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LIBOR Transition
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GT Amsterdam Law Blog
LIBOR Transition Newsletter – Issue 1
By Oscar Stephens, Sylvie A. Durham, Arleen A. Nand, Graeme McLellan
Welcome to Greenberg Traurig’s LIBOR Transition Newsletter, where we provide updates, analysis, and occasional commentary on the latest developments relating to the highly anticipated phasing-out of LIBOR at the end…
Financial Services Observer
LIBOR Transition Newsletter – Issue 1
By Oscar Stephens, Sylvie A. Durham, Arleen A. Nand, Graeme McLellan, Aimee Wildstone
Welcome to Greenberg Traurig’s LIBOR Transition Newsletter, where we provide updates, analysis, and occasional commentary on the latest developments relating to the highly anticipated phasing-out of LIBOR at the end…
Global Regulation Tomorrow
LIBOR transition to Alternative Risk Free Rates: drafting new loan agreements, and amending legacy LIBOR loan agreements
By Davide Barzilai (UK), Rebecca Oliver (UK)
The Loan Market Association has over the last few weeks published exposure drafts of forms of loan agreement referencing risk free rates for new transactions, and a form of agreement…
Crunched Credit
Proposed Tax Rules on LIBOR Replacements Answer Some (But Not All) Questions
By Rick Jones, Crunched Credit
Last week, the U.S. Department of the Treasury released proposed rules providing tax guidance around various LIBOR replacement issues. Long anticipated. The defenestration of LIBOR will leave considerable broken glass…
Crunched Credit
Quick Note: What Will the ARRC Recommend for the Spread Adjustment?
The LIBOR transition process is an affair of headache-inducing complexity. Amidst the thousands of gallons of ink spilled on the subject, we thought it might be useful, from time to…
Tax Talks
LIBOR Transition: U.S. Tax Guidance From the IRS
By Christine N. Younger, Martin T. Hamilton, Malcolm Hochenberg, Stuart Rosow
The U.S. tax authorities have issued substantial guidance related to the phase-out of LIBOR – relevant to lenders, borrowers and parties to financial instruments of virtually every type. In proposed…
Corporate & Financial Weekly Digest
Proposed IRS Regulations on Modifications of Debt Instruments and Swaps to Replace LIBOR
On October 9, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) proposed regulations to eliminate tax issues that might otherwise arise due to the modification of instruments and transactions as a result of…
Retained Interest
2019 blended benefits: LIBOR replacement provisions in CLOs
By Ryan Suda, J. Paul Forrester, Sagi Tamir, Arthur S. Rublin, Joanna C. Nicholas
Transactions in the collateralized loan obligation ("CLO") market have generally included some form of LIBOR replacement provisions for over a year, stemming from the announcement in July 2017 by Andrew…
McNees Public Sector
IRS Finalizing Guidance on Tax Impact of LIBOR Phaseout
The IRS recently announced that it will be issuing guidance in the near future on the elimination of the London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR). The guidance, long-awaited by the municipal…
The SEC Institute Blog
Libor, Libor, Wherefore Art Thou?
Without going back into a lot of history, the “scandal” in the early 2000’s surrounding several banks manipulating LIBOR has resulted in a very real likelihood that when the obligation…