Daily Current Affairs May 16 2023 | Latest News

 

CURRENT AFFAIRS : BANKING & FINANCE

RBI asks banks to complete transition away from London Interbank Offered Rate from July 1, 2023

  • The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has issued an advisory to banks and other RBI-regulated entities, emphasising the need to take steps to ensure a complete transition from the London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) from July 1, 2023.

Key Highlights :

  • RBI has advised the “Banks/financial institutions (FIs) are advised to ensure that no new transactions undertaken by them or their customers rely on or are priced using the US$ LIBOR or the Mumbai Interbank Forward Outright Rate (MIFOR).