Understand business transfer,
before you live it
Guides, market analyses and data for owners preparing to transfer their business.
Family transfer 4 min March 2026
Why children do not take over the family business
Family transfer 4 min March 2026
My child wants to take over the business but has no funds: what to do
Family transfer 3 min January 2026
Intra-family transfer: what it is, and what it demands
Family transfer 3 min January 2026
Passing your business on to your children: method, financing, tax
Family transfer 3 min January 2026
Family business transfer: why it is a strategic choice
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Market data
Consolidated figures on SME transfers in France and Belgium, continuously updated.
- 700K
- SMEs to be transferred
- 60%
- failure rate
- 3M+
- jobs at stake
Tools
Practical tools to assess your situation and structure your thinking, on your own.
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Our practical guides
Reference documents designed to be read, annotated and shared with your partners.
Preparing the transfer of your SME
The reference guide: the 4 stages of the process, the people to involve and the most common mistakes.
Download the PDFThe 20 documents to gather before a business transfer
The operational checklist to build a complete file and speed up every step of the process.
Download the PDFTransferring to your employees: shared ownership
Legal mechanisms, financing, governance: what an owner needs to know before opening up their capital.
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