What Is a Total Equity Story, and Why Does It Matter?
In today’s volatile market, boards must go beyond overseeing strategy and help craft a compelling equity story that connects with investors. Without a clear and credible narrative, even strong companies risk losing investor confidence and long-term value.
In a recent NACD article, A&M Managing Directors Annie Peabody and Ron Orsini outline a framework for building a total equity story grounded in financial realities, strategic execution, and investor feedback. The article explores how boards can guide management, stress-test strategy, and ensure that investor communications are aligned with long-term value creation. Read the full article to learn how board engagement, transparency, and strategic storytelling can strengthen shareholder trust and drive sustainable growth.
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Bridging the Gap: Clear Investment Conditions Crucial to Powering Australia’s Energy Transition
October 15, 2025
SYDNEY, 15 October 2025 - Global professional services firm Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) today released new insights warning that Australia’s $120+[1] billion clean energy transition risks stalling unless urgent action is taken to improve investment conditions and de-risk the market for private capital.
Australia’s $120B+ Clean Energy Transition at Risk
October 15, 2025
New A&M insights warn that Australia’s $120+ billion clean energy transition could stall without urgent policy reform to boost investor confidence and reduce market risk.
REDEFINING LEADERSHIP: THE EVOLVING RESPONSIBILITIES OF DIRECTORS
October 6, 2025
More than half of Australia’s directors are feeling uncertain about the economy (Source: AICD). And let’s be honest—who can blame them? We’re in the middle of a perfect storm. Inflation, though stabilising, hasn’t given us a break; interest rates are twitchy, and consumer spending—well, what spending?
Construction Productivity — Building Better: How Can Resource Companies Boost Productivity?
September 9, 2025
Mining companies are facing increasing pressure to bring on replacement volumes in the next decade, as ore body depletion accelerates and infrastructure approaches end of life.