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Impact of NDT/ADP-ACP Distributions

August 17, 2021
Did you know that failed nondiscrimination tests can require costly corrections for plan sponsors? What are the implications of these 401(k) testing corrections on the company for the present and future? Learn more about how your plans should go about remediating 401(k) testing failures.
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Five Areas of Focus to Be Ready for Your Next Deal

August 9, 2021
Colin Harvey, Managing Director with Alvarez & Marsal’s Corporate Performance Improvement (CPI) practice and National Solution Leader for CPI’s Corporate M&A Services, was recently featured in the NACD BoardTalk blog discussing post-COVID mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity and five areas that boards should focus on.
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Managing Transactional Risk

August 4, 2021
Marc Sherman discusses the M&A insurance market including the benefits of purchasing reps and warranties insurance and how to negotiate representations and warranties.
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2021 EU Wide Stress Test Exercise for Banks - First Glance at Results

August 2, 2021
The European Banking Authority (EBA) published the 2021 EU-wide stress test results, which involved 50 banks from 15 EU and EEA countries, covering 70% of the EU banking sector assets. This exercise allows to assess, in a consistent way, the resilience of EU banks over a three-year horizon under both a baseline and an adverse scenario, which is characterised by severe shocks taking into account the impact of the pandemic.
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Digital Asset Tax Services

August 2, 2021
A new value chain has emerged through the introduction of blockchain and cryptocurrency. Understanding the key value drivers and advantages enables us to mitigate risk and identify opportunities for optimization.

A&M Scotland Asset Manager Briefing Note: Volume 15

July 27, 2021
Our July briefing note will cover a variety of topics including: An introduction to new joiner, Rachael Kieran, Manager; second self-assessment payment on account reminder for 31 July 2021; and Employment Related Securities (“ERS”) reporting reminder for 6 July 2021.
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Managing Medicare Changes Under the Biden Administration

July 26, 2021
For more than half a century, Medicare had only been available to those 65 and older (or those with qualifying disabilities), but now, the Biden administration is proposing to lower the eligibility age to 60. Under this new policy, an additional 20.8 million people would have access to Medicare coverage.
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Key Findings: 2021 Initial Public Offering (IPO) Compensation Report

July 15, 2021
To help better understand the compensation pay practices among recently IPO’d companies (including base salary, short-term incentive and long-term incentive compensation), Alvarez & Marsal’s Compensation and Benefits practice examined the Compensation Discussion and Analysis portion of Form S-1 filings of the companies that went public over the past two-plus years.