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 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.

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.

AI&A 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.

Managing sanctions risk remains an intricate task, despite plentiful technology available today. While many companies have robust sanctions programs in place, they often do not consider all communications channels and sources of information available to them that can unmask actors operating from sanctioned jurisdictions.

Embarking on 2024, the insurance industry stands at a pivotal juncture. Following a year of profitability driven by increased investment returns, higher interest rates, and premiums in 2023, the industry is confronted with a fresh set of challenges as economic forces slowdown and megatrends such as complex geopolitical risk, technological advancements, and increased cyber-security risks reshape insurers’ operational strategies and challenge established risk and profit models.

A&M’s Talent, Organization and People’s directors outline the steps to achieve digital-driven mastery and resilience via workplace learning and development.

As the global chemical industry experiences unprecedented challenges, European manufacturers find themselves in the grip of a prolonged downturn. A sharp decline in market share, a plunge in business confidence, and soaring energy costs have cast a shadow over the once-steady growth.

Connect with Managing Directors Erin Covington and John Jibilian and learn how A&M Education experts can help higher institutions identify risks, navigate challenges, improve cash flow and strive for institutional resilience.

The purpose of this ‘toolkit’ is to support remuneration committees and reward teams in this task by providing a range of market reference points on performance targets for profit metrics within both the annual bonus and long term incentive of companies in the FTSE 100, FTSE 250 and FTSE Small Cap.

On December 22, 2023, the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”)   and the Treasury Department released hotly anticipated proposed regulations on the implementation of the Section 45V credit for the production of clean hydrogen.