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Within the framework of the 50th anniversary of the Stockholm Conference, Alejandro Chiappe, Advisory lead partner, and Patricia Terraza, area manager, participated in the Sustainability 2100 event on January 19, 24 and 26.

With the Task Force on Climate-related Disclosures (TCFD) already mandatory in some jurisdictions, and increasingly adopted as environmental risk-management by large businesses, acting now will empower mid-market companies to secure their value chains, boost credibility with stakeholders, and ensure future access to vital funding and investment.

Are your management accounts delivered to you late every month? Rob McNally - Associate Director of Accounting Consultancy at Grant Thornton UK - explains how a simple checklist could help you meet your deadlines.

Rounding up the outcomes of the 2022 UN Climate Change Conference, we hear from Ivri Verbin, co-chair of our Global Sustainability Solutions Steering Committee (SSSC) who was at November’s global summit in Egypt.

Investment in new technologies reaches the finance function

F&B companies are using international expansion to chase profits globally.

This report seeks to support investors in identifying how this combined approach can help lead to greater opportunity. It provides practical, achievable advice for investors looking to harness the forces shaping global real estate activity

The European Commission (EC) recently announced plans to explore creating more integrated and deeper capital markets across its 28 Member States. Targeting a 2019 launch, the Capital Markets Union (CMU) aims to streamline financial markets and allow businesses access to more diverse financing sources, regardless of geographic location within the EU. Grant Thornton recently submitted recommendations to the EC on those efforts we believe can most help mid-sized businesses (MSBs) benefit from the proposal.

Companies are increasingly focused on high-quality strategic transactions, with less time spent on investigating peripheral opportunities, according to our International Business Report (IBR), a survey of 5,400+ business leaders in 35 economies.

Profitably growing a Food and Beverage company today is more difficult than ever – yet opportunities have never been greater.

Private equity has always focused on creating value and helping promote growth in portfolio companies. Since the industry began, private equity firms have tried many ways to meet this ultimate objective – and with varying success. Now, post the global financial crisis, the question being asked more than ever is: how can private equity deliver its value-added promises?

Nathan Goode welcome growth opportunities extra government scrutiny brings

We launched our annual M&A report – ‘Dynamic businesses at the forefront of M&A optimism’ – in Hong Kong last week. The report has provoked a good deal of debate and I just wanted to share two highlights from the data.

Dynamic businesses at the forefront of M&A activity highlights an increasing importance for M&A in driving growth. There is a clear acknowledgment from the 12,500 businesses surveyed that acquisitions will be needed to supplement existing operations.

Last month I chaired a panel of leading figures from the Private Equity (PE) sector to launch our 2013/14 Global Private Equity report: ‘A time of challenge & opportunity’.

The appetite for cross-border deals has rocketed by 18% during the past 12 months. This is the key finding from our latest research that looks at attitudes to mergers and acquisitions (M&A) among business leaders worldwide.