Houlihan Lokey Announces Secondary Offering of HLI Class A Common Stock by Selling Stockholder(1)

LOS ANGELES & NEW YORK—(BUSINESS WIRE)—Houlihan Lokey, Inc. (NYSE: HLI) (“Houlihan Lokey” or the “Company”), the global investment bank, today announced an underwritten public offering of 3,000,000 shares of Class A common stock of the Company by ORIX HLHZ Holding LLC (“ORIX”). The Company will not receive any of the proceeds from the sale of the shares of Class A common stock by ORIX in the offering.

Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC is acting as the sole underwriter for the offering.

The offering is being made pursuant to an effective shelf registration statement, including a prospectus and related prospectus supplement, filed by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”). These documents may be obtained for free by visiting the SEC’s website at http://www.sec.gov or by contacting: Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, Prospectus Department, 200 West Street, New York, NY 10282, telephone: 1-866-471-2526, facsimile: 212-902-9316 or by emailing Prospectus-ny@ny.email.gs.com.

This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy any securities, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state or other jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation, or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of such state or other jurisdiction. 

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