secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     HOULIHAN LOKEY, INC. (HLI)
CIK:        0001302215
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-10-06T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001193125-25-231919
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.15
Item codes: 5.02
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Houlihan Lokey appoints R. Scott Mund as independent director; board expands to 11
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- Board increased from 10 to 11 members; R. Scott Mund appointed as independent Class II director effective Oct 1, 2025.
- Mund is a partner at Deloitte LLP with ~40 years of experience in M&A, cross-border tax, governance, and business transformation.
- Mund will receive standard non-employee director compensation plus a $100K restricted stock award vesting over three years.
- He will serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting and sits on the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1302215/000119312525231919/0001193125-25-231919-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1302215/000119312525231919/d36866d8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-25-231919

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