Houlihan Lokey Acquires Baylor Klein

Houlihan Lokey Acquires Oakley Advisory

November 14, 2022

Consulting

Houlihan Lokey has agreed to acquire Oakley Advisory, a London-based independent advisory firm focused on digital infrastructure, communications services, and cloud. The deal brings Oakley’s partners and approximately 14 financial professionals into Houlihan Lokey’s Global Technology Group to expand the firm’s digital infrastructure coverage and European advisory capabilities.

Houlihan Lokey Acquires GCA Corporation

October 4, 2021

Financial Services

Houlihan Lokey, Inc. (NYSE: HLI) has acquired GCA Corporation following a tender offer that resulted in the firm obtaining approximately 90% of GCA's common stock. The deal adds more than 500 GCA professionals across 24 locations to Houlihan Lokey, expanding the firm's technology advisory capabilities and its presence across Asia and Europe.

Houlihan Lokey Acquires 7 Mile Advisors

July 10, 2023

IT Services

Houlihan Lokey, Inc. agreed to acquire 7 Mile Advisors, an independent investment banking advisory firm focused on the IT services sector. The deal adds roughly 30 financial professionals and a Charlotte office, bolstering Houlihan Lokey's IT services coverage and sector capabilities.

Houlihan Lokey Acquires Controlling Interest in Audere Partners and Mellum Capital's Real Estate Advisory Business

January 23, 2026

Professional Services

Houlihan Lokey has signed an agreement to take a controlling interest in Audere Partners, strengthening its mid‑cap advisory presence in France and adding more than 50 finance professionals to its French team. Separately, the firm has acquired the real estate capital advisory business of Mellum Capital (operations in Munich and London), integrating 11 professionals and expanding Houlihan Lokey's real estate capital solutions in Europe.

Houlihan Lokey Acquires Prytania Solutions (PSL)

October 29, 2024

Financial Services

Houlihan Lokey has acquired Prytania Solutions Ltd. (PSL), a London-based provider of technology-driven structured credit valuation and analytics, enhancing Houlihan Lokey's Portfolio Valuation and Fund Advisory Services with PSL's machine learning capabilities. The deal, signed and closed on 29 October 2024, expands the firm's European presence and strengthens its data-driven valuation offerings to banking and asset management clients.

Kroll Acquires Kirby Healy to Expand Restructuring Presence in Ireland

September 2, 2025

Professional Services

Kroll has acquired Kirby Healy, a Dublin-based specialist corporate insolvency and forensic accounting practice, significantly expanding Kroll’s restructuring capabilities in Ireland. The deal doubles Kroll’s local restructuring team in Dublin to 26 and broadens its advisory services including fraud investigations, litigation support and forensic accounting.