In this three part series, “Real Estate: An Alternative Investment Through Market Cycles,” A&M Real Estate Advisory Services team members, Hunt Holsomback (Managing Director) and Hameer Vaid (Senior Director), discuss real estate as an alternative investment asset class and the impact on this asset class over time withstanding different market cycles (currently through COVID-19 and its recovery).

The healthcare industry has successfully brought effective vaccines to market despite massive disruption from COVID-19. But with global supply chains still stretched, what are the priorities for supply chain players (pharmaceutical manufacturers, medical technology companies, healthcare providers and PE investors) as we move towards a ‘new normal’?

With over half the FTSE 350 AGMs now completed, analysis shows the season is turning out to be one of the toughest ever for companies.

The Restructuring and Turnaround Practice from A&M Asia has earned top rankings in the category of financial advisor in Debtwire’s Asia-Pacific Restructuring Advisory Mandates League Table in 2020.

This article discusses the impact of enforcement actions for healthcare providers that implemented CMS and HHS rule waivers during the pandemic, as well as shares what actions to take now to ensure government reviews don't make a devasting financial impact.

As discussed in our prior alert, the Treasury Department last Friday released its general explanation of tax proposals included in President Biden’s fiscal year 2022 budget submission to Congress (the “Green Book”). In this alert, we focus on some of the Green Book’s proposals that were not covered by our prior alert.

The trends of the M&A market at a glance! On this page we present the current developments of the transaction market in Germany – starting with a deep dive of the private equity market. What is the number and value of deals with published takeover values? COVID-19 has not stopped the private equity market and there is a catch-up effect with many well-known targets that have been on our radar since last year.

This interim outlook provides an update on activist trends as European markets emerged from the acute phase of the pandemic. The report identifies 157 corporates at heightened risk of activist targeting and highlights a growing expectation that public campaigns would accelerate as economic conditions stabilised and performance differences became more visible.

Change in control (“CIC”) arrangements have become an effective way to attract qualified candidates and to reward top performers for their success. CIC arrangements are commonly put in place to ensure that executives evaluate every opportunity (including a merger or acquisition) with an eye toward maximizing shareholder value, without worrying about how such an event will affect their personal circumstances. 

In a recent interview with Financier Worldwide, Managing Director Marc Sherman and Director Meghan Cardell discussed the role representations and warranties insurance plays in M&A transactions and best practices for developing effective claims processes.

According to A&M’s Albert Liguori and Ken Brewer, the use of tax risk insurance has been most prevalent in the mergers and acquisitions context.

Alvarez & Marsal's Renee Klimczak and Kyle Seipert on energy transition.

In March this year, HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) opened a consultation on the U.K.’s transfer pricing documentation requirements. The consultation seeks input for updating the U.K.’s transfer pricing documentation requirements and requests possible options and design ideas that could benefit U.K. business and HMRC.