Global Mid-Cap M&A Market Share Insights

Financial Sponsors Group Houlihan Lokey has one of the largest Financial Sponsors Groups focused on mid and large-cap funds Broad and Deep Financial Sponsor Group HL has 25 senior officers dedicated to the sponsor community in North America and Europe as of FYE 2023 Coverage of 1,000+ private equity firms, 250+ credit funds and 75+ family offices as of FYE 2023 Organized geographically to ensure client coverage proximity Most Active Investment Banks to Global P.E.² 1 Houlihan Lokey 242 2 Lincoln International 192 3 William Blair & Company 118 • 4 The Goldman Sachs Group 108 5 Jefferies Financial Group 108 1. As of March 31, 2023. Source: Preqin. 2. Represents number of transactions closed for the calendar year to date period ended December 31, 2022 Source: PitchBook. Excludes accounting firms and brokers. In-Depth Data on Buyer Behavior Knowledge of and database on financial sponsor preferences and behavior through our relationships and deal flow Collect and analyze comprehensive data on industry, size and general market trends Importance of Our Sponsor Relationships . • Worked on over 2,000 engagements involving sponsors and their portfolio companies in calendar-year 2023 Sold over 750 companies to financial sponsors over the last five years Buyout firms have approximately $910 billion of dry powder¹ Provide financial sponsors access to successful solutions - with coverage officers facilitating two-way information flow between sponsors and Houlihan Lokey Houlihan Lokey | 24

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