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CI Financial Reports Total Assets of $444.8 Billion for December 2023


CI Financial Corp. ("CI") (TSX: CIX) today reported preliminary total assets of $444.8 billion as at December 31, 2023, consisting of asset management assets of $125.0 billion, Canadian wealth management assets of $88.0 billion, Canadian custody assets of $25.6 billion, and U.S. wealth management assets of $206.3 billion.

CI FINANCIAL CORP.

December 31, 2023

PRELIMINARY MONTH-END ASSETS (C$ Billions)

ENDING ASSETS

December

2023

November

2023

% Change

December

2022

% Change

Asset management (1)

$125.0

 

$122.8

 

1.8%

 

$117.8

 

6.1%

 

Canada wealth management

$88.0

 

$86.1

 

2.2%

 

$77.4

 

13.7%

 

Canada custody (2)

$25.6

 

$24.8

 

3.2%

 

$7.9

 

224.1%

 

U.S. wealth management (3)

$206.3

 

$204.4

 

0.9%

 

$180.6

 

14.2%

 

TOTAL ASSETS

$444.8

 

$438.0

 

1.6%

 

$383.6

 

16.0%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

U.S. wealth management from above in USD (3)

$155.7

 

$150.6

 

3.4%

 

$133.4

 

16.7%

 

ASSET MANAGEMENT ? AVERAGE AUM

December

2023

November

2023

September

2023

Fiscal
2022

% Change

Monthly average

$124.2

 

$121.1

 

-

 

-

 

2.6%

 

Quarter-to-date average

$121.1

 

-

 

$122.1

 

-

 

-0.8%

 

Year-to-date average

$121.8

 

-

 

-

 

$125.0

 

-2.6%

 

PRELIMINARY QUARTER-END NET SALES RESULTS (C$ billions)

Asset Management

4Q23

3Q23

2Q23

1Q23

4Q22

Canadian retail

($0.4)

($0.1)

$0.0

$0.8

$1.6

Canadian institutional

$0.0

($0.1)

$0.0

($0.2)

($0.2)

Australian asset management

$0.2

($0.1)

$0.1

($0.1)

$0.0

Closed business

($0.2)

($0.2)

($0.2)

($0.2)

($0.2)

Asset management segment

($0.4)

($0.4)

($0.1)

$0.4

$1.3

 

 

 

 

 

 

U.S. asset management (4)

($0.1)

$0.0

($0.3)

($0.1)

$0.6

PRELIMINARY ASSET MANAGEMENT SEGMENT FEE RATE

 

4Q23

3Q23

2Q23

1Q23

4Q22

Net management fees/average AUM (bps)

81.2

83.8

84.6

86.0

87.2

  1. Includes $33.2 billion of assets managed by CI and held by clients of advisors with CI Assante Wealth Management, CI Private Counsel (CIPC) and Aligned Capital Partners as December 31, 2023 ($32.6 billion at November 30, 2023, and $31.9 billion at December 31, 2022).
  2. Includes $21.5 billion of assets advised by CI and held by clients of advisors with Assante, CIPC, CI Direct Investing and Aligned Capital as at December 31, 2023 ($20.8 billion at November 30, 2023, and $4.6 billion at December 31, 2022). Prior to July 2023, custody assets were historically not included as part of reported assets for Canada wealth management or consolidated total assets.
  3. Month-end USD/CAD exchange rates of 1.3250, 1.3570 and 1.3540 for December 2023, November 2023, and December 2022, respectively.
  4. Includes 100% of inflows from CI's minority investments in Columbia Pacific Advisors, OCM Capital Partners, The Cabana Group and GLASfunds Holdings.

About CI Financial

CI Financial Corp. is a diversified global asset and wealth management company operating primarily in Canada, the United States and Australia. Founded in 1965, CI has developed world-class portfolio management talent, extensive capabilities in all aspects of wealth planning, and a comprehensive product suite.

CI operates in three segments:

CI is headquartered in Toronto and listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX: CIX). To learn more, visit CI's website or LinkedIn page.

CI Global Asset Management is a registered business name of CI Investments Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of CI Financial Corp.



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