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Moelis Continues Expansion of Private Capital Advisory Business with Appointment of Rich Saltzman

New York, Reinforces the Firm’s continued investment in its secondaries and sponsor-led capital solutions

Moelis & Company (NYSE: MC), a leading global independent investment bank, today announced the appointment of Rich Saltzman as Managing Director and Head of GP-led Advisory. He joins the Firm’s Private Capital Advisory team as Moelis continues to expand its capabilities across secondaries advisory and sponsor-led capital solutions.

Rich Saltzman, who is based in New York, brings over 20 years of finance and banking experience, including deep expertise advising financial sponsors on strategic alternatives and liquidity solutions in the secondary market. He has advised clients across a wide range of transactions, including single- and multi-asset continuation vehicles, strip sales, tender offers, and other structured solutions. Rich joins from Jefferies, where he was instrumental in building the GP-led advisory practice in his leadership role. He previously held senior roles in secondary advisory at Guggenheim and Houlihan Lokey.

“We’ve made significant strides in building a premier franchise in private capital advisory, and the addition of Rich represents a milestone for our business,” said Matt Wesley, Global Head of Private Capital Advisory at Moelis. “I’m delighted to have the opportunity to work alongside Rich again. His expertise and strong relationships with investors and across private markets will enhance our ability to deliver exceptional outcomes for our clients and further strengthen our secondaries capabilities.”

“We have built a scaled and differentiated Private Capital Advisory business that is well positioned for continued growth. Rich’s appointment reflects both the strength of our platform and our ongoing commitment to investing in exceptional talent to better serve clients globally,” said Navid Mahmoodzadegan, CEO and Co-Founder of Moelis.

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, secondary transactions and primary fundraising, and other corporate finance matters. The Firm serves clients from locations across North and South America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific. For further information, please visit: www.moelis.com.

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