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The ERM Report 2025, published by the Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts (HSLU) in cooperation with HAW Kiel, delivers a clear message to boards and executives across the DACH region: severe corporate crises are far more common—and far more internal—than many leaders assume. The study analyzes 669 publicly listed companies from 2018 to 2024 and finds [Read more…] about ERM Report 2025: Corporate Crises in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland Empirical Evidence on Risk Drivers

By expanding their investor base, private equity firms have exposed themselves to litigation in a variety of areas, from contract law to tort law, from fraud to consumer protection.

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This guide provides an insight into how carried interest and synthetic / phantom carry salary is taxed across 17 jurisdictions, including in the Americas, Europe, Middle East and APAC. The data is up to date as of 30 September 2025.

[Read more…] about DLA Piper Insight: Carried Interest Global Guide

This paper by Pablo Fernandez, Diego Garcia de la Garza and Lucía F. Acín contains the statistics of a survey about the Risk-Free Rate (RF) and the Market Risk Premium (MRP) used in 2025 for 54 countries. 

Answers were received from 103 countries, but the results were only reported for 54 countries with more than six answers.

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We are pleased to present the latest issue of our quarterly publication, a collaborative effort by the EACVA (European Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts) and the International Valuation Standards Council (IVSC), where you will find articles and useful business valuation data tailored for business valuation professionals to help you stay up to date. In this issue:

[Read more…] about The spring edition of the European Business Valuation Magazine (EBVM) 2/2025 is out now!