The market is currently flush with cash waiting to be invested, with no signs of a slowdown in sight. In this context, many privately-held family businesses are considering external capital to drive their corporate and family objectives. In their search for the optimal investment partner, family businesses need to make sure everyone’s objectives align – […]
The COVID-19 crisis: a unique window to reflect on succession planning
The COVID-19 pandemic has sparked an unparalleled healthcare and financial crisis, inspiring many of us to reframe and recalibrate our priorities, as well as rethink our definition of happiness: what to hold onto and what to leave behind. For the owners of family-controlled firms, the coronavirus crisis also offers a window of opportunity to plant […]