Investors Group welcomes T. Rowe Price as a new sub-advisor

WINNIPEG, May 2, 2018 /CNW/ - Investors Group's partner relationship has expanded to include T. Rowe Price (Canada), Inc. as a new sub-advisor (T. Rowe Price).

"We are very excited to welcome this world-class name to our sub-advisor group," said Jon Kilfoyle, Senior Vice-President, IG Investments. "By adding T. Rowe Price, one of the largest asset management firms in the world, we continue to build on our commitment to deliver exceptional global investment management talent and expertise to our clients' investment solutions."

Investors Group is committed to engaging high quality sub-advisors from all over the world, and making them available to our clients so that they can confidently pursue their goals and a secure financial future. Each manager is selected through a proven rigorous process followed by continuous performance monitoring and oversight.

Based on this process, T. Rowe Price has been retained by Investors Group as a sub-advisor to provide investment advisory services for the IG T. Rowe Price U.S. Large Cap Equity Fund/Class. T. Rowe Price has demonstrated success in the U.S. Large Cap Equity space, and have experience providing clients with strong, long-term risk-adjusted performance.

This aligns with our focus, which is centred on both designing managed solutions that provide superior risk-adjusted returns over the long term for all clients, and providing the highest level of expertise, service and support to the Investors Group Consultants who serve them.

About Investors Group

Founded in 1926, Investors Group is a national leader in delivering personalized financial solutions to Canadians through a network of Consultants located across Canada. In addition to an exclusive family of mutual funds and other investment vehicles, Investors Group offers a wide range of insurance, securities, mortgage and other financial services. Investors Group is a member of the IGM Financial Inc. (TSX: IGM) group of companies. IGM Financial is one of Canada's premier financial services companies with $155.8 billion in total assets under management as of March 31, 2018.

SOURCE Investors Group Financial Services Inc.

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