Sep-18 LIBOR Replacement: Watchlist
In September, the US LIBOR alternative rate continued to gain market acceptance:
- SOFR-based debt issuances and swaps continued to grow, including the first-ever SOFR-based muni-bond by New York's MTA.
- The ARRC released consultations on fallback contract language.
- The ARRC also published a new and very useful set of SOFR-related FAQs complete with links to source materials.
We've updated our handy watchlist with all the latest: WATCHLIST: Replacing LIBOR.
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