CREDIT MARKETS UPDATE AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2015

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1 CREDIT MARKETS UPDATE AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2015 Swiss entity. All rights reserved. 1

2 Credit Markets Update As of December 31, 2015 We are pleased provide this summary update of the U.S credit markets through the fourth calendar quarter ending December 31, 2015 to our clients and friends: Overall, some of the air came out the bubble in the credit markets last quarter with decreases in LBOs, leveraged loans, junk bonds, second lien debt and LBO leverage; increases in the price of risk; and elevated levels of distress Newly issued leveraged loan volume decreased sequentially to $73 billion in the fourth quarter from $113 billion in the third quarter but was relatively flat with the $67 billion issued in the fourth quarter of 2014; for all of 2015, leveraged loan volume fell to $421 billion, down 25.4% from 2014, and the lowest total since 2011 LBO transaction pricing cooled somewhat last quarter, decreasing to 10.8x LTM EBITDA from 12.1x in the prior quarter for middle market companies having EBITDA under $50 million, still at an unprecedented level LBO loan volume declined in the fourth quarter both sequentially and year over year LBO debt multiples for middle market transactions reverted last quarter to 5.1x, a level consistent with the average degree of leverage throughout 2014 and 2015 Equity contributions to LBOs increased to 42.4%, the highest percentage since 2010 First lien leveraged loan pricing for non-investment grade credits ticked up a bit in the fourth quarter to about L+350 for pro-rata club loans and L+450 for institutional syndicated loans on single B rated credits Second lien loan volume largely evaporated in the fourth quarter, falling to about $1 billion, down from $4 billion in the previous quarter and in the year ago quarter, and the lowest level since the fourth quarter of 2011 Second lien loan pricing increased to almost L+1000, the highest level since 2012 High yield bond volume declined precipitously in the fourth quarter and for the full year, making the issuance total in 2015 the lowest since 2011 High yield bond pricing remained steady on a yield to maturity basis at approximately 6.4% Funds flows from high yield funds were negative (outflow) for the last three quarters in a row Funds flows to leveraged loan funds remained positive albeit at a subdued level relative to recent quarters CLO activity was down 21.1% in 2015 from 2014 CLO spreads increased to about L+190, a level somewhat higher than experienced since 2011 Distress indicators up substantially in the fourth quarter with roughly 13% by number and volume of all outstanding first lien loans trading in the secondary market priced at L+1000 or greater Leveraged loans in default or in bankruptcy is at the highest level measured by par amount outstanding since 2009 and by percent of loans outstanding since 2010 Swiss entity. All rights reserved. 2

3 Leveraged Loans New Issue Leveraged Loan Volume - Annual $700B $560B $420B $480 $535 $377 $466 $607 $528 $421 $280B $140B $295 $157 $77 $236 Institutional Pro Rata $200B $160B $120B $80B $40B New Issue Leveraged Loan Volume - Quarterly ($Billions) Q'05 2Q'05 3Q'05 4Q'05 1Q'06 2Q'06 3Q'06 4Q'06 1Q'07 2Q'07 3Q'07 4Q'07 1Q'08 2Q'08 3Q'08 4Q'08 1Q'09 2Q'09 3Q'09 4Q'09 1Q'10 2Q'10 3Q'10 4Q'10 1Q'11 2Q'11 3Q'11 4Q'11 1Q'12 2Q'12 3Q'12 4Q'12 1Q'13 2Q'13 3Q'13 4Q'13 1Q'14 2Q'14 3Q'14 4Q'14 1Q'15 2Q'15 3Q'15 4Q' Institutional Pro Rata Swiss entity. All rights reserved. 3

4 LBO Summary Average Purchase Price Multiple - All LBOs 12.0x 9.6x 8.4x 8.4x 9.7x 9.1x 7.7x 8.5x 8.8x 8.7x 8.8x 9.7x 10.3x 9.9x 10.3x 11.2x 10.1x 7.2x 4.8x 2.4x 0.0x 1Q'15 2Q'15 3Q'15 4Q'15 Purchase Price Fees/Expenses Average Purchase Price Multiple [EBITDA<$50M] 13.0x 10.4x 7.8x 8.5x 8.1x 9.3x 8.3x 6.6x 8.4x 8.2x 7.9x 8.8x 9.6x 10.7x 10.0x 9.7x 12.1x 10.8x 5.2x 2.6x 0.0x 1Q'15 2Q'15 3Q'15 4Q'15 Senior Debt/EBITDA Sub Debt/EBITDA Equity/EBITDA Others Average Debt Multiples of Middle-Market LBO Loans 7.0x 5.6x 4.2x 4.7x 4.7x 5.6x 4.5x 3.3x 4.2x 4.3x 4.5x 4.8x 5.3x 5.3x 4.9x 5.2x 6.1x 5.1x 2.8x 1.4x 0.0x 1Q'15 2Q'15 3Q'15 4Q'15 FLD/EBITDA SLD/EBITDA Other Sr Debt/EBITDA Sub Debt/EBITDA Swiss entity. All rights reserved. 4

