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BUSINESS CHANGES AND DEVELOPMENTS (Details 2) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended 0 Months Ended 3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2014
Mar. 31, 2013
Apr. 01, 2011
Australian JV
Mar. 31, 2014
Australian JV
Mar. 31, 2013
Australian JV
Dec. 31, 2013
Australian JV
Apr. 01, 2010
Australian JV
Australian trust
Investment in Joint Venture              
Ownership interest (as a percent)       50.00% 50.00%   50.00%
Vesting period     8 years        
Additional parent company equity recognized from Australian JV equity-based contributions       $ 432 $ 470    
Additional investment in joint venture recognized from Australian JV equity-based contributions       216 235    
Contribution of equity awards recognized in other expenses       216 235    
Dividends received   2,375     2,375    
Cash contribution made 4,180     4,180      
Summary financial information related to Moelis Australia Holdings              
Total assets       29,732   38,465  
Total liabilities       (4,225)   (15,760)  
Net equity       25,507   22,705  
Total revenues       3,133 13,118    
Total expenses       (5,573) (10,282)    
Net income (loss)       (2,440) 2,836    
Ownership percentage (as a percent)       50.00% 50.00%   50.00%
Income (loss) from equity method investment $ (1,220) $ 1,418   $ (1,220) $ 1,418