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The drafting jigsaw: LIBOR reform and forward-looking term rates

29 May 2024 / Author(s): Jacqueline Cook
Issue: October 2021 / Categories: Feature

With the birth of nearly Risk Free Reference Rates (RFRs) bringing currency specific benchmarks for interest rates to replace LIBOR, new jargon and industry and regulator guidance, how can a borrower, or for that matter a lender, start to piece together the drafting it needs for bespoke finance documents?

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