Contactless cards are a potential refuge for consumers who fear plastic and cash are carrying COVID-19.
Quizzify has created a quiz on the coronavirus to “help people find the sweet spot between hysteria and negligence,” says the company’s CEO.
“If an organization is able to have people work from home, then obviously that's the no-brainer,” said Scott Ream, chair of the Association of Continuity Professionals.
Many businesses have implemented policies to limit non-essential travel, which is likely to have impacted the biennial presentation to municipal bond investors.
The president will seek a payroll tax cut and “very substantial relief” for industries that have been hit by the virus, reversing course on the need for economic stimulus hours after markets posted their worst losses in more than a decade.
Chairman Patrick Foye says that the outbreak has no material effect for now, and the authority promises to continue timely disclosure.
The regulator is giving firms more flexibility in supervising employees working remotely and in relocating personnel to temporary locations.
Even with staff working from home, the agency “remains able and committed to fully executing its mission," the SEC said.
There may only be so much institutions can do if the outbreak affects borrowers' ability to repay credit.
Mortgage companies that borrow heavily to keep their operations running may face financial pressure from coronavirus-related market volatility as it affects the valuations of collateral securing their financing.