The government’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic and its collateral damage to the economy have been unprecedented. The government has established several programs for people who work ...
In response to the global COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (“OFAC”) released a Fact Sheet on April 16, 2020 regarding provisions re...
On April 20, 2020, the UK Chancellor, Rishi Sunak announced a new £500 million scheme (delivered by the UK Government in partnership with the British Business Bank) to provide convertibl...
On Friday, April 10, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued an interim guidance document focused on addressing risks associated with the COVID-19 pandemic on EPA-led or sup...
The premium segment of the UK’s Main Market offers investors the benefit of a gold plated package of shareholder rights, corporate governance and corporate disclosure above mandated EU-...
On March 27, 2020, President Trump signed into law the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (the “CARES Act”)—a sweeping economic relief package that will deliver an u...
The recent market volatility caused by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has caused precipitous drops in the stock prices of many companies, reducing the value of outstanding equity awa...
We have prepared a concise table of the many Fed programs to help companies, financial institutions and markets in the coronavirus (COVID-19) emergency. The table covers discount window a...
Today, the Financial Conduct Authority (“FCA”) has issued a Statement of Policy containing a series of measures intended to assist listed companies during the coronavirus (COVID-19) p...
Recognizing that many companies will have “urgent liquidity needs” in the coming months as a result economic and market conditions related to the spread of COVID-19, on Monday the New...