Draft New York State Budget Addresses LIBOR Transition - Finance and Banking
To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. Following requests from industry, New York State incorporated legislative language addressing the expected discontinuance of LIBOR in its recently released draft budget. The draft language amends the General Obligations Law to require New York law-governed contracts without LIBOR fallback provisions to use the replacement rate recommended by the Alternative Reference Rates Committee (ARRC). 1 Background The U.K. Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), which regulates LIBOR, has made clear that i...