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Anant Wadhwa

Anant provides valuation advisory services to mortgage real estate investment trusts (REITs), mortgage servicers and issuers and underwriters of asset-backed securities (ABS). With over 15 years of industry experience, he… Read More

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Rob Maxim

Rob provides valuations advisory services to institutional investors on financial instruments, specifically focusing on asset-backed finance. He advises a broad range of institutional investors, including private equity, private credit, banks,… Read More

Lincoln International adds Srividya Gopal as Managing Director, expanding Lincoln’s Middle Eastern coverage

Lincoln International, a global investment banking advisory firm, is pleased to announce that Srividya Gopal has joined the firm as Managing Director to lead Valuations & Opinions efforts in the Middle East.… Read More

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Srividya Gopal

Srividya is a Managing Director in Lincoln’s Valuations & Opinions Group, where she leads the firm’s Middle East practice. With nearly three decades of experience in valuations, transactions and management… Read More

Q1 2025 Lincoln European Senior Debt Index™

Lincoln International LLC (Lincoln) is pleased to release the latest quarterly Lincoln European Senior Debt Index (ESDI). The ESDI represents years of research and analysis of data and was developed… Read More

Q1 2025 Lincoln Senior Debt Index™

Lincoln International LLC (Lincoln) is pleased to release the first quarter 2025 Lincoln US Senior Debt Index (Lincoln US Senior Debt Index, Senior Debt Index, or, LSDI). The Lincoln US… Read More

Webinar | Q1 2025 European Private Market Insights and Q2 Outlook

Thank you for your interest in Lincoln’s Webinar: Q1 2025 European Private Market Insights and Q2 Outlook.  All request submissions will be evaluated and a member of our team will… Read More

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While the Lincoln Private Market Index Grew in Q1, Negative Trends are Brewing

Cracks that were starting to show at the end of 2024 for sponsor-backed companies continued into 2025 with slowing EBITDA growth, rising leverage and high usage of PIK interest. While… Read More

Q1 2025 Lincoln Private Market Index™

While the Lincoln Private Market Index Grew in Q1, Negative Trends are Brewing The Lincoln Private Market Index (LPMI), the only index that tracks changes in the enterprise value of… Read More

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European Direct Lending Review & Outlook 2025 | Senior Debt Index

Published by Pemberton on May 16, 2025 The second edition of Pemberton’s European Direct Lending Report highlights the considerable growth of the private credit and direct lending markets across Europe. This… Read More

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Webinar | Valuations & Opinions Group Q2 2025 Private Market Webinar

Thank you for your interest in Lincoln’s Webinar: Valuations & Opinions Group Q2 2025 Private Market Webinar.  All request submissions will be evaluated and a member of our team will… Read More

Webinar | Q1 2025 European Private Market Insights and Q2 Outlook

On May  22, 2025, professionals from Lincoln International’s European Capital Advisory and Valuations Groups hosted a webinar discussing the state of 2025 first  European private markets, as well as the… Read More

Webinar | Valuations & Opinions Group Q2 2025 Private Market Webinar

On May 20th, 2025, professionals from Lincoln International’s Valuations & Opinions Group hosted a webinar discussing insights from the latest proprietary database. Topics included: Tariff turmoil: What is the latest… Read More

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Neil Shah

Neil is a Director in Lincoln International’s Valuations & Opinions Group, where he provides valuation advisory services to private equity firms, business development companies, hedge funds, credit opportunity funds, pension… Read More

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Are you ready to launch a Private Equity focused evergreen fund?

Evergreen funds have recently exploded in popularity as private fund managers seek retail investor capital.  Private real estate and private credit platforms led the way, but now private equity institutions… Read More

What’s Up? | Spotlight Podcast: European LPMI

Originally published by Whats Up Corporate Finance? on March 20, 2025. Michael Drill, Managing Director and Head of Germany, was recently featured on the What’s Up? Spotlight podcast to discuss the… Read More

Q4 2024 Lincoln European Senior Debt Index

Lincoln International LLC is pleased to release the latest quarterly Lincoln European Senior Debt Index (ESDI). The ESDI represents years of research and analysis of data and was developed by… Read More

In the Headlines: European Lincoln Private Market Index (PMI)

Lincoln International recently launched the European Private Market Index (PMI), the only-of-its-kind index that tracks changes in the enterprise values of privately held European companies. The inaugural index report indicates… Read More

Q4 2024 European Lincoln Private Market Index

Europe’s Private Companies Significantly Outperformed Public Ones over Last Four Years, According to New Index from Lincoln International The European Lincoln Private Market Index (PMI) is the only index which… Read More

Europe’s Private Companies Significantly Outperformed Public Ones over Last Four Years, According to New Index from Lincoln International

Lincoln International’s inaugural European Private Market Index (PMI), developed with the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, is the only index that tracks changes in the enterprise values (EV)… Read More

Webinar | 2024 Year-end European Private Market Insights and 2025 Outlook

On February 27th, 2025, professionals from Lincoln International’s European Capital Advisory and Valuations Groups hosted a webinar discussing the state of 2024 Year-end European private markets, as well as the outlook… Read More

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Dipak Nandal

Dipak Nandal is a Director in Lincoln’s Valuations & Opinions Group advising alternative asset managers on valuing portfolio investments across debt and equity instruments for both financial reporting and tax… Read More

Q4 2024 Lincoln Senior Debt Index

Lincoln International LLC is pleased to release the fourth quarter 2024 Lincoln US Senior Debt Index (Lincoln US Senior Debt Index, Senior Debt Index, or LSDI). The Lincoln US Senior… Read More

In the Headlines: Q4 2024 Lincoln Private Market Index

Our Valuations & Opinions Group recently shared findings from the Q4 2024 Lincoln Private Market Index with several publications. Pitchbook Bloomberg LevFin Insights 9fin 9fin’s The Unicrunch Newsletter

Financial News | Private market valuations face moment of truth: ‘If regulators see something egregious, they will sanction’

Originally published by Financial News on February 18, 2025. Richard Olson, Managing Director and head of Valuations & Opinions Group (VOG), Europe, recently shared insights with Financial News on the… Read More