Working with ESOP Transaction Quarterback

ESOP transactions are inherently complicated, but an ESOP Quarterback can lead your team to success. Join this session to learn what skills are required to be an ESOP quarterback for your company. 
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Touchdown for Employee Ownership

One month ago, 1,650 employee-owners and 50 considering employee ownership for their business all descended on Kansas City, Missouri, for the 41st NCEO Annual Conference. We welcomed 880+ first-time attendees to the event. We also saw 130 members join us online.

NCEO Article Encourages States to Create Employee Ownership Programs

An August 9 article by NCEO founder Corey Rosen in Governing, Employee-Owned Companies Could Use a Government Nudge, argues for state and local programs to provide outreach and technical assistance to help educate business owners about employee ownership.

2023 Plan Limits Announced

In Notice 2022-55 (October 21, 2022), the IRS announced the largest increase in annual limits for retirement plans in many years. The new limits applicable to ESOP companies include:

Counting Down to the 2021 Fall ESOP Forum

The NCEO is excited to announce that the 2021 Fall ESOP Forum will be back in September, this time as a hybrid event! After more than a year of virtual education, the NCEO’s 2021 Forum will take place both onsite and online.

NCEO Releases 2022 Employee Ownership 100

We have released the 2022 update to the Employee Ownership 100, the 100 largest companies that are majority-owned by their employees. Many are 100% employee-owned.

2020 ESOP Executive Compensation Survey Results Now Available

Results from our 2020 ESOP Executive Compensation Survey, containing detailed compensation data from 424 ESOP companies, are now available. The survey report includes breakouts by company size (revenue and employee count), industry, percent ESOP ownership, age of ESOP, and S/C corporation status.