About A&M
A&M Fact Sheet
Overview
For 25 years, Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) has set the standard for working with organizations to tackle complex issues, boost performance and maximize value for stakeholders. As one of the world’s leading global professional services firms, with 1,600 professionals, A&M brings a bias towards action and results. A&M excels at leadership, problem solving and value creation. Whether serving in interim management or advisory roles, the firm draws on a deep operational heritage and hands-on approach to deliver comprehensive performance improvement, turnaround management and business advisory services to clients ranging from international enterprises and middle market companies to public sector and healthcare entities from nearly 40 locations around the world.
Our culture is defined by an action-oriented and entrepreneurial spirit; a commitment to core values focused on quality and integrity; and by a meritocracy that rewards talent for high performance and accelerating client results. A&M has been recognized by Consulting Magazine as one of the Top Ten Best Firms to Work For (2008).
Alvarez & Marsal Global Services
Performance Improvement
A&M works with investors, boards and management of businesses seeking to improve operating and financial performance and processes. A&M brings a hands-on approach to planning, consulting and implementing positive change and results.
Turnaround and Restructuring
A&M advises corporate management and boards in an effort to stabilize operations, address liquidity crises, improve working capital management, and position the company for a successful operational and financial restructuring.
Crisis and Interim Management
A&M acts on an interim basis to fill critical management vacancies such as Chief Executive Officer, Chief Restructuring Officer and Chief Financial Officer, to help guide companies through crises and other challenging business or economic environments.
Private Equity Services
A&M advises private equity firms in their efforts to improve the operating performance of portfolio companies and boost underperforming investments, so that solid returns can be achieved. A&M is uniquely positioned to provide end-to-end services across the investment lifecycle: due diligence / acquisition support, post-acquisition portfolio management and exit support.
Business Consulting
A&M provides expertise to improve or enhance the performance of operational and business processes—from strategy to execution. Our team is comprised of top-tier professionals who offer a unique combination of operational experience and strategy consulting expertise, to both private and public sector entities.
Healthcare Industry
A&M’s healthcare professionals are committed to Changing the Business of Healthcare. Whether serving as advisers, crisis or interim managers or in contract management roles, A&M drives results-oriented outcomes and positive change. Focus areas include: strategy, financial performance, operational effectiveness, clinical quality, management services, turnaround and restructuring, transaction and financial advisory, and compliance, governance and investigations.
Public Sector
A&M advises public sector entities to identify ways to overcome challenges and implement sustainable change. The firm has an unparalleled track record of delivering results for government agencies, as well as education and non-profit agencies. A&M is the first professional services firm specializing in corporate restructuring to be hired by a public school district to implement reform.
Financial Industry Advisory
A&M assists financial institutions to weather economic challenges and head toward the next market cycle from a renewed position of strength. Our experienced team is comprised of former bankers and bank regulators, turnaround managers, real estate advisers, forensic accountants, IT strategists and others, and offers a battle-tested approach to managing and mitigating risk, and driving value creation in all market cycles.
Transaction Advisory
A&M delivers pre-acquisition financial, operational and accounting due diligence services to private equity firms, hedge funds and corporate acquirers. With an integrated and proven operational strategy, as well as an eye towards surfacing areas of opportunity and risk, A&M works with investors to analyze, identify and evaluate the impact that operational and other key factors will have on investment theses and transaction values. Free from audit-based conflicts of interest, A&M helps investors to hit the ground running on Day One and, ultimately, unlock value for stakeholders.
Real Estate Advisory
A&M advises owners, investors, lenders and corporate users of real estate to develop and execute sophisticated real estate strategies aimed at improving operations, unlocking value or minimizing risk. Services include objective financial advice and analysis, transaction support, and strategy consulting to national and international clients across a broad range of industries, including finance, healthcare, retail, transportation, technology and telecommunications.
Dispute Analysis & Forensics
A&M provides analytical and investigative services to law firms, corporate counsel, corporate boards and management of companies that are navigating complex accounting and financial issues, disputes or regulatory probes. A&M’s accounting, financial, economic and technology specialists bring the most advanced tools and techniques to gather, organize, analyze, interpret and report on key information.
Alvarez & Marsal Taxand
Alvarez & Marsal Taxand is comprised of independent and experienced tax professionals based in the US and UK dedicated to providing customized and comprehensive tax advice to clients in a broad range of industries. A&M Taxand professionals extend the firm’s commitment to offering multinational clients a choice in tax advisers, who are not subject to audit-based conflicts of interest. A&M Taxand is a founding member of the Taxand Global Network, which has a presence in nearly 50 countries worldwide and provides clients with an alternative to Big Four audit firms.
For more information, contact:
Rebecca Baker
Chief Marketing Officer
Alvarez & Marsal Worldwide Headquarters
600 Lexington Avenue
New York, NY 10022
Tel: (212) 759-4433
Email: Rebecca Baker