Country Risk definition

Country Risk means all factors reasonably related to the systemic risk of holding Foreign Assets in a particular country including, but not limited to, such country’s political environment, economic and financial infrastructure (including any Eligible Securities Depository operating in the country), prevailing or developing custody and settlement practices, and laws and regulations applicable to the safekeeping and recovery of Foreign Assets held in custody in that country.
Country Risk means the risk of investing or holding assets in a particular country or market, including, but not limited to, risks arising from: nationalization, expropriation or other governmental actions; the country's financial infrastructure, including prevailing custody and settlement practices; laws applicable to the safekeeping and recovery of Financial Assets and cash held in custody; the regulation of the banking and securities industries, including changes in market rules; currency restrictions, devaluations or fluctuations; and market conditions affecting the orderly execution of securities transactions or the value of assets.
Country Risk means all factors reasonably related to the systemic risk of holding Foreign Assets in a particular country. The factors include but are not limited to risks arising from the country’s political environment, economic and financial infrastructure (including any Eligible Securities Depository operating in the country); prevailing or developing custody, tax and settlement practices; nationalization, expropriation or other government actions; currency restrictions, devaluations or fluctuations; market conditions affecting the orderly execution of securities transactions or the value of assets; the regulation of the banking and securities industries, including changes in market rules; and laws and regulations applicable to the safekeeping and recovery of Foreign Assets held in custody in that country.

Examples of Country Risk in a sentence

  • The Custodian shall in no event be liable for (a) the insolvency of any Eligible Foreign Custodian, (b) the insolvency of any depositary bank maintaining in a deposit account cash denominated in any currency other than an “on book” currency, or (c) any loss, cost or expense incurred or sustained by a Fund or Portfolio resulting from or caused by Country Risk.

  • Each Fund represents to the Custodian that its Board has (a) determined that it is reasonable for the Board to rely on the Custodian to perform the responsibilities delegated pursuant to this Agreement to the Custodian as the Foreign Custody Manager of the Portfolios and (b) considered and determined to accept such Country Risk as is incurred by placing and maintaining the Foreign Assets of each Portfolio in each Covered Foreign Country.


More Definitions of Country Risk

Country Risk means systemic risks of holding assets in a particular country including but not limited to (a) such country’s financial infrastructure; (b) such country’s prevailing custody and settlement practices; (c) nationalization, expropriation or other governmental actions; (d) such country’s regulation of the banking or securities industry; (e) currency controls, restrictions, devaluations or fluctuations; and (f) market conditions which affect the orderly execution of securities transactions or affect the value of securities.
Country Risk shall have the meaning set forth in Section 9.3.2 of the Custody Agreement.
Country Risk all factors reasonably related to the systemic risk of holding assets in a particular country including, but not limited to, such country's financial infrastructure (including Securities Depositories), prevailing or developing custody and settlement practices and laws applicable to the safekeeping and recovery of Assets held in custody.
Country Risk means all factors reasonably related to the systemic risk of holding Foreign Assets in a particular country including, but not limited to, such country's political environment, economic and financial infrastructure (including any Eligible Securities Depository operating in the country), prevailing or developing custody and settlement practices, and laws and regulations applicable to the safekeeping and recovery of Foreign Assets held in custody in that country; provided, however, that Country Risk shall not include custody or settlement practices, proceedings or risks of an Eligible Foreign Custodian employed by the Foreign Custody Manager that are not prevailing or developing practices in the country in which the Foreign Assets are held.
Country Risk shall have meaning set forth in Section 9.2.1 of the Custodian Agreement.
Country Risk means the risk of investing or holding assets in a particular country or market, including, but not limited to, risks arising from nationalization, expropriation, capital controls, currency restrictions or other governmental actions; the country’s financial infrastructure, including prevailing custody, tax and settlement practices; laws applicable to the safekeeping and recovery of Financial Assets and cash held in custody; the regulation of the banking and securities industries, including changes in market rules; currency devaluations or fluctuations; and market conditions affecting the orderly execution of securities transactions or the value of assets.
Country Risk means all factors reasonably related to the systemic risk of holding Foreign Assets in a particular country including, but not limited to, such country's political environment; economic and financial infrastructure (including any Mandatory Securities Depositories operating in the country); prevailing or developing custody and settlement practices; laws and regulations applicable to the safekeeping and recovery of Foreign Assets held in custody in that country; and factors comprising the "prevailing country risk", including the effects of foreign law on the safekeeping of Portfolio assets, the likelihood of expropriation, nationalization, freezing, or confiscation of a Portfolio's assets and any reasonably foreseeable difficulties in repatriating a Portfolio's assets.