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Illar Kaasik on AI usage: we do twice as much work in the same time
Artificial intelligence has brought significant time savings in data collection and processing, writes Prudentia managing partner Illar Kaasik in response to Äripäev's opinion leaders survey.
May 121 min read


Seminar Recap: Controlled Exit from Business & Planning the Next Chapter
On March 6th, we co-hosted a seminar together with the Estonian Chamber of Commerce and Industry on the topic: "Controlled Exit from Business and Planning the Next Chapter of Life". Plenty of valuable insights, plenty of food for thought — but one message rang out clearest of all: 💡 Start early — both with exit planning and with future wealth management. Most business owners only start thinking about an exit when it's already knocking at the door. And wealth management only
Mar 131 min read


Controlled Exit from Business and Planning for the Next Stage of Life
The Estonian Chamber of Commerce and Industry and Prudentia Advisory invite business owners and executives to participate in the seminar "Controlled Exit from Business and Planning for the Next Stage of Life." This seminar is designed for entrepreneurs considering selling their company or handing over management in the coming years and who wish to prepare for this systematically and intentionally. Throughout the day, a practical overview will be provided on: How to assess and
Feb 81 min read


Ģirts Rungainis comments on the government's decision to buy out Telia's shares in LMT and TET:
The Telia buyout has several overall positive effects, in that the companies will remain in Latvia and will also help develop both the...
Jul 23, 20251 min read


Ģirts Rungainis: The investments that are coming in are not some abstract money
Ģirts Rungainis, Prudentia partner, discusses the Latvian economy, labor costs, investment attraction, etc., live on TV24, link:...
Jul 17, 20251 min read


The Lithuanians are simpler, while we are still the "fine gentlemen of Riga". A discussion on the past and future of the Latvian economy
Prudentia partner and member of the council of the Latvian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) Ģirts Rungainis took part in a...
Dec 5, 20241 min read


The issue of the further development of Tet and LMT and the ability to compete with other players
22.07.2024, delfi.lv , Žanete Hāka: https://www.delfi.lv/bizness/44467736/tehnologijas/120034896/nepareizi-lemumi-var-novest-pie-bediga-i...
Jul 22, 20242 min read


"Sargs.lv" investigates: when will the Russian economy run out of money to finance the war?
" Sargs.lv " investigates: when will the Russian economy run out of money to finance the war? Kārlis Krastiņš, managing partner of...
Jun 7, 20241 min read


Prudentia's Partner and Member of the Council welcomes the intention of the Latvian state to facilitate the state's opportunities to invest in bonds of Latvian companies
Prudentia's Partner and Member of the Council welcomes the intention of the Latvian state to facilitate the state's opportunities to...
Apr 30, 20241 min read


TOP101 Panel Discussion: Drivers and Challenges for IPO and M&A Deals
On January 25th, 2024, for the 3rd year in a row the annual TOP101 panel discussion was held in The Stockholm School of Economics in...
Jan 26, 20244 min read


Wood processing companies - the main force of the Latvian economy in 2021-2022
In November 2022, Prudentia, in cooperation with the Nasdaq offices in the Baltic countries, has offered lists of the most valuable ...
Dec 12, 20223 min read


Are there going to be takeover transactions in the Baltic retail sector?
A growing economy, money being withdrawn from the second pension pillar and mostly going to consumption, Statistics Estonia announces at...
Sep 23, 20215 min read


National business peculiarities: how do most valuable enterprises differ in Latvia and Estonia?
Even though Baltic economies on a global scale are very similar – size of territories, number of inhabitants and economic structures –...
May 11, 20204 min read


New player on the Estonian M&A market – the Competition Authority
Experience in recent years shows that the new reality for an undertaking operating in a globalising and consolidating Estonia is the...
May 15, 20195 min read


The macroeconomic environment and available funding provide a particularly grateful environment for M&A
In Prudentia’s M&A Folio Industry Expertise we focus on management buy-out (MBO) deals, which in last years have gained popularity in...
Oct 2, 20181 min read


Prudentia M&A Folio: Baltic M&A activity has increased during the summer months of 2015
The results of Prudentia M&A Folio review shows that during the summer months of 2015, the Baltic M&A market is gradually becoming more...
Oct 1, 20152 min read


Kārlis Krastiņš: How are airBaltic and its competitors coping with aviation market trends?
The biggest and strongest passenger carrier in the Baltic States is undeniably the Latvian national airline airBaltic. It is a major...
Sep 17, 20155 min read


Prudentia M&A Folio: Baltic M&A activity in the beginning of year 2015 has decreased
Prudentia M&A Folio shows that M&A activity in the Baltic states in the first 4 months of 2015 has decreased by 14% in comparison to the...
Jun 9, 20152 min read


ir.lv: Is the coexistence of Lattelecom and LMT sustainable?
Kārlis Krastiņš, Managing Partner of Prudentia The discussion regarding the possible merger between, Latvian telecommunication giants,...
Mar 11, 20152 min read


Prudentia M&A Folio: M&A activity in the Baltics is expected to slow-down in 2015
The results of “Prudentia M&A Folio” review suggest that there has been a noticeable upswing in the Baltic M&A activity over 2014. As for...
Feb 9, 20152 min read
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