Sunday, April 21, 2019

Can New York state ease benchmark switch for legacy Libor contracts?

An industry working group might seek legislation to eliminate the need for investor consent in the shift to a new benchmark interest rate. But any legislative fix is almost certain to be challenged because choosing an alternative to Libor will inevitably favor one party in a transaction over another.

from American Banker: Feed http://www.americanbanker.com/news/can-new-york-state-smooth-transition-from-libor-to-sofr

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