B. Riley Farber Acquired by Toronto-Based TorQuest Partners
B. Riley Farber is pleased to announce their acquisition by Toronto-based private equity firm TorQuest Partners.
Why You Should Consider Appointing an Estate Trustee During Litigation
During the untimely passing of a friend or family member; the complexities and nuances of managing a contentious estate can be both overwhelming and highly stressful—especially if there is no will already in place…
When Shareholders Revolt: Succession Planning and Disputes
Family business succession is complicated, even at the best of times, but becomes even more challenging when stakeholders refuse to play nice. Paul Denton shares a cautionary tale on how picking the wrong buyer can…
The Annual Credit Review: Finding Opportunity in Obligation
While your company’s annual credit review may feel like a chore, there are proactive measures you can take to turn it to your advantage. With the re-emergence from the lockdowns and the likelihood…
Succession Planning 101: When Does a Management Buyout Make Sense?
Want to take most of the pressure and stress out of exiting your business? A management buyout (MBO) might be your best bet. Barbara Cowper explains why an MBO can be advantageous to both buyers…
Recruiting for Change in Ownership
The Challenge A group of self-proclaimed food lovers (The Client), own an investment platform focused on bringing together growing community-based bakeries. With their third acquisition, an owner-run bakery (Portfolio Company), they saw…
Tax Advantaged Personal Pension Plan
The Personal Pension Plan is a wealth accumulation and tax savings tool specifically designed for business owners and C-suite executives to help accrue sizable retirement savings while paying significantly less tax. Nigel Kettle explains…