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Payments update: Australia

Payments update: Australia

As with all things in this day and age, innovation is driving change at rapidly accelerating rates.

United Kingdom | Publication | April 02, 2020
Financial services monthly wrap-up: March 2020

Financial services monthly wrap-up: March 2020

March 2020 has seen a number of responses from the Government, regulators, associations and industry generally addressing issues and risks from the outbreak of the coronavirus (COVID-19). This update includes key regulatory responses in the wake of COVID-19 for the funds and financial services sector. Of the notable developments outside COVID-19, on 10 March 2020 the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) published its new regulatory guidance on the foreign financial services providers licensing regime.

Australia | Publication | April 02, 2020
Bank of England launches Covid Corporate Financing Facility

UK: Bank of England launches Covid Corporate Financing facility

HM Treasury and the Bank of England have provided further operational details and pro forma documentation in relation to the Covid Corporate Financing Facility (CCFF).

United Kingdom | Publication | April 01, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic: The US economic stimulus program for businesses

US: The COVID-19 pandemic and the economic stimulus program for businesses

The COVID-19 pandemic has prompted US lawmakers to act by passing a historic economic stimulus program for businesses.

United States | Publication | April 01, 2020

Australia: COVID-19: Banking and personal finance

There is a regulatory framework which might provide options if you are experiencing ‘financial difficulty/financial hardship’ which, according to the Banking Code of Practice, means you are unable to repay what you owe and are experiencing difficulty meeting your repayment obligations.

Australia | Publication | April 01, 2020

Australia: COVID-19: Personal bankruptcy

It is important for individuals to understand the potential impact of personal bankruptcy and what relief may be available to them in this evolving COVID-19 crisis.

Australia | Publication | April 01, 2020

Australia: COVID-19: Insolvency facts sheet for individuals and small businesses

It is important that small business owners understand their obligations and what relief may be available to them in this evolving COVID-19 crisis.

Australia | Publication | April 01, 2020
(UPDATE) US: Small business loan options under the CARES Act

(UPDATE) US: Small business loan options under the CARES Act

To manage the economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, the US government has enacted new legislation to provide emergency funding for businesses.

United States | Publication | March 29, 2020
COVID-19 causing US construction delays or cost overruns: How to spot and triage?

US: COVID-19 causing US construction delays

Strong economies with stable labor and supply chains often result in heavy risk of failure resulting from delays, cost overruns or unacceptable quality of work. It is the nature of construction. Clear...

United States | Publication | March 26, 2020

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