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In a conversation with S&P Global Market Intelligence, Ben Lewis and Chris Funck explained why back-to-back swaps, a type of hedging program that allows banks to offer commercial borrowers fixed-rate payments while simultaneously laying off the interest rate risk, could accelerate this year after...

Todd Cuppia shares his perspective with American Banker on the LIBOR transition and how community and regional banks responded to the December 2021 deadline on new LIBOR issuance.

The Wall Street Journal spoke to Amol Dhargalkar about how companies that previously locked in energy prices are being shielded from surging gas, oil and electricity markets, but that protection will fade as hedges expire and the costs of new ones catch up with today’s higher energy prices.

S&P Global examined the choices banks face after the December 2021 deadline, recommending against new LIBOR transactions. Matthew Tevis provided insight on how Chatham's bank clients view the transition and what their focus has been at the start of 2022.

The Wall Street Journal spoke to Amol Dhargalkar about U.S. companies and financial institutions settling on a new interest-rate benchmark to replace LIBOR. Sales of corporate loans and derivatives tied to SOFR have soared in 2022, accelerating the shift away from issuing new debt tied to LIBOR.

The question of how to mitigate so-called key person risk as treasury teams grapple with high turnover and difficulty filling open positions surfaced among members at a fall meeting of NeuGroup for Mid-Cap Treasurers.

In the Global Treasurer, Amol Dhargalkar explains how the range of best-of-breed solutions is expanding rapidly to meet the needs of treasurers responding to pressures imposed by management, the pandemic, inflation and the end of LIBOR

The NeuGroup's online community provides their members a forum to pose questions and give answers. "Talking Shop" shares valuable insights from these exchanges, anonymously. Amanda Breslin provided her insight on hedging cyclical currencies.

As SOFR gains ground with community and regional banks, Matt Tevis discusses with American Banker what will happen with leading LIBOR alternative rates.

U.S. companies will no longer be able to borrow against LIBOR starting on January 1, 2022. In the Wall Street Journal, Amol Dhargalkar explains what this means for corporate treasury teams.