Rashmi Kumar

Rashmi Kumar is a freelance writer for Campden's wealth publications, CampdenFB and CampdenFO. She graduated in 2010 with a Master of Arts degree in International Journalism from Cardiff University.

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Family feud leads to death of Chadha brothers

Gurdeep Singh Chadha, chairman and managing director of Indian conglomerate Wave, has been allegedly killed by his brother Hardeep over a dispute about the family business.

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Family business roundup: Billion-dollar mergers and sales for AG Barr, Comex and United Spirits

Scottish drinks-maker AG Barr, controlled by the founding family, has merged with rival Britvic to create one of the largest soft drinks groups in Europe by revenues, while a number of other family businesses are also expanding or selling.

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Are British family businesses really an unappreciated bunch?

The challenges being faced by family-owned companies in the UK may be plenty but non-family businesses are also facing similar problems in the wake of the economic turmoil.

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Viewing failure positively – the key to economic growth?

The rich must be reading all those books about the power of positive thinking. According to a new study, the majority of wealthy people reckon viewing failure positively is essential for economic growth.

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Richemont family chief to step down – names two non-family successors

Johann Rupert, the second-generation head of Swiss luxury group Richemont, is to step down as chief executive next year and will be succeeded by two non-family members.

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Construction family business Patton goes into administration

Patton Group, a 100-year-old family-owned construction business, has gone into administration after suffering the effects of tough trading conditions.

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Founder of Canadian media giant Henri Audet dies

Henri Audet, the founder of Canadian media giant Cogeco, died on 3 November aged 94.

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Italy’s Marzotto fashion family under scrutiny

Italy’s Marzotto family, the former owner of Valentino Fashion Group, has made headlines for alleged tax evasion during the sale of the clothing company in 2007.

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Family business roundup: The way is up for Estee Lauder, Hyatt and Astral

Family businesses in North America appear to be battling the ongoing economic turmoil well, with three companies reporting growth in revenues and profits.

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Gina Rinehart fails to have children’s court challenge thrown out

Australia’s richest woman, Gina Rinehart, has received a blow after a court ruled that a lawsuit brought against her by her three children couldn’t be dismissed.

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