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| Item 7.01 | Regulation FD Disclosure |
This report is filed quarterly to disclose assets under management (“AUM”) by asset manager, prior to the availability of Principal Financial Group, Inc's (the "Company") quarterly earnings release. The amounts presented herein will be consistent with the format of AUM by asset manager and presented again in such format within the Company's financial supplement for the quarter ended March 31, 2020 when that document is posted to the Company's investor relations web site on or about April 27, 2020.
As of March 31, 2020, the assets under management by asset manager were $405.5 billion for Principal Global Investors and $133.1 billion for Other Entities of Principal Financial Group. Other Entities of Principal Financial Group includes Principal International, Principal Bank, assets managed by segments of the insurance company and sub-advised assets within the RIS segment.
Note: Principal Global Investors delivers products and services through our network of focused investment teams. During times of market dislocations and a wider dispersion of returns, it is important to note our exposure to small and mid-cap products in US equity AUM and high yield and preferred securities exposure in fixed income AUM. Other Entities of Principal Financial Group includes AUM associated with Principal International where AUM is translated to U.S. dollar equivalents using end of reporting period spot foreign exchange rates.
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. | ||
| By: | /s/ John Egan | |
| Name: | John Egan | |
| Title: | Vice President – Investor Relations | |
Date: April 21, 2020