Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc. (NYSE: APAM) has reported its preliminary assets under management ("AUM") as of March 31, 2025, totaling $162.4 billion. This marks a significant increase from the previous period, indicating strong performance and continued investor confidence in the firm's investment strategies.
The breakdown of the total firm AUM shows that Artisan Funds and Artisan Global Funds accounted for $79.2 billion, while separate accounts and other AUM accounted for $83.2 billion, reflecting a balanced distribution of assets across different investment vehicles.
Looking at the AUM by strategy, several notable changes are evident. The Growth Team's Global Opportunities strategy saw a substantial increase to $19.2 billion, while the International Value Group's AUM surged to $46.8 billion, demonstrating robust growth in these areas.
Additionally, the Credit Team's AUM for High Income strategy rose to $12.1 billion, underscoring investor interest in this particular investment offering. The Developing World Team also experienced growth, with AUM reaching $4.1 billion, indicating a positive trend in emerging market investments.
The firm's diverse range of investment strategies across multiple asset classes has contributed to its overall AUM growth, reflecting the success of its autonomous investment teams in managing client assets effectively.
Artisan Partners' ability to attract experienced, disciplined investment professionals and offer a broad range of high value-added investment strategies has evidently resonated with sophisticated clients worldwide, as evidenced by the significant increase in AUM.
The firm's strong performance and the notable changes in AUM across various strategies position Artisan Partners as a key player in the global investment management landscape, showcasing its commitment to delivering value to clients and investors alike. The market has reacted to these announcements by moving the company's shares -4.8% to a price of $35.37. If you want to know more, read the company's complete 8-K report here.