LIBOR set interest rates for trillions of dollars in loans for over 30 years. Banks manipulated the rate because it relied on estimates rather than real transactions. A new system called SOFR replaced ...
— -- A new scandal in the banking industry is undermining its image, already tarnished by rogue trading at JPMorganChase and the 2008 subprime mortgage collapse. At the heart of the scandal: ...
Remember Libor? For decades, the London interbank offered rate was the benchmark for pricing a wide variety of loans, including adjustable-rate mortgages. But over recent years, it’s been completely ...
LONDON, Oct 15 (Reuters) - Standard Chartered (STAN.L), opens new tab won its bid in a London court on Tuesday to replace the financial benchmark it used to set dividend rates for some shares, which ...