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Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

Springing into Q2 April 2023 - LIBOR Transition Update: Synthetic LIBOR Is Here

Back in March of 2021, we covered a number of developments pertaining to the end of LIBOR that came out of certain announcements made early that month by the Intercontinental Exchange Benchmark Administration (the “IBA”),...more

ArentFox Schiff

The End of LIBOR: Final Countdown

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With USD LIBOR expected to end on June 30, 2023, there are numerous legal and financial implications to consider, especially as the pace of remediation of leveraged loans (and other commercial loans) needs to progress further...more

A&O Shearman

LIBOR transition and loan hedging: basis risk and how to deal with it

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Global LIBOR transition efforts continue apace. However, switching hedged loans to risk free rates is a particularly challenging area. We discuss what borrowers, lenders and hedge providers really need to focus on in order...more

Morgan Lewis

New York Enacts Legislative ‘Fix’ for Legacy LIBOR Contracts Governed by NY Law; Will a Federal Fix Be Next?

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The State of New York has enacted a new law that should ease the transition away from US dollar LIBOR for legacy financial contracts that are governed by New York law but do not contain modern benchmark fallback provisions. ...more

White & Case LLP

LIBOR and the transition to SONIA: compounding the problem?

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In 2012, the Wheatley Review recommended reform rather than replacement of LIBOR, on the basis that a transition to a new benchmark would pose an unacceptably high risk of financial instability. Reform came in the form of a...more

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

LIBOR Replacement Plans Bring Regulatory Considerations for Derivatives

Plans to end the long reign of the London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) as one of the world's most often-used interest rate benchmarks have recently been confirmed by several top financial regulators. On July 27, 2017,...more

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