Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Topic Guides

The outbreak of the novel coronavirus – Covid-19 – is having a deep impact on businesses across all sectors. This Topic Guide is a collection of materials that focuses on the issues that may affect our clients in the financial markets.

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Topic overview

The outbreak of coronavirus or Covid-19 is having a deep impact on the lives of thousands of people across the globe and is causing disruption to businesses across all sectors and the world's financial markets. The outbreak has prompted governments to impose various measures including the lock-down of cities such as Wuhan, restrictive measures in Italy, extension of public holidays and travel restrictions as well as both public and private sector businesses to consider "work from home arrangements" or "self-quarantine" of employees who might be at risk of infection. This Topic Guide is a collection of materials that focuses on the issues that may affect our clients in the financial markets.