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A&M Scotland Asset Managers Briefing Note: Volume 14

June 30, 2021
Our June briefing note will cover a variety of topics including:

1. Introduction to new A&M Taxand Manchester team led by Nick Walton, Senior Director;
2. Guest blog “Changes on the horizon” from Kathleen McLeay, CEO at NCM Fund Services Limited; and
3. Employment Related Securities (“ERS”) reporting reminder for 6 July 2021.

The Lighthouse Podcast: Episode 2 - ChatView and Short Message Data Analysis

June 30, 2021
In the second episode of A&M Disputes and Investigations Asia ‘The Lighthouse’ podcast, Eden Chen, Jay Kim and Matt Lan in A&M’s Forensic Technology Asia practice discuss the increased prevalence of short message chat data and how they developed ChatView, A&M’s unique proprietary solution that makes chat data easy to search, analyse and review.
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A&M Taxand London Asset Managers Briefing Note: Volume 6

June 30, 2021
On 12 May 2021, we hosted the third London Virtual Asset Manager Roundtable event covering the following presentation topics:

•    Market update provided by Daniel Parry, Managing Director and Head of Funds Tax;
•    Update on the Disguised Investment Management Fee rules provided by Daniel Parry;
•    Overview of HM Revenue & Customs (“HMRC”) enquiries into the tax treatment of carried interest provided by Shirley Ly, Associate Director; and
•    Guest presentation by IQ-EQ on Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance.
Press Releases

U.K. retail profits to shrink by £8 billion by 2025

June 30, 2021
A new report by global professional services firm Alvarez & Marsal (A&M), in partnership with Retail Economics, estimates that U.K. retailers will see profits fall by £8bn by 2025, a result of the seismic shift to ecommerce brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Press Releases

The impact of COVID-19 on the retail industry

June 30, 2021
The Shape of Retail: The True Cost of Online
A new report in The Shape of Retail series, partnering with Retail Economics, estimates that U.K. retailers will see profits fall by £8bn by 2025 due to the seismic shift to ecommerce brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Thought Leadership

IP Accelerate Solutions

June 28, 2021
A&M Taxand can assist with a rapid assessment approach, quickly developing practical solutions to accelerate your IP strategy whilst ensuring flexibility and supportability in the ever changing tax environment.
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The Lifespan of a Global Fraud & Asset Tracing Claim

June 25, 2021
Eddie Middleton, Keith Williamson, Daniel Barton and Davin Teo from Alvarez & Marsal (“A&M”) together with Justine Lau and Jennifer White from Mourant Ozannes presented a seminar to the Hong Kong Venture Capital Association on a global fraud and asset tracing claim by taking the audience through the stages involved in the often lengthy and complex road to recovery.

R&D State Tax Credits

June 24, 2021
Organizations with multi-site operations across the U.S., or companies who plan to expand, can take advantage of each state’s R&D incentive legislation — and that’s on top of the federal R&D tax credit.