The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is just one regulator that has directed firms to move away from the use of benchmarks such as the London interbank offered rate (Libor) in favour of alternative overnight risk-free rates.
The problem for corporate treasurers is that while Libor will receive what the FCA describes as limited support after 2021, trillions of dollars of IBOR or interbank offered rate-related transactions will not have matured by then.
Sangdeep Bakhshi, who works for EY advising corporate clients on interbank offered rate reform, says companies need to know what their inventory is in order to determine how benchmark reform will impact their organization.
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