Avantis Investors Continues European Growth with the Addition of Andrew Moore from J.P. Morgan Asset Management

LONDON, Oct. 15, 2024 — Avantis Investors®, a $54 billion* investment offering from the $260 billion** global asset manager American Century Investments®, today announces that Andrew Moore has joined the business as Head of EMEA ETF Capital Markets in London. Moore will report to Global Head of ETF Capital Markets Matt Lewis.

"Andrew has a proven track record of building relationships with clients and ETF market participants," said Lewis. "We are very pleased to welcome him to the team."

Moore joins Avantis from J.P. Morgan Asset Management, where he spent over six years as an Executive Director in the Capital Markets ETF division. During this time, he helped build J.P. Morgan's UCITS ETF business to over $26bn in AUM and played a principal role in launching over 40 ETFs.

"We've been excited about bringing our ETF capability to Europe for some time, and I'm certain Andrew's going to be a great resource for our clients," said Phil McInnis, Chief Investment Strategist for Avantis.

Prior to J.P. Morgan Asset Management, Moore spent over five years on the ETF Capital Markets team at Vanguard. He also worked at The Bank of New York Mellon's London office.

American Century Investments Head of EMEA Richard Adams said: "We are thrilled that Andrew has joined us at this crucial time of our corporate development in EMEA. We continue to see demand from investors for our range of low-cost, well-designed strategies, and this important addition to the team will further bolster our capabilities in the region."

Moore commented: "I'm excited to join the team and help continue to deliver great client service. There has been increasing demand for active ETFs in Europe, and I'm delighted to help the firm with this effort."

Avantis Investors was established in 2019 to help clients achieve their investment goals through a persistent focus on providing well-diversified investment solutions that fit seamlessly into asset allocations and combine the potential for outperformance with the consistency of indexing. In June 2024, Avantis Investors filed for three UCITS ETFs.

About American Century Investments

American Century Investments is a leading global asset manager focused on delivering investment results and building long-term client relationships while supporting breakthrough medical research. Founded in 1958, American Century Investments' 1,400 employees serve financial professionals, institutions, corporations and individual investors from offices in Kansas City, Missouri; New York; Los Angeles; Santa Clara, California; Portland, Oregon; London; Frankfurt, Germany; Hong Kong; and Sydney. Jonathan S. Thomas is president and chief executive officer, and Victor Zhang serves as chief investment officer. Delivering investment results to clients enables American Century Investments to distribute over 40% of its dividends to the Stowers Institute for Medical Research, a 500-person, nonprofit basic biomedical research organization. The Institute owns more than 40% of American Century Investments and has received dividend payments of more than $2 billion since 2000. For more information about American Century Investments, visit americancentury.com.

*Assets under supervision as of 10/7/24.

**Assets under supervision as of 10/7/24.