In non-coronavirus related news, Schroders Personal Wealth has defied the pandemic and launched 11 offices in a bid to support its regional growth across the country.
The hubs, which are based in Birmingham, Bristol, Leeds and other UK spots, have been set up as semi-autonomous adviser businesses within the SPW network.
Chief executive Peter Hetherington said it was “another important milestone” for the new advice venture from Lloyds and Schroders.
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