Offered €5 million for your company? How much do you actually get?
The number you hear on the phone is almost never the money that reaches your account. Here is how to get from headline price to what you receive.
Paying little tax today can cost you dearly the day you sell
Every euro of profit you don’t show gets multiplied when you sell. The tax saving is collected once; the loss of value is not.
If you can’t take a month’s holiday, your company is worth less
To a buyer, a business that depends on its owner is not an asset: it is a risk. Take the holiday test and measure how much you weigh.
Family businesses fade away more often than they are sold
When a family business disappears, it usually shuts down rather than sells. Here are the data and the four exits you have.
The ECB has raised rates again. Is your company now worth less?
Fewer deals are closing and the ECB has raised rates twice in 2026. What the numbers say and what really moves your company’s price.