5 LBO Summary (continued) LBO Loan Volume - Quarterly $180B $144B $108B $72B $36B 1Q'05 2Q'05 3Q'05 4Q'05 1Q'06 2Q'06 3Q'06 4Q'06 1Q'07 2Q'07 3Q'07 4Q'07 1Q'08 2Q'08 3Q'08 4Q'08 1Q'09 2Q'09 3Q'09 4Q'09 1Q'10 2Q'10 3Q'10 4Q'10 1Q'11 2Q'11 3Q'11 4Q'11 1Q'12 2Q'12 3Q'12 4Q'12 1Q'13 2Q'13 3Q'13 4Q'13 1Q'14 2Q'14 3Q'14 4Q'14 1Q'15 2Q'15 3Q'15 4Q'15 $ Volume Number of Deals Average Equity Contribution to LBO 60% 51% 48% 36% 32% 33% 33% 43% 44% 42% 39% 37% 38% 42% 24% 12% 0% Rollover Equity Contributed Equity Average Purchase Price Multiple - LBO 18.0x 14.4x 10.8x 7.2x 10.7x 10.1x 3.6x 0.0x Large Corp. Middle Market Swiss entity. All rights reserved. 5

6 Leveraged Loan Pricing Average New Issue Spreads BB/BB - Quarterly L+500 L+420 L L+260 L L+100 1Q'05 2Q'05 3Q'05 4Q'05 1Q'06 2Q'06 3Q'06 4Q'06 1Q'07 2Q'07 3Q'07 4Q'07 1Q'08 2Q'08 3Q'08 4Q'08 1Q'09 2Q'09 3Q'09 4Q'09 1Q'10 2Q'10 3Q'10 4Q'10 1Q'11 2Q'11 3Q'11 4Q'11 1Q'12 2Q'12 3Q'12 4Q'12 1Q'13 2Q'13 3Q'13 4Q'13 1Q'14 2Q'14 3Q'14 4Q'14 1Q'15 2Q'15 3Q'15 4Q'15 Pro Rata Institutional Average New Issue Spreads B+/B - Quarterly L+550 L+470 L+390 L L+230 L+150 1Q'05 2Q'05 3Q'05 4Q'05 1Q'06 2Q'06 3Q'06 4Q'06 1Q'07 2Q'07 3Q'07 4Q'07 1Q'08 2Q'08 3Q'08 4Q'08 1Q'09 2Q'09 3Q'09 4Q'09 1Q'10 2Q'10 3Q'10 4Q'10 1Q'11 2Q'11 3Q'11 4Q'11 1Q'12 2Q'12 3Q'12 4Q'12 1Q'13 2Q'13 3Q'13 4Q'13 1Q'14 2Q'14 3Q'14 4Q'14 1Q'15 2Q'15 3Q'15 4Q'15 Pro Rata Institutional Average Spread Per Turn of Leverage (SPU) on LBO s* L+200 L+160 L+120 L+80 L L+0 Large Corp. Middle Market *Calculated as average pricing (spread) divided by average leverage on LBO s Swiss entity. All rights reserved. 6

7 Second-Lien Loans Second-Lien Loan Volume - Annual $40B $37 $32B $28 $30 $29 $24B $16B $8B $18 $16 $11 $7 $5 $3 $2 Second Lien Loan Volume - Quarterly $16B $13B $10B $6B $3B $14 $10 $11 $12 $13 $11 $8 $7 $6 $6 $7 $6 $6 $5 $4 $4 $4 $4 $3 $4 $4 $3 $4 $2 $2 $2 $3 $2 $1 $1 $1 1 $0 $0 $1 $0 $0 $1 $1 $1 $1 $0 $0 2Q'05 3Q'05 4Q'05 1Q'06 2Q'06 3Q'06 4Q'06 1Q'07 2Q'07 3Q'07 4Q'07 1Q'08 2Q'08 3Q'08 4Q'08 1Q'09 2Q'09 3Q'09 4Q'09 1Q'10 2Q'10 3Q'10 4Q'10 1Q'11 2Q'11 3Q'11 4Q'11 1Q'12 2Q'12 3Q'12 4Q'12 1Q'13 2Q'13 3Q'13 4Q'13 1Q'14 2Q'14 3Q'14 4Q'14 1Q'15 2Q'15 3Q'15 4Q' New-Issue Volume of Second-Lien Loans Number of Deals L+2000 Average New Issue Second-Lien Spreads L L L L L+0 LIBOR Floor Upfront Fee Spread Swiss entity. All rights reserved. 7

