We have been working with a number of institutions, helping them to navigate the complexities of requirements around sustainable finance and managing the financial risks posed by climate change.
In a recent snapshot poll of webinar participants, 87 per cent of our clients thought there was an increased risk of market abuse in a remote working context
The financial services sector as a whole, and more specifically the asset management sector, have had to react to the immediate issues brought about as a result of COVID-19 pandemic.
The increasingly unpredictable economic landscape has created uncertainty and distress for businesses across a broad range of sectors and markets.
Many businesses and industry groups are currently advocating for the Treasurer to extend the temporary six month exemption from insolvent trading liability for directors.
As investment managers and the wider economy emerge from lock-down, thoughts will be turning to the opportunities and challenges the new landscape presents.
Financial institutions, including banks, asset/fund managers and insurers, as well as established FinTech businesses and start-ups, have been presented with major disruptive events with the advent of COVID-19 and national lockdowns, and with the impending risk of global or regional recessions.
Whilst global M&A deal volumes have inevitably suffered in the first half of this year, commentators express some optimism for the second half.
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