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13 October 2025 by Olivia Grace-Curran

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AMG acquires River Road Asset Management

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By Scott Hodder
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2 minute read

US-domiciled asset management company Affiliated Managers Group (AMG) has announced its acquisition of River Road Asset Management from Aviva Investors North America Holdings.

AMG, which has aggregate assets under management of US$594 billion, said in a statement that its strategy is to generate growth through the internal growth of existing affiliates, as well as through investments in new affiliates.

The company also indicated that its innovative approach allows each affiliate’s management team to own significant equity in their firm while maintaining operational autonomy. 

AMG explained US-based River Road offers equity deigned strategies to provide sustainable, low-volatility returns over the long term.