credit default swap
Meaning
A credit derivative contract between two counterparties, whereby the buyer (seller of risk) makes periodic payments to the seller (buyer of risk) in exchange for the right to a payoff if there is a default or other credit event in respect of a third party called reference entity.
Synonyms
credit swap
Notes
Sign in to write sticky notes
Start learning English with learnfeliz.
Practice speaking and memorizing "credit default swap" and many other words and sentences in English.