T. ROWE PRICE GROUP REPORTS PRELIMINARY MONTH-END ASSETS UNDER MANAGEMENT FOR DECEMBER 2021

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T. Rowe Price Group (TROW) reported preliminary assets under management of $1.69 trillion as of December 31, 2021, following the acquisition of Oak Hill Advisors on December 29, which added $57 billion to its management. Client transfers totaled $5.4 billion for Q4 2021, contributing to a yearly total of $23.8 billion. The firm also saw a $2.5 billion redemption from U.S. mutual funds to fund the acquisition. The firm’s diversified investment approach remains focused on risk-awareness and fundamental research.

Positive

• Preliminary assets under management increased to $1.69 trillion.
• Acquisition of Oak Hill Advisors added $57 billion to management.
• Client transfers totaled $5.4 billion for the quarter and $23.8 billion for the year.

Negative

• Redemption of $2.5 billion from U.S. mutual funds to fund acquisition.

BALTIMORE, Jan. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. (NASDAQ-GS: TROW) today reported preliminary month-end assets under management of $1.69 trillion as of December 31, 2021. The acquisition of Oak Hill Advisors, L.P. (OHA) completed on December 29, 2021, included $57 billion of capital under management^(a), of which $47 billion of fee-basis assets under management are included in these preliminary month-end assets under management.

Client transfers from mutual funds to other portfolios, including trusts and separate accounts, were $1.2 billion in December 2021, and $5.4 billion for the quarter-ended December 31, 2021. This brings total client transfers for 2021 to $23.8 billion. These client transfers include $0.6 billion, $3.5 billion and $16.2 billion, respectively, transferred to the target-date retirement trusts during the December, quarter-to-date, and year-to-date periods.

The following table shows the firm's assets under management as of December 31, 2021, and for the prior month-, quarter-, and year-end, by investment vehicle, asset class, and in the firm's target date retirement portfolios. The change in assets under management from November 2021 also reflects the redemption of about $2.5 billion of the firm's U.S. mutual fund investments to fund the cash portion of the OHA acquisition.

	As of
	Preliminary(b)
(in billions)	12/31/2021				11/30/2021				9/30/2021				12/31/2020
U.S. mutual funds
Equity	$	554			$	554			$	546			$	498
Fixed income, including money market	85				88				88				79
Multi-asset(c)	232				227				227				217
	871				869				861				794
Subadvised and separate accounts and other investment products
Equity	439				433				428				397
Fixed income, including money market	85				85				93				89
Multi-asset(c)	246				241				230				190
	770				759				751				676
Acquired fee-basis assets under management	47				—				—				—
Total assets under management	$	1,688			$	1,628			$	1,612			$	1,470
Target date retirement products	$	391			$	384			$	378			$	332

^{(a) OHA's capital under management includes net assets value, portfolio value and unfunded capital.
(b) Preliminary - subject to adjustment
(c) The underlying assets under management of the multi-asset portfolios have been aggregated and presented as a separate line and not reported in the equity and fixed income lines.}

Founded in 1937, Baltimore-based T. Rowe Price (troweprice.com) is a global investment management organization that provides a broad array of mutual funds, subadvisory services, and separate account management for individual and institutional investors, retirement plans, and financial intermediaries. The organization also offers a variety of sophisticated investment planning and guidance tools. T. Rowe Price's disciplined, risk-aware investment approach focuses on diversification, style consistency, and fundamental research.

Supplemental Information

The following table reflects the data with the underlying assets under management of the multi-asset portfolios included within the equity and fixed income lines.

	As of
	Preliminary(a)
(in billions)	12/31/2021				11/30/2021				9/30/2021				12/31/2020
U.S. mutual funds
Equity and blended assets	$	724			$	720			$	711			$	661
Fixed income, including money market	147				149				150				133
	871				869				861				794
Subadvised and separate accounts and other investment products
Equity and blended assets	632				621				608				546
Fixed income, including money market	138				138				143				130
	770				759				751				676
Acquired fee-basis assets under management	47				—				—				—
Total assets under management	$	1,688			$	1,628			$	1,612			$	1,470

^{(a) Preliminary - subject to adjustment}

 

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SOURCE T. Rowe Price Group, Inc.

FAQ

What is T. Rowe Price's assets under management as of December 31, 2021?

T. Rowe Price reported preliminary assets under management of $1.69 trillion.

How much did T. Rowe Price acquire from Oak Hill Advisors?

T. Rowe Price acquired $57 billion of capital under management from Oak Hill Advisors.

What were the client transfer totals for T. Rowe Price in Q4 2021?

Client transfers totaled $5.4 billion for the quarter and $23.8 billion for the entire year.

What impact did the acquisition of Oak Hill Advisors have on T. Rowe Price's funds?

The acquisition led to a $2.5 billion redemption from U.S. mutual funds to fund the cash portion of the deal.