Leading global professional services firm Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) has released its latest United Arab Emirates (UAE) Banking Pulse for the second quarter of 2023.

A&M Managing Director, Richard Holt, reveals insight into the evolving dynamics of innovation in business and offers actionable approaches to foster innovation and drive organizational success in the latest NACD (National Association of Corporate Directors) BoardTalk blog.

In a recent article published by Insider, A&M Managing Director, Brian Irwin, shares insight into the changing dynamics of vehicle customization options in the automotive industry, the strategies being employed by various players and considerations traditional automakers are making to adapt to this evolving landscape.

Valuation dislocations, higher debt financing costs and growing risk aversion amid an uncertain outlook are continuing to hamper dealmaking following last year’s slump.

Mr. Padding leverages four decades of cost segregation services experience in commercial real estate and construction for federal and state tax reporting.

A&M was retained to conduct environmental, health and safety (EHS) and environmental, social and governance (ESG) due diligence on a platform acquisition for a private equity fund. The target company was a global manufacturer of containers, parts and ancillary supplies in the waste industry.

Tier 1 and 2 automotive suppliers have long proven to be among some of the most resilient players in the auto industry. In this report, A&M Managing Directors Brian Irwin, Rick Kozole, Gotz Klink and Senior Director Russell Hunt assess the global automotive suppliers and identifies those that are best positioned for success and those most likely to struggle with the changes and evolution in the industry.

Cash flow is the lifeblood of a business, and managing it effectively is especially important as the Bank of England raises interest rates to its highest in 15 years in an attempt to contain inflation.

The first half of 2023 was marked by challenging macroeconomic conditions, including persistent inflation resulting in the highest interest rates in decades.

Chemical businesses are one of top three carbon-emitting industries, and among the most difficult to decarbonise. There is, however, growing pressure on companies to quickly find routes to a low carbon future. Emissions disclosure is becoming stricter, with the focus shifting to indirect upstream and downstream emissions (Scope 3), which for chemicals represent around 75% of their total emissions. 

In a recent article from Health Payer Specialist, A&M Managing Director and healthcare industry expert Ron Vance, highlights the intricate dynamics of successful healthcare mergers and acquisitions, shedding light on economic benefits, communication strategies and cultural alignment as crucial components of a well-executed integration process.

A&M Managing Director, Scott Jones, was recently featured in the PitchBook article "PE, VC Investors on Biden’s China Tech Ban: We’re Ready."

Who’s Who Legal recognized six leading experts from A&M's Disputes and Investigations practice in their 2023 Energy guide.