The long-term impacts of coronavirus on emerging markets

Three key drivers of change

World Health Day could not have come at a more poignant time this year with governments, central banks, businesses and individuals all adapting to address the impacts of the current healthcare crisis.

Unfortunately, this crisis spans more than just one day and presents challenges across not only the healthcare sector but to the economy and society at large for some time to come. As investors we must also adapt and it is clear that the corporate landscape post-virus will be different to the one we knew beforehand. Like markets, life will not revert to the mean. However, beyond the shockwaves, immense uncertainty and eventual recovery, while scars will be left, the challenges that lie ahead will also spur innovation, leaving businesses stronger as a result. The road back into mark...