Waddell & Reed Financial (WDR)

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Waddell & Reed Financial, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides investment management, investment product underwriting and distribution, and shareholder services administration to mutual funds, and institutional and separately managed accounts in the United States. The company operates as an investment adviser for institutional and other private investors, and provides sub advisory services to other investment companies, as well as manages assets for defined benefit pension plans, other investment companies, defined contribution plans, endowments, and high net worth clients. It also offers variable annuity products, retirement and life insurance products, and disability products, as well as asset allocation investment advisory products, including managed allocation portfolio and strategic portfolio allocation. The company distributes investment products through independent financial advisors, broker/dealers, registered investment advisors, and various retirement platforms; and markets investment advisory services to institutional investors directly or through consultants. Waddell & Reed Financial, Inc. was founded in 1937 and is based in Overland Park, Kansas.