LIBOR and benchmarks

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LIBOR transition

The LIBOR transition toolkit is an interactive guide to the transition away from LIBOR to risk-free rates. The toolkit is a one-stop shop which includes links to Practice Notes, Checklists and trackers as well as Q&As, useful articles and News Analysis.

Practice Note: Introductory guide to LIBOR transition provides an introduction to LIBOR transition, including an explanation of key concepts, together with links to more detailed information.

The LIBOR developments tracker sets out developments relating to the transition away from LIBOR to risk-free rates. It covers developments relating to each of the LIBOR currencies: Sterling, US dollars, Swiss Francs, Japanese Yen and Euros, as well as developments relating to the transition from euro overnight index average (EONIA) to euro short-term rate (€STR)

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