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====Capital asset pricing model====
==Capital asset pricing model==


RFRs should not be confused with the theoretically risk free rate of investment return, used in the Capital asset pricing model.
RFRs should not be confused with the theoretically risk free rate of investment return, used in the Capital asset pricing model.
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Revision as of 04:36, 10 February 2024

Interest rate benchmarks.

(RFR).

In the context of interest rate benchmarks, 'risk-free rates' include SOFR (the Secured Overnight Financing Rate) and SONIA.

The Financial Stability Board (FSB) recommended in 2014 that stakeholders should identify risk-free rates that might be used as alternatives to LIBOR.


Also known as near risk-free rates, recognising that they are not entirely risk-free.


Capital asset pricing model

RFRs should not be confused with the theoretically risk free rate of investment return, used in the Capital asset pricing model.


See also