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USD LIBOR Transition Update: December 31, 2021 ➔ June 30, 2023!
by Howard S. Altarescu and Nikiforos Mathews | January.08.2021
Homestretch to December 31, 2021, and the end of LIBOR? Not so fast.
Orrick LIBOR Alerts
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LIBOR Transition: Likely Delay
by Howard S. Altarescu and Nikiforos Mathews | December.03.2020
Recent announcements suggest that there is likely to be a delay in the date for ending the publication of quotes for the most liquid LIBOR tenors.
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LIBOR Primer
by Howard S. Altarescu and Nikiforos Mathews | February.20.2020
Like Y2K, but for real
Orrick’s LIBOR Primer is intended as a brief introduction to the LIBOR transition issues.
Orrick’s LIBOR Primer is intended as a brief introduction to the LIBOR transition issues.
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The LIBOR Transition – What a Legacy!: Legislative Solutions/ Constitutional Law Considerations
by Howard S. Altarescu, Robert Loeb, Daniel A. Rubens, Nikiforos Mathews and Jonas Robison | February.05.2020
A LIBOR discussion on the legislative solutions under consideration and the U.S. Constitutional challenges they may face.
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The LIBOR Transition – What a Legacy!
by Howard S. Altarescu and Nikiforos Mathews | January.17.2020
A discussion of issues relating to outstanding financings (legacy instruments) once LIBOR is no longer available
The Conversation
The LIBOR Transition: Why LIBOR May Be Going Away & What to Expect
by Howard S. Altarescu and Nikiforos Mathews | January.15.2020
Like Y2K, but for real… or a whole lot of nothing? Orrick partners Howard Altarescu and Nikiforos Mathews, along with Joyce Frost of Riverside Risk ...
The Conversation
The LIBOR Transition: Is SOFR Here to Stay?
by Howard S. Altarescu and Nikiforos Mathews | January.15.2020
Orrick’s Howard Altarescu and Nikiforos Mathews chat with Joyce Frost of Riverside Risk Advisors about the likelihood that the Secured Overnight ...
The Conversation
The LIBOR Transition: Preparing for the Change & Reducing Litigation Risk
by Howard S. Altarescu and Nikiforos Mathews | January.15.2020
Orrick partners Howard Altarescu and Nikiforos Mathews, along with Joyce Frost of Riverside Risk Advisors, discuss how in-house counsel can help ...
The Conversation
The LIBOR Transition: Tips for Borrowers and Lenders
by Howard S. Altarescu and Nikiforos Mathews | January.15.2020
Orrick partners Howard Altarescu and Nikiforos Mathews, along with Joyce Frost of Riverside Risk Advisors, offer initial tips for borrowers and ...
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The Transition From LIBOR: A Report at the Halfway Mark
by Howard S. Altarescu, Nikiforos Mathews and Andrew Morris | November.21.2019
This article, published by the American Bar Association, was authored by Orrick lawyers Howard Altarescu, Nikiforos Mathews, and Andrew Morris.
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SIFMA LIBOR Transition Briefing: Transition to Alternative Reference Rates - Key Takeaways
by Howard S. Altarescu | July.22.2019
Highlights from a briefing on July 15 where presenters from the NY Fed, FCA, ARRC, Wells Fargo, Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae and SIFMA discussed LIBOR ...
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LIBOR Transition: Takeaways from the Benchmark Rates Series Benchmark Rates Forum New York
by Howard S. Altarescu, Nikiforos Mathews and Andrew Morris | June.11.2019
Presenters at the Benchmark Rates Forum from KPMG, Bank of America Merrill Lynch, NatWest Markets, Wells Fargo, JP Morgan, TD Securities, RBS, ...
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Takeaways from the June 3 ARRC Roundtable
by Howard S. Altarescu | June.05.2019
I attended the recent ARRC roundtable discussion on the LIBOR to SOFR transition and was struck by the tenor of urgency in the discussion – urgency ...
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LIBOR . . . Coming to an End?
by Howard S. Altarescu and Andrew Morris | December.20.2018
LIBOR is the reference rate for hundreds of trillions of dollars in financial contracts, ranging from syndicated loans, floating rate bonds and notes ...