It may not be the next Taylor Swift song, but a prepayment changes the Lender-Borrower relationship. In a swap, we all know there are consequences. Rather than a “breakage cost”, the swap market just calls it an early...more
On July 29, 2021, the Alternative Reference Rates Committee (“ARRC”) of the Federal Reserve formally announced and recommended1 CME Group’s forwardlooking Term Secured Overnight Financing Rate (“Term SOFR”) rates.2 Important...more
This is an update to a previous post. This update highlights the formal endorsement of Term SOFR by the ARRC, expands the discussion to include Ameribor and dives more deeply into the issues associated with Term SOFR swaps...more
8/4/2021
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