Prairie is a leading financial advisory firm specializing in creating and executing ownership transition strategies for middle-market companies nationwide.
ESOP decisions can significantly impact how value is shared across stakeholders. Join Alex Grasser for a webinar exploring how plan design choices affect participants, sponsors & others, with practical insights from real-world examples. https://t.co/EtXMeiPFVN
ESOP-to-ESOP mergers can offer strong alignment and efficiency, but success requires careful planning. Next week, Hillary Hughes & Will Hobby will host a webinar on transaction complexities and key fiduciary considerations. https://t.co/ZyHxN0lj1x
Last week, Prairie hosted its 2026 ESOP Client Conference, bringing together ESOP leaders from across the country for a day of learning, collaboration and networking focused on strengthening employee ownership and building successful, sustainable ESOP companies.
Prairie Capital Advisors is proud to sponsor the Clearwater Capital Foundation Charity Supercar Show at Clearwater Capital Partnersβ headquarters in Hoffman Estates! Join us on June 6th for world-class supercars and a great cause. ποΈ https://t.co/7HtLgD0Jyt
Employee ownership is gaining momentum. In our latest article, Franco Silva explores why ESOPs are on the rise in construction and what owners should know about succession planning, employee retention & long-term independence. https://t.co/Np1QHElSY0
"The industry continues to balance long-term opportunity with ongoing uncertainty..." Read the latest Prairie Industry Perspective for Architecture & Engineering here. https://t.co/svtN52P23U
If you missed yesterday's webinar, led by Nick Viner and Alexander Grasser, you can now watch the full recording on demand! Access the recording here. https://t.co/gL75rPEb42
Process matters. In our latest article, Dave Horvath breaks down the key lessons from the Central States Summary Judgement and what ESOP leaders should understand about governance, fiduciary responsibility and long-term planning. https://t.co/vJTCH6zO6O
If you missed yesterday's webinar, led by Tom DeSimone and Anthony Dolan, you can now watch the full recording on demand! Access the recording here. https://t.co/iRBWkqhxvj
Long-term ESOP sustainability requires more than repurchase visibility alone. Join Nick Viner & Alex Grasser for a webinar on when to use a Repurchase Obligation Study vs. Sustainability Analysis to support funding strategy decisions. Register here. https://t.co/Jik6Al2LFY
Choosing the right ownership transition strategy is critical. Join Tom DeSimone & Anthony Dolan for a webinar comparing two common paths: a third-party M&A sale or a transition to employees through an ESOP. Learn more and register here. https://t.co/AxBqnYZ9tK
"Metal forming and value-added metals processing entered 2026 with improving order signals, though margin volatility persists due to a sharp upward trend in steel prices..." Read the latest Prairie Industry Perspective for Metal Forming here. https://t.co/GlinBwahDv
"This is an exciting new day for our team," said Wes Simpson, CEO of Green Mechanical. "...Now, we can enter confidently into a new era of wealth-building for our employee-owners." Read the full transaction announcement here. https://t.co/FmuJeydB6D
If you missed yesterday's webinar, led by Dave Horvath and Henry Ventura, you can now watch the full recording on demand! Access the recording here. https://t.co/0V0gpgzfvv
Hillary Hughes will co-present "Cautionary Areas to Review in ESOP Valuations" at TEAβs National Conference 2026 covering key risk areas like methodologies, earnings adjustments, forecasts & equity structure. Learn more and register here. https://t.co/tPYMmcrnqG
If you missed this week's webinar, led by Jamie McQueen and Dick Shuma, you can now watch the full recording on demand! Access the recording here. https://t.co/cx9gD1Qo7q
Join Dave Horvath and Henry Ventura for "From Valuation to Liquidity," a webinar on how valuation, distributions, repurchases & liquidity planning support long-term ESOP success. Register here. https://t.co/ORLWlnnvej