Meet our Senior Team in Valuations & Opinions
I find immense fulfillment in enabling clients to achieve their objectives and navigate the complexities of today's ever-changing landscape.
Chris Croft
Managing Director & Co-Head of Transaction Opinions
New York
I enjoy sharing insights about market and valuation trends with my clients, while also leading a differentiated and high-touch process.
Brian Garfield
Managing Director & Head of U.S. Portfolio Valuations
New York
I enhance my clients’ decision making and governance processes by providing independent and objective financial advice in a highly responsive manner.
Chris Gregory
Managing Director & Co-Head of Transaction Opinions
New YorkRelated Perspectives
Lincoln International’s Middle Market Index Shows Continued Private Market Growth Despite Decreases in the Public Markets
The Lincoln Middle Market Index Shows Strong Momentum in 2018 Lincoln International (“Lincoln”), a leading global, mid-market investment bank, today released the third issue of its Lincoln Middle Market Index… Read More
Chemicals Market Update Q1 2018
Chemical industry momentum continued in Q1 2018, but raw material inflation to limit gains
Packaging Stock Index Q1 2018
Q1 2018 global packaging company operating statistics and valuation parameters
EMS Stock Index Q1 2018
In Q1 2018, the overall EMS Index has decreased 5.1% from last quarter.
Commerce Enablement Market Update Q1 2018
The stock price indices for all segments of the commerce enablement sector outperformed the S&P 500 Index during Q1 2018
Food & Beverage DealReader Q1 2018
During Q1 2018, there were 61 announced M&A transactions involving the acquisition of North American food and beverage targets, down 25% compared to Q1 2017
EMS DealReader Q1 2018
There were 6 EMS transactions recorded in Q1 2018, representing the same number recorded in Q1 2017 and an increase from the 5 transactions recorded in Q4 2017.
Education Technology Services Market Update Q1 2018
In Q1, the top subsector stock performer was Digital Educational Content & Services, up 14.9% quarter over quarter
Solar Energy DealReader Q1 2018
There were 30 completed solar energy M&A transactions in Q1 2018, which represents an increase from the 19 transactions recorded in Q4 2017.
Solar Energy Stock Index Q1 2018
In Q1 2018, overall Solar Index increased 2.5% from previous quarter.
Lincoln International’s Middle Market Index Shows Continued Private Market Growth and Trends
Index Enhanced to Include Industry Sub-indices Lincoln International, a leading global, mid-market investment bank, today released the second issue of its Lincoln Middle Market Index (Lincoln MMI), which covers data… Read More
Chemicals & Materials Market Update – Spotlight on India
The Indian chemicals industry, with a market size of $147Bn as of FY15, is the 7th largest producer of chemicals worldwide and the 3rd largest producer in Asia after China… Read More
Chemicals Market Update Q4 2017
Chemical industry momentum resumed during Q4, lower U.S. tax rate to help 2018
Packaging Stock Index Q4 2017
Q4 2017 global packaging stock index by sector
EMS DealReader Q4 2017
There were 21 EMS transactions recorded in 2017, down from the 26 recorded in 2016.
Education Technology Services Market Update Q4 2017
Education Technology & Services M&A activity was strong in 2017, driven primarily by industry consolidation and increasing private equity interest in the space
EMS Stock Index Q4 2017
In Q4 large EMS Stock Index has decreased 2.6% from last quarter
Chemicals Market Update Q3 2017
Chemical industry momentum disrupted by Q3 2017 hurricanes
Packaging Stock Index Q3 2017
Q3 2017 selected packaging M&A transaction highlights
EMS DealReader Q3 2017
There were 6 EMS transactions recorded in Q3 2017, up slightly from the 5 recorded in Q2 2017. EMS consolidations accounted for 3 transactions in Q3 2017, or 50% of… Read More
Education Technology Services Market Update Q3 2017
In Q3, the top subsector stock performer in was Education/Academic Publishers, up 1.6% quarter over quarter
EMS Stock Index Q3 2017
This quarter, the large Index has decreased by 0.9%, Mid Index increased 7.6% and Small Index increased 22.6% from last quarter. Overall EMS Index has seen an increase of 0.7%… Read More
EMS Stock Index Q2 2017
Similar to the S&P 500 Index, the EMS Stock Index is a market cap weighted composite index. The index is prepared by first selecting a base period, in this case,… Read More
EMS DealReader Q2 2017
There were 5 EMS transactions recorded in Q2 2017, down slightly from the 6 recorded in Q1 2017. EMS consolidations accounted for 3 transactions in Q2 2017, or 60% of… Read More
Building & Infrastructure Market Update Q2 2017
The relationship between existing home sales and remodeling growth is expected to be less pronounced in 2017 due to homeowners staying in current homes and spending more on remodeling to… Read More