Freddie Mac
LIBOR Transition Playbook Overview and Guidelines
Pages
85
Time to read
120 mins
Publication
Language
English
Pages
85
Time to read
120 mins
Publication
Language
English
This document is a guide focused on the LIBOR transition, detailing the necessary steps and considerations for market participants. It outlines the transition timelines, replacement rate determination, and spread methodology. The playbook includes sections on various financial instruments such as Single-Family Adjustable Rate Mortgages (SF ARMs), Multifamily ARMs, and Credit Risk Transfer (CRT) transactions, providing specific actions that should be taken during the transition. Each section describes the transition milestones and offers guidance on servicing legacy LIBOR-indexed products. Additionally, it addresses the introduction of SOFR-based products and includes appendices that elaborate on the characteristics and preparation for new SOFR-indexed instruments. The document also contains a summary of changes made since the previous version, ensuring that participants are informed of the latest updates and guidance regarding the LIBOR transition.