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Increased scrutiny on private credit

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 DEC 2022
... private credit is floating rate. "As the Secure Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR) and the London Inter-Bank Offered Rate (LIBOR) curves have now blown out and will be close to 3.5% by year end, investors are getting the benefit in terms of the return of ...

SimCorp reappointed by BNP Paribas

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 FEB 2022
... roadmap, including investment accounting services, advanced interoperability options and transition to new regulations (LIBOR and CSDR). "Our focus is to provide a state-of-the-art range of accounting solutions for our institutional clients," head of ...

LIBOR phased out by year end

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUN 2021
Australian regulators expect institutions to cease the use of LIBOR in new contracts before the end of 2021. ASIC, APRA and the Reserve Bank of Australia have reiterated the importance of ensuring a timely transition away from the London Interbank Offered ...

Must prepare for demise of LIBOR: RBA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAR 2021
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has told financial institutions they must be prepared for the "imminent demise" of LIBOR. RBA assistant governor (financial markets) Christopher Kent said as the deadline for LIBOR is fast approaching, financial institutions ...

Transition away from LIBOR continues

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2020
ASIC, APRA and the RBA have joined forces in the transition away from LIBOR, which is expected to cease at the end of 2021. Last week, the International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA) announced that it will launch the 2020 IBOR Fallbacks Protocol ...

Ardea IM announces research partnership

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 8 SEP 2020
... machine learning capabilities for trade idea identification, climate change and government bond investing, as well as the LIBOR transition and how it may impact trading opportunities. The partnership follows the appointment of Ryan earlier this year ...

Challenger boutique managing Nikko strategy

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 18 AUG 2020
... Asset Management's institutional clients in Japan. Ardea in February began managing a strategy which aims to deliver JPY Libor plus 2% return after fees, without the use of credit or directional investments. The relationship was first noted in Challenger's ...

Northern Trust chair defends Woodford loan

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR, KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 17 SEP 2019
... obligations relating to borrowing base while the company disposes some unquoted assets, while increasing the interest rate to LIBOR +1.5% from the LIBOR + 1.35% it previously charged the fund on drawdowns. On a visit to Sydney last week, O'Grady ...

Bill Gross announces retirement

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 5 FEB 2019
... departing on March 1. Since Gross took over management of the unconstrained strategy it has underperformed its three-month Libor benchmark, though nominal performance has been positive, the asset manager noted. However, his existing total return strategy ...

The Fed's inflation and asset price conundrum

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUN 2017
... of 15.8 in April and an all-time high of 80.9 in November 2008). The TED spread - the difference between the three-month LIBOR and the three-month US T-bill interest rate which measures credit risk - shows little fear of credit defaults as well. The ...
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