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The spread of COVID-19 presents serious concerns and challenges for many around the world. To help, we’re gathering the latest news stories along with relevant columns, tips, podcasts, and videos from FM magazine, along with curated items from our archives to help with uncertainty and disruption.

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Pandemic performance strategies for finance leaders

Finance leaders add pandemic-specific strategies to crisis-tested performance drivers as they chart paths through the uncertainty.

Forming active defence against activist investors

With activist investors growing in prominence, how can finance help companies protect themselves?

Positive outlook for financial services work in Europe

McKinsey report highlights highly skilled accountants as one of the fastest-growing roles within the EU’s finance sector.

COVID-19 recovery pushes CFOs to improve scenario planning

As new economic realities take hold, organisations must adapt the range and speed of scenario plans to remain in business.

3 steps to building strong risk management

To survive a crisis, businesses need to create contingency plans and robust management information systems, and embed risk thinking at all levels.

COVID-19: What are the key issues for UK startups today?

As a result of the coronavirus, UK startups face challenges — and opportunities — around funding, R&D tax relief, scenario planning, and more.

5 risk management lessons from the coronavirus pandemic

The coronavirus pandemic has amped up risk management. Here are five lessons business leaders should heed to keep their risk management on track.

Video: Chinese airlines bet on ‘all you can fly’ deals

Eight carriers are offering the special promotions in a bid to tempt travellers back into the air.

WEF highlights $10 trillion in sustainable business opportunities

As companies chart their COVID-19 recovery path, businesses can capture new opportunities in environmentally and socially sustainable models.

FRC proposes UK and Ireland accounting standards amendments

The UK regulator has set out amendments relating to going concern and COVID-19-related rent concessions.