Victory Capital (NASDAQ:VCTR) is an independent investment management firm headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, offering a broad array of active and passive investment strategies. Established in 2016 following its acquisition by Western & Southern Financial Group, the company has built on decades of experience with roots dating back to earlier boutique asset-management partnerships. Victory Capital serves a diverse client base that includes institutional investors, financial intermediaries and high-net-worth individuals.
The firm’s product lineup spans equity, fixed-income, multi-asset and alternative strategies. Equity capabilities cover large-cap, small-cap and sector-focused mandates, as well as thematic and environmental, social and governance (ESG) approaches. Its fixed-income offerings include core, credit, municipal and global bond portfolios. In addition, Victory Capital provides multi-asset solutions designed to meet specific risk-return objectives, alongside alternatives that incorporate private markets and real assets.
Victory Capital distributes its investment products through mutual funds, exchange-traded funds (ETFs), separately managed accounts (SMAs) and sub-advisory relationships. The firm maintains a domestic presence with offices in key financial centers such as San Francisco, New York and Boston, and extends its reach through partnerships and limited sub-advisory assignments overseas. It also supports defined-contribution retirement programs and model portfolios for wealth managers and consultants.
Under the leadership of President and Chief Executive Officer David Brown, Victory Capital emphasizes a culture of collaboration among its portfolio managers and research analysts. The firm’s governance structure combines an experienced board of directors with specialized investment committees to oversee risk and compliance. Victory Capital continues to expand its capabilities through strategic hires, acquisitions and partnerships, maintaining a focus on delivering tailored investment solutions and dedicated client service.
