03/31/2020
In the coming months we expect consumer confidence to reach record lows which could have a drastic further negative effect on demand and spending.
03/31/2020
The near-infinite expansion of sovereign bond QE also is an incomparable shock to the system, almost like setting to maximum the electricity used to stimulate the brain of a comatose patient.
03/31/2020
One member said: “We haven’t had enough profit in the last three years as we are just about ticking over in a job I love.”
03/31/2020
The guidance from government is still sketchy so we have had to fill in some of the detail working from experience and first principles.
03/31/2020
Although a rapid V-shaped recovery is our central forecast, if Covid-19 lingers there is a risk of a “double-dip” recession.
03/31/2020
The pandemic is spreading rapidly in the US, which is now following the rest of the West into self-isolation. Beware of leverage and expect dividend cuts, warns our chief investment officer Julian Chillingworth.
03/31/2020
Certain sectors of the economy are more directly exposed to the economic shutdown, but the breadth of this shutdown will impact every sector.
03/31/2020
The deal came on the day the hotel closed its doors for the first time ever since it first opened, after London went into lockdown as a result of the covid-19 pandemic.
03/31/2020
2020 is an unprecedented situation but the principles of good leadership are constant.
03/31/2020
As time goes on, we expect to hear more and more of these kind of examples of company culture adapting and growing into the new paradigm of remote-working and restricted movement.
03/30/2020
It's also worrying that so many companies admit to minimal KYC onboarding processes, as well as offering zero training on important directives such as 5MLD.
03/30/2020
BCS GM research products equip investors with timely and actionable information on market developments as well as with specific recommendations and an action plan.
03/30/2020
Schaefer, 54, was found dead near a railway track on Saturday.
03/27/2020
In the midst of the new social distancing norm, “digital viewing rooms” seem to have become the latest buzz phrase in the art world.
03/27/2020
The Government has said that it is willing to support the charity sector during this period and last week was in talks with charity leaders about what could be done.
03/27/2020
The rate and severity of the global fall in share prices since the second half of February has been remarkable and this should not be played down.
03/27/2020
The global economy has suffered a shock that is as ‘novel’ as the coronavirus. But the response has also been unprecedented, and should bolster the recovery when it comes.
03/27/2020
While policy intervention will help to mitigate the near- and medium-term pressures on the global economy, it will inevitably come with some costs.
03/27/2020
Under the surface, all but the newest firms struggle with the complexity and costs of hundreds of different software and IT systems which they have to maintain for day-to-day operations.
03/27/2020
In my experience, companies tend to think that drip feeding difficult news bit by bit will somehow make things less bad.