Matt Wesley on Rapidly Scaling Moelis' Private Capital Advisory Platform and the Latest on Continuation Vehicles

Matt Wesley, Global Head of Private Capital Advisory at Moelis & Company, joins Secondary Snapshot to discuss how he built and scaled Moelis’ private capital advisory platform, with a particular focus on the firm’s continuation vehicle (CV) advisory practice. Matt shares insights into the evolution of single-asset CVs. He unpacks key market nuances, including sell vs. roll decisions, asset-class-specific pricing dynamics, and how secondary buyers, traditional LPs, and GPs are each approaching today’s market. He closes with advice for the next generation of secondary professionals: don’t be afraid to take risks, stay excited about the opportunity ahead, and never burn bridges.