Summary of the discussion that took place on Tuesday, September 9 among market participants on the characterization under the 2002 ISDA Equity Derivatives Definitions of the announcement to place Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae into conservatorship. Members discussed the applicability of the “Nationalization”, “Insolvency” and “Insolvency Filing” definitions.
Documents (1) for Fannie/Freddie Equity Events
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