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Credit Crunch for Dummies: The LIBOR Rate

Posted by DaveRowtree 1124 days ago, popular 1124 days ago (http://www.mortgagesforbusiness.co.uk)
Category: Economy | Tags: bank credit crunch libor mortgages
The LIBOR rate was a key player in the credit crunch - it represents the rate banks lend to each other and some would argue is the rate that counts. [...] read more »
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More Ways to Fix Libor

Posted by Cheapsuits 1207 days ago (http://www.portfolio.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: economy libor
Two more prescriptions from William Buiter on a LIBOR fix read more »
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LIBOR rates signaling economic recovery?

Posted by Cheapsuits 1108 days ago (http://optionsnewsnetwork.blogspot.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: libor recovery
Economist Howard L. Simons talks about the "tea leaves" of the forward interest rate curve. After clarifying how 3-month Eurodollar futures accuratley reflect the supply of and demand for short-term funding many years hence, and thus how they read more »
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UK: Cost of borrowing falling at fastest rate since January

Posted by financemaster 1031 days ago (http://www.thinkmoney.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: lending libor loan loans uk
The LIBOR rate (London Inter-Bank Offered Rate) has fallen at its fastest rate since January, according to The Times, suggesting that interest rates [...] read more »
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Libor, or the Tango of White-Hot Hate

Posted by Cheapsuits 1200 days ago (http://www.portfolio.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: libor
The exegesis on the global financial crisis that you've all been waiting for has finally arrived. L read more »
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Dollar Libor Falls to Lowest Since Lehman Failure on Rate Cuts

Posted by Cheapsuits 1194 days ago (http://www.bloomberg.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: libor
The cost of borrowing in dollars in London fell on speculation European policy makers will join counterparts in Asia in slashing interest rates this [...] read more »
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Special early morning segment of Squawk Box on 10/16

Posted by paul177 1212 days ago (http://www.cnbc.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: haverford lending libor quality
Carl Quintanilla and Joe Kernan of CNBC talk with Hank Smith, Chief Investment Officer of the Haverford Trust, for his take on the credit situation.[...] read more »
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Libor forecast to lose status as key benchmark

Posted by Cheapsuits 1122 days ago (http://www.hedgefundsreview.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: benchmark libor
Libor as a key benchmark for a variety of derivatives and as a measure of interbank lending rates may be on the way out, a leading interest rates str[...] read more »
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Lender-Reviews.com Libor for Dollars Rises for Eighth Day as Risk Concern Deepens

Posted by aaronmoskowitz 631 days ago (http://www.lender-reviews.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: dollar economy exchange rate libor r
The rate banks say they pay for three-month loans in dollars climbed for the eighth consecutive day as concern over counterparty risk heightened bank[...] read more »
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