A ‘she-cession’ hurts us all, Roadmapping the transition from LIBOR
Commentary: A ‘she-cession’ hurts us all
By Ana Botín, Executive Chairman of Santander
Every March we take stock of women’s rights in the world: looking at how far we’ve come and, more importantly, how much further we still have to go. But 2020 was a year like no other for gender equality. The social and economic consequences of the pandemic have fallen disproportionately on women. There is even a word for it: ‘she-cession’. As we continue to plan our way out of this crisis, we must remember that a ‘she-cession’ hurts us all.
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Meeting: Roadmapping the transition from LIBOR
Tuesday 23 March, 14:00-15:00 GMT
The London Interbank Offer Rate will cease to be in effect from 31 December 2021. Financial institutions that use LIBOR must prepare to protect their businesses from any financial shocks as they transition to alternative reference rates. Ann Battle, head of benchmark reform at ISDA, discusses the landscape post-LIBOR and the potential roadmap for avoiding disruption.
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