Rick Jones
Dechert LLP
Articles
It’s Time to Originate a SOFR Loan! Really!
United Kingdom - January 23 2020 It is time to start originating Single Asset Single Borrower (SASB) large loans priced on SOFR. There, I said it. Not just LIBOR indexed loans…
CMBS On The Perp Walk: We Are Being Set Up!
USA - September 8 2020 Folks, last week I made the point that it’s extremely important to confront negative narratives about our industry before they take hold, creep into…
SOFR Transition: It’s Not Done Yet!
USA - April 25 2021 We’ve written before about our anxiety regarding the fact that SOFR does not really seem fit for purpose to support commercial mortgage lending or…
Inexorably SOFR…But Hang On!
USA - November 16 2020 Timing is everything. I published a piece two weeks ago on LIBOR transition to SOFR and suggested that folks get on with it and embrace this flawed…
It’s Time for The Industry to Engage on SOFR’s Voldemort Problem
USA - July 28 2021 It’s a rule around here that I don’t write on the same topic twice in a row because if you don’t get bored, I will. I am making an exception this…
