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IRS Releases Final Regulations on Reissuance and Retirement of Tax-Exempt Tender Option Bonds

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The IRS released on Dec. 30, 2024, final regulations on Sections 1.150-3 and 1.1001-3(a)(2) (the Regulations) regarding the reissuance and retirement (debt extinguishment) of tax-exempt tender option bonds....more

Cozen O'Connor

IRS’ LIBOR Fallback Guidance Provides Limited Reissuance Relief to Tax-Exempt Bond Issuers

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In 2017, the United Kingdom regulator overseeing the London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR), a benchmark for rates for short-term interbank loans, announced that all currency and term variants of LIBOR, including U.S. dollar...more

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IRS Provides Interim Guidance on Moving Away From Interbank Offered Rates to Fallback Rates

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The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has issued Revenue Procedure 2020-44 (the Revenue Procedure) providing interim guidance for taxpayers moving away from Interbank Offered Rates (IBORs) to fallback provisions issued by the...more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

Tax Relief for Replacing LIBOR in Tax-Exempt Debt and Swaps

Many tax-exempt bonds and related hedges, such as interest rate swaps ("Exempt Instruments"), use a LIBOR-based interest rate. LIBOR is going away, and existing Exempt Instruments are going to have to be modified to replace...more

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer

Proposed Regulations Mitigate Tax Issues Lurking in LIBOR-Referencing Debt Instruments and Other Contracts

On Oct. 9, 2019, the Department of the Treasury (Treasury) and the Internal Revenue Service (the Service) issued proposed regulations (the Proposed Regulations) providing taxpayers with broad and flexible guidance on the tax...more

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