As customers are leveraging the flexibility and scalability of cloud technology and increasing their footprint on public cloud, overall spend in 2023 is set to increase by 21 percent to $592 billion. Simultaneously, executives worldwide are reporting and estimating wastage in their cloud spending. A Gartner survey* estimates an average of 35 percent wastage ranging from 15 percent (highly optimized environment) to 55 percent (no optimization in place).
Determining an organization's cloud cost optimization strategy requires gathering and analyzing the right data, bringing the appropriate experts to the table, and considering the overarching technology enablement of business strategy and operations.
A&M is well positioned to lead and drive these initiatives to drive cost out of their existing OPEX and help organizations operate with higher efficiency. Learn more today.
Preventing Financial Blind Spots: The Role of Forensic Accountants in Early Dispute Resolution
March 16, 2026
The right dispute strategy often begins with understanding what the financial evidence can actually support. Senior Director Kelvin Cheong explores how early forensic insight can help parties preserve evidence, assess financial viability, and approach negotiations, arbitration, or litigation with greater clarity and confidence.
Annie Peabody on Quarterly Reporting and Investor Pressure in Chief Executive Feature
April 9, 2026
In a recent Chief Executive feature, Annie Peabody examines how investor scrutiny—not proposed quarterly reporting changes—is driving short term pressures and reshaping how companies communicate corporate value narratives, performance, and strategy.
THE RETURN OF SECTION 301: WHAT DOES IT MEAN FOR APAC?
April 9, 2026
Section 301 is reshaping APAC trade. Explore risks from excess capacity probes and forced labor enforcement, plus tariff scenarios and mitigation steps.
Software and Tech Private Equity Outlook: Leverage AI Effectively or Get Left Behind in 2026
April 9, 2026
Selective buying will define software & tech private equity. Capital will favor AI-ready leaders who can differentiate, as buyers focus on the best positioned.