Bridging the Mid-Cap Gap
European Family Businesses and our French Chapter METI together with KPMG Private Enterprise produced a report to analyse the situation with companies in Europe that are too big for the SME category and too small to be part of the large company category. This report seeks to recognise, promote and support the growth of mid-cap […]
Tax Governance Code by VNO-NCW
In February 2021, VNO-NCW announced in its agenda for 2030 ‘Ondernemen voor brede welvaart’ thatthe business community would develop a Tax Governance Code. This Tax Governance Code should lead to more transparency on the tax position of Dutch listed companies and could, in future, be incorporated into the Corporate Governance Code. Taxes are a vital […]
Family Business Succession and Transfers 2021
Long Term Financing
SME Listing EFB’s Response
Time for a Level Playing Field between Debt and Equity
For more than a decade, the Family Business Community has been advocating for a system that strengthens the equity base of EU companies. Now more than ever, due in part to the extreme economic shock of the pandemic, Equity finance is key to strong andsustainable business growth. For most companies it is the most important […]
Family Businesses: The pioneers of Sustainable Corporate Governance
Family Business Responses to COVID-19
EFB Position on the Industrial and SME Strategy
The Industrial Strategy from the European Commission and the accompanying SME strategy are a strong addition to the work plan for the next Commission and EFB welcome their proposal. The 3-pillar strategy focusing on digitalisation, resilience and sustainability sets out a well-co-ordinated strategy, however there are significant shortcomings and with no mention of Family Businesses, […]
EFB: SME Strategy
