We support businesses, entrepreneurs and their families, advising on the preparation of the crucial phases of handing over their business. We work to ensure that the interests of the business remain intact during the process and that the family is comfortable with the transition.
Discussions with the parties involved
Mapping the requirements
Sequencing the levels of intervention
Implementing the decisions made
Find out more about our special training programmes for the children of family business-owners
Family Business Network International was founded in 1990 to address common concerns facing family businesses, and the Luxembourg chapter, FBN Luxembourg, was set up in 2017. The network organises workshops, conferences and networking events focusing on the challenges faced by family businesses in Luxembourg.
The Families in Business Chair conducts research on subjects specific to family businesses. The results of its research are presented at workshops and conferences in Belgium and Luxembourg. The Chair participates in the dedicated programmes for the ‘Next Gen’ that have been established by our Bank.
The Institute for Family Businesses was founded in 2006 with the objective of becoming a centre of scientific study for French-speaking Belgian business families and offering them a place for networking and training.
Banque de Luxembourg and the publishing house Maison Moderne have produced a book tracing the history of ten Luxembourg business families, showing the very individual paths taken by each of these emblematic families in their different sectors of activity.
The ICHEC Families in Business Chair has conducted two studies: Dans les Yeux de la Next Gen (2015) on young people entering the family business, and Zooms sur les conjoints de dirigeants (2018) focusing on the spouses of family business leaders (2018).
