A listed Canadian property services group sought M&A advisory services in Japan to establish a strategic and capital relationship with a local company. Crimson Phoenix was engaged to identify potential targets that aligned with the client’s criteria....

Crimson Phoenix acted as an M&A advisory firm for a listed Japanese media conglomerate seeking to expand strategically into the European market. The client faced the challenge of entering a new market while navigating the complexities of cross-border...

When a Fortune 500 media and entertainment company faced the challenge of an obsolete legacy strategy amid changing consumer behaviors, AlixPartners embedded within the organization to assess its $4 billion cost base. The team identified opportunitie...

A listed Canadian property services group sought M&A advisory services in Japan to establish a strategic and capital relationship with a local company. Crimson Phoenix was engaged to identify potential targets that met the client’s specific criteria....

When a Fortune 500 media and entertainment company faced the challenge of an obsolete legacy strategy amid declining TV audiences, AlixPartners embedded within the organization to assess a $4 billion cost base. The team identified opportunities to re...

Thomas Cook faced significant challenges due to the transformative impact of online travel sites, budget airlines, and other disruptive forces in the travel industry. The company had accumulated substantial debt from various acquisitions and was in d...

A major retailer with over 300 brick-and-mortar stores and a robust digital presence faced significant growth challenges despite its established operations. The sales and marketing teams sought to leverage AI to enhance their limited resources and de...

A listed Canadian property services group sought M&A advisory services in Japan to establish a strategic and capital relationship with a local company. Crimson Phoenix was engaged to identify potential targets that met the client’s criteria. The firm...

One of the largest providers of food and food-related products and services in North America faced significant challenges in improving shareholder returns due to outdated and fragmented digital portals, which were not meeting customer expectations. T...

AlixPartners was engaged to address significant operational inefficiencies within a $17 billion aerospace and defense firm that had recently undergone a merger. The company was struggling to meet its EBITDA targets, consistently falling short quarter...

After a phase of intensive mergers and acquisitions, a $20 billion defense company faced significant challenges in achieving operational targets, leading to pressure from investors for improved performance. To address these issues, the company enlist...

The case study focuses on the challenges faced by US-based financial institutions due to the implementation of the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) in 2014. This legislation increased compliance burdens by requiring financial institutions t...

Microsoft's Corporate, External, and Legal Affairs (CELA) team faced significant challenges in managing regulatory compliance across multiple jurisdictions. The manual effort required to review regulations, assess their alignment with Microsoft polic...

A major bank with a significant presence in SME lending and asset finance faced challenges in aligning its strategy with the rapidly evolving landscape of transition technologies. The bank struggled with understanding the diverse maturity levels of t...

In the UK FinTech industry, many companies face significant challenges in establishing effective board leadership, which is crucial for sustainable growth and performance. A common issue identified is that high-potential FinTechs often struggle to fo...

A Tier 1 financial client approached EY with significant challenges in implementing technological transformations within their finance operations. The client recognized the need for a collaborative environment to facilitate critical discussions and s...

A global HVAC company recognized the necessity to establish a presence in the smart market and collaborated with the EY-Nottingham Spirk Innovation Hub to develop an innovative smart thermostat for its residential business unit. EY teams assisted in ...

A global life insurance company with over $4 billion in annual revenue faced significant challenges as it sought to spin off its US life insurance and annuity business. The company aimed to create a new entity, referred to as NewCo, that would redefi...

The case study focuses on a large global insurer that sought to enhance its internal financial controls to mitigate risks, drive innovation, and instill confidence in decision-making. The client faced significant challenges due to its extensive geogr...

Network Rail faced significant challenges in improving safety for its frontline staff while maintaining business performance and embedding sustainable benefits. The organization, responsible for running a safe and efficient railway across Great Brita...