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The Billion-Dollar Potato: Inside the Family Feud Threatening the McCain Foods Dynasty

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Corporate Governance

The Billion-Dollar Potato: Inside the Family Feud Threatening the McCain Foods Dynasty

28/12/2025 user0Tagged Business Valuation, Corporate Finance, Eleanor McCain, family dynasty, finance, illiquid assets, McCain Foods, private company, shareholder dispute, succession planning

A C$1bn buyout demand from an heir has ignited a family feud within the McCain Foods dynasty, exposing the complex world of private company valuation.

Beyond the Throne: A Modern Playbook for Family Business Succession

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a potential successor is also a daughter. Business decisions become entangled with decades of family history

Beyond the Throne: A Modern Playbook for Family Business Succession

04/12/2025 user0Tagged business strategy, corporate governance, estate planning, family enterprise, finance, fintech, leadership transition, Murdoch family, succession planning, wealth transfer

Family business succession, as seen with the Murdochs, is a high-stakes challenge. A strategic plan is vital for protecting legacy and economic stability.