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Thought Leadership

COVID Impact on Industries – Need for Nuance
August 19, 2020
Mark McMahon spoke at a webinar hosted by law firm Kirkland & Ellis on the challenges in valuing private investments amid the unique uncertainties caused by the coronavirus pandemic. In this extract, Mark talks about some of the headline industries most widely known to be affected and the need for nuance in considering different subsectors and business models that have been less impacted.
Thought Leadership

COVID Impact on Industries – Need for Nuance
August 19, 2020
Mark McMahon spoke at a webinar hosted by law firm Kirkland & Ellis on the challenges in valuing private investments amid the unique uncertainties caused by the coronavirus pandemic. In this extract, Mark talks about some of the headline industries most widely known to be affected and the need for nuance in considering different subsectors and business models that have been less impacted.
Thought Leadership

Q1 2020 COVID Pandemic Valuation Impact for Asset Managers
August 19, 2020
Mark McMahon spoke at a webinar hosted by law firm Kirkland & Ellis on the challenges in valuing private investments amid the unique uncertainties caused by the coronavirus pandemic. In this extract, Mark McMahon talks about the approach to valuation for Q1 when the impact COVID-19 pandemic first impacted businesses.
Thought Leadership

Mitigating Conduct Risk in Crisis Situations
August 17, 2020
Seismic shifts in remote working are inevitably impacting culture, leadership and the way different parts of companies interact, potentially affecting the way employees conduct themselves and exhibit self-control. As leaders begin to look beyond the crisis itself, and toward recovery, the stakes remain extremely high.
Thought Leadership

Using Machine Learning to Fight Money Laundering
August 12, 2020
In a recent video interview “Using Machine Learning to Fight Money Laundering,” by Information Security Media Group (ISMG), Alvarez & Marsal Managing Director and data risk and compliance expert Andy G. Gandhi discusses the significant role machine learning technologies can play in mitigating financial crimes and fraud risk.
Thought Leadership

Reprieve or Pitfall? The Executive Order on the Employee Portion of Social Security Taxes
August 12, 2020
On Saturday, President Trump issued four executive orders, one of which directs the Treasury Department to defer to use their authority to provide a grace period with respect to the withholding, deposit, and payment of the employee portion of Social Security taxes on wages paid for the period beginning September 1, 2020 and ending on December 31, 2020.
Thought Leadership

The Pressures of Stressed Carve-Outs for Private Equity

August 11, 2020
The social and economic impact of COVID-19 has negatively impacted company performance across many sectors. Businesses are faced with addressing an unprecedented ‘triple whammy’ of simultaneous liquidity, operational and strategic shifts.