If you are transforming your business to a sustainable organisation by defining an ambitious sustainability strategy and/or by improving your external sustainability rating, Sustainability Linked… Read More »Sustainability Linked Loans
ETFs are not explicitly mentioned in the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) as they are subsumed under investment funds. However, Art 8 and 9 of… Read More »ESG-ETF and SFDR
The EU Green Deal launched an EU Action Plan during 2021 that will keep us busy for the next few years and avoid greenwashing. For… Read More »EU Green Deal and Sustainable Finance
A Due diligence describes the characteristics of an examination of the company to be acquired by the buyer. Within the framework of a due diligence,… Read More »A Due Diligence list for M&A transactions
The term inflation refers to the increase in the prices of goods and services. It is usually caused by the decrease in the purchasing power… Read More »Inflation Impact on businesses
The target picture of a comprehensive education should be on the understanding of the most important financial and non-financial interrelationships for entrepreneurial activity. ESG factors… Read More »Integrate ESG in Finance Education
The G7 have agreed in June 2021 on a new global corporate minimum tax. The Finance Finance Ministers of the G7 agreed the principles of… Read More »The new corporate minimum tax
Market changes, social changes and technological progress lead to an ongoing need to adapt your business model. In order to remain competitive, changes are necessary,… Read More »How Benchmarking leads to excellence
Enterprises are social organisations that follow a purpose. For a long time, this purpose was capital-oriented. Accordingly, most business valuation models are cash flow oriented… Read More »How to start your ESG rating
This questionnaire provides an overview for measuring ESG performance. With this questionnaire it can be evaluated whether a) a company actively addresses the ESG impacts… Read More »A questionnaire for evaluating ESG performance
Investment controlling in an international group can be exercised through reporting or cash management. The scope and governance of investment controlling defines the subsidiaries’ options… Read More »Classic investment controlling in a group
In a Small-Medium Enterprise (SME) several accounting and financial-related tasks are typically headed by the Finance Manager. Whereas in large corporates these tasks are separated… Read More »Finance Department Organization in SME’s