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A contract designed to provide protection against specified types of risk or loss, by paying out to the insured party in the event that the insured loss occurs.  
''Interest rates - reference rates - forward-looking benchmarks - USD - SOFR''.
 
Insurance is generally provided by specialist insurance companies, to whom an insurance premium is paid by the insured in advance.
Term SOFR refers to a forward-looking benchmark interest rate, based on the USD Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR), as published by the New York Fed.
 
 
:<span style="color:#4B0082">'''''SOFR term rate widely welcomed'''''</span>
 
:"USD Markets have been busy over the Summer, and it’s beginning to feel as it the direction of travel [in USD LIBOR transition] is more aligned.  
 
:In particular, the recommendation of a SOFR Term rate has been widely welcomed and should reduce the demand from some parts of the market for credit sensitive rates (such as BSBY) as an alternative to LIBOR."
 
:''Status Update – LIBOR transition - Sarah Boyce - Association of Corporate Treasurers - 07 September 2021''




== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Captive insurance company]]
* [[Bank of England Base Rate]]
* [[Chartered Insurance Institute]]
* [[Benchmark]]
* [[Fixing instrument]]
* [[BSBY]]
* [[IAIS]]
* [[New York Fed]]
* [[ILS]]
* [[Risk-free rates]] (RFR)
* [[Insurable]]
* [[SOFR]]
* [[Insurance risk]]
* [[SONIA]]
* [[Insure]]
* [[Term]]
* [[Option]]
* [[Term fixing]]
* [[Premium]]
* [[Term rate]]
* [[Risk]]
* [[Term SONIA reference rate]]
* [[Risk response]]
 
* [[Trade credit insurance]]
[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]]
* [[Transfer]]
[[Category:The_business_context]]
* [[Underwriting]]
[[Category:Long_term_funding]]
[[Category:Identify_and_assess_risks]]
[[Category:Manage_risks]]
[[Category:Risk_frameworks]]
[[Category:Risk_reporting]]
[[Category:Financial_products_and_markets]]

Revision as of 15:37, 30 September 2021

Interest rates - reference rates - forward-looking benchmarks - USD - SOFR.

Term SOFR refers to a forward-looking benchmark interest rate, based on the USD Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR), as published by the New York Fed.


SOFR term rate widely welcomed
"USD Markets have been busy over the Summer, and it’s beginning to feel as it the direction of travel [in USD LIBOR transition] is more aligned.
In particular, the recommendation of a SOFR Term rate has been widely welcomed and should reduce the demand from some parts of the market for credit sensitive rates (such as BSBY) as an alternative to LIBOR."
Status Update – LIBOR transition - Sarah Boyce - Association of Corporate Treasurers - 07 September 2021


See also