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India Private Capital Market Update | Q1 2026
India’s private capital markets are institutionalizing. Lincoln’s Q1 2026 update covers PE selectivity, private credit growth and global deal trends.
Sebastian Carvajal
Sebastian Carvajal advises investment managers, private equity firms, financial institutions and public-sector entities on the valuation, analysis and execution of complex structured finance and credit portfolio transactions. His experience spans… Read More about Sebastian Carvajal
WSJ | The Anything-Goes Era in Private-Credit Lending Is Coming to an End
Lincoln International’s valuations data illuminates trends shaping private credit underwriting and lending standards for the WSJ.
Ramakrishna K.V. Joins Lincoln International as a Senior Advisor to Valuations & Opinions Group
Lincoln International is pleased to announce that Ramakrishna K.V. has joined the firm as a Senior Advisor to its Valuations & Opinions Group.
Ramakrishna K.V.
Ramakrishna K.V. serves as Senior Advisor to Lincoln’s Valuations and Opinions Group, bringing deep expertise and practical knowledge to support the team’s global platform. He has more than 25 years… Read More about Ramakrishna K.V.
DEBT SERIOUS | How Lenders Value Private Credit Loans
Lincoln International’s expert shares insights into how private credit loans are valued and what the numbers can tell us.
Per Strömberg
Per Strömberg serves as Senior Advisor to Lincoln’s Valuations and Opinions Group, bringing deep academic and practical expertise to support the team’s global platform. Per is the Stockholm School of… Read More about Per Strömberg
Per Strömberg Joins Lincoln International as a Senior Advisor to Valuations & Opinions Group
Lincoln International welcomes Per Strömberg as Senior Advisor to its Valuations & Opinions Group, where he will support the team’s global platform with deep academic and practical finance expertise.
Webinar | Q1 2026 European Private Market Insights
On May 21, 2026, Lincoln International hosted a European webinar discussing insights from Lincoln’s Valuations & Opinions Group’s proprietary database, as well as recent financing terms observed by our Capital… Read More about Webinar | Q1 2026 European Private Market Insights
Webinar | Q1 2026 European Private Market Insights
Thank you for your interest in Lincoln’s Webinar: Q1 2026 European Private Market Insights. All request submissions will be evaluated and a member of our team will contact qualified requestors… Read More about Webinar | Q1 2026 European Private Market Insights
Q1 2026 European Lincoln Private Market Index™
European Lincoln PMI Declines in Q1 But Outperforms Public Markets Amid The Software-Driven Sell-Off The European Lincoln Private Market Index (PMI) is the index that tracks changes in the enterprise… Read More about Q1 2026 European Lincoln Private Market Index™
European Lincoln PMI declines in Q1 but outperforms public markets amid the software-driven sell-off
European Lincoln PMI declines in Q1 but outperforms public markets amid the software-driven sell-off Lincoln International, a global investment banking advisory firm, announced today that the European Lincoln Private Market… Read More about European Lincoln PMI declines in Q1 but outperforms public markets amid the software-driven sell-off
Post-Close M&A Disputes in 2026: Survey Insights on Net Working Capital Adjustments, RWI Claims and Resolution Outcomes
Lincoln International’s disputes team analyzes 500+ survey responses to understand the current landscape of post-close M&A disputes, including NWC adjustments and financial- or accounting-related RWI claims.
Webinar | Market Insights: A Survey on M&A Disputes
On May 20, 2026, Lincoln International hosted its webinar, “Market Insights: A Survey on M&A Disputes.” During the session, Charles Blank and Tom Cassidy discussed survey-based insights and market observations… Read More about Webinar | Market Insights: A Survey on M&A Disputes
Lincoln International’s 2026 Private Market Dinner
On May 7, 2026, Lincoln International’s Valuations & Opinions Group hosted its annual Private Market Dinner. The evening brought together leading decision-makers from across the private capital markets for a… Read More about Lincoln International’s 2026 Private Market Dinner
Global Market Disruptions & Valuation Considerations – MEVCA Webinar Takeaways
Global markets have faced multiple crises in recent periods. Trade policy uncertainty has been followed by software market volatility driven by AI disruption, resulting in significant turmoil across regions. This… Read More about Global Market Disruptions & Valuation Considerations – MEVCA Webinar Takeaways
Q1 2026 Lincoln Private Market Index™
Despite Steady Earnings Growth, Lincoln’s PMI Decreased as Multiples Contracted The Lincoln Private Market Index (PMI), the index that tracks changes in the enterprise value of U.S. privately held companies,… Read More about Q1 2026 Lincoln Private Market Index™
An Overview of the Lincoln Private Market Index™
The Lincoln Private Market Index (f/k/a Lincoln Middle Market Index), is the only index that tracks changes in the enterprise value of U.S. privately held companies—primarily those owned by private… Read More about An Overview of the Lincoln Private Market Index™
The Lincoln Private Market Index: Broader Private Market Trends Were Stable Despite Software-Driven Decline
Accelerated pace of AI developments led to a bifurcated Q1 with software and highly AI impacted companies’ enterprise values and loans seeing meaningful decreases in values, while non-software companies and… Read More about The Lincoln Private Market Index: Broader Private Market Trends Were Stable Despite Software-Driven Decline
Webinar | Valuations & Opinions Group Q2 2026 Private Market Webinar
Thank you for your interest in Lincoln’s Webinar: Valuations & Opinions Group Q2 2026 Private Market Webinar. All request submissions will be evaluated and a member of our team will… Read More about Webinar | Valuations & Opinions Group Q2 2026 Private Market Webinar
Webinar | Valuations & Opinions Group Q2 2026 Private Market Webinar
On May 6th, 2026, Lincoln International hosted a webinar featuring expert perspectives from our Valuations & Opinions Group on the private equity and private credit markets, with insights into software… Read More about Webinar | Valuations & Opinions Group Q2 2026 Private Market Webinar
Alt Goes Mainstream | The Latest on Alternative Investments, WealthTech, & Private Markets
Originally published by Alt Goes Mainstream on April 30, 2026. Numbers don’t lie, but portfolio company valuations can straddle the line between a science and an artform. Brian Garfield, Managing… Read More about Alt Goes Mainstream | The Latest on Alternative Investments, WealthTech, & Private Markets
Collin Desher
As a Vice President in Lincoln International’s Valuations & Opinions Group, Collin provides advisory services to private credit funds, private equity and secondaries sponsors and other institutional investors. He focuses… Read More about Collin Desher
Lincoln International Recognized as #1 Fairness Opinion Provider in Q1 2026
Lincoln International, a leading global investment banking advisory firm, is pleased to announce its transaction opinions & board advisory practice has been recognized as the #1 fairness opinion provider globally… Read More about Lincoln International Recognized as #1 Fairness Opinion Provider in Q1 2026
L. Thomas Gregory joins Lincoln International as a Senior Advisor
Lincoln International, a leading global investment bank, is pleased to announce that L. Thomas Gregory has joined the firm as a Senior Advisor to its Valuations & Opinions Group .… Read More about L. Thomas Gregory joins Lincoln International as a Senior Advisor