LIBORcast
More than US$350 trillion in derivatives and financial products are tied to LIBOR. Its impending replacement as a benchmark interest rate will have a significant impact on the world’s lending, borrowing and investing businesses as well as consumer mortgages, student loans and credit card interest rates. Hosted by members of Dechert’s Global Finance practice, LIBORcasts feature in-depth conversations with industry leaders and regulators as they navigate the LIBOR transition.
LIBORcast
LIBOR Transition: The Rating Agency Perspective
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How will the payment of interest be affected by the transition from LIBOR to another reference rate? Dechert and guests from Fitch Ratings discuss what to expect, as well as the credit rating agency’s perspective on operational, legal, reputational and basis risks. Original episode date: July 21, 2020