April 22, 2020/IMFBlog By Geoffrey Okamoto Challenging times for emerging markets The COVID-19 pandemic has severely disrupted the global economy at every level. Across the world, financial conditions have tightened dramatically, with unprecedented portfolio outflows from emerging markets in terms of both size (a record of about $100 billion) and […]
OPINION/EDITORIAL
Rent relief options for commercial leases: approaches to making a deal for landlords and tenants
April 22, 2020 Casey Siobhani DLA Piper Partner and Head of Leasing, United States & Stacey Ann Osmond DLA Piper Associate, United States The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic and resulting governmental responses, including shelter-in-place orders, have created significant hardships across the economy. The commercial leasing sector has been hit especially […]
Oil Price Mayhem – Is The Market Broken?
April 21, 2020/OilPrice.com Chart of the Week – WTI closed at -$37 per barrel on Monday, the first time it has ever closed in negative territory. – The development reflects traders trying not to get stuck with physical delivery for May as the contract expires on Tuesday. But the […]
