Banning mergers and acquisitions during COVID-19 might seem like a noble act but risks being nothing more than anti-competitive and anti-economic, says Pauline Rigby, Partner & Head of Corporate at Forbes Solicitors.
With the number of people emigrating from the UK tipping over 400,000 a quarter for the first time in 2019 and immigration rates comfortably over 600,000 a quarter, the movement of people out of and into the UK is high and once normality post-coronavirus returns, so will the movement of people. The knock-on effect for tax specialists is a vast and varied flow of inheritance money going across borders and a need for today’s skilled financial advisers to have access to knowledge of the tax laws in more than just their own country.
For an insight into market price movements, managing emotions and keeping perspective during the current tumultuous times, we speak with Ron Medley, Bailey Wang and Dr Ned Gandevani from Moloney Securities Asset Management (MSAM).
While the economic landscape appears bleak and the way ahead is uncharted, the CFO will play a pivotal role during these times, stabilising the business in the midst of the crisis and positioning for future regrowth and recovery.
The last decade has witnessed a sea change for the financial services industry and its adoption of advanced digital communication capabilities, with sophisticated platforms, such as content-rich company websites, now a necessity for even the most established players.
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a massive impact on day-to-day business and the strategic options of firms across almost all industries and countries. We see severe interruptions in supply chains, major challenges in the organisation of everyday business, and complex demand structures because of regulations, changes in customer behaviour, or the reemergence of country borders. These challenges along the whole value chain increase the cost of doing business for all firms – often to a point that threatens their existence. In such circumstances, investors, managers, employees, and other stakeholders all want to understand how to improve the probability of companies venturing safely and without any major financial hiccups through the crisis.
For an insight into tax preparation, we speak with John Emshwiller, the President of the Emshwiller Scheer Accountancy Company with offices in Bluffton and Fort Wayne, Indiana, and Cory Reckard – a Certified Public Accountant with over 25 years of experience.
The COVID-19 outbreak has impacted the global economy to an extent not seen since the Great Depression. Businesses face unprecedented challenges and although massive remedial actions by governments and central banks will help, the economic outlook is incredibly bleak.
Andy G. Borgia, CLU and D.K. Unger, the principals at DI 4 MDs, have collectively been advising physicians, business executives and other professionals for over 40 years and have developed great knowledge and resources when it comes to their clients’ life & disability insurance needs. We caught up with them to hear about the importance of disability insurance and the impact that the pandemic has had on the sector.
Today, the housing market has been unlocked in England - viewings, valuations and house moves can now take place again. Here are the five questions to ask yourself if you're mid-purchase and you don't know what to do.
We’re living in a time of uncertainty. Stress and anxiety levels are high for many and we’re all in desperate need of a relaxing getaway. And although we can’t travel right now, there’s no harm in dreaming of the precious moments when we’ll be able to escape from the madness in the world again.
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