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Family Capital Investor of the Year
A bumper year for acquisitions was highlighted by many audacious deals for entrepreneurs and families.
Five unconventional things Sir Michael Bibby can teach family businesses
You don't get to be a 200 year-old family business without some unconventional thinking
Interview: Khaled Said, of CapGen – and the challengers for a 2nd gen
Being the son of a billionaire has its challengers
Is Pablo Isla the best non-family CEO of a family business in the world?
Yes, if you believe a Harvard Business Review survey
Interview: the sound of success – Gilad Tiefenbrun of Linn
Sometimes what one generation wants doesn't happen - that's often for the better
Five failed family business dynasties
Some of these dynasties lasted for hundreds of years and were brought down by a quick succession of events.
Five things Sir Adrian Cadbury’s life can teach family businesses
A pioneer when it came to corporate governance, but he also failed to keep the family business together…
Five next gens to watch – four doing well, one doing not so well
Some of these leaders will become household names in the years ahead
Five things we can learn from Johanna Quandt
Her understated approach to BMW and her family was crucial to the success of the family business
Interview: Subra Eassuwaren and why spirituality has helped the family business
Stakeholder values are clearly set out by one of Sri Lanka’s best known family businesses
An uncle/nephew dispute like no other
The lawyers look to be the biggest beneficiaries of an ongoing dispute between uncle and nephew for control…
Five family businesses run by woman
A recent report predicts that women will increasingly lead family businesses as more families decide…
Greek family businesses – five notable ones
Economists estimate that the Greek economy has shrunk by at least 25% since it entered a prolonged recession…