Family Business News
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The CBS-Redstone feud and the perils of going public
By Barbara Spector Taking your family company public gives it access to plentiful capital it couldn’t have raised otherwise, allowing it to grow into...
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Top private company boards are change agents driving success
Five of the six Private Board of the Year award winners for 2018 were family business boards. By April Hall Forward-thinking owners of private...
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N.Y. Times columnist issues call to ‘save’ Barnes & Noble
The public chain’s founder and his family retain large stakes — but shouldn’t someone push to save independent family-owned stores instead? By...
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Family and private company boards to be honored
Six private company boards are to be honored at the Private Company Governance Summit on May 17, 2018, in Washington, D.C. Five of the six honorees...
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Real to Reel
Taking Stock explores all the questions, relationships and emotions universal among family businesses, as well as themes — guilt, survival and apartheid — unique to a prosperous Jewish merchant family in South Africa.
Read our Q&A with family member/filmmaker, Ben Stillerman.
Watch the trailer for Taking Stock.
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