Counterparty

Synonyms of counterparty

• opponent
• opposing party
• other party

Antonyms of counterparty

• collaborator
• partner
• ally

Collocations of counterparty

financial institution

Frequency: 75 %

The bank acted as the counterparty for the financial institution.

credit risk

Frequency: 70 %

Assessing the credit risk of the counterparty is crucial in financial transactions.

default risk

Frequency: 65 %

The counterparty's default risk was higher than anticipated.

derivative contract

Frequency: 60 %

The counterparty failed to fulfill their obligations in the derivative contract.

legal entity

Frequency: 50 %

The counterparty must be a legally recognized entity for the transaction to be valid.

Idiomatic Expressions for counterparty

• Phrase: counterparty risk
  Meaning: the risk that the other party in a financial transaction will default or fail to meet its obligations
  Usage: Investors need to consider counterparty risk when entering into derivative contracts.