8 High Yield Bonds High Yield Bond Issuance Annual $400B $320B $240B $160B $80B $94 $144 $144 $68 $164 $287 $218 $345 $322 $310 $262 Secured Unsecured Subordinated High Yield Bond Issuance Quarterly New issue High Yield Bond Yield to Maturity $120B 14% $96B 11% $72B 8% $48B $36.3 6% 6.4% $24B 3% 2Q'05 4Q'05 2Q'06 4Q'06 2Q'07 4Q'07 2Q'08 4Q'08 2Q'09 4Q'09 2Q'10 4Q'10 2Q'11 4Q'11 2Q'12 4Q'12 2Q'13 4Q'13 2Q'14 4Q'14 2Q'15 4Q'15 0% 2Q'05 4Q'05 2Q'06 4Q'06 2Q'07 4Q'07 2Q'08 4Q'08 2Q'09 4Q'09 2Q'10 4Q'10 2Q'11 4Q'11 2Q'12 4Q'12 2Q'13 4Q'13 2Q'14 4Q'14 2Q'15 4Q'15 Secured Unsecured Subordinated High Yield Bond Issuance by Purpose 100% 80% 60% 14.2% 12.5% 13.2% 8.3% 5.2% 9.8% 16.5% 34.0% 29.2% 42.0% 45.3% 75.5% 62.8% 54.4% 10.5% 14.7% 15.5% 58.1% 50.3% 48.5% 10.6% 46.3% 40% 20% 0% 23.9% 35.4% 3.3% 22.6% 5.2% 3.8% 42.9% 4.8% 7.1% 5.5% 19.9% 15.7% 29.8% 16.2% 5.9% 12.5% 15.6% 22.3% 15.3% 14.7% 3.3% 9.7% 2.4% 13.4% 6.1% 4.4% 10.2% 6.8% 10.3% 14.1% 9.9% 9.9% Corp Purpose M&A/Acquisition M&A/LBO Refinancing Others Swiss entity. All rights reserved. 8

9 Funds Flows Flows into High Yield Bond Funds - Quarterly $30B $18B $6B ($6B) ($18B) ($30B) 1Q'12 2Q'12 3Q'12 4Q'12 1Q'13 2Q'13 3Q'13 4Q'13 1Q'14 2Q'14 3Q'14 4Q'14 1Q'15 2Q'15 3Q'15 4Q'15 Flows into Leveraged Loan Funds - Quarterly $50B $36B $22B $8B $13 $26 $13 $18 $16 $16 $7 $7 $25 $23 $38 $32 $31 $31 $29 $18 $19 ($6B) ($6) ($7) ($11) ($4) ($5) ($8) ($20B) 1Q'13 2Q'13 3Q'13 4Q'13 1Q'14 2Q'14 3Q'14 4Q'14 1Q'15 2Q'15 3Q'15 4Q'15 CLO issuance Prime fund flows $125B Annual CLO Volume $ $100B $82.6 $ $75B $50B $25B $12.3 $54.3 $30.8 $28.6 $18.9 $ Count Q'15 2Q'15 3Q'15 4Q'15 0 Volume ($B) Count Swiss entity. All rights reserved. 9

10 Funds Flows (continued) US CLO Spreads Libor x 1.1x Public BDCs - Price to Book Value Multiple - Quarterly 1.19x 1.16x 1.15x 1.12x 1.12x 1.1x 1.07x 1.07x 1.0x 1.01x 1.03x 1.03x 1.0x 0.9x 3Q'13 4Q'13 1Q'14 2Q'14 3Q'14 4Q'14 1Q'15 2Q'15 3Q'15 4Q'15 Swiss entity. All rights reserved. 10

11 Distress and Defaults Percent of First-Lien Loans with Secondary Spreads of L+1000 or Higher By Amount Outstanding 90.0% 72.0% 54.0% 36.0% 18.0% 12.5% 0.0% Dec-03 Dec-04 Dec-05 Dec-06 Dec-07 Dec-08 Dec-09 Dec-10 Dec-11 Dec-12 Dec-13 Dec-14 Dec % Percent of First-Lien Loans with Secondary Spreads of L+1000 or Higher By Number of Facilities 72.0% 54.0% 36.0% 18.0% 13.2% 0.0% Dec-03 Dec-04 Dec-05 Dec-06 Dec-07 Dec-08 Dec-09 Dec-10 Dec-11 Dec-12 Dec-13 Dec-14 Dec-15 Swiss entity. All rights reserved. 11

12 Distress and Defaults (continued) Par Amount of Leveraged Loans in Payment Default or Bankruptcy $60B $57 $48B $36B $24B $22 $25 $24 $31 $12B $9 $8 $3 $12 $12 $8 Percent of Outstanding Leveraged Loans in Default or Bankruptcy 12.0% 10.7% 9.6% 7.2% 4.8% 2.4% 3.6% 1.9% 0.6% 3.7% 5.0% 2.3% 2.2% 1.2% 2.9% 3.5% 0.0% Number of Issuers in Payment Default or Bankruptcy Swiss entity. All rights reserved. 12

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