ITEM 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors;

Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain

Officers.

On January 8, 2021, Affiliated Managers Group, Inc. (the "Company" or "AMG") announced the appointment of Félix V. Matos Rodríguez to its Board of Directors, as an additional independent director, effective immediately.

As Chancellor of City University of New York, Dr. Matos Rodríguez leads the nation's largest urban university, which has 25 campuses across New York City's five boroughs and a student body of 275,000. Recognized as an innovative leader within academia and the public sector, Dr. Matos Rodríguez has served as a teacher, administrator, and former Cabinet secretary for the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. Prior to his appointment as Chancellor, Dr. Matos Rodríguez was president of CUNY's Queens College and of CUNY's Eugenio María de Hostos Community College in the Bronx. He sits on the governing board of the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities and additionally serves on the boards of Phipps Houses, the United Way of New York City, the American Council on Education, the TIAA Hispanic Advisory Council, and the Research Alliance for New York City Schools. Dr. Matos Rodríguez holds a B.A. from Yale University and received a doctorate in history from Columbia University.

"We are very pleased to welcome Chancellor Matos Rodríguez to AMG's Board," said Jay C. Horgen, President and Chief Executive Officer of AMG. "Felo has a long track record as an innovator in both academia and the public sector and is a dedicated champion of accessibility, inclusion, and excellence. Moreover, in leading a large, decentralized human-capital-based organization operating through a network of distinct institutions, Dr. Matos Rodríguez's unique skillset and breadth of expertise make him an excellent addition to our Board."

Separately, on January 8, 2021, Glenn Earle retired from the Board. "On behalf of our Board and AMG's management team, we thank Glenn for his service and commitment to the Company," said Dwight D. Churchill, Chair of AMG's Board of Directors. "Glenn has provided valuable strategic insight, financial expertise, and a global perspective over the years, and we wish him every success in his future endeavors."

Dr. Matos Rodríguez will participate in the Company's customary director compensation program, as described in the Company's proxy statement for its most recent Annual Meeting of Stockholders and in the Company's periodic filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. There is no arrangement or understanding between Dr. Matos Rodríguez or any other person pursuant to which he was elected as a director of the Company, and there are no familial relationships between him and any of the Company's directors or executive officers. Dr. Matos Rodríguez, including his immediate family members, is not a party, directly or indirectly, to any related person transaction required to be reported pursuant to Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.

A copy of the press release announcing the foregoing is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.

ITEM 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.






  (d) Exhibits.




Exhibit
  No.        Description

99.1           Press Release issued by the Company on January 8, 2021.

104          Cover Page Interactive Data File (the cover page tags are embedded
             within the Inline XBRL document).




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