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Average Pro Forma Adjusted Credit Statistics of Leveraged Buyout Loans
for Issuers with More than $50M of EBITDA 1997 – 2Q07
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Debt/EBITDA Senior Debt/EBITDA EBITDA/Cash Interest EBITDA - Mainten.Capex/Cash Interest
EBITDA -Capex/Cash Interest
1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 1H07 2Q07
Excludes Media and Telecom Loans
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Average Pro Forma Adjusted Credit Statistics of Leveraged Buyout Loans
for Issuers with $50M or Less of EBITDA 1997 – 2Q07
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EBITDA -Capex/Cash Interest
1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 1H07 2Q07
Excludes Media and Telecom Loans
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Average Sources of Proceeds for Leveraged Buyouts by Company EBITDA of More Than $50M
2Q07
Sr Debt61.2%
Sub Debt3.9%
Equity32.2%
Other2.7%
Bank Debt 51.55%Sr Secured 2.36%Sr Unsec Debt 7.27%Public/144a High Yield 2.29%Bridge Loan 0.37%Mezzanine 1.22%HoldCo Debt / Seller Note 0.52%Preferred Equity 0.00%Common Equity 29.29%Rollover Equity 2.41%Other 2.72%
Total Equity 32.22%Total Sr Debt 61.18%Total Sub Debt 3.88%
Average Loan Size ($M): 833.6$ Average Sources ($M): 2,869.8$ Observations: 55
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Average Sources of Proceeds for Leveraged Buyouts by Company EBITDA of $50M or Less
2Q07
Sr Debt58%
Sub Debt7%
Equity34%
Other1%
Bank Debt 51.37%Sr Secured 7.16%Sr Unsec Debt 0.00%Public/144a High Yield 7.15%Bridge Loan 0.00%Mezzanine 0.00%HoldCo Debt / Seller Note 0.00%Preferred Equity 0.00%Common Equity 30.38%Rollover Equity 3.34%Other 0.59%
Total Equity 33.73%Total Sr Debt 58.53%Total Sub Debt 7.15%
Average Loan Size ($M): 85.4$ Average Sources ($M): 290.1$ Observations: 12
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Senior Debt/EBITDA Sub Debt/EBITDA Equity/EBITDA Others
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19971998199920002001200220032004200520061H072Q07
Purchase Price Breakdown Equity Contribution
Average Purchase Price and Equity Contribution by Sponsors for Deals With EBITDA of More than $50M
•Excludes Media, Telecom, Energy and Utility Deals
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Senior Debt/EBITDA Sub Debt/EBITDA Equity/EBITDA Others
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Equity Contribution
* Excludes Media, Telecom, Energy and Utility Deals
Average Purchase Price and Equity Contribution by Sponsors for Deals With EBITDA of $50M or less
Purchase Price Breakdown