Episode 18: Could anyone have predicted 2020?

At the start of the year, we looked at what was in store for 2020. It’s safe to say that the last six months have been different from our expectations. COVID-19 has changed almost everything about our daily lives and has been a significant challenge for financial services policymakers. But what are the regulatory trends that we see enduring despite the circumstances? In our latest episode, Andrew Bulley and David Strachan join our host, Scott Martin, for a mid-year review like no other. Tune in now! Key questions: How are financial services firms dealing with the most recent challenges brought about by COVID-19? What are regulators likely to expect firms to do as the sector copes with an economic downturn? Which regulatory trends do we believe have been emboldened by the experience of COVID-19? What are the biggest challenges that we think the financial sector will face in the second half of 2020?