AUM and Fee Earning Assets Surge
Assets under management (AUM) and fee earning assets reached $53.8 billion at the end of Q1 2025, marking a 20% increase from the previous year.
Strong Net Sales in Retail Mutual Funds
The retail mutual fund business reported net sales of $342 million, significantly outpacing the Canadian mutual fund industry.
FundGrade A+ Awards
Three AGF investment funds received FundGrade A+ Awards for outstanding risk-adjusted performance.
Introduction of New Products
Launched two new alternative products: AGF NHC Tactical Alpha Fund and AGF Enhanced U.S. Income Plus Fund, aiming to provide lower volatility in the current market environment.
Dividend Increase
Declared a $0.125 per share dividend for Q1 2025, which is a 9% increase and marks the fifth consecutive year of dividend growth.
ETF and SMA AUM Growth
ETF and SMA AUM increased by 74% year-over-year to $2.9 billion.
Positive Liquid Alternative Product Performance
The U.S. listed market neutral anti-beta ETF produced a 20% return during a market downturn, showcasing strong performance of liquid alternatives.
Solid Financial Position and Flexibility
Reported adjusted diluted EPS of $0.48 and maintained $403 million in short and long-term investments with $161 million available on the credit facility.