As if they didn’t have enough to deal with, banks are faced with a succession of serious challenges over the next two years as they face up to the reality of the end of Libor. Firstly, they must ...

During the London InterBank Offered Rate (LIBOR) transition, and post LIBOR’s end date of June 30, 2023, the goal for all should be that (1) the effective interest rates be generally economically ...

LIBOR set interest rates for trillions of dollars in loans for over 30 years. Banks manipulated the rate because it relied on estimates rather than real transactions. A new system called SOFR replaced ...

The Financial Stability Board has released a progress report to the G20 on LIBOR transition, encouraging financial authorities to set global consistent milestones that will accelerate moves away from ...

May 11 (Reuters) - The Libor benchmark is unreliable and the market volatility seen at the start of the pandemic is evidence that funding markets based on the rate can crumble under stress, New York ...

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has confirmed that 85 per cent of the uncleared UK derivatives market are ready for the end of the London interbank offered rate (LIBOR) as 12,500 firms sign the ...

This year, North American countries will reach another milestone in the financial markets transition from unsecured rates to risk-free rates (RFRs). The United States transitioned away from LIBOR on ...

MCLEAN, Va., May 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today announced that, in addition to the fallback information on Freddie Mac legacy LIBOR-indexed securities currently posted to ...

LONDON (Reuters) - There should not be any disruption in the transition to a new system for setting benchmark lending rates after a raft of reform proposals, the regulator tasked with fixing the Libor ...