FTI Capital Advisors Assists Acquisition Minority Stake Bespin 60 million

FTI Capital Advisors Assists E& on Its Acquisition of a Minority Stake in Bespin for $60 Million

Dubai, 7 June 2023 - FTI Consulting, Inc. (NYSE: FCN) today announced that its wholly-owned investment banking subsidiary, FTI Capital Advisors DIFC Limited ("FTICA"), acted as financial advisor to Emirates Telecommunications Group Company PJSC ("e& enterprise") on its acquisition of a minority stake in Bespin Global, a South Korean-based multi-vendor, public-cloud solutions and professional services provider for $60 million.

Under the terms of the agreement, e& has an option to increase its investment in Bespin Global within an 18-month period at the same valuation by injecting a further $60 million.

This transaction was conducted simultaneously with the creation of a joint venture between e& enterprise and Bespin Global to provide public cloud-managed and professional services in the Middle East, Turkey, Africa and Pakistan region.

Fede Membrillera, Senior Managing Director, Global Co-Leader of FTI Capital Advisors and Global Leader of FTICA's Telecom, Media & Technology practice, commented: "We are delighted to continue supporting e& enterprise in its strategic growth and pursuit of opportunities. This transaction will enable our client to access best-in-class cloud assets and capabilities, which will help to cement its market-leading position in the advanced B2B solutions space."

About FTI Capital Advisors, LLC
FTI Capital Advisors ("FTICA") is a global boutique middle market investment bank that specializes in M&A, capital raising, valuation and opinions, and special situations mandates across targeted industry sectors - including deep credentials in the telecoms, technology, media and entertainment sector, as well as in the energy, healthcare, and industrial sectors. Backed by the power of FTI Consulting's worldwide network of professionals, FTICA combines deep industry expertise with investment banking and transaction execution experience to deliver value-enhancing outcomes for our clients. FTI Capital Advisors is the wholly-owned investment banking subsidiary of FTI Consulting, Inc. (NYSE: FCN).

About FTI Consulting
FTI Consulting, Inc. is a global business advisory firm dedicated to helping organizations manage change, mitigate risk and resolve disputes: financial, legal, operational, political & regulatory, reputational and transactional. With more than 7,700 employees located in 31 countries, FTI Consulting professionals work closely with clients to anticipate, illuminate and overcome complex business challenges and make the most of opportunities. The Company generated $3.03 billion in revenues during fiscal year 2022. In certain jurisdictions, FTI Consulting's services are provided through distinct legal entities that are separately capitalized and independently managed. For more information, visit www.fticonsulting.com and connect with us on Twitter (@FTIConsulting), Facebook and LinkedIn.

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