EFES 
                                PRESS REVIEW - FEBRUARY 2024
                                
                                  
 
                                 
 
                                 
 
                                 
 
                                 
 
                                 
 
                                 
 
                                 
 
                                 
 
                                
                                Our 
                                selection 
                              
                                
                              
                                 A 
                                selection of 24 remarkable articles in 8 countries 
                                in February 2024: Canada, 
                                Czech Republic, Germany, France, India, Slovenia, 
                                UK, USA.
 
                                 A 
                                selection of 24 remarkable articles in 8 countries 
                                in February 2024: Canada, 
                                Czech Republic, Germany, France, India, Slovenia, 
                                UK, USA.
                                Canada: The new Employee Ownership Trust 
                                scheme is in force since January 1st 
                                to promote business succession plans for SMEs.
                                Czechia: Czechia: Intense lobbying for 
                                stock options in startups - new legislation does 
                                not meet expectations.
                                Germany: Viadee is an example of business 
                                transmission to employees in a German SME.
                                France: New employee share plan for Carbios.
                                India: This is called an ESOP plan in India.
                                Slovenia: The campaign for stock options 
                                in startups also in Slovenia.
                                UK: Thanks to the Employee Ownership Trust 
                                scheme, every day a new SME is transferred to 
                                employees. This month, among others, the case 
                                of: Livingston James Recruitment, Key Production 
                                Music, Prima Bakeries, Blue Flame Energy, Purplefish 
                                PR, Genesis Clothing, Lingfield Equine Vets, Port-P 
                                IT solutions. John Lewis Partnership ahead of 
                                mass job cuts.
                                USA: Teamshares finances business transmission 
                                to employees. Crossplane Capital is another new 
                                private equity partner for business transmission 
                                to employees. Common Trust is a new platform for 
                                business transmission through Employee Ownership 
                                Trusts. 
                                 
                                           > BACK TO TOP  
                               
                                
                                 Une 
                                sélection de 24 articles remarquables dans 8 pays 
                                en février 2024: Canada, 
                                République tchèque, Allemagne, France, Inde, Slovénie, 
                                Royaume-Uni, États-Unis.
   
                                Une 
                                sélection de 24 articles remarquables dans 8 pays 
                                en février 2024: Canada, 
                                République tchèque, Allemagne, France, Inde, Slovénie, 
                                Royaume-Uni, États-Unis.
                                Canada: La nouvelle formule de Fiducie 
                                d'Actionnariat Salarié est en vigueur depuis le 
                                1er janvier pour promouvoir la transmission d'entreprises 
                                aux salariés dans les PME.
                                Tchéquie: Intense lobbying pour les stock 
                                options dans les startups, - la nouvelle législation 
                                ne satisfait pas les attentes.
                                Allemagne: Viadee est un exemple de transmission 
                                de PME aux salariés en Allemagne.
                                France: Nouveau plan d'actionnariat salarié 
                                pour Carbios.
                                Inde: Ce qu'on appelle un plan ESOP en 
                                Inde.
                                Slovénie: La campagne pour les stock options 
                                dans les startups aussi en Slovénie.
                                Royaume Uni: Grâce à la formule de la Fiducie 
                                d'Actionnariat Salarié (Employee Ownership 
                                Trust), chaque jour une nouvelle PME transférée 
                                aux salariés. Ce mois-ci entre autres les cas 
                                de: Livingston James Recruitment, Key Production 
                                Music, Prima Bakeries, Blue Flame Energy, Purplefish 
                                PR, Genesis Clothing, Lingfield Equine Vets, Port-P 
                                IT solutions. John Lewis Partnership en route 
                                vers des réductions massives d'emplois.
                                USA: Teamshares finance la transmission 
                                de PME aux salariés. Crossplane Capital est encore 
                                un autre nouvel apporteur de private equity pour 
                                la transmission d'entreprise aux salariés. Common 
                                Trust est une nouvelle plateforme spécialisée 
                                dans les Fiducies d'Actionnariat Salarié pour 
                                la transmission de PME. 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                           > BACK TO TOP  
                                
                                
                                 Nuestar 
                                seleccion propone 24 artículos destacados en 8 
                                países en febrero de 2024: Canadá, República Checa, 
                                Alemania, Francia, India, Eslovenia, Reino Unido, 
                                Estados Unidos.
   
                                 
                                Nuestar 
                                seleccion propone 24 artículos destacados en 8 
                                países en febrero de 2024: Canadá, República Checa, 
                                Alemania, Francia, India, Eslovenia, Reino Unido, 
                                Estados Unidos.
                                 
                                           > BACK TO TOP  
                              
                                 Eine 
                                Auswahl von 24 bemerkenswerten Artikeln in 8 Ländern 
                                im Februar 2024: Kanada, Tschechische Republik, 
                                Deutschland, Frankreich, Indien, Slowenien, Großbritannien, 
                                USA.
 
                                 
                                   
                                 
                                Eine 
                                Auswahl von 24 bemerkenswerten Artikeln in 8 Ländern 
                                im Februar 2024: Kanada, Tschechische Republik, 
                                Deutschland, Frankreich, Indien, Slowenien, Großbritannien, 
                                USA.
                                 
