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Future of family firms hangs on outside help

Over a third of owners of family businesses would gladly sell a stake in their company for long-term financial success, according to a new survey.

A survey by Deloitte East Africa also found that although nearly half of family business owners were keen to maintain control to ensure the legacy and preserve the family tree, only 26 per cent had a concrete plan for the chief executive position.

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