On 4 December 2024, the Commissioner released the following new draft guidance materials (Draft Guidance) on Australia’s new thin capitalisation regime:

Alvarez & Marsal proudly hosted our annual European Hospitality Investment Conference.

We launched the first webinar in our series this November, exploring a critical topic: “Tax Effect of FX in M&A.”

In the past, there has been uncertainty regarding certain IRS interpretations of the dual consolidated loss (DCL) regulations, creating an unintended trap for companies using disregarded entities (DRE's) to conduct foreign operations.

Following our first article on Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE), we will explore another key performance indicator for productivity: Overall Labour Effectiveness (OLE) – a much more people-orientated metric.

Senior Director Kallia Gavela explores the transformative impact of the EU's Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD). From embedding sustainability into governance structures to managing human rights and environmental risks across global supply chains, Kallia offers actionable insights for boards to navigate this new landscape.

A&M recently facilitated negotiations between a Tier-1 automotive supplier and a leading German OEM, resulting in a win-win outcome. Learn about the key strategies that made this success possible.

Alvarez & Marsal conducted a survey of leading outsourcing vendors in the summer of 2024 to ascertain new approaches to respond to an evolving marketplace.

Investor activism is surging in 2024, putting unprecedented pressure on boards of directors. How can organizations stay ahead of activist campaigns? Discover three key strategies for boards to proactively protect their companies and turn potential threats into opportunities.

Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) is delighted to publish the first edition of the A&M35 Global Banking Pulse (“A&M35”) H1 2024.
This ‘Executive Summary’ edition of the report shares topline performance results examining top 35 selected global banks
domiciled in North America and Europe. A&M35 aims to help banking executives and board members stay current on industry trends.

The global Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisations (CDMOs) market, which helps Pharmaceutical and MedTech companies in efficiently developing, manufacturing, and bringing products to market, is valued at $230 billion in 2024, and is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 8.5% to reach $358 billion by 2029.

The 2024 Autumn Budget announcements confirmed that the proposed reforms to UK inheritance tax will apply to non-UK assets, including assets in non-UK trusts. These rules will come into effect from 6 April 2025.

The global private credit industry has grown rapidly in the past few years, with funds estimated at $2 trillion to $3 trillion. The trend is likely to continue in 2025, helped by sustained investor appetite for private debt, along with an easing in interest rates.