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M&A insights, market analyses and data reports on the DACH region.
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Deal Sourcing
Gesellschafterdaten in Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz
Welche Screening-Kriterien sich aus Gesellschafterdaten im DACH-Raum ableiten lassen und woran belastbare Eigentümerdaten zu erkennen sind.
Company Database
Disclosure requirements in Germany, Austria and Switzerland
Which legal forms and company size classes in the DACH region are required to disclose their financial statements.
Private Debt
DACH refinancing wave: who needs to refinance in 2026 and 2027
Spotting refinancing needs among mid-market companies early.
Private Debt
Identifying private debt investment targets: an origination guide
How to turn an investment thesis into a robust origination pipeline for sponsorless deals.
Tutorials
How to find DACH companies
Analyse register data, financial metrics and company profiles in the database.
Market Analysis
Insolvency risk analysis in the DACH private market
How can you make a reliable assessment of insolvency risk when only a limited set of financial metrics is available?
Company Database
Austrian company data: the Firmenbuch as an analysis tool
Questions and answers on data availability in the Austrian company market.
Deal Sourcing
Buyer types in a business sale
How strategic buyers, private equity, MBIs and MBOs differ in the sale process
Business Succession
Business succession in Austria
Key figures, opportunities and how to find acquisition targets (2026 overview)
Business Succession
Business succession in Switzerland
Figures, taxes and opportunities for buyers (2026 overview)
Deal Sourcing
How to generate private equity deal flow
How private equity firms build their sourcing strategy – and the common mistakes they make along the way.