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South Africa Taps London to Boost Offshore Adoption of New Benchmark Rate

Friday, August 14, 2026


South Africa is working with the London Stock Exchange to convert outstanding derivative contracts linked to the JIBAR rate to the country's new benchmark rate. The conversion addresses contracts that reference JIBAR, which South Africa is discontinuing. The specific timeline and number of affected contracts were not detailed in available information.

Original reporting: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-14/south-africa-taps-london-to-boost-offshore-adoption-of-new-benchmark-rate

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