For many entrepreneurs, the sale of a business marks the culmination of years – sometimes decades – of vision, risk-taking and determination. Yet, what follows can be just as significant: how to structure, protect and deploy newfound wealth to secure your family’s future and create a lasting legacy.
In the latest UK Private Company Director, Freddie Lower, Portfolio Director at Cazenove Capital, reflects on how business owners can prepare for life after exit – from tax-efficient investing to philanthropy, family governance and legacy planning.
As Freddie notes, the best outcomes come when planning starts well before the sale process begins. Preparing early not only helps business owners maximise value but also ensures the proceeds serve their wider goals for years to come.
Read the full article in the October edition of UK Private Company Director here.