Wall Street Journal (March 13)
2021/ 03/ 13 by jd in Global News
“Regulators are pressuring Wall Street to do away with the London interbank offered rate by year-end. Companies are still making the switch.” The Federal Reserve is pushing the Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR) as a replacement, but “the U.S. is running behind the U.K. and Europe, where investment firms and companies have been faster to transition to alternative rates,” including the Sterling Overnight Index Average (Sonia).
Tags: Europe, Fed, Investment firms, LIBOR, Regulators, Replacement, SOFR, Transition, U.K., U.S., Wall Street