PIPER SANDLER COMPANIES

NOTE 13| SHORT-TERM FINANCING

Unsecured Revolving Credit Facility

The Company has an unsecured $120 million revolving credit facility with U.S. Bank N.A. The credit agreement will terminate on December 20, 2028, unless otherwise terminated. The interest rate is variable and based on either the federal funds rate or prime rate plus an applicable margin. This credit facility includes customary events of default and covenants that, among other things, require the Company's U.S. broker dealer subsidiary to maintain a minimum regulatory net capital of $120 million, limit the Company's leverage ratio, require maintenance of a minimum ratio of operating cash flow to fixed charges, and impose certain limitations on the Company's ability to make acquisitions and make payments on its capital stock. At December 31, 2025, there were $10.0 million of advances against this credit facility, with a weighted average interest rate of 5.64 percent. At December 31, 2024, there were $10.0 million of advances against this credit facility, with a weighted average interest rate of 6.33 percent.

Secured Revolving Credit Facility

The Company has a $30 million revolving credit facility with Huntington Bancshares Incorporated, formerly Cadence Bank. Advances under this facility are secured by certain installment fee receivables. The credit agreement will terminate on August 23, 2027, unless otherwise terminated. The interest rate is variable and based on either the federal funds rate, prime rate, or SOFR plus an applicable margin. This credit facility includes customary events of default and covenants that, among other things, require the Company's U.S. broker dealer subsidiary to maintain a minimum regulatory net capital of $120 million, limit the Company's leverage ratio, require maintenance of a minimum fixed charge coverage ratio, and impose certain limitations on the Company's ability to make acquisitions and make payments on its capital stock. At December 31, 2025, there were $5.0 million of advances against this credit facility, with a weighted average interest rate of 5.69 percent. At December 31, 2024, the Company hadno advances against this credit facility.

Short-Term Financing Arrangement Assumed in Acquisition of Aviditi Advisors

In 2024, the Company assumed $17.3 million of short-term financing in conjunction with its acquisition of Aviditi Advisors, as discussed in Note 4. The outstanding balance was immediately repaid in full on August 23, 2024 and the financing arrangement was subsequently terminated.