Business
Six family businesses that have reinvented themselves
Patient capital may be just as an important factor in their reinvention as entrepreneurship
Are German family businesses stultifying?
There is something depressing going on with many German family businesses and it could have widespread…
Family owners of businesses don’t work hard and should be taxed more
Economic efficiency is being undermined by lazy family CEOs
Interview: Regan McMillan of Stormline – putting sustainability first
Promoting the sustainability of global fish stocks is just as important to Stormline as the management…
The new press barons…and their family offices behind their deals
Unlike press barons of yesteryear, these new owners of high profile newspapers and magazines are making…
Family dynasty sues government for €200 million
The court case is one of the first legal battles of its type anywhere
Can politicians make a difference for family businesses? Some think so
The European parliament certainly is talking positively about family businesses.
How many family businesses own the Economist?
Those that advocate stakeholder capitalism might be about to own the newspaper outright
Nike becomes a family business
Arguably the world’s most recognised sports brand Nike has become a family business with the appointment…
Bouyges vs financial capitalism
The big business news story this week in France was family-owned Bouygues rejecting a bid for its telecoms…
News: Comcast, Samsung, de Agostini, Illy, Walmart
The founder of Comcast has died;
ViewPoint: Why London is the true global home of family business
Wealthy immigrants from troubled parts of the world are increasingly coming to London, attracted by its…
How Paul Drechsler can help British family businesses
The new head of the UK's most powerful business lobby is a huge advocate of family businesses.