Meet our Senior Team
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Stephen Carre
Managing Director & Global Co-Head of Private Funds Advisory
New York
Partnering with best-in-class sponsors to identify and implement creative capital raising solutions has inspired me throughout my career.
Dan Posternak
Managing Director & Global Co-Head of Private Funds Advisory
New YorkView More Transactions in Private Funds Advisory
FTAI Aviation (NASDAQ: FTAI) has raised $2 billion in equity for its inaugural Strategic Capital Initiative vehicle
Client: FTAI Aviation (NASDAQ: FTAI) Client Location: United States Target: FTAI Strategic Capital Initiative Target Location: United States Target Description: FTAI Strategic Capital Initiative represents one of the largest first-time funds ever… Read More
ADDMAN Engineering has sold Domaille Engineering to Palm Peak Capital
Domaille Engineering Founded in 1990 and headquartered in Rochester, Minnesota, Domaille Engineering (Domaille) is a leading provider of advanced equipment and accessories used to manufacture high bandwidth, pre-terminated fiber optic… Read More
Lincoln International advised Riverspan Partners on the acquisition of United Titanium
United Titanium Based in Wooster, Ohio, United Titanium is a premier U.S. manufacturer of engineered, mission-critical fasteners, fittings and precision components made from titanium, zirconium and other specialty metals. The… Read More
Latecoere, a portfolio company of Searchlight Capital Partners, has sold MADES to Cicor
MADES MADES provides safety and mission-critical electronic assemblies manufacturing for leading original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) across the aerospace and defense (A&D) and broader industrial sectors. With more than 30 years… Read More
Privet Capital has sold Aeromet International to Pursuit Aerospace, a portfolio company of Greenbriar and CD&R
Aeromet International Aeromet International (Aeromet) is a leading supplier of complex aluminum and magnesium castings to the aerospace and defense industries (A&D). It is headquartered in Worcester, UK, and serves… Read More
The Marshall Group has sold its subsidiary Slingsby Advanced Composites to Mangohojden
Slingsby Advanced Composites Ltd Established in 1931, Slingsby Advanced Composites is a leading provider of advanced and complex composite structures across the land, air and sea defense spectrum. Acquired by… Read More
Ryan O’Toole
Ryan is a Managing Director and the Co-Head of Aerospace and Defense for the firm. He focuses on providing mergers and acquisitions (M&A) advisory services to clients within the aerospace,… Read More
Eric Cartier
Eric provides mergers and acquisitions (M&A) advisory services within the aerospace and defense sector. He leverages over 20 years of M&A experience to provide sell-side and buy-side advisory services to… Read More
Wynnchurch Capital has sold Northstar Aerospace to GE Aerospace
Client: Northstar Aerospace Client Location: United States Target: Northstar Aerospace Target Location: United States Acquirer: GE Aerospace Acquirer Location: United States Target Description: Headquartered in Bedford Park, Illinois, Northstar Aerospace is a leading… Read More
Waterland Private Equity has sold Intersoft Group to IDI Groupe
Intersoft Electronics Intersoft Electronics Group is a leading Belgian provider of advanced radar systems and services. Founded in 1983, Intersoft Electronics Group—comprising Intersoft Electronics, Intersoft Services and Advionics—has established itself… Read More
Lincoln International to hire Ryan O’Toole and Eric Cartier as Managing Directors and Co-Heads of Aerospace and Defense
Lincoln International, a global investment banking advisory firm, is pleased to announce that Ryan O’Toole and Eric Cartier will join in July as Managing Directors in the firm’s Global Industrials… Read More
LMA Group, a portfolio company of Orienta Capital Partners, has acquired Alfa Meccanica S.r.l. with acquisition financing provided by Banca Ifis and Illimity Bank
Alfa Meccanica S.r.l. Headquartered in Sommariva del Bosco, Italy, Alfa Meccanica S.r.l. specializes in the design, engineering and manufacturing of mission-critical components and complex systems for aircraft and helicopters, serving… Read More
OpenAirlines has received a significant investment from Eiffel Investment Group and Mirova
OpenAirlines Founded in 2006 and based in Toulouse, France, OpenAirlines is a clean-tech company and global leader in software solutions, dedicated to airline eco-piloting. Thanks to innovative solutions based on… Read More
The Gores Group has sold TurbineAero to Snow Peak Capital
TurbineAero TurbineAero, founded in 1977 and headquartered near Phoenix, is the world’s largest independent provider of maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services and solutions focused on aircraft auxiliary power units… Read More
Precision Holdings, a portfolio company of Insight Equity, has been refinanced
Precision Holdings Precision Holdings is a market leader in delivering high-precision, mission-critical components and assemblies for the aerospace, defense and industrial sectors. With a comprehensive suite of services, Precision offers… Read More
Management, Siparex and private shareholders have sold a minority stake of Texelis to Ouest Croissance, Bpifrance, IRDI Capital Investissement and Caisse d’Epargne
Texelis Headquartered in France, Texelis benefits from over 50 years of technological and industrial expertise in heavy vehicle mobility solutions. The group is strategically positioned on both defense and public… Read More
Family owners and idiCo have sold Aero Negoce International to Bossard Group
Aero Negoce International Aero Negoce International (ANI), founded in 1993 and headquartered in Béziers, France, employs 33 people and expects net sales above €25 million for the current financial year.… Read More
Gallant Capital Partners has sold Aero Turbine to StandardAero, a portfolio company of Carlyle
Aero Turbine Founded in 1978 and headquartered in Stockton, California, Aero Turbine is a comprehensive provider of maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services and consultative repair solutions for military engines… Read More
Krayden has acquired Aerospheres
Target: Aerospheres Target Location: United Kingdom Target Description: The company is an industry-leading distributor of mission-critical products for use in aircraft maintenance. The company provides a wide range of essential… Read More
The State of Space
As the world population increases, technology evolves and the earth’s resources come under stress, the desire to explore and invest in the space frontier continues to grow. While space tourism… Read More
Lincoln International Announces Promotions to Drive Ongoing Organizational & Client Success
Lincoln International, a global investment banking advisory firm, today announced the appointment of several firm leaders into executive management and client advisory roles. The firm has promoted Mary Weber to… Read More
DASI has received an investment from Marubeni Corporation
DASI DASI, founded in 1993 and headquartered in Miami, is a leading provider of end-to-end inventory solutions for commercial aerospace customers, including airlines and maintenance, repair and operations providers. The… Read More
FDH Aero, a portfolio company of Audax Private Equity, has acquired BJG Electronics
BJG Electronics Based in Ronkonkoma, New York, and founded in 1979, BJG Electronics serves both original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and aftermarket-services providers in the aerospace and defense industry. The acquisition… Read More
Graham Partners has sold Desser Aerospace to VSE Corporation
Client: Graham Partners, Inc. Client Location: United States Target: Desser Aerospace Target Location: United States Acquirer: VSE Corporation Acquirer Location: United States Target Description: Desser Aerospace is a leading global partner for aviation aftermarket… Read More
ERA Industries has been sold to L Squared Capital Partners
Client: ERA Industries Client Location: United States Target: ERA Industries Target Location: United States Acquirer: L Squared Capital Partners Acquirer Location: United States Target Description: Headquartered in Elk Grove Village, Illinois, ERA Industries is a leading,… Read More