easy · Debt Capital Markets
When using SOFR in a credit agreement, why is an 'Observation Lag' or 'Lookback' period used?
- To convert the overnight rate into a fixed-rate bond
- To allow the bank time to calculate and invoice the interest payment
- To ensure the borrower receives a lower interest rate
- To wait for the Fed to verify the daily transactions
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