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Counterparty vs Counteragent - What's the difference?

counterparty | counteragent |

As nouns the difference between counterparty and counteragent

is that counterparty is the other party to a financial transaction while counteragent is an agent having the opposite effect; an antidote.

counterparty

English

Alternative forms

*counter-party

Noun

(counterparties)
  • (finance, legal) The other party to a financial transaction

    • Derived terms

    *counterparty risk *central counterparty

    counteragent

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An agent having the opposite effect; an antidote.