Dealers price ColVA, but few agree on scope

Risk Benchmarking: Two-thirds of dealers price in collateral valuation adjustments, but only half recognise it in accounting

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Of the host of inputs to have followed counterparty risk into swaps pricing in the past decade, collateral valuation adjustments (ColVAs) – which capture the terms on which a trade’s collateral is posted – ought to be among