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Session A

Capital Idea! Financing Alternatives for Liquidity Events

Presented By: Locke Lord LLP / Prairie Capital Advisors

The panel will explore the process that a business owner should follow as they consider creating liquidity. The discussion will cover the various financing options available to fund an ownership transition. Some topics will include the several types of capital available to fund various leverage recapitalization scenarios, the total withdrawal option and the fractional exit strategy. The scenarios will cover traditional and non-traditional capital that is available to finance the deal.  The panelists will also discuss the positives and negatives of capital alternatives and the impact of the exiting business.

Following a 40-minute panel discussion you will have the opportunity to meet the speakers and ask questions during a 20-minute video Q&A session.

Moderator:

Steven Ryan
Director
Prairie Capital Advisors
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Panelists:

Terry Bressler
Managing Director
Prairie Capital Advisors
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Lou Kenter
Founder
Prospect Partners
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Michael R. Wilson
Partner
Locke Lord LLP

Michael represents private equity funds (including SBIC funds), banks, companies and entrepreneurs in M&A, debt finance and venture capital transactions in a wide variety of industries. He has substantial experience with technology, health care, energy, and food and beverage transactions. He also serves as an officer on the Executives’ Club of Chicago Leadership Circle Advisory Board.

Conference Location

Dealmakers Conference
Chicago, IL
Tel: (800) 988-4726