Fiera Capital reports September 2016 preliminary assets under management

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MONTREAL, Oct. 24, 2016 /CNW Telbec/ - Fiera Capital Corporation (TSX: FSZ) ("Fiera Capital" or "the Firm"), a leading independent asset management firm, today reported its preliminary estimate of assets under management ("AUM") of $112.5 billion as at September 30, 2016.

The distribution of AUM by clientele is comprised of $55.2 billion for the Institutional sector, $24.5 billion for Private Wealth, and $32.8 billion for the Retail segment.

Compared to June 30, 2016, the increase in AUM is mainly attributable to market performance and the inclusion of Larch Lane Advisors and Aquila Infrastructure Management.

About Fiera Capital Corporation

Fiera Capital Corporation is a leading North American independent asset management firm with over CAD$112 billion in assets under management as at September 30, 2016. The Firm provides institutional, retail and private wealth clients with access to full-service integrated money management solutions across traditional and alternative asset classes. Clients and portfolios have benefit from Fiera Capital's depth of expertise, diversified offerings and outstanding client service.  Fiera Capital trades under the ticker FSZ on the Toronto Stock Exchange. www.fieracapital.com

In the US, asset management services are provided by its US affiliates, Bel Air Investment Advisors LLC and Fiera Capital Inc., which are investment advisers registered with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC"). Registration with the SEC does not imply a certain level of skill or training. Additional information relating to the Firm, including the Firm's annual information form, is available on SEDAR at www.sedar.com.

SOURCE Fiera Capital Corporation