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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Sovereign Risk Sovereign Risk -- 1. The risk to a lender that the government of a sovereign state may default on its financial obligations. 2. Also, the risk to a lender that unfavorable changes in the borrowers overall currency exchange position might imperil the payment of a loan. 3. Also the risk to a lender that unfavorable political events in the country of the debtor might imperil repayment. About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional financial or legal advice. TeachMeFinance.com and its owner recommend consultation with a professional financial advisor prior to any investment or financial decision. Please read our disclaimer.