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Meet our Senior Team in Valuations & Opinions

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

AIMA | Financing the Economy 2024

Originally published by AIMA on November 21, 2024. The Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA) has published Lincoln’s proprietary private market data in its “Financing the Economy” publication, highlighting Lincoln’s private… Read More

Q3 2024 Lincoln European Senior Debt Index

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

Q3 2024 Lincoln Senior Debt Index

Lincoln International is pleased to release the quarterly Lincoln US Senior Debt Index (Lincoln US Senior Debt Index, Senior Debt Index, or LSDI). The Lincoln US Senior Debt Index represents… Read More

Lincoln Private Market Index Clocks in Another Quarter of Growth in Q3 on the Back of Steady Earnings Performance

M&A activity remains muted despite performance growth and lower interest rates, indicating a continued dislocation between buyer and seller valuation expectations  The Lincoln Private Market Index (LPMI), the only index… Read More

Q3 2024 Lincoln Private Market Index

Lincoln Private Market Index Clocks In Another Quarter Of Growth In Q3 On The Back Of Steady Earnings Performance The Lincoln Private Market Index (LPMI), the only index that tracks… Read More

An Overview of the Lincoln Private Market Index

The Lincoln Private Market Index (f/k/a Lincoln Middle Market Index), is the only index that tracks changes in the enterprise value of U.S. privately held companies—primarily those owned by private… Read More

Webinar | Q3 European Private Market Insights and Q4 Outlook

On November 18th, professionals from Lincoln International’s European Capital Advisory and Valuations Groups hosted a webinar discussing the state of Q3 2024 European private markets, as well as the outlook… Read More

Webinar | Valuations & Opinions Group Q4 2024 Private Market Webinar

On November 13th, 2024, professionals from Lincoln International’s Valuations & Opinions Group hosted a webinar discussing insights from the latest proprietary database. Topics included: Fireside chat Jason Wu, PhD, Assistant… Read More

Webinar | Valuations & Opinions Group Q4 2024 Private Market Webinar

Thank you for your interest in Lincoln’s Webinar: Valuations & Opinions Group Q4 2024 Private Market Webinar.  All request submissions will be evaluated and a member of our team will… Read More

Lincoln’s Latest

Lincoln’s Latest video series features experts from across industries, services and geographies, sharing perspectives on current trends, recent observations and future outlooks.

Yahoo Finance | Rob Brown on TCG Corporate Finance Acquisition & Election Outcome on Dealmaking

Originally aired on Yahoo Finance on November 4th, 2024. Rob Brown, CEO of Lincoln International, shared his perspectives on the impact either election outcome could have on M&A activity as… Read More

An Overview of the Lincoln Senior Debt Index

Matthew Stariha

Matt Stariha

Matt provides valuation advisory services to investment funds, public and privately held companies, boards and special committees that span various industry sectors. Matt works closely with clients to understand the… Read More

Bloomberg | Lincoln International CEO on Private vs. Public Markets

Originally aired on Bloomberg TV on October 22, 2024. Rob Brown, CEO of Lincoln International, discusses improving mergers and acquisitions activity and compares public and private markets.  

Umar Rizvi

Umar Rizvi

Umar provides fairness and solvency opinions to corporate boards and private equity sponsors with a focus on recapitalizations, fund-to-fund transfers, carve-outs, related-party transactions, capital raises and corporate restructurings. Umar leverages… Read More

In the Headlines: Q2 2024 Lincoln Private Market Index

Our Valuations & Opinions Group recently shared findings from the Q2 2024 Lincoln Private Market Index with several publications. AltAssets Bloomberg PE Hub Private Equity Professional

Webinar | Valuations & Opinions Group Q3 2024 Private Market Webinar

Thank you for your interest in Lincoln’s Webinar: Valuations & Opinions Group Q3 2024 Private Market Webinar.  All request submissions will be evaluated and a member of our team will… Read More

Webinar | Valuations & Opinions Group Q3 2024 Private Market Webinar

On August  15th, 2024, professionals from Lincoln International’s Valuations & Opinions Group hosted a webinar discussing insights from the latest proprietary database. Topics included: Fireside chat covering the state of… Read More

Q2 2024 Lincoln Senior Debt Index

The LSDI represents years of research and analysis of data and was developed by professionals from Lincoln’s Valuations & Opinions Group in collaboration with Professor Pietro Veronesi of The University… Read More