How to prepare succession without losing value
To talk about succession is often to talk about the future. A future that we want to be peaceful, organized and fair for those closest to us. However, when the topic involves inheritance, emotions, and difficult decisions, it is natural for doubts and fears to …
How to assess risk in a business acquisition
Assessing the risks in a corporate acquisition is one of the most decisive steps to ensure that the transaction creates value and not future problems. While every company has its own identity, there are universal principles that help identify threats, anticipate challenges, and make more …
The role of accounting in business valuation
Accounting is often seen as a technical function, focused on recording transactions and complying with legal obligations. However, its impact goes far beyond compliance. Today, in an increasingly competitive and data-driven market, accounting plays a strategic role in the valuation of companies. …
What is EBITDA? Why is it so important in business valuation?
When it comes to valuing a company, there is an indicator that appears almost always: EBITDA. It is a metric widely used by investors, banks, analysts and managers because it helps to understand, in a relatively simple way, whether or not the business is working …
Mergers and acquisitions as an accelerated growth strategy
The use of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) as a growth engine has become one of the most effective avenues for companies looking to accelerate their expansion, strengthen competitiveness and gain scale in an increasingly demanding market. When well executed, this strategy allows you to skip …
Sale of companies with real estate: tax implications
The sale of companies that have real estate in their assets is an increasingly frequent operation in the Portuguese market, especially in sectors such as hospitality, education, industry, commerce, health, among others. However, despite often being seen as an alternative to the direct sale of …
How much does the process of selling a company cost?
Selling a company is a defining moment in the life of any entrepreneur. For many, it represents the culmination of years of work; for others, it is a strategic opportunity for change. However, before starting the process, it is essential to understand the costs involved. …
The impact of inflation on the valuation of companies
Inflation is an inevitable economic phenomenon, but its impact on the valuation of companies is far from trivial. In a context of persistently high prices, investors, managers and analysts face the challenge of distinguishing between real growth and mere monetary illusions. …
The role of financial consulting in M&A processes
M&A (Merger & Acquisition) processes have become key strategic tools for companies looking to grow, diversify operations or strengthen their competitive position. However, these operations are complex, require technical rigour and involve significant risks. …
How to prepare your company for an external valuation
Preparing for an external valuation is a decisive moment for any organization that wants to strengthen its credibility, attract investment or simply validate the robustness of its internal processes. …