We are pleased to announce that John Haley has joined ORIX Corporate Capital (“OCC”) as an Associate of Mezzanine & Private Equity Co-Investments.  John will be responsible for analysis of potential portfolio investments, including financial modeling and due diligence, and ongoing oversight and analysis of existing portfolio companies.  John comes to OCC with nine years of investment experience with two mezzanine firms and a regional investment banking firm.  Much of John’s prior activity has focused on analyzing and performing due diligence on lower middle market and middle market companies.

ORIX Corporate Capital’s Mezzanine & Private Equity Co-Investments (“OMPE”)provides mezzanine and/or private equity capital to lower middle market and middle market companies throughout the United States.  Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, OMPE provides capital for buyouts, recapitalizations and refinancings, mergers and acquisitions and growth/expansion situations.  OMPE invests in companies owned by equity sponsor groups, companies with fundless sponsor involvement, family owned companies, and directly with management teams.  Investment sizes typically range from $5-25 million and are in a variety of industries and geographic areas.

If you are interested in learning more about ORIX’s value-added Mezzanine and Private Equity Co-Investments, please contact us at the numbers and/or email addresses below.

Jeff Sangalis                           Jeff Browning                                          Bill Floyd                           John Haley

Managing Director               Director                                      Associate                          Associate

214-237-2059                         214-237-2373                        214-237-2088                      214.237.2011

Jeff.sangalis@orix.com     Jeff.browning@orix.com     bill.floyd@orix.com      john.haley@orix.com

About ORIX Corporate Capital

ORIX Corporate Capital, a principal lender and investor backed by the proprietary capital of ORIX Corporation, manages a portfolio of high-yield bonds, leveraged loans, venture loans, mezzanine and private equity, investment funds and other publicly traded securities. ORIX USA Corporation (test.orix.com), founded more than 20 years ago, is a diversified services financial firm with more than 1,100 employees and with operations or investments across the corporate, real estate and public finance markets as well as advisory and asset management services. ORIX USA is the U. S. subsidiary of ORIX Corporation, a publicly owned, international financial services company established in 1964 with headquarters in Tokyo and operations in 27 countries. ORIX Corporation is listed on the Tokyo (8591) and New York (NYSE:IX) stock exchanges.