LIBOR Transition: Replacements Begin Addressing Cash Products
Eric Juzenas discusses the possibility of variations to ARRC’s fallback language, but says it will be used as a starting point for most dealers and lenders updating their documentation.
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ARRC Consultations for Fallback Contract Language
U.K.’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) announced that banks would no longer be compelled by the FCA to support LIBOR past the end of 2021.
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Considerations for LIBOR Alternatives in Loan Documentation
Chatham Financial covers some of the issues that should be considered as market participants prepare for the unavailability of LIBOR and the resulting impact on loans and derivatives.
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Transition to LIBOR Alternatives: The Regulators Are Serious
With the transition to LIBOR alternatives, regulators are keen to encourage market participants to transition to RFR alternatives such as SOFR or SONIA, but what does this mean for end users?
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REITs Should Prepare for Likely Transition from LIBOR
Gavin Duckworth, director of hedging and capital markets at Chatham Financial, participated in a video interview at REITwise 2018, Nareit’s Law, Accounting & Finance Conference in Hollywood, Florida.
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Brexit No Deal Could be Big Deal for Swaps
Eric Juzenas, director of global compliance and regulation at Chatham Financial, explains the potential effects on both the US and the UK on the impact of a no-deal Brexit.
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LIBOR to SOFR Switch Will Be Challenging
Eric Juzenas, director of global regulatory and compliance policy, discusses the benefits of transitioning away from LIBOR, the possible complications of switching to SOFR and if additional risk manag
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The Loan Market Loves LIBOR...
Global markets are plotting a move away from the London Interbank Offering Rate (Libor).
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Learning Curve: The Promise and Perils of Deal-Contingent Hedging
Deal-contingent hedging can be a great way to hedge risks associated with mergers and acquisitions, but a number of pitfalls can flummox first time users of these specialist derivatives.
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Chatham Financial Wins Award At Barclay's DerivHack 2018
Chatham Financial announced that its technology team earned the Best Solution Architecture Award at Barclay's DerivHack 2018 in New York.
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The State of Play on Derivatives Regulation
The State of Play on Derivatives Regulation
Now more than a year since a new Presidential administration took residence on Pennsylvania Avenue, consequential changes to derivatives laws are...
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EU Proposals Feed Hopes of Forex Forward VM Relief
EU proposals feed hopes of forex forward VM relief
By Lukas Becker and Nazneen Sherif
November 17, 2017
“The proposed revisions to the Emir margin rules are a strong step towards the...
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The Fraught Search for a LIBOR Fallback
The fraught search for a Libor fallback
By Chris Davis and Robert Mackenzie Smith
November 13, 2017
Rob Mangrelli, director in global real estate hedging and capital markets at Chatham...
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Industry Hails Potential US Relaxation of Margin Timing Rules
Industry hails potential US relaxation of margin timing rules
By Robert Mackenzie Smith
October 18, 2017
“Prior to the implementation of the rules, there was more flexibility around margin...
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ESMA: Get Your LEIs Ready for MiFIR
ESMA: get your LEIs ready for MiFIR
October 10, 2017
Eric Juzenas, director of regulatory advisory at Chatham Financial, noted that the European Union is stricter in some areas in data reporting...
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Reform Proposals Aim to Boost US Capital Markets
Reform proposals aim to boost US capital markets
By John Doran
October 6, 2017
Luke Zubrod, director of strategic initiatives at Chatham Financial, said: “Some of our clients have found it...
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