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.
Bloomberg Asharq | March 2025
Asad Ahmed interviewed on the Saudi lending sector
A&M’s expert appears live to discuss findings from the latest KSA Banking Pulse, and the potential impact of two expected rate cuts this year from the Federal Reserve
Jornal de Negócios | March 2025
Possible paths for the Portuguese banking sector
Mário Trinca looks for efficiency in the lending sector and suggests that banks still have room to optimise operational processes
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Mário Trinca
Portugal
The Times | February 2025
Meet the activists: A&M’s research in a Times exclusive
A&M finds 141 companies at risk of public shareholder activism in Europe
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Malcolm McKenzie
United Kingdom
Forbes | February 2025
EV sales in a new economic environment
The loss of incentives will ‘unquestionably’ have an impact on the marketplace for electric cars, Brian Irwin tells Forbes
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Brian Irwin
United States
El Economista | February 2025
What to expect from company valuations in 2025
After an ‘extraordinary year for equity markets’, A&M’s Valuation Services Managing Director in Madrid asks what’s in store for 2025, in an op-ed for El Economista
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Manuel Cortés
Spain
Reuters | February 2025
Mairéad Warren de Búrca interviewed on the nuances of VAT
A&M’s indirect tax expert notes that the impact of VAT on importers in European countries will vary in the context of new US tariffs
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Mairéad Warren de Búrca
United Kingdom
Financial Times | February 2025
Insights on proposed new standards governing the sukuk market
A&M’s Sovereign Advisory Services lead argues there will be ‘an immediate impact’ of the new ‘Standard 62’ measures, which could risk delaying wider adoption of Islamic-compliant bonds
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Reza Baqir
United Arab Emirates
Financial Times | February 2025
A&M featured in the UK’s Leading Management Consultants
Richard Fleming speaks to the Financial Times on activity in the restructuring market as A&M secures a spot in the 2025 Special Report
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Richard Fleming
United Kingdom
Cash | January 2025
Press covers A&M’s analysis of Swiss corporate bankruptcies
A&M’s Swiss Debt Restructuring Moratorium Survey finds that ‘postponed problems following the pandemic’ have caused insolvencies to continue to spike in recent years
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Alessandro Farsaci
Switzerland
Banking Risk & Regulation | January 2025
How to stay on Uncle Sam’s good side – if you’re a foreign bank
Niko von Tippelskirch writes for Banking Risk & Regulation on how foreign banks operating in the US can navigate the rising stakes of regulatory enforcement, and how to avoid the pitfalls of non-compliance
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Niko von Tippelskirch
Germany
Irish Times | January 2025
Press covers A&M’s Irish expansion
News made on the strategic appointment of Niall Flood to lead the Irish arm of A&M’s corporate finance and M&A advisory business
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Niall Flood
Ireland
Handelsblatt | January 2025
A&M’s shareholder activist research highlighted in Germany
German companies offer US-based activist investors ‘an ideal target’, notes Patrick Siebert in an interview with Handelsblatt
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Patrick Siebert
Germany
CNBC | January 2025
From the CNBC studio - André Medeiros interviewed on investor activism
A&M’s expert discusses the state of investor activism across Europe and the outlook for 2025, noting ‘significant growth’ in demands for operational improvement and strategy changes’
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Andre Medeiros
United Kingdom
Die Presse | January 2025
Bernhard Engel calls for ‘sustainable solutions’ in the banking sector
A&M’s Austrian head writes that a stable banking sector is key to preserving the country’s reputation as a reliable destination for international investors
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Bernhard Engel
Austria
Arab News | January 2025
Ali Anwar explains the growing appeal of Saudi capital markets in Arab News
A&M’s transaction advisory expert cites the government’s efforts to ‘foster a dynamic IPO market’ and the efforts of the Capital Market Authority.in strengthening corporate governance frameworks and transparency
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Ali Anwar
United Arab Emirates
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