Strategy and Transactions

EY can help enable your transformation with confidence through corporate strategy and transactions, M&A and divestments.

Strategy and Transactions enables clients to navigate complexity by reimagining their eco-systems, reshaping their portfolios and reinventing themselves for a better future. With global connectivity and scale, we drive corporate strategy, capital allocation and transaction advisory through execution to enable fast-track value creation. We support the flow of capital across borders and help bring new products and innovation to market. In doing so, we enable our clients to build a better working world by fostering long-term value.

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Four steps financial institutions can take on the path to net zero

Transactions which have a bold vision, prioritize the workforce and set conditions to navigate hurdles are more likely to transform a business. Learn more.

27 Jan 2025 Liz Fealy + 2

Strategies for successful corporate separations

Gain competitive advantage with valuable insights from 160+ corporate separations, including spin offs, carve outs, optimal timing, and value maximization.

07 Feb 2024 Sharath Sharma

How a top-down holistic strategy can maximize GenAI ROI

Explore how companies that put strategy first by applying a holistic Generative AI maturity model for AI adoption will be positioned to unlock greater ROI.

18 Jun 2024 Behnaz Saboonchi

Geostrategic Analysis: February 2025 edition

Read the February 2025 Geostrategic Analysis for our take on geopolitical developments and the impact of these political risks on international business.

07 Feb 2025 Oliver Jones + 1

Prepare now for the new era of selective globalization

Exploring scenarios for the world in five years reveals divergent paths for geopolitics, economic policies and company strategies. Learn more.

27 Mar 2024 Oliver Jones + 2

Tech disruptions can inform the economic impact of AI

Discover learnings from three key historical episodes of rapid technological change that may help predict the economic impact of AI.

29 Feb 2024 Lydia Boussour

How a cosmetics giant’s transformation strategy is unlocking value

Shiseido, the largest Japanese beauty company, is reimagining its functions, processes and systems to create a global operating model. Learn more.

13 Sept 2023 Nobuko Kobayashi + 3

Reframing the future of an iconic skiwear brand

EY-Parthenon helped BOGNER refinance, reshape and return to profitability in spite of the COVID-19 pandemic. Learn more.

26 Apr 2023 Falco Weidemeyer

Top 10 geopolitical developments for 2024

An even more complex geopolitical environment is on the horizon. Learn how businesses need to innovate and adapt their strategies to stay ahead.

12 Dec 2023 Courtney Rickert McCaffrey + 2

Why a level head is needed to deal with geopolitical risk

Understanding your company’s political risk profile is necessary to set global strategy. It’s time to shore up any gaps in political risk exposure. Learn more.

23 Aug 2023 Courtney Rickert McCaffrey + 1

How Asia-Pacific CEOs can grow in the AI era amid economic challenges

The latest EY CEO Outlook Pulse finds Asia-Pacific CEOs largely optimistic, with an eye toward AI and transactions to steer growth. Read more.

23 Nov 2023 Yew-Poh Mak

ESG and access to capital: Why insurers must stay focused on ratings

As ESG funds continue to grow their assets under management, insurers with sub-par ESG scores risk losing a key source of capital.

19 Dec 2022 Krisztina Bakor

How to shift strategy for a new geostrategic era in 2023

Explore how analyzing 2023 geopolitical developments will enable companies to make better strategic decisions. Read more.

13 Dec 2022 Courtney Rickert McCaffrey + 1

How your corporate strategy can deliver both growth and sustainability

Beyond just increasing business value, CEOs must prove to stakeholders that they are delivering sustainably. Find out more

18 Nov 2022

How will the shifting world order affect your global strategy?

A multipolar world is emerging, requiring a strategic approach to managing political risk. CEOs must understand fundamental geostrategic shifts to plan for the future. Learn more.

22 Aug 2023 Oliver Jones + 2

The CEO Imperative: How mastering ecosystems transforms performance

Read the EY Ecosystem Study, a first-of-its-kind deep dive into how ecosystem mastery leads to higher performance.

24 Jan 2022 Greg Sarafin

How leading companies accelerate their digital strategy

Companies are pouring money into digital initiatives with no results. Learn how leaders succeed and why M&A can be key to outsized returns.

27 Sept 2021 Thomas Holm Møller

Why Chapter 11 didn’t mark the end of the Briggs & Stratton story

EY teams helped the global leader in lawnmower engines, Briggs & Stratton, when mounting debt threatened to turn off its engines for good. Learn more.

24 Sept 2021 Jeffrey Ficks + 1

Nine steps to setting up an M&A integration program

EY M&A integration methodology consists of crucial key steps to help enable value creation from transactions. Learn more.

04 Sept 2021 Lukas Hoebarth + 1

Think like your stakeholders to build long-term value

Long-term value has come of age and is essential to building a sustainable growth strategy. Learn more.

15 Jul 2021 Jim Hsu + 1





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