When you can't look someone in the eye: How due diligence has adapted during the Covid-19 pandemic and beyond

Face-to-face meetings have been an important part of the due diligence process when companies are exploring investment opportunities. But at a time when investors are looking into opportunities but unable to travel as freely as they did before, this process has needed to adapt.

In this article, Heyrick Bond-Gunning, CEO of global risk consultancy S-RM, explains how the company’s due diligence process has been affected by lockdown, how they have adapted, and what this might mean for the future.