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February 05, 2025
Moelis & Company Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Financial Results
Read MoreNew York, February 05, 2025
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February 03, 2025
Moelis Expands Private Funds Advisory Business with Appointment of Matt Wesley as Global Head
Read MoreNew York, February 03, 2025
Moelis & Company (NYSE: MC), a leading global independent investment bank, today announced that Matt Wesley will be joining the Firm as Global Head of Private Funds Advisory (PFA). This strategic hire underscores the Firm’s commitment to expanding its capabilities in providing private capital solutions to financial sponsors and limited partners globally.
Matt will lead the Firm’s efforts in growing a best-in-class private funds advisory business providing integrated capital solutions across secondary advisory, primary fundraising, and bespoke liquidity solutions. Under Matt’s leadership, the Private Funds Advisory business, working in partnership with the Firm’s industry, financial sponsor and capital markets bankers, will further enhance Moelis’s ability to deliver the highest quality advice and solutions to clients. Matt’s appointment comes as the private funds market continues to grow and innovate, with increasing demand for secondary transactions and creative capital solutions.
Navid Mahmoodzadegan, Co-Founder and Co-President of Moelis commented, “Matt is an industry leader with a proven record of building and growing successful businesses in the private funds space. His strategic vision, expertise in structuring complex liquidity solutions, and deep relationships across the financial sponsor community make him uniquely positioned to scale our Private Funds Advisory business into a global market leader.”
Matt brings over 20 years of industry-leading expertise in secondaries and private capital advisory. He will join Moelis from his position as Global Head of Private Capital Advisory at Jefferies, where he built and led the firm’s secondary advisory, primary fundraising and GP stakes businesses. Earlier in his career, he held leadership roles at PJT Partners, where he advised on some of the earliest and largest single-asset continuation vehicle transactions, and at Coller Capital. Matt began his career at Sullivan & Cromwell, where he focused on secondaries, fund formation, and financial institutions M&A.
Jeff Raich, Co-Founder and Co-President of Moelis commented, “The financial sponsor community has been core to our Firm since its founding, and we are confident that Matt’s expertise will enable us to continue supporting our private equity clients through all phases of their lifecycle. His leadership and ability to execute on transformational opportunities across private capital will be critical as we continue to drive growth for the Firm.”
Ken Moelis, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Moelis added, “Private capital is one of the most dynamic areas of the market today, and we see a significant opportunity to expand our capabilities in this space. Matt’s appointment reflects our commitment to investing in this business and hiring exceptional talent to build an elite franchise that anticipates and meets the evolving needs of our clients.”
About Moelis & Company
Moelis & Company (“Moelis”) is a leading global independent investment bank that provides innovative strategic advice and solutions to a diverse client base, including corporations, governments and financial sponsors. The Firm assists its clients in achieving their strategic goals by offering comprehensive integrated financial advisory services across all major industry sectors. Moelis & Company’s experienced professionals advise clients on their most critical decisions, including mergers and acquisitions, recapitalizations and restructurings, capital markets transactions, and other corporate finance matters. The Firm serves its clients from 23 locations in North and South America, Europe, the Middle East, Asia and Australia. For further information, please visit: www.moelis.com.
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January 24, 2025
Moelis Appoints Greg Gordon as a Senior Advisor in Power and Utilities
Read MoreNew York, January 24, 2025
Moelis & Company (NYSE: MC), a leading global independent investment bank, today announced the appointment of Greg Gordon as a Senior Advisor. In this role, Greg will provide strategic advice to clients in the power and utilities sectors, further enhancing the Firm’s expertise in this critical market. He will be based in New York.
With over 30 years of experience, 26 of which were spent as a securities analyst covering U.S. utility and power companies, Greg brings deep insight into the sector and its investor landscape. Previously, he served as Principal and Head of North America Utility Strategy at Zimmer Partners, a multi-billion-dollar hedge fund focused on equity investments in utilities and energy infrastructure. Prior to that, Greg was a Senior Managing Director and Head of Power and Utilities Research at Evercore ISI. He has also held senior roles at Morgan Stanley, Citigroup, and Goldman Sachs.
Greg will work closely with Moelis’s global Power and Utilities group to support clients navigating the opportunities and challenges presented by rising electricity demand, infrastructure modernization, and evolving market dynamics.
John Colella, Managing Director and Head of U.S. Power and Utilities at Moelis commented, “Greg’s appointment underscores our dedication to supporting clients in the power and utilities industry, which is facing unprecedented change. As the sector continues to transform, his strategic insights and understanding of the market will complement the strengths of our existing team and add significant value to our clients.”
About Moelis & Company
Moelis & Company (“Moelis”) is a leading global independent investment bank that provides innovative strategic advice and solutions to a diverse client base, including corporations, governments and financial sponsors. The Firm assists its clients in achieving their strategic goals by offering comprehensive integrated financial advisory services across all major industry sectors. Moelis’s experienced professionals advise clients on their most critical decisions, including mergers and acquisitions, recapitalizations and restructurings, capital markets transactions, and other corporate finance matters. The Firm serves its clients from 23 locations in North and South America, Europe, the Middle East, Asia and Australia. For further information, please visit: www.moelis.com.
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January 15, 2025
Moelis & Company to Announce Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Financial Results and Host a Conference Call on February 5, 2025
Read MoreNew York, January 15, 2025
Moelis & Company (NYSE: MC), a leading global independent investment bank, will release its fourth quarter and full year 2024 financial results after the market closes on Wednesday, February 5, 2025.
Ken Moelis, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, and Joe Simon, Chief Financial Officer, will also host a related conference call at 5:00pm ET on the same day (February 5, 2025) to review the financial results. Following the review, there will be a question and answer session.
Investors and analysts may participate in the live conference call by dialing +1 (888) 300 4150 (domestic) or +1 (646) 970 1530 (international) and using access code 8014191. Please dial in 15 minutes before the conference call begins. The conference call will also be accessible as a listen-only audio webcast through the Investor Relations section of the Moelis & Company website at www.moelis.com.
For those unable to listen to the live broadcast, a replay of the call will be available for one month via telephone starting approximately one hour after the live call ends. The replay can be accessed at +1 800 770 2030 (domestic) or +1 609 800 9909 (international); the conference number is 8014191.
About Moelis & Company
Moelis & Company (“Moelis”) is a leading global independent investment bank that provides innovative strategic advice and solutions to a diverse client base, including corporations, governments and financial sponsors. The Firm assists its clients in achieving their strategic goals by offering comprehensive integrated financial advisory services across all major industry sectors. Moelis’s experienced professionals advise clients on their most critical decisions, including mergers and acquisitions, recapitalizations and restructurings, capital markets transactions, and other corporate finance matters. The Firm serves its clients from 23 locations in North and South America, Europe, the Middle East, Asia and Australia. For further information, please visit: www.moelis.com.