Consolidated Statements of Financial Condition - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
Assets
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 520,213	$ 202,477
Restricted cash	801	807
Receivables:
Accounts receivable, net of allowance for credit losses of $2,823 and $3,775 as of December 31, 2021 and December 31, 2020, respectively	41,870	89,297
Accrued and other receivables	27,698	11,916
Total receivables	69,568	101,213
Deferred compensation	11,499	12,004
Investments	263,341	211,826
Right-of-use assets	164,083	177,069
Equipment and leasehold improvements, net	59,163	49,977
Deferred tax assets	448,123	424,345
Prepaid expenses and other assets	18,890	16,726
Total assets	1,555,681	1,196,444
Liabilities and Equity
Compensation payable	503,707	220,058
Accounts payable, accrued expenses and other liabilities	69,883	25,026
Amount due pursuant to tax receivable agreement	307,363	307,581
Deferred revenue	4,539	2,692
Lease liabilities	191,890	196,614
Total liabilities	1,077,382	751,971
Commitments and Contingencies (See Note 12)
Treasury stock, at cost; 5,873,180 and 3,959,083 shares at December 31, 2021 and December 31, 2020, respectively	(256,320)	(152,170)
Additional paid-in-capital	1,280,498	1,052,322
Retained earnings (accumulated deficit)	(535,282)	(420,682)
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)	(560)	(201)
Total Moelis & Company equity	489,068	479,948
Noncontrolling interests	(10,769)	(35,475)
Total equity	478,299	444,473
Total liabilities and equity	1,555,681	1,196,444
Class A Common Stock
Liabilities and Equity
Common stock, par value $0.01 per share	685	620
Class B Common Stock
Liabilities and Equity
Common stock, par value $0.01 per share	$ 47	$ 59