Succession insights
Practical perspectives on preparing and executing a business succession worldwide, with Swiss expertise.
- 10 June 2026
Ten dimensions of a succession ready company
A self assessment for SME owners: ten readiness dimensions a buyer or successor will test, from management depth to timeline, and how to turn your score into a plan.
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Make your company transferable: reduce owner dependency
Owner dependency is the biggest value killer in succession. Learn the self-tests that expose it and a step by step programme to make yourself redundant.
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Company valuation before a succession: a primer
Before any handover, you need an honest value baseline. How valuation logics work, the value drivers you can improve, and why buyers discount owner dependency.
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Third-party sale, family transfer, or MBO: choosing
Compare the three succession routes for SME owners: third-party sale, family transfer, and management buy-out. Who each suits, the price, continuity, and risks.
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Preparing your Swiss SME succession: where to start
A practical guide for SME owners in Switzerland: the dimensions to map, the first concrete steps, and the common mistakes to avoid when approaching your succession.
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