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Lazard (NYSE:LAZ) reported preliminary assets under management (AUM) of $253.7 billion for July 2025. The month saw net inflows of $4.5 billion, market appreciation of $3.9 billion, and FX depreciation of $3.2 billion.
The AUM breakdown includes $198.8 billion in Equity, $46.0 billion in Fixed Income, and $8.9 billion in Other assets. Compared to June 2025, total AUM increased from $248.4 billion, primarily driven by growth in equity assets from $192.3 billion.
Lazard (NYSE:LAZ) has announced that its subsidiary Lazard Group LLC will redeem all outstanding 3.625% Senior Notes due March 1, 2027. The redemption will take place on September 18, 2025. The Notes, which have an outstanding principal amount of $97,027,000, were originally issued under an indenture dated May 10, 2005.
The redemption price will be calculated according to the make-whole provision in the Indenture. All interest on the Notes will cease to accrue from the redemption date. Noteholders are advised to contact their banks or brokers to obtain information about receiving the redemption payment.
Lazard (NYSE: LAZ) has announced the completion of its cash tender offer for its 3.625% Senior Notes due March 1, 2027. The tender offer, which expired on August 1, 2025, resulted in $202,944,000 in aggregate principal amount of Notes being validly tendered and accepted for purchase.
Holders of accepted notes will receive a Total Consideration of $991.89 per $1,000 principal amount, plus accrued and unpaid interest. Settlement is expected on August 4, 2025, with guaranteed delivery settlement on August 6, 2025. Citigroup Global Markets Inc. and Lazard Frères & Co. LLC served as dealer managers for the tender offer.
Lazard (NYSE: LAZ) has successfully completed its offering of $300 million in senior notes due 2035 with a 5.625% interest rate. The notes, issued by Lazard Group LLC and guaranteed by Lazard, Inc., were offered through an effective shelf registration statement with the SEC.
The company plans to use the proceeds to repurchase all outstanding 3.625% Senior Notes due March 2027 through a cash tender offer expiring on August 1, 2025, at 5:00 p.m. (New York City time). Any remaining funds will be allocated for general corporate purposes.
Lazard (NYSE:LAZ) has announced the Total Consideration for its subsidiary Lazard Group LLC's cash tender offer for its 3.625% Senior Notes due 2027. The tender offer will expire on August 1, 2025, at 5:00 p.m. New York City time.
The Total Consideration is set at $991.89 per $1,000 principal amount of Notes, calculated based on a fixed spread of +30 bps over the UST Reference Security yield of 3.861%. The outstanding principal amount of the Notes is $300 million. Holders will also receive accrued and unpaid interest up to the Settlement Date.
The Settlement Date is expected to occur on the next business day following the Expiration Time, with a Guaranteed Delivery Settlement Date two business days later. Citigroup Global Markets Inc. is acting as lead dealer manager, with Lazard Frères & Co. LLC as co-dealer manager.
Lazard (NYSE: LAZ) has announced that its subsidiary Lazard Group LLC is launching a new senior notes offering and a concurrent tender offer. The company is initiating a cash tender offer for any and all of its outstanding 3.625% Senior Notes due March 1, 2027.
The new Notes will be senior unsecured obligations of Lazard Group, fully guaranteed by Lazard, Inc. The proceeds from the offering will be used to repurchase the 2027 Notes tendered in the offer, pay related fees and expenses, with remaining funds allocated for general corporate purposes.
Citigroup Global Markets Inc. and Lazard Frères & Co. LLC are serving as joint lead book-running managers for the offering and as dealer managers for the tender offer.
Lazard (NYSE:LAZ) has announced a cash tender offer for all outstanding 3.625% Senior Notes due March 1, 2027 through its subsidiary Lazard Group LLC. The tender offer will expire on August 1, 2025, at 5:00 p.m. (New York City time).
The tender offer targets $300 million in outstanding notes. The Total Consideration will be determined based on a fixed spread of +30 basis points over the yield of the 1.250% UST Reference Security. The settlement is expected to occur the next business day following expiration, with a guaranteed delivery settlement date two days later.
The offer is contingent upon Lazard Group receiving sufficient net proceeds from future senior unsecured notes offerings to fund the purchase and related expenses.
Lazard (NYSE:LAZ) reported strong Q2 2025 financial results, with net revenue of $796 million and adjusted net revenue of $770 million. The company's Financial Advisory segment achieved record revenue, up 20% year-over-year, while Asset Management reported positive net flows with AUM reaching $248 billion.
Key highlights include Q2 2025 net income of $55 million, or $0.52 per share (diluted), and first-half 2025 net income of $116 million, or $1.08 per share. The company hired 14 Managing Directors year-to-date and returned $235 million to shareholders in H1 2025 through dividends and share repurchases.
Lazard (NYSE:LAZ) has announced a quarterly dividend declaration of $0.50 per share on its outstanding common stock. The dividend will be paid on August 15, 2025, to shareholders of record as of August 4, 2025.
Lazard Global Total Return and Income Fund (NYSE:LGI) has declared its monthly distribution of $0.14646 per share, payable on August 22, 2025. The distribution breakdown includes: 28% from net income ($0.04055), 31% from capital gains ($0.04545), and 41% from return of capital ($0.06046).
The Fund reported notable performance metrics, including a 10.76% average annual total return over the 5-year period ending June 30, 2025, and a 9.84% annualized distribution rate. The Fund's portfolio consists of 60-80 US and non-US equity securities, with investments in emerging markets currencies and debt obligations. As of June 30, 2025, Lazard Asset Management managed $248.4 billion in client assets.