Credit Protection Commitment

From Open Risk Manual

Definition

Credit Protection Commitment. The commitment in a Credit Default Swap, to protect against specified credit events.

Terms are defined as "Contingent Leg"; in FpML these are defined as "Protection Terms". They are terms of the CDS Contract.

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