10 Oct, 2024 Event Summary: Metals & Mining Joint Venture Roundtable By James Bamford Ankura, together with co-host Rio Tinto, hosted its annual Metals & Mining Roundtable on September 26 at Rio Tinto’s headquarters at St...
02 May, 2024 Six Ways To Manage an Unruly JV Board By Tracy Branding Pyle Anand Swaminathan Joint Venture (JV) Board meetings are often painful for JV CEOs. Shareholders locked in endless debates, constant requests for more...
21 Sep, 2023 ISSB Issues Global Sustainability Disclosure Standards – What Companies Need to Know By Ankura Consulting Financial regulators from around the world have embraced the recently released International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB)...
23 May, 2023 Navigating Oil & Gas Joint Venture Disputes: Insights from an Accounting Expert By Jacqui Record Oil and gas Joint Ventures (JVs) present a unique set of challenges when disputes arise. Such disputes often revolve around two key...
07 Feb, 2023 Examining the Complex Market Challenges in the Industrials Sector: Where to Focus to Make an Impact By Michael Reich John Frehse Christine McDonagh While companies in the industrials sector play an integral role in creating products used in everyday life, they continuously face the...
26 Jan, 2023 Joint Ventures and Partnerships: The Year in Review – and Ahead By James Bamford No rest for the weary. Unlike our friends in investment banking and corporate M&A who are enjoying leisurely holidays (albeit with...
28 Jul, 2022 Launching a Joint Venture: The Strategic Imperatives of Getting a JV Off the Ground By James Bamford A quarter century ago, companies awoke to the fact that success in M&A hinged on running a deliberate and well-orchestrated post-merger...
28 Jul, 2022 Ankura Joint Venture Index: First Quarter 2022 By James Bamford Elon Musk’s takeover of Twitter isn’t the only billion-dollar deal peppering recent headlines. Many billion-dollar partnerships were...
28 Jul, 2022 Ensure that Your Joint Ventures Meet Your ESG Goals By James Bamford Companies are under intense pressure to improve their environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance. Even as companies are...
28 Jul, 2022 Partnerships: Fueling the Rise of the Green Hydrogen Economy By Joshua Kwicinski Geoff Walker Hydrogen is the most abundant element in the universe, comprising roughly 75% of all matter. It burns cleanly and could help decarbonize...
28 Jul, 2022 How Stock Markets React to Partnership Announcements – And What to Do About It By Lois Fernandes Saadhika Sivakumar James Bamford Companies have been making, shaking, and breaking JVs and other partnerships at unprecedented rates [1]. But what do stock markets think?...
26 Jul, 2022 Partnership Makers & Shakers By James Bamford Ankura’s 2022 Scoreboard of Corporate Partnering Activity New partnership formations are surging worldwide, up 173% in 2021 compared to...