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David Schneider Joins as Managing Director at Houlihan Lokey (NYSE:HLI)

Houlihan Lokey has appointed David Schneider as a Managing Director within its Industrials Group, based in New York. Schneider, who brings 13 years of experience from Deutsche Bank, will enhance the firm's coverage of the chemicals sector. His background includes advising on mergers, acquisitions, and equity financing across North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. Houlihan Lokey is recognized as the No. 1 M&A advisor in the U.S. for the past six years, underscoring its strong market position.

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  • Appointment of David Schneider strengthens Houlihan Lokey's chemicals sector coverage.
  • Schneider's extensive experience in the chemicals sector is an asset for the firm.
  • Houlihan Lokey remains a top advisor in M&A and restructuring globally.
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David Schneider Joins as a Managing Director

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Houlihan Lokey (NYSE:HLI), the global investment bank, announced that David Schneider has joined the firm as a Managing Director in the Industrials Group. He is based in New York and will bolster Houlihan Lokey’s coverage of the chemicals sector.

“We are delighted that David has joined our global chemicals coverage team to better serve our clients in this important and growing sector,” said William Peluchiwski, Global Head of the Industrials Group at Houlihan Lokey. “His creativity, collaborative approach, and dedication to client service represent an excellent cultural fit with Houlihan Lokey, and I am confident that his expertise and industry relationships will be of great benefit to our global client base.”

Mr. Schneider joins from Deutsche Bank, where he has spent the entirety of his 13-year career focused on the chemicals sector. While there, he advised clients in North America, Europe, and the Asia-Pacific region on a range of corporate finance transactions, including mergers and acquisitions and debt and equity financings. Mr. Schneider’s experience spans the chemicals sector, including lubricants and fluids, coatings, adhesives and sealants, additives and ingredients, resins, and commodity and intermediate chemistries as well as inorganic materials.

“Houlihan Lokey’s global chemicals practice has built an outstanding track record advising both corporates and sponsors around the world to deliver best-in-class services and help clients achieve superior results. I look forward to partnering with Lee Harrs, Martin Bastian, and my other colleagues across the firm to support our clients with the full breadth of the firm’s products and services across corporate finance, restructuring, and valuation as we continue to grow the chemicals platform,” said Mr. Schneider.

Mr. Schneider holds a B.A. in Economics and Political Science from Rutgers University, graduating summa cum laude.

About Houlihan Lokey

Houlihan Lokey (NYSE:HLI) is a global investment bank with expertise in mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, financial restructuring, and valuation. The firm serves corporations, institutions, and governments worldwide with offices in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia-Pacific region. Independent advice and intellectual rigor are hallmarks of the firm’s commitment to client success across its advisory services. Houlihan Lokey is the No. 1 M&A advisor for the past six consecutive years in the U.S., the No. 1 global restructuring advisor for the past seven consecutive years, and the No. 1 global M&A fairness opinion advisor over the past 20 years, all based on number of transactions and according to data provided by Refinitiv.

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FAQ

Who is David Schneider and what is his role at Houlihan Lokey (HLI)?

David Schneider has joined Houlihan Lokey as a Managing Director in the Industrials Group, focusing on the chemicals sector.

What is the significance of David Schneider's appointment at Houlihan Lokey (HLI)?

His appointment is expected to enhance the firm's coverage and client service in the chemicals sector.

What is Houlihan Lokey (HLI) known for in the investment banking industry?

Houlihan Lokey is renowned for its expertise in mergers and acquisitions, financial restructuring, and valuation, being the No. 1 M&A advisor in the U.S. for the past six years.

How does David Schneider's experience benefit Houlihan Lokey (HLI)?

Schneider's 13 years at Deutsche Bank and his focus on the chemicals sector provide valuable insights and industry relationships.

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