BrightSphere Investment Group Inc. (NYSE: BSIG) today announced the final results of its tender offer, which expired at 5:00 P.M., New York City time, on Monday, December 6, 2021.

BrightSphere accepted for purchase 34,917,532 shares of common stock in the tender offer for a total cost of approximately $1.1 billion, excluding fees and expenses relating to the tender offer. The shares of common stock accepted for purchase includes 1,617,532 shares that BrightSphere elected to purchase pursuant to its right to purchase up to an additional 2% of its outstanding common stock and represented approximately 43% of BrightSphere’s total outstanding shares as of December 6, 2021. Due to the oversubscription of the tender offer, BrightSphere purchased on a pro rata basis approximately 51.3% of the shares of common stock tendered (other than “odd lot” holders, whose shares were purchased on a priority basis).

Citigroup Global Markets Inc. and RBC Capital Markets, LLC acted as the Dealer Managers for the tender offer. Georgeson LLC acted as the Information Agent for the tender offer. All inquiries about the tender offer should be directed to Citigroup Global Markets Inc. toll-free at 1-877-531-8365, RBC Capital Markets, LLC toll-free at 1-877-381-2099 or Georgeson LLC toll-free at 1-888-607-9252.

About BrightSphere

BrightSphere is a global asset management company with one operating subsidiary, Acadian Asset Management, with approximately $114 billion of assets under management as of September 30, 2021. Through Acadian, BrightSphere offers institutional investors across the globe access to a wide array of leading quantitative and solutions-based strategies designed to meet a range of risk and return objectives. For more information, please visit BrightSphere’s website at www.bsig.com. Information that may be important to investors will be routinely posted on our website.

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