On January 31, 2024, the U.S. House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed The Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024 (H.R. 7024) by a vote of 357 to 70, concluding yearslong negotiations over the expansion of the child tax credit and the relief from a trio of business tax provisions enacted by the TCJA (the capitalization of research or experimental (R&E) expenses, the business interest deduction limit, and the phase-out of 100% bonus depreciation for certain property).

A&M announced the appointment of Dallas-based Jon Eilertsen as a CFO Services practice Managing Director within its Private Equity Performance Improvement Group (PEPI) group.

If you would like to find out more about your maintenance maturity, learn about our subject matter expertise on maintenance performance or understand the levers for EBITDA improvement delivered by our maintenance excellence program, please reach out to our A&M team.

Sean Keegan is appointed as Managing Director and A&M Australia Tax Market Leader alongside 20 new Managing Directors and 8 Senior Directors.

Alvarez & Marsal and BDA Partners Host India PE Buyout Forum in Mumbai

Global professional services firm Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) has today published its bi-annual Alvarez & Marsal Distress Alert (ADA), which assesses the financial performance and balance sheet robustness of more than 4,500 companies across Europe.

Higher education has been the target of criticism concerning high tuition, wanton spending and committee culture run-amok. Learn how A&M Education experts can help higher institutions adapt a constituent-centric operating model and achieve operational excellence.

Increasing investor demand and heightened regulatory requirements have led private equity firms to increase their efforts in reporting ESG metrics.

The 2024 LGBTQ+ History Month theme is Medicine - #UnderTheScope, which recognises the contribution of LGBTQ+ people to the field of medicine and healthcare, both historically and today.

The Employee Retention Credit (ERC) has been a lifeline for businesses during the challenges of COVID-19; however, some may find themselves in a situation where they need to repay the ERC due to ineligibility. Fortunately, the Internal Revenue Service  (IRS) has introduced the Employee Retention Credit Voluntary Disclosure Program (ERC-VDP) to provide a structured way for entities to voluntarily return the credit and rectify any discrepancies.

Chris Gobby, Managing Director in A&M’s Private Equity Performance Improvement practice based in London, explains in Private Funds CFO how private equity firms are approaching the threats and opportunities posed by ChatGPT.

Leading global professional services firm Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) has strengthened its tax advisory offering with the appointment of Victoria Price as a Managing Director, to lead the firm’s Private Capital offering for entrepreneurs in the UK.

Nissan announced it would trim its Q1 2024 production, citing dealership inventory levels and part shortages. ZF is preparing an initial public offering (IPO) for its airbag unit. Volkswagen announced plans to cut more than $11 billion in cost over the next several years, including slashing plans for a new R&D site.

In this edition of Raising the Bar, A&M's Dylan Wells highlights some of the motives for analyzing a statistical sample of data rather than the entire population of data, specifically in the context of a class action or mass tort dispute.

A&M’s A&MPLIFY experts discusses the role of forensic analysis and independent validation of AI and ML models to harness the full potential of AI and ML while ensuring their use is not only accurate but also ethical and trustworthy.