The ICE SONIA Indexes can be used to help calculate and process interest accruals from both a lender’s and borrower’s perspective.
March 5, 2021The Sustainable Finance Study Group is being re-established after a two-year suspension, with the PBOC and the US Treasury as its co-chairs.
March 3, 2021Ahead of COP26 in November, a plethora of regulatory and legislative changes as well as industry-level initiatives will drastically impact the ESG investing space.
January 14, 2021From end-March 2021, GBP LIBOR should no longer be used in any new loans, bonds, securitisations and linear derivatives that mature after end-2021.
January 14, 2021A continued prudent approach remains necessary until 30 September 2021, given the persisting economic uncertainty, the ECB says.
December 17, 2020The United Nations Sustainable Stock Exchange is looking to publish climate-related reporting guidelines next year.
November 19, 2020Restrictions on dividends and other payouts that can be imposed represent a 'first-mover disadvantage' to banks dipping into their capital buffers to support lending.
October 20, 2020Any decision to launch a CBDC would depend on an informed judgment that the risks can be managed, including the risk of disintermediating banks or enabling 'digital runs'.
October 11, 2020Interdealer brokers should base quotes in the sterling swaps market on SONIA rather than LIBOR from 27 October, the FCA and BOE say.
October 1, 2020But challenges remain, including limited liquidity in ARR markets, uncertainties on term rates and credit spread adjustments, and operational issues.
September 29, 2020