Swap Dealer

Definition

Swap Dealer. A financial service provider that holds itself out as a dealer in swaps; makes a market in swaps; regularly enters into swaps with counterparties as an ordinary course of business for its own account; or engages in any activity causing the person to be commonly known in the trade as a dealer or market maker in swaps

See Also

• http://www.cftc.gov/IndustryOversight/Intermediaries/index.htm

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