Ideas & Stories

Don’t forget to steer your ship

One of our clients this week settled the sale of their business. Yep, right in the middle of our Covid-19 Stage 4 shut down. If that wasn’t remarkable enough, this is after a protracted period spanning some 12 years. False starts, wrong suitors …
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You Probably know the Next Owner of your Business

The glamour and prestige of an IPO (floating your company on the stock exchange) drives many business owners to attain that ultimate public accolade. The idea that your company listed on the ASX, NASDAQ or Wall Street (and made you millions …
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Why should every business be “Investment Ready”?

Two scenarios come readily to mind: Out of the blue, you get that ’knock on the door’. Someone wants to buy your business. You didn’t contemplate this, the business is far from ready, your structures are all wrong, you don’t know what …
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Why Estate Planning is often not enough…

Years ago, one of my great mates died tragically and unexpectedly. He was 53 years old, fit, healthy and should have had another 30 or 40 years left in that amazing tank. Everyone was devastated by the sudden loss, especially his family. Luckily …
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