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''ACT Briefing Note, Transition to risk free rate benchmarks.''
''ACT Briefing Note, Transition to risk free rate benchmarks.''
LIBOR ended in September 2024.




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* [[Alternate Base Rate]]
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* [[Benchmark]]
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* [[Bloomberg Index Services Limited]]  (BISL)
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==External links==
==Other resource==
 
[http://www.fca.org.uk/news/speeches/interest-rate-benchmark-reform-transition-world-without-libor A World without Libor - FCA speech - July 2018]


[[Media:ACT LMA Future of LIBOR Guide 0318.pdf| The future of LIBOR: what you need to know, ACT & LMA, March 2018]]
*[https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/news/2024/october/the-end-of-libor The end of LIBOR - Press release - Bank of England - 1 October 2024]


[[Media:Slaughter and May interest rate benchmarks.pdf| 2021: A Benchmark Odyssey, Practical Guidance for Treasurers on interest rate benchmarks, Slaughter and May]]
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Latest revision as of 01:18, 5 October 2024

1. Interest rates - reference rates.

A 'fallback' is a specified alternative reference interest rate, for use in the event that the originally envisaged reference rate is unavailable.

"Whilst fallbacks are contained in existing documentation should a reference rate become (temporarily) unavailable, these were not drafted as a long-term solution [to the permanent retirement of LIBOR]."

ACT Briefing Note, Transition to risk free rate benchmarks.


LIBOR ended in September 2024.


2.

Similar arrangements in other contexts.


See also


Other resource