The 'US Dollar ICE Bank Yield Index' is fully transaction-based and designed to measure the yields at which investors are willing to invest US dollar funds on a wholesale, unsecured basis.
January 28, 2019ISDA will likely look to the 'compounded setting in arrears rate' and the 'historical mean/median approach' to spread adjustment for RFRs that will replace discontinued IBORs.
November 28, 2018The FSB notes progress to strengthen major IBORs and identify RFRs and other alternative reference rates, highlighting actions taken in Australia, Hong Kong and Singapore.
November 15, 2018Participants need to be clear that the LIBOR will end after 2021 and prepare to deal with the challenges this presents, Australian regulators said at the ISDA Annual Australia Conference.
October 24, 2018The industry will need to start preparing quickly to meet the challenges facing the derivatives market, which will reach a critical point in 2020, says ISDA CEO Scott O’Malia.
September 27, 2018Counterparties are exposed to material downside risk in posting collateral without restrictions on rehypothecation or non-segregation, says Matthieu Sachot at Chappuis Halder & Co.
September 19, 2018Credit Suisse, the World Bank and Fannie Mae have now all issued new debt referencing the SOFR, which draws from actual repo market transactions to reflect the cost of borrowing cash secured against US government debt.
August 22, 2018Indonesia’s central bank has announced a new market-based overnight rate to replace its current interbank offer rate to boost reliability of the rates and policy transmission.
August 9, 2018New report by Oliver Wyman says firms should start developing new non-LIBOR products and managing down LIBOR exposures; those that do not act quickly in anticipation of the transition will increase risks and costs.
August 1, 2018ISDA proposes adjustment options that will be applicable to fallback rates in the event a derivative references an IBOR that has been permanently discontinued; FSB cautions on the use of overnight RFR to replace term IBORs.
July 16, 2018