The risk of an expected settlement amount not being made on time. The establishment of netting systems is an effort to minimize settlement risk.

指预期中的结算额不能按时实现的风险。建立净额制是为了尽可能地降低结算风险。

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These efforts include gaining commitments from private-sector participants to automate and standardize the clearing and settlement process, encouraging improved netting and cash settlement arrangements, and supporting the development of a central counterparty for credit default swaps.

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