Contributors
Meet Professionals with Complementary Expertise in Europe
I am enthusiastic about creating sustainable growth and the highest value for our clients and strive to leave a positive footprint beyond any successful M&A transaction.
Friedrich Bieselt
Managing Director & Head of Business Services, Europe
Frankfurt
I enjoy leading clients and realizing their objectives, while structuring solutions to issues that are both intriguing and challenging.
Øyvind Bjordal
Managing Director & Head of Switzerland
Zurich
I deliver a hands-on approach to provide strategic advice to my clients throughout the transaction and beyond.
Chris Brooks
Managing Director & Co-Head of Technology, Europe
London
By linking my experience in debt advisory and mergers and acquisitions, I look forward to delivering flexible and innovative financing solutions to make an impact that matters with long-term target clients, as Lincoln does best.
Daniele Candiani
Managing Director & Co-Head of Capital Advisory, Europe
Milan
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Recent Transactions in Europe
Affärsvärlden | European Companies Performing Well
Originally posted by Affärsvärlden on March 14, 2024. European companies are outperforming their U.S. counterparts. Proprietary data provided by Lincoln’s Valuations & Opinions Group revealed that European medium-sized companies are… Read More
Molecule to Market Podcast: M&A Roundtable and 2024 Predictions
Originally posted by Molecule to Market on March 8, 2024. James West, Managing Director in Lincoln’s Healthcare Group, recently joined the Molecule to Market podcast’s roundtable episode where he shared… Read More
A Paws in the March of Premium Pet: Inflationary Pressure Hits European Pet Foods
In an era where many pet owners lavish their fur babies with everything from spa treatments to gourmet meals, the premium pet food industry highlights the strong bond between humans… Read More
Building Products M&A Market Finds its Footing
The building products industry gathered at well attended conferences in early 2024. The National Association of Home Builders International Builders’ Show (IBS) and Kitchen and Bath Show (KBIS) attracted its largest crowd… Read More
Crossing Borders: U.S.-Mexico Logistics Providers Undergoing Growth
Global supply chain disruptions and shifting outsourcing economics are driving manufacturing away from China. In response to painful lessons learned during the COVID-19 pandemic, manufacturers are looking to nearshoring /… Read More
Sky News | Will 2024 Bring Big Mergers and Acquisitions?
Originally aired on Sky News on February 21, 2024.
Succeeding in the Fast Lane: Strategically Navigating GP M&A
In today’s high-stakes market, successful general partners (GPs) in private markets are at the forefront of a thriving M&A landscape characterized by a growing number of deals and rapidly… Read More
Thriving in Motion: Exploring the Latest Outdoor and Sports Industry Trends
As the dust settles from the pandemic-induced frenzy, the active outdoor and sports equipment industries now stand at a fascinating crossroads. What began as a surge in demand—a lifeline for… Read More
FreightWaves | Logistics M&A Market Looks Brighter in 2024
Originally posted on FreightWaves on March 6, 2024. Gaurang Shastri, Managing Director in our Business Services Group, recently discussed the 2024 mergers and acquisitions market in FreightWaves’ 3PL Summit. Watch… Read More
Bird-dogging Opportunities in Pet
Lincoln International recently advised Best Friends Pet Care on a growth capital investment from Turning Rock Partners. Best Friends is a premier, corporate-owned provider of pet boarding, daycare, grooming, and… Read More
Beauty Industry Insights: A Compilation of Recent Press Recognitions
Coming off a slower 2023, beauty mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity is expected to accelerate in 2024. Ashleigh Barker, Director in Lincoln’s Consumer Group, explores the state of the beauty… Read More
Forecasting Success: Mid-market European M&A Set for Active 2024
2023 was a slower year for mergers and acquisitions (M&A), but the private mid-market fared better than the large-cap arena. Globally, the elements are in place for 2024 to be… Read More
What Price is Right? Trends and Opportunities for Private Equity in Pharma Market Access
The cost of developing new drugs is staggering. Among the top 20 global biopharmas, the average cost of developing a candidate from discovery through clinical trials to market was approximately… Read More
Lincoln International Leader Recognized as Woman of Influence in Finance
Lincoln International is pleased to share that the Los Angeles Business Journal named Ashleigh Barker, Director in Lincoln’s Consumer Group, as a woman of influence in finance. “Ashleigh Barker is… Read More
Rohit Nigam
Rohit provides mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and capital advisory services to private equity firms and privately owned companies in the financial institutions industry. Prior to joining Lincoln, Rohit was an… Read More
Bart Jaspers
Bart provides buy-side and sell-side mergers and acquisitions (M&A) advisory services to private equity firms, entrepreneurs and corporations, with a focus on the Benelux region. Bart collaborates closely with his… Read More
Jim O’Malley
Jim specializes in providing sell-side and buy-side mergers and acquisitions (M&A) advisory services to a diverse clientele, including private equity firms, business owners and both public and private companies in… Read More
Thomas Anderson
Thomas specializes in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) advisory services in Lincoln’s Technology Group. He has significant experience advising both domestic and cross-border transactions for leading private equity firms, public companies… Read More
Distribution M&A: Outlook on 2024
The distribution sector has faced a series of challenges initiated and driven by the COVID-19 epidemic over the past several years. These have included changes directly attributable to the epidemic,… Read More
Investment Opportunities in Pharma: A Data-Driven Exploration of CDMO Appeal
The report discusses the current state of the contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) market within the pharmaceutical industry, emphasizing the increased interest from private equity (PE) investors. The pharmaceutical… Read More
Packaging Quarterly Review Q4 2023
Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) markets closed Q4 2023 in a similar vein to previous quarters, with a decline in completed deals. The packaging market closely followed suit, also experiencing a… Read More
Supplements – A Bright Spot in the Pet Industry
As we embark on a new year, it’s an opportune time to reflect on the “bright spots” within the pet industry that present exciting prospects, particularly as the pet industry… Read More
Beauty Independent | The Prognosis for Beauty M&A and Early-Stage Funding in 2024
Originally posted by Beauty Independent on January 22, 2024. Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity in the beauty market is on the up. “Looking forward, the recent deal announcements support the… Read More
Lincoln International adds Lalit Kasat as Managing Director in London
Lincoln International, a global investment banking advisory firm, is pleased to announce that Lalit Kasat has joined as a Managing Director in the firm’s Technology, Media & Telecom (TMT) Group… Read More
Bradley Hale
Bradley provides buy-side and sell-side mergers and acquisitions (M&A) advisory services to private equity firms, public companies and privately owned businesses in the technology industry, with a focus on software.… Read More