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Press Release 16 April 2021 O TRADING STATEMENT FOR THE QUARTER ENDED 31 MARCH 2021 Continued net inflows and positive investment performance Key points Funds under management ( FUM ) of $ 127.0 billion at 31 March 2021 ( 31 December 2020 : $ 123.6 billion ) Net inflows of $ 0.6 billion O M Man Investment performance of $ 3.5 billion Negative FX and other impacts of $ 0.7 billion Strong balance sheet and liquidity position At 31 March 2021 we had completed $ 49 million of the $ 100 million share buyback announced in September 2020 Luke Ellis , Chief Executive Officer of Man Group , said : " I am pleased we have delivered another quarter of growth , with FUM increasing by $ 3.4 billion to reach $ 127.0 billion . This reflects both investment gains for our clients and continuing net inflows and underscores the strength of our business model . " Client engagement on a number of larger mandates has been positive this year , and as a result we expect to see increased inflows in the coming quarters . In the long term , it is our state - of - the - art technology and the strength of our client relationships combined with the quality of our people that define our firm and give me great confidence for the future . "