Publications

By Harvard Business Review, Ernst & Young Asia: From show me the promise — to show me the money Companies need a new capital strategy for Asia: one that prioritizes depth in each country rather than breadth of presence across the region. This, the second in a series of briefing papers, discusses how multinational companies should shift … Read more

By Samiye Yildirim, Andrew O’Callaghan, Justin Ong – PricewaterhouseCoopers We believe that nine key themes are driving high levels of M&A activity in asset and wealth management. While some are expected to impact the near term, others will shape future deal activity.  Merger and acquisition activity among US asset and wealth managers has recently reached levels matching previous peaks. There … Read more

By Greg Forsythe, Erik Dilger, Heather Harris – Deloitte The use of data analytics in the financial reporting arena is expanding rapidly among both businesses and regulators. What do corporate boards and senior executives need to know about opportunities that analytics present and the risks in ignoring their potential?  “Company Invests Millions in Data Analytics to Boost Internal Compliance, Its … Read more

By John Kinnaman, Arthur Bert and Raúl Macías – Accenture No platform, no customers When it comes to digital content, today’s consumers have clear but complex demands. They want it fast, they want it integrated and they want it now. Communications companies are the ones on the hook to make all this possible—with simple, easily understood product options at a competitive … Read more

By Tom Herd, Seth Van Winkle and Tim Ziemann – Accenture 2015 was a banner year for mergers and acquisitions with a record $4.7 trillion in deal activity globally. While deal volume has dipped during the first several months of 2016, the market remains bullish on the role that M&A will continue to play in unlocking value in many industries. Transformative as-a-service … Read more