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Local Business Day

A day when London banks are open and the euro payment system works. Most deadlines in the agreement count in these days: one to dispute a figure, one to meet a collateral call and two to object to a Confirmation. Definition: Local Business Day · Chapter 7

Explained in Chapter 7, Payments, Netting and the Calendar, of Derivatives.

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As defined in the training master agreement
a day on which commercial banks are open for general business in London and which is also a TARGET Settlement Day, that is, a day on which the real-time gross settlement system operated by the Eurosystem is open for the settlement of payments in euro;
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