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"The ARRC is a group of private-market participants convened by the Federal Reserve Board and Federal Reserve Bank of New York in cooperation with the US Department of the Treasury, the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission, and the Office of Financial Research, to identify a set  of  alternative  reference  interest  rates  that  are  more firmly  based  on  transactions  from  a robust underlying market and that comply with emerging standards such as the IOSCO Principles for  Financial  Benchmarks, and  to  identify  an  adoption  plan  with  means  to  facilitate  the acceptance and use of these alternative reference rates." -  [https://www.newyorkfed.org/arrc Alternative Reference Rate Committee]
"The Alternative Reference Rates Committee is a group of private-market participants convened by the Federal Reserve Board and the New York Fed to help ensure a successful transition from US dollar (USD) LIBOR to a more robust reference rate, its recommended alternative, the Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR).  


The ARRC works with industry participants for an orderly transition to SOFR from LIBOR to ensure the successful implementation of the Paced Transition Plan.  
The ARRC is comprised of a diverse set of private-sector entities that have an important presence in markets affected by USD LIBOR and a wide array of official-sector entities, including banking and financial sector regulators, as ex-officio members."


It serves as a forum to coordinate and track planning across cash and derivatives products and market participants currently using USD LIBOR.
''Source - New York Fed - Alternative Reference Rates Committee''
 
 
The ARRC works with industry participants for an orderly transition to SOFR from USD LIBOR.
 
It also serves as a forum to coordinate and track planning across cash and derivatives products and market participants currently using USD LIBOR.




==See also==
==See also==
*[[Cross-Industry Committee on Japanese Yen Interest Rate Benchmarks]]
*[[Cross-Industry Committee on Japanese Yen Interest Rate Benchmarks]]
*[[Federal Reserve]]
*[[Federal Reserve Board]]
*[[IOSCO]]
*[[IOSCO]]
*[[LIBOR]]
*[[LIBOR]]
*[[National Working Group on Swiss Franc Reference Rates]]
*[[National Working Group on Swiss Franc Reference Rates]]
*[[New York Fed]]
*[[Paced Transition Plan]]
*[[Paced Transition Plan]]
*[[Reference rate]]
*[[Reference rate]]
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*[[The Working Group on Sterling Risk-Free Reference Rates]] (RFR WG)
*[[The Working Group on Sterling Risk-Free Reference Rates]] (RFR WG)
*[[Working group on euro risk-free rates]]
*[[Working group on euro risk-free rates]]
==External link==
*[https://www.newyorkfed.org/arrc Alternative Reference Rates Committee - about us]


[[Category:Corporate_financial_management]]
[[Category:Corporate_financial_management]]

Revision as of 15:22, 30 September 2021

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(ARRC).

"The Alternative Reference Rates Committee is a group of private-market participants convened by the Federal Reserve Board and the New York Fed to help ensure a successful transition from US dollar (USD) LIBOR to a more robust reference rate, its recommended alternative, the Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR).

The ARRC is comprised of a diverse set of private-sector entities that have an important presence in markets affected by USD LIBOR and a wide array of official-sector entities, including banking and financial sector regulators, as ex-officio members."

Source - New York Fed - Alternative Reference Rates Committee


The ARRC works with industry participants for an orderly transition to SOFR from USD LIBOR.

It also serves as a forum to coordinate and track planning across cash and derivatives products and market participants currently using USD LIBOR.


See also


External link