LONDON: The UK’s efforts to disentangle itself from sterling Libor by year-end just went up a gear.
Starting yesterday, firms should stop issuing new loans, bonds and securitisations tied to the discredited benchmark, according to the Bank of England (BoE). It’s ramped up the pressure in recent days, warning bankers that continued use is a risk for business and could cost them their bonuses.
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