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Moelis & — Q4 2020 Earnings Presentation

18 slides from Moelis &'s earnings presentation, Feb 10, 2021

  1. Slide 1: Moelis & Company, February 2021

    MOELIS & COM PANY February 2021

  2. Slide 2: Forward Looking Statements

    Forward Looking Statements This presentation contains forward-looking statements, which reflect the Firm’s current views with respect to, among other things, its operations and financial performance. You can identify these forward-looking statements by the use of words such as “outlook,” “believes,”

  3. Slide 3: Premier Global Independent Investment Bank

    Premier Global Independent Investment Bank  Global footprint — 22 geographic locations in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Asia and Australia  Trusted advisor — Focus on M&A, Restructuring, Capital Solutions, Capital Markets and Private Funds Advisory — Expertise across all major industries

  4. Slide 4: Moelis & Company Milestones

    Moelis & Company Milestones  Founded and Raised Growth Capital from Global Institutional Investors 2007 – 2008  Hired Restructuring Team  Established European Business 2009 – 2010  Formed Joint Venture in Australia  Japan Alliance with SMBC/SMBC Nikko & $93 Million Investment  Entered Hong Kon

  5. Slide 5: Our Business: Relationships, Judgment and Experience

    Our Business: Relationships, Judgment and Experience Global footprint to serve client needs with approximately 630 bankers ¹ Amsterdam, NL London, UK Frankfurt, DE Chicago, US Boston, US Paris, FR San Francisco, US New York, US Beijing, CN Washington, DC, US Japan Los Angeles, US Houston, US Tel Avi

  6. Slide 6: Recent Transactions with Marquee Clients

    Recent Transactions with Marquee Clients $27.6bn & $500mm $29.4bn Reinsurance of In-force Fixed and $85.1bn $48bn $19bn (Incl. Greenshoe) Fixed Indexed Annuity & Strategic Acquisition of Twenty-First CBS and Viacom Minority Equity Investment All-Share Combination with Century Fox, Inc. All-Stock Mer

  7. Slide 7: Fully Integrated Advisory Platform

    Fully Integrated Advisory Platform  Consumer & Retail  Mergers & Acquisitions  Energy, Power &  Recapitalization & Infrastructure Restructuring  Financial Institutions  Capital Structure Advisory  Financial Sponsors  Capital Markets Product Industry  General Industrials  Financial Institut

  8. Slide 8: Compelling Investment Opportunity

    Compelling Investment Opportunity  Differentiated model — Strong partnership culture — One-Firm philosophy with one global P&L — Focus on internal development  Strong, asset light balance sheet with no debt and no goodwill  Durable model with premier restructuring and M&A franchises and a growing

  9. Slide 9: Differentiated Model

    Differentiated Model  Global partnership approach  One firm P&L (non commission-based compensation) Global Collaboration  Optimal structure for client advice and talent development  Ability to quickly pivot resources to new business opportunities related to the market uncertainty caused by COVID

  10. Slide 10: Strong Record of Organic Growth

    Strong Record of Organic Growth MOELIS & COMPANY REVENUES ($MM) $943 $886 $747 $685 $613 $552 $519 $386 $411 $268 Market Metrics 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 M&A Y-o-Y Change 1 13.7% (3.0%) (4.0%) 11.9% (4.5%) (6.9%) (1.2%) (3.4%) (8.0%) (2.1%) Default Rates 2 1.9% 2.6% 2.8% 2.1

  11. Slide 11: Long-Term Growth Drivers

    Long-Term Growth Drivers Leading Restructuring Growing Capital Markets Premier M&A Franchise Business Team  Q4 M&A activity has highest  Record year of activity in 2020  Record year of activity in 2020 it has ever been o 5th consecutive year of  Added 2 senior hires with  New business M&A activ

  12. Slide 12: Fortress Balance Sheet and Disciplined Capital Management

    Fortress Balance Sheet and Disciplined Capital Management  Strong financial position — Cash and liquid investments of $375 million 1 — No debt — No goodwill  Minimal capital requirements  Commitment to return all excess capital to shareholders through dividends, special dividends and share repurc

  13. Slide 13: Moelis & Company: Leading Dividend Yield

    Moelis & Company: Leading Dividend Yield $6.00 11.0% 10.3% 10.1% 9.6% 10.0% $5.00 $4.66 8.9% 7.6% 9.0% $4.08 $4.00 $3.44 8.0% 6.5% $2.75 $3.00 $2.76 7.0% $2.56 $2.50 4.9% $0.75 $2.00 6.0% $2.00 $1.90 $1.60 $1.25 $0.80 5.0% $1.00 $1.00 $2.01 $1.91 $1.31 $1.58 $1.44 4.0% $1.10 $0.60 $- 3.0% 2014 2015

  14. Slide 14: Appendix

    Appendix

  15. Slide 15: Reconciliation of GAAP to Adjusted (non-GAAP) Financials

    Reconciliation of GAAP to Adjusted (non-GAAP) Financials Twelve Months Ended December 31, 2020 Adjusted ($ in thousands) U.S. GAAP Adjustments (non-GAAP) Revenues $943,276 - $943,276 Expenses Compensation and Benefits $560,803 $(1,291)¹ $559,512 Non Compensation Expenses $116,764 - $116,764 Total Op

  16. Slide 16: Quarterly Revenue Summary

    Quarterly Revenue Summary QUARTERLY REVENUE (Q1 2014 – Q4 2020) ($MM) $422 $238 $232 $219 $220 $224 $205 $208 $208 $175 $173 $172 $170 $169 $152 $151 $154 $154 $160 $144 $138 $132 $129 $126 $126 $132 $115 $99 $115 $132 $129 $144 $99 $126 $152 $175 $126 $132 $151 $205 $173 $172 $170 $169 $219 $220 $2

  17. Slide 17: Share Count Breakdown

    Share Count Breakdown For the Three Months ended December 31, 2020 (shares in millions) 80.0 5.2 73.6 70.0 6.6 2.6 59.2 60.0 50.0 40.0 30.0 20.0 4 Basic Class A Class A Partnership Class A Partnership Unvested RSUs Diluted Class A 1 Common Shares Units Held by EOs & Units Held by Pre-IPO Shares / Ex

  18. Slide 18: Historical Deal Distribution by Transaction Size

    Historical Deal Distribution by Transaction Size 100% 5% 10% 14% 9% 11% 17% 13% 80% 18% 28% % of Total Deal Count 31% 33% 25% 29% 60% 27% 21% 14% 17% 21% 40% 57% 46% 42% 20% 41% 38% 32% 0% Moelis Evercore Greenhill Houlihan Lazard PJT $100mm - $500mm $500mm - $1.0bn $1.0bn - $5.0bn > $5.0bn Source:

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