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Coronavirus And The Coming Financial Revolution

Already, economies around the world are shutting down.

Coronavirus stress test needed, says debt adviser

Tom Lloyd-Jones, managing director of corporate debt advisers Zenzic Partners, predicts the economy will bounce back provided companies are prepared to undertake a ‘Covid-19 analysis.’

Frontline lessons: Providing outstanding customer service amid the COVID-19 crisis

While many organizations have invoked their business continuity procedures, many did not account for the magnitude of the transition to remote conditions over an extended period.

Baker McKenzie Proves Being A Huge Firm Doesn’t Stop The COVID-19 Salary Cuts

Good luck to those at the firm as they weather the financial consequences of COVID-19.

Private investors and family offices’ response to the COVID-19 crisis

Could private investors become pivotal as part of an eminent wave of “private stimulus efforts” to fight the COVID-19 crisis?

Covid-19: smaller wealth managers' survival struggle

Short-term trading revenues may have spiked but firm’s overall ability to absorb shocks much lower than in 2007.

Inside the global race to prevent another depression

The coronavirus crisis could transform economic behavior for decades.

A world in shock

The COVID-19 epidemic has morphed into a global shock that will inevitably cause deep recessions in many economies.

Chancellor sets out extra £750 million coronavirus funding for frontline charities

Charities across the UK will receive a £750 million package of support to ensure they can continue their vital work during the coronavirus outbreak, Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced today (Wednesday 8 April).

COVID-19: FCA announces additional primary market measures to aid listed companies

The package includes a combination of temporary policy interventions and reminders of some existing options for companies and their current and prospective shareholders.

Ten weeks that stopped the world

The Covid-19 pandemic has now killed almost 70,000 people globally and infections are reported at more than 1.2 million, of which one quarter are in the US.

Pension: Your Essential Guide To Dealing With Unprecedented Challenges

We have put together a comprehensive guide for trustees dealing with the challenges of COVID-19

Five sources of retirement income to preserve your pension in the COVID-19 downturn

This isn’t a new problem.

Coronavirus: Three-month payment holiday on credit cards and loans kicks in today

Relief for millions of households and earners who are suffering at the hands of the coronavirus crisis

Barclays execs donate a third of their fixed pay to coronavirus charities

The decision to forgo some pay follows similar moves by other banks, which are under pressure to keep lending while conserving capital during the crisis.

WeekWatch - SJP

While the US may be the new epicentre, Europe is feeling the full political and economic effects of the virus, too.

Isle of Man fishing industry to receive financial support during unprecedented coronavirus situation

Action is required to protect the industry infrastructure, such as vessels and processing factories which, due to the immediate and devastating impacts on markets, are under threat, with many local businesses facing an uncertain future.

Franklin Templeton EMD fund manager William Ledward passes away

Ledward had been responsible for emerging market debt investments for the Franklin Templeton Fixed Income Group.

Improve the quality of your life to secure your legacy - Feisal Alibhai

A public health crisis the scale of COVID-19 gives health consciousness the same seriousness he felt directly after his diagnosis.

COVID-19: FCA statement on SMCR - expectations of solo-regulated firms

The FCA has also published its expectations for dual-regulated firms with the PRA. We published a summary of the statement on 3 April 2020.