Victory Capital Holdings, Inc. reports developments in investment management, client assets and fund distribution. The company provides specialized strategies for institutions, intermediaries, retirement platforms and individual investors through mutual funds, VictoryShares exchange traded funds, separate accounts, variable insurance products, alternative investments, private closed-end funds and a 529 education savings plan.
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Victory Capital (NASDAQ: VCTR) reported record financial results for the quarter and nine months ending September 30, 2020. The company achieved significant growth with a revenue of $188.7 million, despite a 12% year-over-year decrease due to lower average AUM. GAAP net income rose 115% to $55.7 million. Victory Capital announced the acquisition of THB Asset Management, expanding its investment franchises. Also, a 17% increase in quarterly cash dividends and $15 million share repurchase program was introduced, alongside a debt reduction strategy that lowered the leverage ratio to 2.0x.
Victory Capital Holdings (NASDAQ: VCTR) has signed a definitive purchase agreement to acquire certain assets of THB Asset Management. The transaction, slated for early 2021, is expected to be immediately accretive to earnings. The THB investment team will join Victory Capital, maintaining their investment strategies and current operations. THB manages approximately $435 million in equity assets and has a strong performance track record. This acquisition aims to expand Victory Capital's market reach and enhance its investment offerings, particularly in socially responsible and sustainable investment strategies.
Victory Capital Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: VCTR) reported assets under management (AUM) of $132.7 billion as of September 30, 2020. This figure reflects a slight decrease from $136.8 billion recorded on August 31, 2020. Key asset classes include $35.8 billion in Fixed Income and $30.8 billion in Solutions. The Company will announce its third quarter 2020 financial results on November 4, 2020, followed by a conference call on November 5, 2020.