Libor switchover for loan disputes & defaults may be a snag for banksAfter allegations of manipulation and collusion by big global banks, the end of Libor began in 2017, with 2023 decided as the last year in ...
23 Mar, 2023, 08.29 AM IST
SBI set to embrace new benchmarks in LIBOR transition“LIBOR Transition is a significant financial event for international financial markets,” said Ashwini Kumar Tewari, Managing Director (Inte...
30 Dec, 2021, 02.15 PM IST
Libor limbers up for 'Y2K' walk into a $265 trillion sunsetY2K in the end saw few major incidents but regulators are taking no chances with Libor, with banks busy testing their systems.
13 Dec, 2021, 12.54 PM IST
RBI relaxes norms to help banks migrate away from LIBORThe central bank decided to amend the guidelines related to export credit in foreign currency and restructuring of derivative contracts.
07 Aug, 2021, 09.49 AM IST
RBI relaxes norms to facilitate LIBOR migration, how!The central bank decided to amend the guidelines related to export credit in foreign currency and restructuring of derivative contracts.
06 Aug, 2021, 02.15 PM IST
LIBOR is dying, but markets not ready to let it goThe London Interbank Offered Rate or Libor, once dubbed the world's most important number, will be replaced at the end of December with "ri...
10 May, 2021, 11.53 PM IST
New US credit benchmarks gain traction as Libor deadline approachesInvestors are facing a year-end deadline to stop basing new loans and trades on Libor, an acronym for the London Interbank Offered Rate.
26 Apr, 2021, 02.07 PM IST
ICICI Bank executes first transaction with alternative rate“Transition from LIBOR to ARR is a critical event in financial markets,” said B. Prasanna, Group Head - Global Markets, Sales, Trading and ...
21 Jan, 2021, 08.51 PM IST
Shaken by London Interbank Offered Rate scam, India to tweak key rate in JulyA month from now, Indian banks and bond houses will start dealing with a new Mibor that regulators believe would be less prone to bias or m...
18 Jun, 2015, 06.21 AM IST
At UBS, rate manipulators called each other 'Superman', 'Hero'The London Interbank Offered Rate and the Euro Interbank Offered Rate are benchmark reference rates used in both the UK and international f...
19 Dec, 2012, 02.19 PM IST
British Bankers Association bows out of role as Libor's chief arbiterBritish Bankers Association, the body that has been in charge of setting Libor since 1986, officially bowed out of its role as the chief ar...
27 Sep, 2012, 01.29 AM IST
- Determination of 'London Interbank Offered Rate' must be above suspicion
The scandal involving the Libor, which serves as a benchmark for determining the rate of interest, has already cost Barclays dear.
05 Jul, 2012, 06.21 AM IST
- ET in the classroom: Lens on Libor
The Libor fixing scandal has put an unwelcome spotlight once again on the world of banking and highly paid bankers.
04 Jul, 2012, 05.28 AM IST
- ET in classroom: Libor Lessons
Banks set their own Libor, and each day tell a central entity how much interest they estimate they would have to pay on such loans.
30 Jun, 2012, 02.00 AM IST
- Sri Lanka to benefit from RBI's $2 billion swap arrangement
Sri Lanka will benefit from the RBI's $ 2 billion swap arrangement aimed at strengthening regional cooperation.
21 May, 2012, 09.40 PM IST
- Reliance Industries targets $1.5 bn overseas loans
Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL), India's largest company by market value, is in talks with banks to arrange as much as $1.5 billion in dollar...
22 May, 2011, 01.16 AM IST
- Libor drops, signals credit thaw
The cost of borrowing in dollars in London fell for a sixth day as signs the worst of the global financial turmoil may be over made banks l...
04 Apr, 2009, 12.00 AM IST