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Gain Insight into the Middle Market
As a global middle market investment bank, we focus on the segment that powers the global economy: the mid-market. Our first-of-its-kind quarterly index tracks the enterprise value of more than 1,300 privately held, mid-market portfolio companies for approximately 100 sponsors and lenders. New for this quarter, the index also includes equity values of mid-market companies.
- A unique measurement of changes in enterprise value of private mid-market companies
- A key benchmarking tool for private equity sponsors and institutional investors
- Six key industry indices: Business Services, Consumer, Energy, Healthcare, Industrials and Technology
- Shows high correlation to public U.S. stock markets but less volatility
The Lincoln MMI provide clients with unique access to information for measuring and benchmarking the performance of their companies and portfolios against several key indicators.
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Financing Markets: A Look Into 2020
In 2019, middle market lending was characterized by heavy competition and favorable market conditions for borrowers. This environment has persisted for several years, with many lenders commenting they can’t see how the market can get more aggressive…and then it does. However, 2020 could be a pivotal year on several fronts.
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2020 Outlook: Four Trends to Watch in the Tech Sector
2019 was a year of robust activity in the tech sector, and another record year for Lincoln International’s TMT team. Several notable Lincoln deals include the acquisition of Livermore Software Technology Corporation and the cross-border sale of CoreMedia AG in Germany to OpenGate Capital in the U.S.
As we enter 2020, investors are curious as to where M&A activity will head in the first year of the new decade. Their curiosity is fueled by several factors including global political uncertainties, from Brexit to a U.S. presidential election, a potential economic slowdown and record levels of dry powder.
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Human Capital Management Services Market Update Q4 2019
The human capital services sector saw another strong quarter of performance in the fourth quarter of 2019.
EMS Quarterly Review Q4 2019
The 2019 year rounded out as a robust year for EMS deal activity. Companies continue to benefit from the ongoing Electronics Super-Cycle, driving the view of EMS as an attractive space for […]
Chemicals Quarterly Review Q4 2019
During Q4 2019, the Lincoln International chemicals & materials indexes and S&P 500 remained relatively in line with the prior quarter and the prior year.
Lincoln Remains at the Top of MergerMarket’s Global Industrials List
2019: A Shining Year for Lincoln International’s Industrials Group Lincoln International’s Global Industrials Group retained its spot atop the league tables in 2019. Our leadership in the sector continues to be recognized […]
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As strategic in processing transactions as they are in advising on markets and opportunities, our people are passionate about what they do, deeply invested in your success and relentless in helping you achieve optimal results.
What We Do
Our advisory services support organizations when selling or buying a business, securing financing solutions, establishing joint ventures and partnerships, valuing their organization or portfolio, or navigating special situations.
