Financial Performance - Diluted earnings per common share (EPS) were reported at 2.15,adecreaseof13.72.49 in Q1 2024[2]. - Adjusted diluted EPS was 2.23,down6.32.38 in the same quarter last year[3]. - Net revenues for Q1 2025 were 1.76billion,reflectinga0.8490.5 million, down 14.5% from 573.8millioninQ12024[21].−Theadjustednetincomeforthesameperiodwas509.3 million, with an adjusted diluted earnings per share of 2.23,comparedto548.5 million and 2.38forthethreemonthsendedMarch31,2024[31].AssetsandManagement−Totalassetsundermanagement(AUM)decreasedby40.3 billion to 1.57trillionasofMarch31,2025[4].−Thefirmmanages1.57 trillion in assets under management as of March 31, 2025, with approximately two-thirds being retirement-related[17]. - The average AUM for the quarter was 1.62trillion,up9.21.48 trillion in Q1 2024[8]. - As of March 31, 2025, the firm's assets under administration were 280billion,with158 billion managed by the firm[6]. Client Activity - Net client outflows amounted to 8.6billionduringthequarter[3].OperatingExpenses−TotaloperatingexpensesforQ12025were1,167.6 million, an increase of 0.3% from Q1 2024 and a decrease of 7.0% from Q4 2024[10]. - Adjusted operating expenses for Q1 2025 were 1,135.1million,reflectinga5.9657.9 million, up 28.6millionfromQ12024,primarilyduetohighersalariesandemployeebenefits[10].−DistributionandservicingcostsinQ12025were93.6 million, an increase of 14.3% from Q1 2024, driven by higher average assets under management[10]. - Total operating income for the three months ended March 31, 2025, was 161.9million,comparedto182.1 million for the same period in 2024[29]. Taxation - The effective income tax rate for Q1 2025 was 24.3%, compared to 23.5% in Q1 2024, primarily due to higher state taxes[13]. - The firm expects its effective tax rate for the full year 2025 to be in the range of 23.5% to 27.5% on a U.S. GAAP basis[14]. - The effective tax rate for the three months ended March 31, 2025, was 24.7%, slightly higher than 23.9% for the same period in 2024[30]. Non-Operating Income - Non-operating income for Q1 2025 was 70.7million,adecreaseof62.6188.9 million in Q1 2024[11]. - The total non-operating income (loss) for the three months ended March 31, 2025, was 70.7million,comparedto188.9 million for the same period in 2024[29]. Cash and Investments - Cash and cash equivalents at the end of Q1 2025 were 2,836.7million,anincreasefrom2,649.8 million at the end of 2024[23]. - Total assets as of March 31, 2025, were 13,993.7million,upfrom13,472.0 million at the end of 2024[23]. - The balance of investments in affiliated private investment funds decreased to 382.6millioninQ12025from514.3 million in Q1 2024[25]. - Non-controlling interests in consolidated entities decreased to 160.4millioninQ12025from205.4 million in Q1 2024[25]. Shareholder Returns - The firm returned $506 million to stockholders through dividends and stock repurchases during the quarter[3].