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Crunch time for LOBO derivatives

13 November 2023Municipal FinanceBarclays, interest rate swaps, interest rates, LOBOs, options, RBSNick Dunbar

UK interest rates have risen so much, that obscure options buried in local authority loan contracts are about to be triggered for the first time

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