Cybersecurity Report: Q4 2022

Cybersecurity mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and investment activity levels and values remained healthy in 2022, despite macro headwinds and public market declines. We expect strategic, investor and customer demand for… Read More

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Glow Recipe’s Strengthen Your Boundaries Summit | Panel: Beginning Your Entrepreneurial Journey

Lincoln International was pleased to have moderated the Beginning Your Entrepreneurial Journey session at Glow Recipe’s Strengthen Your Boundaries Summit on January 21st. The expert panel featured founders of prominent… Read More

Global Consumer Group at Lincoln International Achieves Strong Results in 2022 Despite Sector Challenges in H2 2022

Investor sentiment for select high-quality consumer assets remained robust in 2022, and is expected to continue in 2023 as differentiated businesses outperform competitors and successfully navigate the credit market Despite… Read More

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Shahriar Shamsaei

Shahriar provides mergers and acquisitions advisory services to private equity, small and medium-sized enterprise and family-owned business clients in Lincoln’s Consumer Group. While he focuses on the consumer industry, Shahriar… Read More

Packaging Quarterly Review Q4 2022

The final quarter of 2022 closed the year out on the same note as previous quarters, with a continued cooling of market activity. The total number of closed mergers and… Read More

The Lead Left | Webinar: 2023 M&A Outlook

Lincoln International is pleased to have participated in The Lead Left Presents: 2023 M&A Outlook, a webinar discussing market activity and expectations for the coming year. A few key takeaways… Read More

Whither Cybersecurity Deal Activity in 2023?

Don More, Managing Director in Lincoln International’s Technology, Media & Telecom Group, recently attended Evolution Equity Partners’ Annual Investor Day in New York to discuss the capital markets and cybersecurity… Read More

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The Business of Fashion | Beauty’s Top M&A Targets

Originally posted by The Business of Fashion on January 23, 2023. Ashleigh Barker, Director in Lincoln’s Consumer Group, shares how leading beauty companies are well positioned to capitalize on the… Read More

2022 Global Results

In 2022, Lincoln International continued to design and deliver meaningful solutions and outcomes for clients around the world. Our shared ambition for results achieved through collaboration, thoughtfulness and tailored approaches… Read More

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Mitesh Bhatt

Mitesh provides mergers and acquisitions advisory services in Lincoln’s Technology Group, with a focus on software, digital media and technology services. Mitesh has a deep understanding of the dynamics driving… Read More

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Peter Poschmann

Peter provides mergers and acquisitions advisory services to shareholders, management teams and financial sponsors in Lincoln’s Healthcare Group, with a focus on the healthcare services, medical technology and healthcare information… Read More

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Edouard Verroust

Edouard provides mergers and acquisitions and growth equity advisory services in Lincoln’s Consumer Group, with a focus on the e-commerce and food and beverage sectors. Edouard adds value to his… Read More

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Robert Hittel

Robert provides mergers and acquisitions (M&A) advisory services in Lincoln’s Business Services Group. He advises private equity, small and medium-sized enterprises and multinational corporations mainly in the logistics and transportation… Read More

Mergermarket | European Consumer Trendspotter: Consumer Rainmakers Look Past Challenging 2022 with ‘Quiet Optimism’ for New Year

Originally published by Mergermarket on January 12, 2023.  Alex Masters, Managing Director in Lincoln’s Consumer Group, offers a perspective on market trends in the consumer industry. View the original article.

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Grant Robertson

Grant provides mergers and acquisitions (M&A) advisory services within Lincoln’s Industrials Group to leading private equity groups, public companies and family-owned businesses. Grant has a deep understanding of the chemicals… Read More

Lincoln International Announces Managing Director Promotions 2022

Lincoln International, a global investment banking advisory firm, is pleased to announce the promotion of six Directors to Managing Director (MD), effective January 1, 2023. “Each of these individuals contributes… Read More

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Aurélien Courtade

Aurélien provides buy-side and sell-side mergers and acquisitions (M&A) advisory services to private equity-owned and privately held clients, with notable experience in the business services industry. Aurélien works collaboratively with… Read More

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Ryan McDermott

Ryan provides mergers and acquisitions (M&A) advisory services to clients across the business services industry. His experience includes sell-side and buy-side transactions for private equity firms and public and privately held… Read More

The Loadstar | Takeover Talk: Mid-sized Deals to Power 2023 M&A Activity

Originally published by The Loadstar on December 23, 2022. Dirk Engelmann and Gaurang Shastri, Managing Directors in Lincoln’s Business Services Group, share their expectations for logistics and transportation mergers and… Read More

Just Food | Gloomy Clouds to Hang Over Food Industry M&A in 2023

Originally published by JustFood on December 20, 2022 Alex Masters, Managing Director and Tom Cunningham, Director in Lincoln International’s Consumer group share insights on M&A trends in consumer sector for the… Read More

Just Food | Humanization in Pet Food Bounds Along Amid Premium-Led Growth

Originally published by JustFood on December 6, 2022 Alex Masters, Managing Director in Lincoln’s Consumer Group, shares current growth drivers he is seeing in the pet food sector and expectations… Read More

Private Equity Investors Are Split on M&A Outlook for 2023

Respondents suggest deal volume would be up – but does data match the mood? In a recent Lincoln survey of over 350 senior private equity professionals, 46% expect 2023 deal… Read More

Cybersecurity Report: Q3 2022

Q3 2022 cyber mergers and acquisitions (M&A) continue to demonstrate relative buoyancy. Year-to-date (YTD) Q3 2022 cybersecurity M&A volume of $25 billion, while a decline compared to 2021’s record of $49… Read More

In Vivo Pharma Intelligence | The Growth Path for Drug Discovery Partners

Originally published by In Vivo Pharma Intelligence on November 15, 2022 James West, Director in Lincoln’s Healthcare Group, explains the key trends and mergers and acquisitions (M&A) dynamics in the… Read More

Specialty Chemicals: The Story of the Specialty Transformation

The specialty chemicals equity story is becoming increasingly important as the historical diversification benefit of more traditional commodity chemicals players – or even the diversified chemical conglomerates of yore –… Read More