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Fed increasing LIBOR scrutiny as finish line nears
By 
Kyle Brasseur2021-10-06T17:51:00
Financial institutions’ transition efforts away from the London Interbank Offered Rate will be intensely scrutinized by the Federal Reserve as the expiration deadline of the benchmark interest rate looms.
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