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As businesses look to bolster their operations post-Covid, will they turn to non-traditional lenders – and what opportunities does this present for capital markets practitioners?

It is imperative universities continue to monitor the potential effect of the pandemic on their existing borrowings in the coming months.

Last week the Financial Conduct Authority, Prudential Regulation Authority ("PRA") and Bank of England published a joint policy statement on operational resilience in relation to the impact tolerance...

On 20 May 2020, the UK Government published the Corporate Insolvency and Governance Bill ("CIGB" or the "Bill") which proposes several changes aimed at improving the chances of company rescue and...

On 20 April 2020 the UK Government announced the £500 million 'Future Fund', a Coronavirus related loan facility aimed at 'early stage' UK companies.

The government has asked parents to keep their children at home from 23 March 2020 to limit the chance of the coronavirus spreading and said that schools will remain open only for certain children.

Fast forward seven years, and this directive is still evolving, but now with a new focus: sustainability.

As observed in previous articles, transparency, ethical trade and sustainability are increasingly important to consumers in the purchasing decisions that they make. Equally, coronavirus has demonstrated the...

Gestores de fundos devem manter seu dever de cuidar de investidores à medida em que o mundo se ajuda à pandemia de COVID-19, escreve Clive Short da TMF Group

Policyholders will be aware that 15 January 2021 saw the Supreme Court hand down its judgment in the COVID-19 insurance test case for business interruption losses...

The new Future Fund scheme, aimed at UK startups in response to the impact of COVID-19, will launch in May 2020 and is expected to remain open until the end of September 2020.

DBRS is also an approved rating agency for the purposes of evidencing an investment grade rating.

European Union ("EU") national regulators have regulated the short selling of shares and certain aspects of credit default swaps ("CDS") ...

The current market volatility arising from the restrictions imposed to reduce the risk of spread of COVID-19 has led many market participants to consider their position...

When it comes to family wealth, the potential for conflict is always a possibility.

On 20 May 2020, the UK government announced the Corporate Insolvency and Governance Bill (the "Bill"), introducing a mixture of permanent and temporary measures.

As the prevalence of COVID-19 continues to grow worldwide, together with the resulting social and business restrictions, the inevitable fallout will be a failure to achieve business plans and an increase in business insolvencies.

The COVID-19 outbreak is the first major event since the UK's implementation of the Senior Managers and Certification Regime (SMCR).