Making the most of your transactions

Doing the right deal right can make your business more competitive and profitable — and help it grow more quickly.

Ernst & Young’s Transaction Advisory Services team provides integrated, objective advisory services. We work with you to evaluate opportunities, make your transactions more efficient and achieve your strategic goals. Whatever the size, nature or location of your company — and your deals — we can play a critical role throughout the deal lifecycle.

We can help you determine the true value of an asset, set up the right business and tax structure and execute the deal. We combine proven practices and consistent methodologies with fresh thinking, giving you the advice you need to make informed decisions, mitigate risk and achieve a successful outcome.

With 7,000 transaction professionals worldwide and our experience of thousands of different types of transactions across all markets and industries, we’re ideally placed to bring together the people you need, wherever you need them. It’s how Ernst &Young makes a difference.

Cross-border transactions in emerging markets

Many businesses are doing transactions in emerging markets, but their potential is not always matched by results. Our analysis of a survey of 300 global transaction leaders offers insight into best practices and principles to get the most out of deals in these challenging markets.

Cross-border transactions

Our Spotlight series focuses on the transaction landscape in India, China, Russia and CIS, Central Eastern Europe and Latin America. Read our analysis of the opportunity sectors and political considerations for each area, as well as the challenges facing anyone looking to do deals in these markets.

How do Private Equity investors create value?

Our analysis of the top Private Equity exits in the US and Western Europe during 2006 reveals impressive value growth that has outperformed equivalent public companies. What are the secrets of their success? Learn more in "How do Private Equity investors create value?"

Webcast: how do Private Equity investors create value?

A recent Thought Center webcast explored the successful ways in which Private Equity firms generate strong and sustainable growth for businesses. Learn their secrets in our archived webcast.

European non-performing loans

Investing in non-performing loans is a fast-paced business. How do you keep track of the market? Our review of 10 European countries offers a detailed analysis of the situation in each territory as well as the current, and possible future, opportunities for investors. Download your copy or order a printed version.

Companies need to concentrate on divestitures

Companies that do not think strategically about divestitures and enhance their sell-side capabilities stand to lose significantly in today’s marketplace. As senior executives increasingly refine and focus their business portfolio, they are now challenged with the task of how to effectively divest. "Don’t just get rid of it: a strategic and tactical guide to creating value through divestitures" (pdf, 1.1mb) is an executive briefing based on the findings of an Ernst & Young US sell-side study.