we are a global, multi-boutique asset management company. our diverse portfolio of asset managers serves institutional investors around the world. our business model combines the investment talent, entrepreneurialism and creativity of leading asset management boutiques with the resources and capabilities of a global firm. our partnership structure ensures that our affiliates retain meaningful equity ownership and profit interests in their own firms, and preserves the unique cultures that have made them successful. we work closely with our affiliates to execute growth opportunities in areas such as expansion of their businesses, development of new products and global distribution. we seek to generate growth through partnerships with additional investment boutiques that can provide products and services to a global institutional clientele, enhance our growth potential and diversify our earnings. omam is listed on the new york stock exchange with the ticker symbol of omam.