The following is a summary of the Perella Weinberg Partners (PWP) Q2 2024 Earnings Call Transcript:

Financial Performance:

• Perella Weinberg Partners reported record Q2 revenues of $272 million, marking a 64% increase year-over-year and doubling quarter-over-quarter.

• First half revenues were $374 million, up 26% versus the previous year.

• Adjusted compensation ratio for the first half was 68% with a projected full year rate of around 30%.

• The adjusted non-compensation expense for the second quarter was $41 million, and $78 million for the first half, indicating a 10% growth year-over-year.

Business Progress:

• Notable increase in large transaction closings, especially in M&A and restructuring.

• Strategic hiring with three advisory partners added year-to-date and two more expected later in the year.

• Continues to expand client base, increasingly serving repeat clients and increasing engagement primarily from corporate clients.

Opportunities:

• Forecasting improved market conditions with receding inflation, large pools of undeployed capital, and anticipated Fed interest rate declines.

• Sees potential long-term revenue growth from increased sponsor activity which is currently subdued.

Risks:

• Acknowledges risks related to elections, global conflicts, and other geopolitical uncertainties which could impact market conditions and business operations.

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