Man Group Reports Record AUM and Strong H1 Performance
Man Group (LON:EMG) reported record assets under management (AUM), strong investment performance, and higher earnings for the first half of 2026. CEO Robyn Grew highlighted broad-based gains across all product categories with net inflows and improved client demand in alternatives and long-only strategies. The firm ended June with $253.6 billion AUM, up from December's $227.6 billion due to strong investment performance of $19.8 billion and net inflows of $7.1 billion. Liquid-alternatives products like 1783 multi-strategy returned 7.9%, while AHL Alpha delivered 7.1%. Long-only strategies also outperformed benchmarks, with Numeric Emerging Markets Core ahead by 4.8% annually over the past three years. Financial results showed core net revenue rising to $853 million and a significant increase in performance fees from $62 million in H1 2025 to $207 million this year. The company also generated strong fee income, with management fees up 21% YoY to $627 million.
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