Wednesday 15 April 2020

A Profile of Nicholas Assef, Savvy Negotiator

Nicholas Assef is more than just a successful investment and negotiation specialist in the Australian and South East Asian markets; he has gained plenty of experience all over the world.  He also has experience in a wide variety of business areas, such as mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, valuation, growth strategies, shareholder rights, and strategic due diligence. His experience working deals all over the world is what led Nicholas Assef to establish what has become a premiere investment firm, Lincoln Crowne & Company Pty. Limited.

When he established Lincoln Crowne and Company, Nicholas Assef wanted to create a phenomenal firm that created a great return for its clients and they have done so. Years later, he continues to serve Lincoln Crowne and Company as their Executive Director and Senior Analyst. Nick has experience in the corporate world, but he also has done very well in the legal profession and in academia. Nicholas Assef has a Post-Graduate degree in Valuation from Harvard Business School, as well as an MBA from the University of Rochester’s Simon Business School. Those are in addition to a Bachelor of Law Honors degree from Bond University Law School and a Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice from University of Technology Sydney.

Wednesday 22 January 2020

Clients Appreciate Nicholas Assef

Nicholas Assef has been extremely busy since the days when he earned a Post Graduate degree in Valuation from Harvard Business School and an MBA at the Simon Business School at the University of Rochester in New York. In addition, he holds a Bachelor of Law Honors degree in 1992 from Bond University Law School and a Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice from University of Technology Sydney. Before he founded Lincoln Crowne, he was a corporate attorney with Allen, Allen & Hemsley in Sydney, before shifting his attention to investment banking.

Not only is Nicholas Assef the founder of Lincoln Crowne & Company Pty. Limited, he also serves as the Executive Director and Senior Analyst of the prominent investment firm. He and the firm specialize in the Australian and South East Asian markets. Nick has a tremendous amount of experience and expertise in a great many financial and investment areas, from mergers and acquisitions to strategic due diligence and virtually anything in between.

Over his 30-year career, primarily with Lincoln Crowne, Nicholas Assef has demonstrated that he is now among the most dynamic and persuasive mergers and acquisitions investment bankers in the markets of Southeast Asia and Australia. His reputation is as a shrewd negotiator. His clients say he has proven himself capable of applying strategies and tactics based on "game theory" to negotiations. He is innovative because he knows from experience that the clients who choose his firm have a specific result in mind and will not settle for the basics. They refer to him as a tenacious negotiator and they appreciate his counsel and the innovative approach, which benefit the company and maximize shareholder value.