Talon Resources Targets Ontario Gold Growth After AIM Move and Eagle Lake Acquisition, CEO Says.Watch here

Less Ads, More Data, More Tools Register for FREE

Industry groups recommend new U.S. rate benchmark

Wed, 04th May 2016 18:31

NEW YORK, May 4 (Reuters) - Two financial industry groupssaid on Wednesday they would like to see the New York FederalReserve's newly created funding rate replace the existing one asa new benchmark.

The New York Fed's overnight bank fund rate,which was launched on March 2, includes more transactions thanthe current one widely used on the federal funds market developed by interbroker dealer ICAP. (Reporting by Richard Leong; Editing by Alan Crosby)


Shares in this article

Related News

Friday preview: October US non-farm payrolls, Apple in focus
1 Nov 2018

Friday preview: October US non-farm payrolls, Apple in focus

(Sharecast News) - All eyes will be on the US at the end of the week as the government publishes the all-important monthly non-farm payrolls report.

Monday broker round-up
9 Jan 2017

Monday broker round-up

(ShareCast News) - Reckitt Benckiser: Berenberg reiterates hold with a target price of 7300p. EnQuest: Jefferies upgrades to buy with a 64p target. B...

Babcock + 4 more shares
Trump victory pushes up spot trading on Thomson Reuters FX platforms
6 Dec 2016

Trump victory pushes up spot trading on Thomson Reuters FX platforms

By Jemima Kelly LONDON, Dec 6 (Reuters) - Average daily spot trading volumes on currency trading platforms run by Thomson Reuters jumped to a five-mo...