Family Business Stories
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Swiss family businesses have a responsibility towards the family as well as the company. Our family business podcast series is dedicated to a number of key topics that concern family entrepreneurs: family office and asset planning, family governance, owner strategy, values system, succession planning, generational issues, digitalisation, pressure to innovate, shortage of skilled workers and much..
Family Business Stories
1d ago
In this episode of our Family Office podcast, we talk with Johannes Smits, Partner in People and Organisation at PwC Switzerland, where we discuss how Family Offices of all shapes and sizes manage the challenges faced and strategies to use when attracting and retaining talent ..read more
Family Business Stories
1M ago
Diversification is a key consideration for families and family offices making investments. Understanding and assessing opportunities available outside of the ‘traditional’ investment universe can be challenging. In this episode, we talk with Pascal Schneidinger, CEO and founder of Partasio, a company providing access to art investment. Pascal walks us through art as a diversifying asset class, touches on the complexities of this dynamic market and shares insights on how to access an asset class where the entry barriers are traditionally high ..read more
Family Business Stories
2y ago
Corporate Governance, Family Governance und Rollen im Familienunternehmen: diesen drei Themen widmen sich Reto Blaser, Catharina Prym und Roman Leimer. Aufbauend auf der bisherigen Family Governance Podcast Serie, erhalten Sie in dieser Ausgabe weitere Insights unserer Family Business Experten und wie Sie diese Themen in Ihrem Familienunternehmen angehen können ..read more
Family Business Stories
3y ago
In dieser Episode des Family Governance Podcasts führen Roman Leimer und Catharina Prym durch die ersten drei Zimmer des Strategiehauses: Mitgliedschaft, Selbstverständnis, Geschäftsmodell. In 18 Minuten vermittelt Ihnen unsere «Hausbesichtigung» wertvolle Einblicke in einen Beratungsprozess, der Familienunternehmen systematisch zur nachhaltigen Strategie begleitet – Ziel für Ziel, Zimmer für Zimmer ..read more
Family Business Stories
3y ago
This episode focuses on sustainability. We will take a look at the different approaches to defining it. We will also talk about its impact, sustainable investments and the opportunities that it presents for family businesses and family offices. Lastly, we will consider how the next generation can use sustainability to contribute to companies and growing wealth ..read more
Family Business Stories
3y ago
Mit einer Inhaberstrategie erhalten Sie ein einheitlicheres Bild davon, was Familie, Unternehmen und deren Zusammenspiel bedeuten. Die Familienverfassung als verbalisierte Form erleichtert Ihren zukünftigen Dialog miteinander ..read more
Family Business Stories
3y ago
Aus dem Spannungsfeld von Geld, Macht und Liebe gehen unterschiedliche Ansprüche hervor. Mit einer Family Governance schaffen Sie Klarheit über Bedürfnisse, Ziele und Verhalten. Es ist nie zu früh, die Zukunft abzusichern ..read more
Family Business Stories
3y ago
More and more wealthy people and business-owning families are considering moving abroad, whether for private, professional or business reasons, as a result of COVID-19 or because a new chapter in their life is beginning. This episode of our podcast looks at aspects that you should consider and clarify before moving. Topics include tax residence, tax privileges, flat-rate taxation, freedom of movement and legal structures, as well as wills and pensions ..read more
Family Business Stories
3y ago
New taxation rules, which have been adapted to the international standard, entered into force in Switzerland on 1 January 2020. The fifth episode of our Family Business Stories is dedicated to the effects and opportunities arising from this tax reform. We explain why international multi-corporations with the previous tax regimes are not the only companies that should pay attention to the new provisions. Step-up with grandfathering rules or replacement measures like the patent box or research and development deduction can also be attractive for family offices with subsidiaries operating in Swit ..read more
Family Business Stories
3y ago
In the fourth episode of our Family Business Stories, we take a look at future-proof structures for the family office. Complexity surrounding international assets is growing, regulatory pressure and the pressure to disclose are on the rise and COVID-19 is limiting the scope for movement and action. We recommend that family offices and asset owners rethink their (sometimes traditional) structures, streamline them where necessary and establish their hubs in countries where they can demonstrate substance that is sustainable and fiscally acceptable. In addition, more and more family offices are sw ..read more