K1 has sold FMG Suite to Aurora Capital Partners

Headquartered in San Diego, California, FMG Suite is the category leader in cloud-based marketing automation software for financial professionals. The company employs more than 200 employees and serves over 40,000… Read More


Webinar | UK Nursery Sector: Navigating the Financing Market in the COVID-19 Environment

On May 21, 2020, a panel of Lincoln International’s European capital advisory and healthcare experts discussed the impact of COVID-19 on financing markets in the nursery sector. Topics covered include:… Read More


Gruppo Sapio has acquired a majority stake in Homeperf

Founded in 1997, Homeperf is one of the leading players in the French home care services sector, offering infusion, nutrition, insulin and respiratory assistance services. The group operates a network… Read More


Affiliate Party Transaction Fairness Opinions During Down-Round Financing

The economic ripple effects of COVID-19 are already being felt in private equity (PE) portfolios around the world. While some portfolio companies are expected to successfully weather this challenging time… Read More


Taking the Lead Podcast | Culture, Vision, and Communication

Rob Brown, Lincoln Managing Director and CEO, North America, joins BPI Group on its podcast, Taking the Lead, discussing what M&A leaders can teach the world about leading through change.… Read More


Inbound Logistics | 3 Innovations on the Fast Track

View original post from Inbound Logistics on May 19, 2020 here. COVID-19 Supply Chain Resources & Recovery Strategies 3 Innovations on the Fast Track 1. Delivery drones. Their deployment has been fast… Read More


What is the New Normal? A Closer Look at Automotive Demand & Supply Chain Impact

In April, U.S. light vehicle sales fell almost 50% year on year and resulted in a seasonally adjusted annualized rate (SAAR) of just 8.6m – significantly lower than any other… Read More


Familiengesellschaft Eckstein GmbH & Co Verwaltungs KG has sold UNION TANK Eckstein GmbH & Co. KG to Edenred SA

Client: Familiengesellschaft Eckstein GmbH & Co Verwaltungs KG Client Location: Germany Target: UNION TANK Eckstein GmbH & Co. KG Target Location: Germany Buyer: Edenred SA (OTCMKTS: EDNMY) Buyer Location: France Target Description: Union Tank is Europe’s second… Read More


Ardian has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Swissbit

Ardian has signed an agreement to acquire a majority stake in Swissbit. The company’s management team will remain shareholders and continue in their roles to further the successful development of… Read More


Company Values Teeter in Q1, but Q2 will Reveal Full Force of COVID-19 Impact

Before COVID-19 spread worldwide, middle market companies exhibited robust growth in the first two months of the year and the largest quarterly gain in five quarters, according to the Lincoln… Read More


Education Technology & Services Market Update: Q1 2020

All subsectors took a hit in Q1 2020 as stock performance trended downward.


Webinar | Lincoln International and Latham & Watkins Discuss Capital Infusion Transactions

On May 14, 2020, Chris Gregory, a Managing Director in Lincoln’s Valuations & Opinions Group and head of the Fairness & Solvency Opinion Practice is joined by Alex Stevenson, Managing… Read More


E-commerce and the Compression of Retail Disruption

In recent years, the consumer shopping experience was already experiencing rapid upheaval with e-commerce growing from 6.5% of total retail sales in 2014 to 11.0% in 2019(1); COVID-19 only accelerated… Read More


Dietrich Biller

Dietrich executes sell-side mandates on behalf of private equity clients, small and medium-sized enterprises and multinational corporations and has significant experience in a wide array of industries. As a member… Read More


Awakening of the Healthcare Consumer

Since the beginning of the Information Age, there has been discussion around the importance, emergence, and empowerment of the health care consumer. This has been enabled and driven by rapid… Read More


Warren Equity Partners has sold Multifuels Midstream Group to Macquarie Capital Principal Finance

Warren Equity Partners, a lower middle market private equity fund, and Multifuels L.P., a Houston based energy infrastructure developer and operator, have sold a majority stake in Multifuels Midstream Group,… Read More


Seven Software M&A Takeaways for Life After COVID-19

As technology investors consider where to be active amidst the COVID-19 crisis and the months that will hopefully follow later this year, we are increasingly being asked what “the market”… Read More


Industrial Technology Leaders are Likely Buyers for First Wave of Post-Pandemic Industrials M&A

The COVID-19 pandemic has already brought significant changes to the deal-making landscape. While regular-way deal activity has ground to a halt, strategic Industrial Technology buyers largely remain “open” and accessible.… Read More


Consolidation in Automotive Services Set to Accelerate with COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic has drastically altered the way people behave and how businesses operate. As part of those changes, society has also altered the way it moves. More specifically, in… Read More


Pet Sector M&A Insights and the Implications of COVID-19

In times of market volatility and economic downturns, investors gravitate to certain recession-resistant sectors.  Generally, the pet care category grew through the Great Recession when compared to the broader economy,… Read More


Mergers & Acquisitions | M&A Trends

View original post from Mergers & Acquisitions on May 8, 2020 here. TRENDS The enterprise values of private middle market companies dropped 7.5 percent in the first quarter, according to Lincoln’s Quarterly… Read More


Private Equity Professional | Mid-Market Valuations Fare Better Than S&P 500

View original post from Private Equity Professional on May 8, 2020 here. According to Lincoln International’s Middle Market Index (Lincoln MMI) declines in the enterprise value of private middle market companies in the… Read More


ILSCO Corporation has been sold to ECM Industries, a portfolio company of Sentinel Capital Partners

ILSCO is a vertically integrated manufacturer of electrical connectors, tools and accessories serving commercial, industrial, utility and original equipment manufacturer (OEM) customers. The company offers a complete line of specification… Read More


Bloomberg | Private Lenders Get Juicier Yields in Battered Middle Market

View original post from Bloomberg on May 7, 2020 here. Small and mid-sized companies are facing higher borrowing costs as private lenders grow more cautious about lending to beaten-up businesses. This… Read More


Lincoln International Releases Proprietary Q1 2020 Middle Market Index

Published by Bloomberg on May 7, 2020 here. As companies navigate COVID-19, middle market enterprise values fare better than the S&P 500 No industry sector was spared by the declines… Read More


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