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FCA consults on availability of synthetic US LIBOR

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The FCA has proposed to delay the cessation of the publication of synthetic US dollar LIBOR settings to 2024; Consultation open until 6 January 2023.

Under the FCA’s proposal the 1-, 3- and 6- month synthetic US dollar LIBOR settings would continue to be published until the end of September 2024.

The FCA notes that although synthetic LIBOR is considered to be a “fair and reasonable approximation of what LIBOR might have been” they are