Assessing findings from the latest KSA Banking Pulse, A&M’s expert notes the sector’s success builds on strength earlier in the year, with growth in operating income driven by reversals on impairment losses. 

The newswires cover A&M’s appointment of Guiseppe Di Riso as FSI DACH co-lead and Financial Services Industry lead in Zurich 

In a rapidly changing retail sector, customers need a bespoke experience and openness to future innovations. Read more in A&M’s Digital Retail report. 

A&M’s expert sheds light on China's economy as private equity investors turn to India and Southeast Asia for investment opportunities. 

How can Europe’s banking sector weather a brewing storm? As A&M launches in Austria, Bernhard Engel sits down with the country’s newspaper of record. 

A&M’s wealth management expert explains that while progressive dialogue is now more common in financial services, she still speaks up about diversity in the industry out of a sense of responsibility. 

Operating partners are ‘real daily allies for management teams supported by funds’ according to A&M’s private equity expert, drawing on the findings of a landmark study with France Invest. 

The feature highlights the GCC’s strategic objective of ‘serving engagements across the firm’s multiple business lines across six continents’, and notes the firm’s ‘ability to staff client engagements globally’.

The article notes that A&M’s entry into the Australian market has turned out to be the ‘perfect time’ to take on the big four consulting firms and offer a competitive alternative. 

The latest edition of the A&M Distress Alert (ADA), tracking more than 7,000 European companies, finds 6.9% of Italian firms in trouble – with Media & Entertainment sector at most risk of crisis. 

At a ‘pivotal moment’ for Europe’s energy transition, A&M’s Global FSI Co-Head calls for a ‘nuanced picture’ of those banks financing the ‘journey to net zero’.

With ‘more pragmatically oriented’ advisers than other firms, A&M – ‘one of the world's leading restructuring consultancies’ – will now also cover the entire cycle of transaction-related support. 

A&M’s Managing Director notes that as new players enter the beauty market, “the availability of products will get better not just in metros, but in the small towns, leading to higher adoption.” 

A&M’s head of Middle East financial services takes the pulse of the UAE’s 10 largest banks, finding a boost in profits enhanced cost efficiencies and lower impairment charges. 

As the landmark merger hits the press, A&M acts as sole financial and business adviser to the Swiss Confederation on the supporting Loss Protection Agreement