Success factors in succession consulting

Solving succession issues for medium-sized family businesses is still one of the most important M&A topics today. Whether internal or external approaches, with or without transfer of ownership, it remains a complex and risky task. Initially, house banks, tax advisors and chambers of industry and commerce are known first responders. However, the need for specialized […]

Digitalization working group – “Emerging Technologies” – Artificial Intelligence & Cyber-physical systems (14.2.)

The Digitalization – “Emerging Technologies” working group meeting took place in Munich on 14 February 2019. 31 managers and decision-makers from corporations, auditing firms, lawyers and consultants met at the premises of INVENSITY GmbH to discuss the current trends “Artificial Intelligence (AI)” and “Cyber-Physical Systems” and to address the following issues: What is behind these […]

The further development of (post-merger) integration

On Wednesday, January 16, 2019, the German M&A Association held its inaugural meeting to merge the activities of the Society for Post-Merger Integration (GfPMI) and the BM&A’s PMI initiatives into the BM&A’s new PMI working group. This will become a further strategic component of the BM&A this year and in 2020, alongside the Digitalization & […]

Report Tea Time Logistics M&A on January 14, 2019

On January 14, a select group met to discuss the topic of logistics M&A. Mr. Sauer from the logistics consultancy Miebach in Frankfurt presented the results of their study on M&A in the German logistics sector. A representative group of senior professionals from the industry was approached. Over 50% of them rated M&A as important […]