AMG's unique partnership approach creates powerful incentives for continued strong performance and excellent client service by providing Affiliate management with direct equity participation in their firms alongside AMG. AMG's growth strategy is to generate shareholder value through the internal growth of existing Affiliates, accretive investments in additional, growing boutique investment management firms, and strategic transactions and relationships designed to enhance our Affiliates' businesses and growth prospects.

AMG is well positioned to participate in many of the fastest growing areas of the investment management industry while maintaining a diversified exposure across industry sectors. The Company's balanced exposure to growth and value equity investment styles, and its broad participation in the mutual fund, institutional and high net worth distribution channels has enabled AMG to achieve consistent financial results in changing market conditions.