1. Private Equity Trends 2Q 2012 Presentation Slide Deck Try the PitchBook Platform: Email: demo@pitchbook.comdemo@pitchbook.com Phone: 1-877-267-5593 Consult the Research Team: Email: research@pitchbook.comresearch@pitchbook.com Phone: 1-877-636-3496

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3. Source:PitchBook 2011 PE Investment on Par with 2010 Number of Deals Closed (red line) and Total Capital Invested by Year (blue bars)

4. Source:PitchBook The private equity industry was quieter in 1Q, but 2012 is still very young …

5. Source:PitchBook A Slowdown in Private Equity Investment was Not Completely Unexpected Number of Deals Closed and Total Capital Invested by Quarter

6. Source:PitchBook IT Increases Share of Activity in 2012 Percentage of Deal Volume (count) by Industry * Through 3/31/2012 *

7. Source:PitchBook Capital Investments Were Led by B2B, Followed by IT Percentage of Deal Volume (capital) by Industry * * Through 3/31/2012

8. Source:PitchBook Mega Deals ($2.5B+) are Waiting for the Right Time to Execute Percentage of Deal Volume (capital) by Deal Size Range *Through 3/31/2012

9. Source:PitchBook Let’s take a closer look at the deals that have closed…

10. Source:PitchBook Median Buyout Size Continues Upward Trend Median Capital Invested in U.S. PE Transactions * *Through 3/31/2012

11. Source:PitchBook Buyout Multiples Hold at 8x EBITDA Multiples of Buyout Transactions *Through 3/31/2012

12. Source:PitchBook First Time Add-ons Accounted for More than Half of Buyouts Add-on Deals as Percentage of Buyout Deals *Through 3/31/2012

13. Source:PitchBook Slide 3 – PE deal flow by year Click to customize chart in PitchBook Slide 5 – PE deal flow by quarter Click to customize chart in PitchBook Slide 6 – PE deal flow (count) by industry by year Click to customize chart in PitchBook Slide 7 – PE deal flow (capital) by industry by year Click to customize chart in PitchBook Slide 8 – PE deal flow (capital) by size bucket Click to customize chart in PitchBook Links for PitchBook Deal Flow Charts PitchBook users can click the links below to load the corresponding chart directly into the PitchBook Platform for further customization How to view in PitchBook: 1) Right click on the link 2) click ‘open hyperlink’ 3) Log-in to PitchBook

14. Source:PitchBook While PE investments slowed in 1Q 2012, PE exits have held steady thus far.

15. Source:PitchBook 112 Exits in 1Q 2012 on Par with 2011 Average Quarterly PE Exits by Corporate Acquisition, IPO and Secondary Sale

16. Source:PitchBook Median Secondary Buyout Size Increase by 8% in 1Q Median Exit Size ($M) *Through 3/31/2012

17. Source:PitchBook Slide 15 – PE Exits (count) Click to customize chart in PitchBook Slide 16 – PE Median Exit Size Click to customize chart in PitchBook Links for PitchBook Deal Flow Charts PitchBook users can click the links below to load the corresponding chart directly into the PitchBook Platform for further customization How to view in PitchBook: 1) Right click on the link 2) click ‘open hyperlink’ 3) Log-in to PitchBook

18. Source:PitchBook PE exits, however, still need to increase to drive down the aging company inventory.

19. Source:PitchBook PE Exits Will Stay Strong in 2012 with 4,000 Portfolio Companies 3 Years or Older to Exit Number of U.S. Private Equity Company Inventory by Deal Year

20. Source:PitchBook Company Hold Time Continues to Increase Median Time from Buyout to Exit *Through 3/31/2012

21. Source:PitchBook PE fundraising continues to be sluggish as capital is tied up in previous commitments.

22. Source:PitchBook U.S. PE Fundraising Continues to be Challenging Number of Funds Closed and Total Capital Raised by Quarter

23. Source:PitchBook Mega-Funds Have Not Closed Since 2010 Percentage of U.S. P.E. Funds (count) by Fund Size *Through 3/31/2012

24. Source:PitchBook Funds are Closing Faster Average Time to Close U.S. PE Funds *Through 3/31/2012

25. Source:PitchBook Average Fund Size Trends Upward, but Sits Below $1B without Mega Funds Closing Average Fund Size ($M) *Through 3/31/2012

26. Source:PitchBook Slide 22 – PE fundraising by quarter Click to customize chart in PitchBook Slide 23 – PE fundraising (count) by size bucket Click to customize chart in PitchBook Links for PitchBook Deal Flow Charts PitchBook users can click the links below to load the corresponding chart directly into the PitchBook Platform for further customization How to view in PitchBook: 1) Right click on the link 2) click ‘open hyperlink’ 3) Log-in to PitchBook

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28. Source:PitchBook The Midwest Leads PE Deal Flow with 72 Deals Percentage of Deal Volume (count) by Region

29. Source:PitchBook B2B and B2C Account for 51% of PE Deal Activity Percentage of Deal Volume (count) by Industry

30. Source:PitchBook Deals Under $250M Account for 83% of Deal Flow Percentage of Deal Volume (count) by Deal Size Range *Through 3/31/2012

31. Source:PitchBook Exit Strategies Stay Consistent with Long Term Averages Percentage of P.E. Exit Volume (count) by Exit Type

32. Source:PitchBook Funds Under $1B Account for Increased Share of Fundraising Percentage of U.S. P.E. Funds (capital) by Fund Size *Through 3/31/2012

33. Source:PitchBook Links for PitchBook Deal Flow Charts PitchBook users can click the links below to load the corresponding chart directly into the PitchBook Platform for further customization Slide 28 – PE deal flow (count) by region Click to customize chart in PitchBook Slide 29 – PE deal flow (count) by industry Click to customize chart in PitchBook Slide 30 – PE deal flow (count) by size bucket Click to customize chart in PitchBook Slide 31 – PE Exits % (count) Click to customize chart in PitchBook Slide 32 – PE fundraising (capital) by size bucket Click to customize chart in PitchBook How to view in PitchBook: 1) Right click on the link 2) click ‘open hyperlink’ 3) Log-in to PitchBook

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