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T. Rowe Price Group Inc (NASDAQ: TROW) is an independent investment management firm headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland. Founded in 1937, T. Rowe Price is dedicated to helping investors achieve their long-term financial goals. The firm offers a wide array of services including mutual funds, subadvisory services, separate account management, and other related services for individuals, institutions, retirement plan sponsors, and financial intermediaries.
Investment Products and Services: T. Rowe Price provides a broad range of no-load U.S. and international stock, hybrid, bond, and money market funds. As of April 2024, the firm manages $1.485 trillion in assets, comprising equity (51%), balanced (34%), fixed-income and money market (12%), and alternative (3%) offerings. Approximately two-thirds of its managed assets are held in retirement-based accounts, providing a stable client base, especially compared to peers.
Recent Initiatives and Achievements: The firm has been actively involved in various socio-cultural initiatives, as evidenced by its recognition of U.S. Black History Month and International Women's Day. Through its philanthropic arm, the T. Rowe Price Foundation, the company supports various community organizations, allocating over $400,000 to arts and cultural programs since 2018.
Financial Performance: In the latest quarter, T. Rowe Price reported robust financial results with assets under management reaching $1.542 trillion as of March 31, 2024. The company's diverse portfolio includes both first and second lien senior secured loans, with a strong focus on mitigating downside risks.
Global Reach: While primarily a U.S.-based asset manager, T. Rowe Price has a significant global presence, with just under 9% of its AUM derived from overseas. This international reach is further enhanced by its strategic partnerships and comprehensive investment strategies.
Key Partnerships: Recently, T. Rowe Price announced a marquee partnership with the Baltimore Orioles, becoming the exclusive investment and wealth management sponsor of the baseball club. This collaboration aims to elevate T. Rowe Price's brand visibility and engagement at both local and global levels.
Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion: The firm is committed to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion within its operations and the broader community. This commitment is reflected in its supplier diversity programs and various community-driven initiatives, including significant contributions to women-owned businesses.
Additional Information: For more detailed information, visit the official T. Rowe Price website.
T. Rowe Price has launched Managed Lifetime Income (MLI), a new retirement solution for defined contribution plans. MLI combines a managed payout investment from T. Rowe Price with a Qualifying Longevity Annuity Contract (QLAC) from Pacific Life to provide retirees with stable and predictable monthly income for life.
The solution offers payments from the managed payout investment for the first 15 years of retirement, followed by guaranteed QLAC payments for the participant's lifetime. MLI is integrated within T. Rowe Price's participant experience, including access to a retirement income estimator. This launch expands T. Rowe Price's retirement income solutions, giving clients the ability to choose between products with or without guaranteed income.
T. Rowe Price Group (NASDAQ-GS: TROW) reported preliminary month-end assets under management of $1.63 trillion as of September 30, 2024. The company experienced preliminary net outflows of $4.9 billion for September 2024 and $12.2 billion for the quarter-ended September 30, 2024. Quarterly net flows include $0.8 billion of Manager-driven distributions.
The firm's assets under management breakdown as of September 30, 2024:
- Equity: $832 billion
- Fixed income, including money market: $186 billion
- Multi-asset: $561 billion
- Alternatives: $52 billion
- Target date retirement portfolios: $482 billion
T. Rowe Price will release Q3 2024 earnings on November 1, 2024, at 7:00 AM ET, followed by an earnings call from 8:00 - 8:45 AM ET.
T. Rowe Price has released financial planning tips for retirement savers at every stage of their journey. The global investment management firm emphasizes the importance of retirement planning and its impact on financial confidence. According to a recent T. Rowe Price survey, pre-retirees with a formal, written financial plan are over 60% more confident about their retirement outlook compared to those without one.
Key insights include:
- The growing FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early) movement among millennials and Generation X
- The usefulness of Monte Carlo analysis for those approaching retirement
- The benefits of delaying Social Security claims until age 70
T. Rowe Price has also released a special edition of its podcast, 'CONFIDENT CONVERSATIONS® on Retirement,' and plans to launch its fourth season next month.
T. Rowe Price has published a new white paper revealing how combining an annuity with a drawdown strategy can balance retirement income and liquidity. The paper suggests that this approach can provide a high level of retirement income while maintaining adequate liquidity for retirees.
Key insights include:
- A growing trend of defined contribution participants staying in-plan upon retirement
- More plan sponsors exploring in-plan retirement income solutions
- Pairing drawdown strategies with annuities may better match retirees' needs for income and fund access
- The importance of due diligence for plan sponsors in insurer selection and product evaluation
T. Rowe Price aims to empower plan sponsors and advisors with research and knowledge to make impactful decisions for retirement savers at every stage.
