Americas Core Credit Podcast Special Edition – The Reorg Primary View
In this special edition of the Reorg Americas Core Credit Podcast, the Loan Syndications and Trading Association’s (LSTA) Meredith Coffey, also a member of the Federal Reserve’s Alternative Reference Rates Committee, discusses the transition to SOFR with Reorg’s head of primary, James Holloway.
The conversation comes as about $4 trillion of leveraged loans are due to transition from Libor by the end of June 2023. Reorg’s Sept. 16 article highlighted the efforts by some lenders to push back against the efforts of borrowers to switch to SOFR without according them a credit spread adjustment.
Listen to the full podcast: https://soundcloud.com/reorg-radio/americas-special-edition-oct-4
Reorg is an active member of the LSTA, regularly contributing articles on trends in the U.S. leveraged loan market. See some examples here and here.
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