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In our website you can read newsletters, studies and surveys published by Forvis Mazars. These documents are available in English and French.
AI at scale: from experimentation to real business value
17 June 2026
The fiscal environment of 2026 has brought AI hype to its peak, bringing with it far higher expectations for value-driven delivery. What was once difficult to quantify is now starting to take shape. As organisations have prioritised use cases and learned from early integration efforts, the first credible wave of ROI reports has now emerged, making it impossible for leaders to justify ongoing investment without evaluating impact.
Financial reporting of European banks: benchmark study 2026
European banks continue to operate in a macroeconomic environment that remains uncertain. Geopolitical tensions, market volatility and evolving economic outlooks continue to shape forward-looking expectations across the sector. Yet, the analysis of major European banks’ 2025 annual reports does not show a generalised deterioration in credit risk. Can European banks sustain their resilience amid mounting uncertainty?
C-suite barometer: 2026 mid-year insights
4 June 2026
At the start of the year, our C-suite barometer uncovered a business world embracing change, investing in technology and people, and reimagining strategies to stay ahead of disruption and competition. Six months on, the latest mid-year insights point to diversification as the defining condition for growth.
Global private equity outlook 2026: Exploring new investment direction
3 February 2026
The Forvis Mazars global private equity outlook 2026 delivers exclusive insights from over 800 private equity professionals across regions, sectors and investment strategies. Explore our global report and insights into how investor priorities are evolving amid changing market conditions.
C-suite barometer 2026: adapting in uncertainty
29 January 2026
Our latest study uncovers a business world embracing change, investing in technology and people, and reimagining strategies to stay ahead of disruption and competition. Success now rests on adaptability as much as ambition.
New Forvis Mazars research identifies compliance, accuracy and visibility to reshape payroll performance across Europe
Based on the views of more than 1,000 payroll, HR and finance leaders from 13 markets, the 'Compliance, accuracy, and visibility: the 3 non-negotiables in modern European payroll' report reveals how payroll has evolved from a transactional necessity into a strategic pillar of organisational trust, data governance and people experience.
Cyber security in 2026: navigating innovation, regulation and resilience
1 October 2025
Cyber security in 2026 is defined by rapid innovation, evolving threats and shifting regulations. Organisations must prepare for a future where resilience and adaptability are paramount.
Financial reporting of EU banks benchmark study 2025: CEE Supplement
In parallel with the ninth edition of Forvis Mazars benchmark study on the financial reporting of European banks, Forvis Mazars in Poland prepared a dedicated supplement focusing on Central and Eastern Europe (CEE).
IFRS 18: key points from the new standard on presentation of financial statements
On 9 April, 2024, the International Accounting Standard Board (IASB) published the new standard IFRS 18 Presentation and Disclosure in Financial Statements aimed at improving the quality of corporate financial reporting.