Ypsilon Group

Ypsilon supports Jamestown in the implementation of the European regulation DORA

Ypsilon supports Jamestown in the implementation of the EU regulation DORA. The mandate includes gap analysis, training and the further development of governance, documentation and reporting processes. DORA has been in force since 2025 and affects numerous financial companies.

Ypsilon advises private equity investor T2Y Capital

The Ypsilon Group is advising the Munich-based private equity investor T2Y Capital on its first generation of funds. T2Y Fund I is structured as a special AIF, had its first closing in 2025 and is supported in accounting, tax, compliance and administration.

Ypsilon advises private equity investor Afinum on the launch of its tenth fund

The Ypsilon Group advises Afinum on the launch of the Afinum X fund in accounting, tax advice and tax compliance. The special AIF, launched in 2026, has a volume of 500 million euros, is structured as a closed-end investment limited partnership and runs for ten years.

Legislator wants to prohibit financial investors from entering tax advisors

On 24 April, the Bundestag passed the 9th Act Amending the Tax Advisory Act with a stricter ban on third-party ownership. The approval of the Bundesrat is still pending, but is expected. Ypsilon sees independent law firms as having an advantage.

“Stabilization yes, new dynamics rather not”

Stefan Hoenen, Head of Commercial Real Estate at Hamburg Commercial Bank, comments on today's interest rate decision by the European Central Bank.

Special depreciation for new-build rental apartments: Federal Ministry of Finance provides clarity, but with pitfalls

The Federal Ministry of Finance has specified the regulations on special tax depreciation for new-build rental apartments, whereby acquisition costs are decisive. The choice of the area calculation method can have an influence on the tax incentive. The Ypsilon Group points out possible tax advantages through proper planning.

AIFM II Directive introduces new rules on liquidity management for real estate funds in mid-April

The AIFM II directive, which comes into force on 16 April 2026, introduces new rules for liquidity management in real estate funds. Fund managers must select at least two liquidity management tools. The rules will be fully applied in 2027 through a Level 2 regulation.

Ypsilon Group draws positive balance for 2025 and continues to grow

The Ypsilon Group recorded a 20% increase in sales in 2025 and increased the number of employees from 180 to 220. Milestones included the acquisition of GHP and the integration of RDT.

“Hope that the knot in the renovation backlog will now slowly be loosened”

Ulrich Creydt, tax consultant and managing director of Ypsilon GmbH Steuerberatungsgesellschaft, comments on the Federal Government's reform plans for the Heating Act.

Tax consulting firm Ypsilon: Cosmetic repairs are easier to claim for tax purposes

The Federal Ministry of Finance has clarified the tax treatment of building investments, which makes it possible to distinguish expenditure more clearly between maintenance and construction costs. New regulations allow tax deductions for energy-related measures and specified modernizations.

Anyone who inherits a company does not receive a cash box, but responsibility

Statement by Ulrich Creydt, tax consultant and managing director of Ypsilon GmbH Steuerberatungsgesellschaft on the inheritance tax plans of the SPD.

Expert opinion on remaining useful lives of real estate: No changes, but no all-clear can be given

"However, it can be assumed that the tax authorities will look for other ways to limit the number of cases in which real estate buyers achieve a higher tax depreciation by means of residual useful life reports," says Ulrich Creydt, tax consultant and managing director of the Ypsilon Group.

RDT becomes Ypsilon – bundling of advisory expertise in the field of alternative investments

The Ypsilon Group will integrate the tax consulting firm RDT from 1 December 2025 to bundle its activities in the field of alternative investments. This supports the company's strategic development in the private equity sector.

Ypsilon – EU Commission wants to fundamentally reform the three known ESG categories

The EU Commission is planning a fundamental reform of the ESG categories for fund products, replacing the previous Articles 6, 8 and 9 with new categories. The changes are to be applied from 2028 and aim to introduce stronger sustainability standards.

100 days of the Federal Government: Statement by Ulrich Creydt, Ypsilon GmbH Steuerberatungsgesellschaft

In its first 100 days, the federal government has got some good things off the ground from my point of view as a tax consultant. But I'm missing the bigger throw, ...

Ypsilon advises impact investor Revent on the launch of its second venture capital fund