Contributors
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
I build trust with clients by putting their interests first at all times.
Aude Doyen
Managing Director & Co-Head of Capital Advisory, Europe
London
I cultivate enduring partnerships with clients by adopting a forward-thinking strategy, ensuring a foundation built on trust and proactive engagement.
Dr. Simon von Witzleben
Managing Director & Head of Transaction Opinions, Europe
London
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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
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
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
An Overview of the Lincoln Senior Debt Index™
The Lincoln Senior Debt Index is a quarterly index that tracks the fair market value of 1,600 middle market, direct lending credit investments every quarter across approximately 175+ fund clients… 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
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
Webinar | Valuations & Opinions Group Q1 2025 Private Market Webinar
Thank you for your interest in Lincoln’s Webinar: Valuations & Opinions Group Q1 2025 Private Market Webinar. All request submissions will be evaluated and a member of our team will… Read More
Webinar | Valuations & Opinions Group Q1 2025 Private Market Webinar
On February 13th, 2024, professionals from Lincoln International’s Valuations & Opinions Group hosted a webinar discussing insights from the latest proprietary database. Topics included: Private company enterprise value and buy-out… Read More
Q4 2024 Lincoln Private Market Index
Modest Growth Appears In Lincoln’s Private Market Index – Yet Cracks Are Emerging The Lincoln Private Market Index (LPMI), the only index that tracks changes in the enterprise value of… Read More
Modest Growth Appears in Lincoln’s Private Market Index – yet Cracks are Emerging
Private companies demonstrated steady, but declining earnings growth in Q4. Yet with increased leverage, an expectation of rates remaining higher for longer, and macroeconomic headwinds including potential tariffs, is this… Read More
Wyatt Seligman
Wyatt provides valuation advisory services to business development companies, private credit and private equity funds and other alternative asset managers. Wyatt leverages his knowledge across all types of investments, including… Read More
Matthew Mottes
Matt provides valuation advisory services to business development companies, private credit and private equity funds and other alternative asset managers. He is focused primarily on illiquid securities held by private… Read More
2024 Global Results
In the Headlines: Q3 2024 Lincoln Private Market Index
Our Valuations & Opinions Group recently shared findings from the Q3 2024 Lincoln Private Market Index with several publications. The Wall Street Journal Axios LevFin Insights Bloomberg
Patrick Marin
Patrick provides valuation advisory services, primarily for structured credit and other esoteric, illiquid investments to investment funds, alternative asset managers, insurance companies and structured credit originators. Patrick leverages his diverse… Read More
Bloomberg | Lincoln Sees ‘Cautious Optimism’ for Private Debt
Originally posted by Bloomberg on November 27, 2024. Companies with private debt are seeing improving credit metrics, such as earnings growth, painting a positive picture for direct lending, according to… Read More