Business Families News
Family businesses wanted for BBC2 TV programme
The second intake for the STEP Advanced Certificate in Family Business Advising is now open
Date for your diary: STEP Private Client Awards 201213 nominations open on 1 March, 2012
This new Advanced Certificate aims to help the advisor to build the complex mix of competencies required to offer an effective and wide-ranging service to the family enterprise. The course will be of interest to anybody working, or wishing to work, with a family enterprise from within the bounds of their own profession of origin.
New series for BBC 2 all about family businesses and the ups, downs and complexities of running a great family business.
The latest information on the FFI 2010 Annual conference.
The Law Society of Scotland has joined with the Scottish Family Business Association to look at the distinctive legal services required by family businesses.
Research by LPEQ, the group of European listed private equity companies, has revealed that 57% of European family offices are considering increasing their exposure to private equity this year.
Jonathan Sutton of Dixon Wilson was interviewed in relation to his role as Consulting Editor for the Business Families and Family Businesses: The STEP Handbook for Advisers.
Advisors are often called upon to provide specific guidance to families whose principal asset both financially and emotionally is a family business. STEP has collaborated with Globe to produce a guide to assist advisors in this complex area.