With the London Interbank Offered Rate (“LIBOR”) set to extinguish at the end of next year, the heir apparent replacement index is the Secured Overnight Financing Rate (“SOFR”).  S...

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The social unrest across our nation prompted me to re-examine our companies’...

NYT Oct 9, 1982 - “Prime Minister Olof Palme today ordered a 16 percent devaluation of the Swedish krona and a general price freeze as part of an austerity policy for his new admin...

One of the most common financial products used by a credit union for hedging interest rate risk is an interest rate swap.  According to the Bank for International Settlements, as o...

Recent prices of commodities have been a whirlwind.  The pandemic has had varying impacts on both the supply and demand of most commodities.  In addition, the ebbs and flows of tra...

One of the most common financial products used by credit unions for hedging interest rate risk is an interest rate swap.  According to the Bank for International Settlements, as of...

Valuation is an integral part of the bankruptcy process.  Throughout the bankruptcy code there are requirements to value the assets and liabilities of the filing company.  Among th...

1. COVID19 (the “virus”) is not behind us. Example? Houston (“…we have a problem”) is considering lockdown part 2.

2. A “vvvv-shaped” recovery looks more like a ‘w’, which is the...

A “misclassification error” is wreaking havoc in the Labor Department (“DOL”), distorting the count of unemployed workers.  The May 2020 jobs report issued such a warning for the t...

Valuation is an integral part of the bankruptcy process.  Throughout the bankruptcy code there are requirements to value the assets and liabilities of the filing company.  Among th...