                                 
                                           > BACK TO TOP  
                                
                                
                                 24 articoli selezionati per 
                                febbraio 2024 in 8 Stati:  Canada, 
                                Repubblica Ceca, Germania, Francia, India, Slovenia, 
                                Regno Unito, Stati Uniti.
 
                                  24 articoli selezionati per 
                                febbraio 2024 in 8 Stati:  Canada, 
                                Repubblica Ceca, Germania, Francia, India, Slovenia, 
                                Regno Unito, Stati Uniti.
                                 
                                 
                                           > BACK TO TOP  
                              
                                 V 
                                únoru 2024 máme výběr 24 pozoruhodných článků 
                                ve 8 zemích: Kanada, 
                                Ceská republika, Nemecko, Francie, Indie, Slovinsko, 
                                Velká Británie, USA.
 
                                   
                                V 
                                únoru 2024 máme výběr 24 pozoruhodných článků 
                                ve 8 zemích: Kanada, 
                                Ceská republika, Nemecko, Francie, Indie, Slovinsko, 
                                Velká Británie, USA.
                                           > BACK TO TOP 
                              
                                 2024 februárjaban hónapban 24 figyelemre 
                                méltó cikket találtunk 8 országból: Kanada, Csehország, 
                                Németország, Franciaország, India, Szlovénia, 
                                Egyesült Királyság, USA.
 
                                  
                                 
                                2024 februárjaban hónapban 24 figyelemre 
                                méltó cikket találtunk 8 országból: Kanada, Csehország, 
                                Németország, Franciaország, India, Szlovénia, 
                                Egyesült Királyság, USA.
                                 
                                           > BACK TO TOP 
                              
                                 Mamy wybór 24 niezwyklych artykulów w 8 krajach 
                                w lutym 2024 r: Kanada, 
                                Czechy, Niemcy, Francja, Indie, Slowenia, Wielka 
                                Brytania, USA.
 
                                  
                                 
                                Mamy wybór 24 niezwyklych artykulów w 8 krajach 
                                w lutym 2024 r: Kanada, 
                                Czechy, Niemcy, Francja, Indie, Slowenia, Wielka 
                                Brytania, USA.
                                 
                                           > BACK TO TOP 
                              
                                 Een selectie van 24 opmerkelijke artikelen in 
                                8 landen in februari 2024: Canada, Tsjechië, Duitsland, 
                                Frankrijk, India, Slovenië, VK, VS.
 
                                  
                                 
                                Een selectie van 24 opmerkelijke artikelen in 
                                8 landen in februari 2024: Canada, Tsjechië, Duitsland, 
                                Frankrijk, India, Slovenië, VK, VS.
                                 
                                           > BACK TO TOP 
                             
                                
                             
