Remember the London interbank offered rate, also known as Libor? That rate that no one paid attention to, but then suddenly was on the front page of every newspaper because of the way some reporting ...
It’s time to stop “postponement syndrome” over the expiration of the London interbank offered rate. There can be no more stalling. In March, Federal Reserve Vice Chair for Supervision Randal Quarles ...
For half a century the series of interest rates known collectively as the London interbank offered rate, or Libor, has helped determine the cost of all sorts of borrowing around the world. But over ...
About the authors: J. Christopher Giancarlo served as chairman of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission. He was previously an independent director of the American Financial Exchange, the ...
Two summers ago, the head of Britain’s Financial Conduct Authority, Andrew Bailey, made news when he announced that LIBOR – the leading benchmark for setting global interest rates – had a ...
The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) recently announced the results of its November 2022 consultation on synthetic USD LIBOR. In line with the FCA consultation, USD LIBOR will continue to be ...
With the use of LIBOR being phased out by the end of 2021 and its prevalence in corporate loans, adjustable-rate mortgages, floating rate notes, securitized products and derivatives products, nearly ...
Regulators recently gave lenders and market-makers definitive guidance on the end game for Libor, the tainted interest-rate benchmark, tied to trillions of dollars in loans, credit cards and ...
Bloomberg Market Specialists Mengyuan Liu and Nick Burrough contributed to this article. The original version appeared first on the Bloomberg Terminal. It appears the pivotal London Interbank Offered ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I am a professor of finance at Michigan Ross. London Interbank Offer Rate (LIBOR) is dying a slow but predictable death. After ...
March 23, 2022 - On March 15, 2022, President Joe Biden signed into law the Adjustable Interest Rate (LIBOR) Act as part of a $1.5 trillion omnibus spending package. The LIBOR Act is a significant ...
Bankers used it until the end. Regulators say good riddance after its infamous fall. By Lananh Nguyen and Jeanna Smialek The London interbank offered rate, a number that spent decades as a central ...