Leading global professional services firm Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) today released its latest KSA Banking Pulse for Q2 2024.

Recent legislative changes to Australia’s taxation system, coupled with current market conditions, present a unique set of tax and commercial considerations for Private Equity (PE) fund CFOs. In this update, A&M analyses these factors and explores effective strategies to navigate them.

A&MPLIFY is pleased to introduce Customer Insights Quick Start, a data-driven program that helps clients optimize their Salesforce Data Cloud, Einstein Co-Pilot and Agentforce investments. In 30 days, it integrates customer data into a single source, delivering insights and recommendations to enhance performance and drive results.

Market Access is becoming more complex, prompting more pharmaceutical companies to outsource commercialisation services to specialised providers. To learn more about the key M&A trends taking shape this year in the Market Access space, read our latest paper.

Today, customer relationship management (CRM) systems are becoming increasingly integral to businesses, providing them with a means to improve customer relationships and increase their growth.

The activity for Mergers & Acquisitions has been climbing throughout 2024. Tax practitioners are increasingly encountering a growing trend of preparing audits of the associated purchase accounting, which is required under Accounting Standards Codification (ASC) 805, Business Combinations. A number of practitioners who deal with ASC 805 are highly knowledgeable when dealing with non-tax aspects, however, they may find themselves less comfortable with the tax focused components.

The digitalization of the insurance industry is bringing about benefits from improved customer services to operational efficiencies within the organization. On the flip side, these technological advancements have also increased the risk and scope of cyber attacks for insurers, who store significant amounts of sensitive data from policy holders.

Sustainable Supply Chain Finance (SCF) is emerging as a critical tool for banks to advance ESG initiatives and seize new business opportunities. In Alvarez & Marsal's latest report, we explore how banks can leverage SCF to mitigate risks and promote sustainability.

A&M leaders Paul Aversano and Preston Parker were recently featured in ABL Advisor’s Video Series, The New Era of Global M&A: A Market in Transition, where they discussed the dynamic environment of mergers and acquisitions and how it is evolving in todays' corporate and private equity landscapes.

Antonio Alvarez III shares his views on the importance of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles being integrated into business operations.

The Who's Who Legal global elite thought leader for energy disputes and arbitration brings more than three decades of experience to the DI practice.

Assistant Director Rachael Kieran has been featured in the 2024 eprivateclient NextGen Leaders list. 

A&MPLIFY by A&M experts introduce a step-by-step guide to building a robust AI ethics framework. Learn how to weave ethics into your AI strategy with our comprehensive model, governance practices and implementation guidelines.

Green and conscious consumer demand is rising, but there is growing scepticism about the accuracy and completeness of sustainability claims made by companies.

In our latest report on strengthening supply chains and procurement for sustainable development, we discuss the current supply chain dynamics, strategies for a sustainable future and an action plan for supply chain transformation.

Given the tightening economic cycle with high interest rates and uncertainty regarding the extent of future rate cuts, it's crucial for companies to proactively identify opportunities for tax savings while mitigating potential adverse effects.