Manning & Napier, Inc. engages in the provision of investment advisory servcies. The company is headquartered in Fairport, New York and currently employs 270 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2011-11-18. The firm provides its clients with a range of financial solutions and investment strategies, including wealth management services. The Company’s investment strategies are powered by multiple research engines, employing fundamental and quantitative approaches, and are offered as both single- and multi-asset class portfolios. The firm primarily provides investment management services to separately managed accounts, mutual funds and collective investment trust funds. The firm's separate accounts are primarily distributed through wealth management sales channel, where its financial consultants form relationships with high-net-worth individuals, endowments, foundations, and retirement plans. Its mutual funds and collective investment trusts are primarily distributed through financial intermediaries, including brokers, financial advisors, retirement plan advisors and platform relationships.