Financial crisis that began in 2007 on the U.S. mortgage market with remarkable dynamics reached global financial world. It consequences impaired stability of the financial markets and banking systems, and weakened the economies of many countries. One of the most important factors occurring during the financial crisis was the sudden surge in the counterparty risk. Counterparty risk is a kind of credit risk and is characterized by a situation that the counterparty to a transaction defaults before the final cash flow settlement of the transaction. The purpose of this article is to present the specific problem of counterparty risk in the perspective of risk management techniques in the OTC derivatives market and moreover to explain the EMIR - an important regulatory initiative in this area.
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