A&M IN THE PRESS
Leadership, action and results communicated across the world.
A selection of our experts’ views in the media – across sectors, markets and industries.
City AM | September 2025
Warm weather bolsters UK retail sales
Erin Brookes cautions that the results, ahead of the 'golden quarter' still round off 'a mixed summer of consumer spending'
Featured Expert
Erin Brookes
United Kingdom
Deals, Disruption, Distress | September 2025
'Deals, Disruption, Distress' - the new podcast continues with its focus on actionable insights
Are high travel expenses an early indicator of a company in trouble? And why is there 'no democracy' in a company in crisis, only decisions? Bernhard Engel discusses in the new episode
Featured Expert
Bernhard Engel
Austria
The Wall Street Journal | September 2025
Trump’s new tax law delivers cash savings as companies capitalize on reduced obligations
Kevin M. Jacobs speaks with The Wall Street Journal about how large US firms are seeing cash-tax reductions under the new tax law
Featured Expert
Kevin M. Jacobs
United States
Raconteur | August 2025
10 subtle signs of fraud lurking in your ledger
A&M's forensic accounting expert argues that despite moves to integrate AI to flag warning signs, 'without strong human oversight, critical context and judgement are lost'
Featured Expert
Keith Williamson
United Kingdom
Arab News | August 2025
Cost excellence key to unlocking long-term mining value in Saudi Arabia
With Saudi Arabia’s mining sector now 'central' to the kingdom’s economic transformation, A&M's Metals & Mining team argue that 'embedded cost visibility and performance tracking' are essential to building momentum
Featured Expert
Alexander Shvets
United Arab Emirates
CNN Business | August 2025
A strategic turning point for GCC family offices
As family offices face a 'new era' of transparency, regulation, and cross-border compliance, Vishal Sharma notes that efforts are under way to adapt and redefine governance, purpose, and geographic presence
Featured Expert
Vishal Sharma
United Arab Emirates
The Telegraph | August 2025
VAT levy on British private schools sparks a prepayment trend
A&M's tax expert notes that 'more sophisticated' private schools may be more likely to 'have the right paperwork' in place
Featured Expert
Mairéad Warren de Búrca
United Kingdom
Private Equity Magazin | August 2025
How private equity funds are rethinking value creation
With exits delayed, holding periods lengthening, and geopolitical risks making planning more difficult, Steffen Kroner joins Private Equity Magazin's podcast to discuss how firms are responding to new challenges
Featured Expert
Steffen Kroner
Germany
Pitchbook | July 2025
Private equity value creation with AI
Amir Malik outlines the evolution of AI in creating value for companies - noting that 'the biggest blocker isn’t technology - it’s mindset'.
Featured Expert
Amir Malik
United Kingdom
Bloomberg | July 2025
How will EU banks fare in stress tests?
Fernando de la Mora discusses the results of the EBA's 2025 banking stress tests with Bloomberg.
Featured Expert
Fernando De La Mora
Spain
Maeil Business Newspaper | July 2025
Beyond quick fixes - Chan Yoo calls for 'operational innovation'
A&M's transformation expert in Seoul argues for a systematic approach to bridge the gap between corporate strategy and execution.
Featured Expert
Chan Yoo
Korea
Consultancy | July 2025
Transaction advisory expertise grows in Canada
Damian Peluso makes the headlines as the M&A expert joins A&M in Toronto.
Featured Expert
Damian Peluso
Canada
The Guardian | July 2025
Press covers A&M's research on European corporate distress
A&M's latest Distress Alert finds almost 9% of companies in Europe are in financial distress.
Featured Expert
Chris Johnston
United Kingdom
Business Standard | June 2025
India’s quick-commerce sector faces mounting regulatory scrutiny
Mani Singhal speaks to the Business Standard on scalability in the growing quick-commerce sector
Featured Expert
Mani Singhal
India
Europa Press | June 2025
Alejandro González sees shifts to operational efficiency, cost optimisation, and resilience
A&M's research finds 78% of private equity investors are reviewing their value-creation plans for their portfolio companies as a result of the threat of US tariffs on Europe
Featured Expert
Alejandro Gonzalez
Spain
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