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Tuesday, March 15, 2011 | Posted by: Fiona Cullinan
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Business advice,
Thought Leadership
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corporate finance,
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wealth management,
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transfer,
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selling a business,
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What is succession planning? Why is it important to prepare your legacy – and how best can you do that to ensure the future success of your business? Is there a template to follow? Or do you just want some quick tips? These questions and more are answered in our five-part succession planning guide…
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Wednesday, March 09, 2011 | Posted by: Fiona Cullinan
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Business advice,
Thought Leadership
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succession planning,
wealth management,
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White Paper,
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selling a business,
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Who to choose? That is the question facing an increasing number of individuals seeking to transfer ownership of a privately held business. Here are some things to think about to help you identify who best to pass the baton on to, ways to incentivise them and how to smooth the transition.
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Monday, March 07, 2011 | Posted by: Fiona Cullinan
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Business advice,
Thought Leadership
| Tags: report,
strategy,
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guide,
succession planning,
ownership,
transfer,
White Paper,
exit strategy,
selling a business,
transition
History is littered with companies, entrepreneurs and business visionaries who failed to pass on the company baton successfully. If you want to ensure the legacy of your business continues on to the next generation, here are a few pieces of advice…
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Thursday, March 03, 2011 | Posted by: Fiona Cullinan
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Business advice,
Thought Leadership
| Tags: report,
strategy,
guide,
succession planning,
ownership,
transfer,
White Paper,
exit strategy,
selling a business,
structure,
steps,
goals,
best practice,
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What are the best practices when planning for succession? Is there a model you can follow? The truth is, there are many different approaches but, in the third part of our series demystifying succession planning, we share the Grant Thornton best practice template for developing the best succession plan.
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Tuesday, February 15, 2011 | Posted by: Fiona Cullinan
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Business advice,
Thought Leadership
| Tags: tax,
report,
strategy,
talent,
guide,
succession planning,
ownership,
transfer,
White Paper,
exit strategy,
selling a business,
valuation,
structure,
steps,
legacy,
goals
Figures show that 27% of UK businesses are expecting a change of ownership in the next 10 years, according to Grant Thornton 2009 International Business Report (IBR). Preparing ahead for such a major change makes financial and business sense. So why don’t companies do it?
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Thursday, February 10, 2011 | Posted by: Fiona Cullinan
| Tags: tax,
report,
guide,
succession planning,
ownership,
transfer,
White Paper,
exit strategy,
selling a business,
valuation,
structure,
steps,
legacy,
goals
Last month Grant Thornton released ‘Succeeding at Succession’, a report to help privately held business owners plan an effective transfer of ownership without suffering adverse financial or tax consequences. We’ll be posting a series of articles from the report beginning with this step-by-step guide.
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