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Lincoln International’s new CEO on how he almost tripled M&A fees: ‘This year wasn’t just an anomaly’

The mid-market firm is looking at novel ways to keep its top bankers on side

'It’s the most competitive market for talent I’ve ever seen'
'It’s the most competitive market for talent I’ve ever seen'

Rob Brown has been at the helm of mid-market investment bank Lincoln International for two months, the first new chief executive since it was founded 25 years ago.

But he’s not about to tear up its playbook and unveil a radical new strategy. 

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