Surveys and Studies

You will find here all the featured Forvis Mazars' surveys, studies and whitepapers prepared by our experts in a variety of industries.

Doing M&A in CEE: Tax traps and structuring opportunities

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10-12-2020 Against a backdrop of global competition and integrated markets, many businesses around the world are seeking growth opportunities outside their country of origin despite shifting, and at times complex, regulatory environments.

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Conscious, collaborative, connected: making over the luxury business model

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The luxury sector has always prided itself on offering consumers a chance to own pieces that are timeless and whose value and appeal will endure. But that doesn’t mean the way it produces and sells them should stay constant too. The luxury sector is at a crossroads and brands that carry on doing what they have always done risk falling behind. Our report, Conscious, collaborative, connected explains why.

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2020 SME Research Report

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The 2020 SME Research report is based on an annual research study of Small to Medium Business (SME) owners which identifies common characteristics and business risks.

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COVID-19 and the World of Private Equity

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We have surveyed private equity firms and investors to understand the challenges, level of optimism and response strategies as a result of the Covid-19 crisis.

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Valuations in times of crisis

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Key considerations and approaches for adjusting forecasts and scenarios.

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How banks are responding to the financial risks of climate change

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Mazars has analysed how 30 of the largest banks worldwide have been handling climate-related financial risks.

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Investing in CEE: Inbound M&A report 2019/2020

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The M&A market in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) had a robust 2019 year, displaying resilience in the face of global economic headwinds, according to new research from Mazars in association with Mergermarket. The report, Investing in CEE: Inbound M&A Report 2019/2020, offers an overview of inbound M&A activity in the CEE region throughout 2019 and looks ahead to the opportunities and challenges in the coming months.

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Gender balance index 2020: driving diversity

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Gender balance in central banks is improving but progress is slow, reveals index and report from Mazars and the Official Monetary and Financial Institutions Forum (OMFIF).

The OMFIF Gender Balance Index tracks the presence of men and women in senior positions at central banks, sovereign funds and public pension funds. The study, now in its seventh year, scores and ranks institutions based on gender balance in their management and boards.

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