Acadian Asset Management Reports Robust Q4 2024 Performance

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Acadian Asset Management Inc., a publicly traded systematic investment firm, specializes in quantitative and solutions-based strategies for institutional investors globally, leveraging data and technology to manage $117 billion in assets as of December 31, 2024.

Acadian has reported a strong financial performance for the fourth quarter of 2024, with a remarkable increase in both GAAP and economic net income earnings per share. The firm has demonstrated significant revenue growth, driven by higher management and performance fees, coupled with strategic share repurchases.

The company’s key financial highlights include a 109% increase in GAAP earnings per share and a 69% rise in economic net income earnings per share compared to the previous year. Acadian achieved record gross sales of $21 billion in 2024 and maintained a strong assets under management position at $117.3 billion. The firm also reported an improvement in its ENI margin and a positive net flow of $0.9 billion.

The company continues to expand its product offerings, including new strategies in systematic credit and equity alternatives, and remains focused on driving long-term growth through strategic distribution and product initiatives. Acadian’s management is optimistic about sustaining its growth momentum and providing value to shareholders.

Acadian’s forward-looking strategies and robust financial performance position the company for continued success in the asset management industry, as it seeks to capitalize on market opportunities and enhance its competitive edge.