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As Western societies begin to contemplate life returning to some semblance of normality, the financial industry is working out how best to balance the understandable desire to get back to how things were before the crisis with the very real threat of a new and more deadly wave of coronavirus brought on by a mass-return to offices. GlobalCapital’s Silas Brown spoke with Peter Openshaw, a specialist in immunology and virology and professor of experimental medicine at Imperial College, about the transmission of Covid-19 and how banks, investors and companies can reduce the risk of infection.
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Governments must balance the risks to their public finances’ sustainability and a backlash from markets against the benefits of embarking on a major investment programme once the threat of the coronavirus retreats, the International Monetary Fund has warned.
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Most companies listed on the mainboard of Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) saw a rise in their 2019 revenues and profits. They also increased their capital raising activity.
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The New Development Bank has approved a $1bn emergency loan to India, to help the country contain the impact of the Covid-19 coronavirus.
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Direct lending funds are likely to be the best choice for sponsors looking to fund buyouts this summer, with investment banks still sitting on substantial bridge books, and simplicity and certainty of execution being the top priorities.
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United Overseas Bank has approved S$4bn ($2.8bn) in loans to mid-sized enterprises in Singapore, taking advantage of a temporary bridging loan programme launched by the country’s government to cushion the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on companies.