Nathan [Unknown]'s questions to Victory Capital Holdings, Inc. (VCTR) leadership • Q4 2024
Question
An analyst, Nathan from Barclays, requested a mark-to-market update on Amundi U.S.'s AUM and flow trends, and also asked for an update on asset flows at the Sycamore investment franchise.
Answer
President and CFO Michael Policarpo reported Amundi U.S. AUM at approximately $114 billion at year-end, with $2.6 billion in positive net flows for its mutual funds in 2024, a trend that continued into January. CEO David Brown added that Amundi's performance exceeded diligence expectations. Regarding Sycamore, Brown acknowledged recent outflows but expressed long-term confidence, calling it a 'small cycle' for a franchise with an excellent team and process.