                              CA 
                                     1 - Employee 
                                ownership trusts: Another business succession 
                                alternative
                                             Borden Ladner Gervais - 21 
                                Feb 2024
                                             Canada's Employee Ownership 
                                Trust (EOT) regime may provide another exit option 
                                for business owners that may address concerns.
                                CZ      2 - Zaměstnanecké akcie dle představ startupů jsou 
                                blíže skutečnosti
                                             E15.cz - 2 Feb 2024
                                             Koncept zaměstnaneckých 
                                akcií, které umožňují startupovým šéfům 
                                podělit se o úspěch firmy i s ostatními 
                                pracovníky, by se mohl dočkat další úpravy.
                                CZ      3 - Akcie firmy jako náhrada platu? V Česku stále utopie. Co 
                                se musí změnit očima expertů
                                             Finmag.cz - 22 Feb 2024
                                             Dejte lidem kus firmy, oni 
                                se vám odvděčí. Využití zaměstnaneckých 
                                akcií jako alternativy k placení mezd je zajímavou 
                                možností zejména pro menší firmy a...
                                DE      4 - Eine Firma, die den Mitarbeitenden gehört
                                             Human Resources Manager - 
                                22 Feb 2024
                                             Das Unternehmen Viadee lebt 
                                Vertrauen: Sie transformierten die vormalige GmbH 
                                in eine nicht börsennotierte Aktiengesellschaft, 
                                die den Beschäftigten gehört.
                                FR      5 - CARBIOS annonce la mise en œuvre d'un programme d'actionnariat 
                                salarié
                                             Boursorama - 8 Feb 2024
                                             CARBIOS annonce le lancement 
                                d'un plan d’actionnariat salarié 2024, au bénéfice 
                                de l’ensemble de ses collaborateurs …
                                IN      6 - What 
                                are ESOPs? All You Need To Know
                                             Times Now - 5 Feb 2024
                                             In an ESOP, employees 
                                have the opportunity to receive or purchase ... 
                                Any dividends you receive on ESOP shares 
                                are typically subject to dividend tax.
                                SI      7 - Kako nagraditi zaposlene z opcijami v startupih
                                             Bloomberg Adria - 15 Feb 2024
                                             Tako opozarja Rok Zalar iz 
                                Visionecta, v katerem so želeli nagraditi zaposlene. 
                                Nagrajevanje z delniškimi opcijami je davčno 
                                zelo neugodno,...
                                UK      8 - John 
                                Lewis denies blocking staff from joining union 
                                ahead of mass job cuts
                                             Yahoo Finance - 2 Feb 2024
                                             A spokesman added that “as 
                                an employee-owned organisation, we… provide 
                                many benefits of a union, without any cost”. The 
                                partnership constitution ...
                                UK      9 - Livingston 
                                James 'reaches another level' following key move
                                             The Herald - 3 Feb 2024
                                             Glasgow firm Livingston James 
                                becomes employee owned. Mr Livingston said 
                                the already-strong culture of the organisation 
                                has “reached ...
                                UK      10 - Key 
                                Production now owned by employee ownership trust
                                             Complete Music Update - 7 
                                Feb 2024
                                             Emanuel remains as CEO of 
                                the company, as well as being a director of both 
                                Key Production and the newly formed Key Production 
                                Employee Owned Trust.
                                UK      11 - Prima 
                                Bakeries Group becomes employee-owned business
                                             British Baker - 12 Feb 2024
                                             Cornwall-based Prima Bakeries 
                                Group has announced a transition to an employee-owned 
                                business model. The company which incorporates 
                                brands Cornish ...
                                UK      12 - Cornish 
                                energy company transitions into employee owned 
                                business
                                              The Business Desk - 12 Feb 
                                2024
                                             A leading Cornish energy company 
                                has become an employee owned business. 
                                Blue Flame is marking its 35th anniversary 
                                this year and founders, ...
                                UK      13 - PR 
                                agency transitions to employee ownership
                                             Insider Media - 14 Feb 2024
                                             A Bristol-based communications 
                                and marketing firm has become employee-owned 
                                as it looks to grow and evolve.
                                UK      14 - Clothing 
                                firm transitions to employee-owned business
                                             Insider Media - 21 Feb 2024
                                             Clothing firm transitions 
                                to employee-owned business ... A Welsh 
                                clothing business has been converted to an employee 
                                ownership trust (EOT) and given ...
                                UK      15 - Key 
                                Production Group establishes employee ownership 
                                trust
                                             Printweek - 22 Feb 2024
                                             Neil Gibbons, the group's 
                                chief operating officer, said: “Today, we're writing 
                                a new chapter in our story. “By becoming an employee-owned 
                                trust, we're ...
                                UK      16 - Equine 
                                practice become employee owned
                                             Vet Times - 23 Feb 2024
                                             Lingfield Equine Vets has 
                                become employee owned after transferring 
                                into an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT). The practice, 
                                which has sites in Kent ...
                                UK      17 - Bristol 
                                PR agency Purplefish becomes employee owned
                                             Business Live - 23 Feb 2024
                                             Bristol-based communications 
                                and marketing firm Purplefish has become employee 
                                owned. Joanna Randall, who formed the business 
                                in 2012, ...
                                UK      18 - Birmingham 
                                tech firm begins transition to employee ownership
                                             Business Cloud - 23 Feb 2024
                                             A controlling stake in the 
                                holding company of a Birmingham-based IT solutions 
                                provider has been sold to an employee ownership 
                                trust in a deal led ...
                                US      19 - Teamshares 
                                Increases Acquisition Capacity By 50% ... 
                                             PR Newswire - 1 Feb 2024
                                             The new financing will enable 
                                Teamshares to expand from 89 to 150+ businesses 
                                its growing network of employee-owned companies…
                                US      20 - Crossplane 
                                Capital Partners with Nonprofit To Expand Employee 
                                Ownership in Its Porfolio 
                                             Dallas Innovates - 1 Feb 2024
                                             Ownership Works helps organizations 
                                implement broad-based employee ownership 
                                programs that “can unlock new levels of success 
                                for businesses” while ...
                                US      21 - Don't 
                                Regret Selling Your Small Business, Start an Employee 
                                Ownership Trust
                                             Extra TV - 4 Feb 2024
                                             W.L. Gore & Associates, 
                                the maker of Gore-Tex, is one of the largest employee-owned 
                                manufacturing companies in the U.S. Fashion designer 
                                Eileen Fisher ...
                                US      22 - Can 
                                Employee Ownership Trust Protect Brands Long-Term?
                                             Us Weekly - 6 Feb 2024
                                              Common Trust helps business 
                                owners exit their brands with purpose through 
                                an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT)…
                                US      23 - Pinnacle 
                                Designs becomes 100% Employee Owned Company 
                                             Promo Marketing Magazine - 
                                9 Feb 2024
                                             Pinnacle Designs announced 
                                the transfer of all of its stock into an Employee 
                                Stock Ownership Plan, making the company 100% 
                                employee-owned.
                                US      24 - Industrial 
                                companies' ownership shifts to employees
                                             Daily Journal of Commerce 
                                - 20 Feb 2024
                                             “Becoming an employee-owned 
                                company honors my father Roger Langeliers' legacy,” 
                                Roger Langeliers Construction Co. President Web 
                                Langeliers stated ...