Mesirow Private Equity

Mesirow Financial Private Equity Fund VIII-B, L.P. Target Investment Strategy and Portfolio Construction I ■ Target Fund Size: $400 million Continuation of Mesirow Private Equity's co-investment strategy Portfolio will be comprised of approximately 20 to 30 co-investments over a four- to five-year investment period Emphasis on middle-market buyout and growth equity investments in cash flow positive businesses Geographic focus on developed market opportunities, particularly in the U.S. and Canada Co-investments sourced from the Firm's extensive network of elite managers, those with a deep domain expertise in their respective sectors, proven track record of successfully executing operational improvements and attractive historical performance with low loss ratios Industry exposure expected to reflect key U.S. growth sectors that are most attractive for private equity investment Grow th Equity 15-20% Venture Capital 5-10% Buyout 70-75% Sub-Asset Class Expected Diversification as a Percentage of Committed Capital¹ Non-U.S. 15-20% U.S. & Canada 80-85% Geography Mesirow 2021 2024 2022 2023 Vintage Year 1. There can be no assurance that targets will be achieved. These are estimates and are subject to change. Actual allocations may differ from estimates. Please see the disclosure page at the end of this presentation for additional information. Nothing contained herein constitutes an offer to sell nor a solicitation of an offer to buy an interest in any Mesirow investment vehicle(s). Any offer can only be made to qualified investors through the appropriate Offering Memorandum which contains important information concerning risk factors, including liquidity risks, and other material aspects of the investment and should be read carefully before an investment decision is made and has been delivered to you previously or in conjunction with this presentation. 11 | MESIROW PRIVATE EQUITY TRADE SECRET, CONFIDENTIAL AND PROPRIETARY FOR INSTITUTIONAL USE ONLY

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