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An Update on Rate Caps and Derivatives with Chatham Financial

LIBORcast - February 27, 2022 16:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
While the ARRC’s December 2021 deadline for no new LIBOR has come and gone, several market participants are still making new LIBOR contracts. The market is also adjusting to the expectation of rising interest rates in the near future. How is this all of this impacting interest rate caps and swap...

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A Conversation with Adam Schneider from Oliver Wyman

LIBORcast - October 29, 2021 19:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
Where does the LIBOR transition currently stand and what can we expect in 2022? In this 18th episode, Dechert’s Christopher Desmond and Jonathan Gaynor pose these questions to Oliver Wyman’s Adam Schneider. Our speakers also discuss the use and viability of alternative rates to LIBOR available t...

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Demystifying the Trust Instruction Proceeding with Wells Fargo’s Mike Johnson

LIBORcast - July 07, 2021 17:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
What should securitization trustees be concerned about regarding the LIBOR transition? In this episode, Dechert’s Matthew Hays and Wells Fargo Senior Company Counsel Mike Johnson discuss how issuers, investors and servicers can prepare for the transition as well as whether trust instruction proc...

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LIBOR and the Loan Markets with LMA’s Kam Mahil

LIBORcast - May 31, 2021 14:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
Loan market products are widely viewed as presenting some of the more complex issues to be addressed in order to achieve a successful transition away from LIBOR. In this 16th episode, Kam Mahil of the Loan Market Association (LMA) discusses aspects of LIBOR transition relevant to the internation...

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Freddie Mac on Market Leadership During LIBOR Transition

LIBORcast - May 04, 2021 18:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
Will borrowers accept SOFR? In the 15th episode of our LIBORcast series, Dechert’s Matthew Hays and guests from multifamily market leader Freddie Mac discuss the latest on SOFR and the broader LIBOR transition from a legal, origination, servicing and investing perspective, including Freddie Mac’...

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"One Rate to Rule Them All:” KKR’s Tal Reback on LIBOR Transition

LIBORcast - April 06, 2021 13:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
What impact have the March 2021 ICE Benchmark Administration (IBA) announcements had on LIBOR transition efforts? In this episode, Dechert’s Matthew Hays and KKR’s Tal Reback discuss where preparations for the transition stand today as well as the impact of a multi-rate environment, whether the ...

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ISDA’s Scott O’Malia on Transition State of Play

LIBORcast - February 23, 2021 14:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
Do recent developments mean "pens down" on LIBOR transition plans? And how do those developments affect ISDA’s work on benchmark reform? In this 13th episode of the Dechert LIBORcast, Matt Hays and Karen Stretch pose these questions and more to ISDA CEO Scott O’Malia.

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New Year’s Resolutions for LIBOR with Oliver Wyman

LIBORcast - December 21, 2020 18:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
Will 2021 bring us closer to a replacement for LIBOR? In the 12th episode of our LIBORcast series, Dechert’s Matt Hays and Adam Schneider, an Oliver Wyman partner and LIBOR lead, discuss where the transition stands at year-end, including the economic impact of the LIBOR extension, the future and...

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Goldman Sachs MD Jason Granet on LIBOR Extension News

LIBORcast - December 09, 2020 22:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
The IBA’s announcement that it is consulting on plans to extend LIBOR until June 2023 is welcome news to many market participants, but will it pave the way for a smoother transition? In this episode, Dechert’s Matt Hays and Goldman Sachs managing director Jason Granet discuss the latest news on ...

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Goldman Sachs MD Jason Granet on LIBOR Extension News

LIBORcast - December 09, 2020 22:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
The IBA’s announcement that it is consulting on plans to extend LIBOR until June 2023 is welcome news to many market participants, but will it pave the way for a smoother transition? In this episode, Dechert’s Matt Hays and Goldman Sachs managing director Jason Granet discuss the latest news on ...

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LIBOR Transition Through a Buy-Side Lens with AIMA’s Adam Jacobs-Dean

LIBORcast - November 18, 2020 14:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
Is LIBOR transition a sell-side issue only, as some have suggested? In this episode, Dechert's Sarah Smith and Karen Stretch discuss what the transition means for the buy-side with Adam Jacobs-Dean of the Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA), as well as what AIMA members are sayi...

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Timing, Alternative Rates and Tough Legacy Issues with the Federal Reserve Board

LIBORcast - November 10, 2020 20:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
Could LIBOR be unavailable before 2022? Dechert and David Bowman of the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors discuss the likelihood that regulators further specify the timeline for discontinuance as well as whether market participants should wait for Term SOFR before moving away from LIBOR and w...

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CREFC and the Trade Organization Perspective

LIBORcast - November 10, 2020 20:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
How have trade organizations been addressing the impending LIBOR transition? In this episode, guests from the Commercial Real Estate Finance Council (CREFC) share what their bank and non-bank members have been saying about LIBOR, as well as what they are hearing from the CMBS servicer community....

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Interest Rate Caps, Derivatives and Value Transfer with Chatham Financial

LIBORcast - November 10, 2020 20:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
What is the current state of the derivatives market, and could the LIBOR transition lead to market fragmentation? In this episode, Dechert and guests from Chatham Financial discuss the latest on SOFR interest rate caps, the price of SOFR-based products, value transfer in the LIBOR transition and...

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ISDA’s Ann Battle on Benchmark Reform

LIBORcast - November 10, 2020 20:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
What role does the International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA) have in the LIBOR transition? In this episode, Dechert and ISDA’s Ann Battle take a whistle-stop tour through benchmark reform, including what the buy-side can expect, considerations for late-adopters, the scope of ISDA’s ...

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Lender Preparedness with Mortgage Bankers Association’s Mike Flood

LIBORcast - November 10, 2020 20:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
Are all lenders ready for the LIBOR transition, regardless of size? In this episode, Dechert and Mike Flood of the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) discuss whether the transition is likely to be smooth sailing or chaos, when we may see the first conventional lending based on SOFR, and what the...

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LIBOR Transition: The Rating Agency Perspective

LIBORcast - November 10, 2020 20:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
How will the payment of interest be affected by the transition from LIBOR to another reference rate? Dechert and guests from Fitch Ratings discuss what to expect, as well as the credit rating agency’s perspective on operational, legal, reputational and basis risks. Original episode date: July 21...

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LSTA Addresses LIBOR Transition Impact on Loans and CLOs

LIBORcast - November 10, 2020 20:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
Could Daily Simple SOFR be the best replacement rate for the loan market? Dechert and LSTA’s Meredith Coffey discuss why that may be the case, as well as which parts of the market are most prepared for the LIBOR transition and what CLO and loan market participants should be thinking about when t...

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SFA’s Kristi Leo on Market Fragmentation

LIBORcast - November 10, 2020 20:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
Could the LIBOR transition be delayed if it proves too chaotic? Dechert’s Matt Hays and Kristi Leo of the Structured Finance Association discuss the possibility, as well as concerns over market fragmentation if participants elect to use different benchmark rates. Episode date: October 5, 2020 

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The FCA’s LIBOR Perspective and Impact

LIBORcast - November 10, 2020 20:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
How should the asset management industry prepare for the LIBOR transition? In this episode, guests from the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority discuss the regulator’s approach to the transition, including highlights from the likely roadmap between now and December 2021 as well as actions market pa...

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