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We’re overcontrolling currently: reporting has become a burden for society
Audit We’re overcontrolling currently: reporting has become a burden for society
How has the auditors’ market changed and why is it hard to find sufficiently qualified specialists? What sorts of trends will global competition, workforce shortage and sustainability reporting requirements bring about?
Mart Nõmper
Mart Nõmper
| 8 min read | 02 Dec 2024
Gaily Kuusik Grant Thornton Baltic 2023
Business Process Solutions Interest rates on loans granted to employees should be reviewed
Often people neglect to consider that the same key interest rate affects not only businesses' loan capability and finances but also taxation.
Gaily Kuusik
Gaily Kuusik
| 5 min read | 06 Dec 2023
Grant Thornton supports pharma company J. Molner’s IPO
Case Study Grant Thornton supports pharma company J. Molner’s IPO
This November, the Nasdaq Tallinn exchange’s alternative market First North started trading of the shares of the only Baltic pharmaceutical company J. Molner. Grant Thornton Baltic auditors had an important role in laying the groundwork for J. Molner’s market debut.
2 min read | 21 Dec 2022
We advised OÜ Rannu Seeme in the transaction of the exit of a shareholder
Transaction advisory We advised OÜ Rannu Seeme in the transaction of the exit of a shareholder
Grant Thornton Baltic's transaction advisory team helped OÜ Rannu Seeme develop the conditions for the exit of the partner, including advising on the execution and formalization of the transaction.
1 min read | 21 Dec 2022
We advised the importer of Audis on the sale of a stake
Transaction Advisory We advised the importer of Audis on the sale of a stake
In the spring and summer of 2022, Fourings OÜ, which brings together companies engaged in the sale and maintenance of Audis in Estonia, sold a 50 percent stake to the investment company UG Investments.
1 min read | 21 Nov 2022
Grant Thornton Baltic saade Kasvukursil Äripäeva raadios
Transaction advisory Selling a company in hard economic times is harder but not impossible
Experts say that activity on the transactions market has returned to previous levels in contrast to the slump in the spring, but it should be remembered that more restrictive conditions are added to contracts in hard times.
Kristjan Järve
Erik Suits
| 7 min read | 11 Nov 2022
Grant Thornton Baltic supports accounting client in becoming publicly listed
Case study Grant Thornton Baltic supports accounting client in becoming publicly listed
In May, the latest Estonian company will become listed on Nasdaq First North, the alternative list of the Tallinn Stock Exchange – the digital product sale platform Punktid Technologies AS.
2 min read | 26 Apr 2022
Grant Thornton Baltic provides support for Airobot’s public market debut
Case study Grant Thornton Baltic provides support for Airobot’s public market debut
Grant Thornton Baltic was recently again able to contribute to a market debut for an Estonian company: our auditors conducted a financial audit of a producer of high-tech ventilation systems, Airobot Technologies, which as of 10 February is listed on Nasdaq First North.
1 min read | 22 Feb 2022
Grant Thornton Baltic saade Kasvukursil Äripäeva raadios
Transaction advisory The experience of a businessman who sold his life’s work: how to get top dollar from the Chinese
A businessman who started a company in Estonia even before the country had regained independence, Kevin Probert-Ehaver, recently sold his life’s work – the three Baltic companies in BK Group – to a major Chinese corporation, Hikvision. The transaction proved more complicated than planned, but in the end he managed to negotiate a price that was triple what was originally offered.
Kristjan Järve
Kristjan Järve
| 5 min read | 10 Feb 2022
Good work gets deserved recognition
Case study Good work gets deserved recognition
The auditors of Grant Thornton Baltic audited the 2020 IFRS annual report of the public interest entity UPP Olaines OÜ consolidation group.
1 min read | 26 Jan 2022
Grant Thornton Baltic saade Kasvukursil Äripäeva raadios
Company management A properly formed supervisory board can be the key to the business take off
A wisely selected supervisory board – one that doesn’t do its work only at meetings but lays down clear strategic goals for management and itself and meters them constantly, while serving as a mentor for executives – can contribute greatly to achieving solid business results.
7 min read | 13 Jan 2022
We advised German company RAUMEDIC
Case study We advised German company RAUMEDIC
Grant Thornton Baltic OÜ advised German company RAUMEDIC AG on the acquisition of aktsiaselts A&G. RAUMEDIC AG is a leading developer and manufacturer of systems and components and a partner to medical and pharmaceutical industries. Core business of aktsiaselts A&G is production of medical supplies.
2 min read | 13 Jan 2022
We advised international insurance broker Howden on entering the Estonian market
Case study We advised international insurance broker Howden on entering the Estonian market
Grant Thornton Baltic advised Howden Finland Oy, the market leader in Finland and part of the international group Howden Broking, on the acquisition.
2 min read | 20 Dec 2021
Documenting transfer prices to keep tax risks under control
Transfer pricing Documenting transfer prices to keep tax risks under control
Maintaining proper accounting on transfer prices and documenting the reasoning for conformity to market value is in the interests of every enterprise, as it avoids tax risks. In preparing documentation, the requirements of legal acts should be considered along with the specific company’s risks and needs.
03 Aug 2021
Grant Thornton Baltic saade Kasvukursil Äripäeva raadios
Sustainability Tips for maximizing the longevity of a family business
Something that family businesses should consider besides earning a profit is maintaining mutual relations between family members and devoting attention early on to questions of succession if the business is to stay in the family.
4 min read | 09 Jul 2021
Transfer pricing in case law: Finnish tax authority vs. A Oy
Transfer pricing Transfer pricing in case law: Finnish tax authority vs. A Oy
In the case of the Finnish tax authorities and A Oy, we can see how incompetent preparation of transfer pricing documentation can create a large administrative burden for the company. Although the case ended in A Oy's favor, they had to spend time and money to have the decision of the Finnish tax authorities to adjust the taxpayer's transfer prices and add additional income tax on the adjusted profits annulled.
08 Mar 2021
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