{
  "id": 847915,
  "title": "South Africa Taps London to Boost Offshore Adoption of New Benchmark Rate",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/south-africa-taps-london-to-boost-offshore-adoption-of-new-benchmark",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-14T05:15:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Bloomberg",
    "slug": "bloomberg",
    "url": "https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-14/south-africa-taps-london-to-boost-offshore-adoption-of-new-benchmark-rate"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "South Africa is working with the London Stock Exchange to convert outstanding derivative contracts linked to a soon-to-be-abandoned rand reference rate to the country’s new benchmark.",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}