Research & Insights
Research & Reports
Research reports, market analysis and transaction outlooks prepared by MYD, alongside guides that answer the questions owners and investors ask most: how long a sale takes, what a business is worth and what changes across borders.
Research reports
Research report · 2025 edition · September 2026
Türkiye Inbound Investment Review 2025Less property, more companies: what foreign capital bought in Türkiye in 2025, and what it means for family-owned businesses.Read the reportResearch report · 2024 edition · September 2026
Türkiye Inbound Investment Review 2024The expensive-lira year: why foreign capital kept coming to Türkiye in 2024 but paid for fewer companies.Read the reportResearch report · Global edition · September 2026
Global Cross-Border Real Estate Investment Review 2026Where property capital came from, where it went, and which doors opened and closed.Read the report
Guides
Guide · 6 min read
A Guide to Cross-Border M&A for Family BusinessesCross-border M&A follows the same basic sequence as a domestic transaction, but currency exposure, tax and deal structure, regulatory approvals, differing legal systems, and cultural due…Read the guideGuide · 7 min read
The Five Exit Paths for a Family BusinessFamily business owners typically choose among five exit paths: transferring the business to the next generation, a management buyout, a sale to a strategic buyer, a private equity…Read the guideGuide · 5 min read
How Long Does It Take to Sell a Mid-Sized Business?Selling a mid-sized, privately held business typically takes 7 to 10 months from engaging an advisor to closing, though well-prepared companies can move faster and complex or cross-border…Read the guideGuide · 6 min read
The M&A Readiness ChecklistM&A readiness can be assessed across five dimensions: financial quality, governance and succession, operational independence from the founder, legal and compliance, and international…Read the guideGuide · 7 min read
The Sell-Side M&A Process, Step by StepA sell-side M&A process moves through a predictable sequence: preparation, building marketing materials, confidential buyer outreach, screening indications of interest, management meetings,…Read the guideGuide · 7 min read
What Is My Business Worth? Valuation Methods ExplainedBusiness valuation is not a single number; it is a range produced by comparing several methods, most commonly a multiple of normalized EBITDA, a discounted cash flow model, and recent…Read the guide
ToolGlobal Readiness AssessmentTwenty questions across five dimensions. See where buyers are likely to see strength — and where they would apply a discount.Start the assessment
ReferenceM&A GlossaryClear definitions of the terms you will meet in a transaction, from add-backs to working capital peg.Browse the glossary
ReferenceFrequently Asked QuestionsHow we work, how confidentiality is protected and what to expect in a transaction.Read the FAQ
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MYD Market Note
A numbered, quarterly note on one sector and one theme at a time, written for owners of €50M–€500M companies.
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