Oak Hill Advisors (OHA) has led a comprehensive debt refinancing for Alkegen, a global specialty materials platform. OHA served as the lead lender and Lead Left Arranger, providing the largest portion of the new senior facility. The refinancing includes:
- A new $1,925 million first lien term loan and notes facilities
- A new $200 million first-out revolving credit facility
The proceeds will be used to refinance existing first lien term loans, pay down revolver borrowings, extend maturities, and provide liquidity for Alkegen's growth and operational plans. Additionally, most existing holders of Alkegen's secured and unsecured notes due 2028 and 2029 exchanged their notes for new second lien notes due 2029. Alkegen is also offering to exchange remaining notes for new second lien notes.
T. Rowe Price has announced the formation of the T. Rowe Price Investment Institute, set to launch on January 1, 2025. The Institute will focus on enhancing investment talent development and strengthening the delivery of proprietary investment insights to clients. Justin Thomson, a 26-year company veteran and current head of International Equity and chief investment officer, will lead the initiative.
The Institute aims to establish a center of excellence for developing differentiated investment thought leadership and internal talent. It will curate insights from T. Rowe Price's research organization, develop educational content, and engage with experts in business, academia, and other institutions on topics such as portfolio construction, behavioral finance, and geopolitics.
Thomson, based in London, brings over 33 years of investment experience to the role. The Institute is positioned as an important educational resource for investment professionals and clients, addressing the increasing risks in today's markets and the need for timely, actionable insights.
T. Rowe Price is launching the third season of its investment-themed podcast series, 'The Angle', focusing on the upcoming U.S. presidential election. The new season, titled 'Inside the U.S. Election Maze: Unraveling Fiscal, Trade, and Energy Plans', debuts on September 25th with weekly episodes through October 9th. Hosted by Ritu Vohora, a global capital markets investment specialist, the series will feature discussions with experts on critical policy issues like the economy, trade, and energy transition. Notable guests include Blerina Uruçi, Gil Fortgang, Chris Kushlis, and Rick de Los Reyes. Episodes will be available on platforms like Spotify and Apple Podcasts. Previous seasons explored topics such as the blue economy and artificial intelligence.
T. Rowe Price (TROW) has been named to Constellation's Finance organization's 2024 DEI Honor Roll, recognizing the company's commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. The global investment management firm is one of 13 companies honored for their dedication to fostering pivotal DEI policies and programs. T. Rowe Price's DEI strategy is integral to its core values and business strategies, focusing on growing and supporting a diverse workforce, engaging and developing associates, and sustaining an inclusive culture.
With a global diverse population of 58%, T. Rowe Price applies DEI strategies in training, leadership development, and associate-led resource groups. The company underwent assessment based on various factors, including board composition, corporate DEI framework, and policies. This recognition highlights T. Rowe Price's commitment to creating a welcoming environment for all and its dedication to long-term success through diversity of backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences.
T. Rowe Price's 2024 Defined Contribution Consultant Study reveals key trends in retirement planning. Retirement income has become a priority, with only 19% of plan sponsors lacking an opinion on it, down from 59% in 2021. Personalization is seen as crucial, especially for those nearing retirement, with strong support for managed accounts as an opt-in option.
Other findings include:
- 89% of firms focus more on diversification in fixed income investments
- Support for non-traditional bonds in target date solutions
- Preference for active management in return-seeking fixed income strategies
- Transition from mutual funds to collective investment trusts (CITs) for target date solutions
- 70% predict increased availability of in-plan emergency savings programs
The study, based on insights from 35 DC consultants and advisory firms managing over $7.5 trillion, highlights the evolving landscape of retirement planning and investment strategies.
T. Rowe Price (TROW) is celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month by highlighting its commitment to diversity and inclusion. The firm recognizes the importance of diverse backgrounds in its global asset management success. Pedro Landa, a senior infrastructure operations analyst, recently attended the Association of Latino Professionals For America (ALPFA) 2024 National Convention, where he connected with students interested in T. Rowe Price's summer 2025 internship program. Landa participated in the ALPFA divERGe Employee Resource Group Training Program, gaining insights on motivating associates and creating inclusive spaces. He plans to apply these learnings to initiatives with MOSAIC @ T. Rowe Price's Latinx Heritage Community and other business resource groups.
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