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The company said Patrick G. Halter, President and Chief Executive Officer of Principal Asset Management, will retire effective April 2, 2024. It said Halter will serve as interim Division President from February 10, 2024 until his retirement on January 11, 2024.

8-KDeparture or Appointment of Directors or Certain OfficersFiled Period of report Summary published (UTC)

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  1. The company said Patrick G. Halter, President and Chief Executive Officer of Principal Asset Management, will retire effective April 2, 2024. It said Halter will serve as interim Division President from February 10, 2024 until his retirement on January 11, 2024.

  2. Principal Financial Group said Kamal Bhatia will become President and Chief Executive Officer of Principal Asset Management effective February 10, 2024. Bhatia currently serves as Senior Executive Managing Director and Global Head of Investments of Principal Asset Management, President of Principal Funds, and Chairman of the Principal Funds Board.

  3. The company said Bhatia will be responsible for strategy, investment performance and client growth for the global investment unit and the company's $651 billion in assets under management (AUM), including the general account. It said Bhatia joined the company in 2019 as President and CEO of Principal Funds, became Chief Operating Officer in 2020, and became Global Head of Investments in 2023.

  4. Principal said Halter is retiring on April 2, 2024 after 40 years with the company. It said Halter joined the company in commercial real estate in 1984 and has served as President and CEO of Asset Management since 2018, and that he recently led the integration of the company's asset management and international pension businesses.

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Patrick G. Halter to Retire

The company said Patrick G. Halter, President and Chief Executive Officer of Principal Asset Management, will retire effective April 2, 2024. It said Halter will serve as interim Division President from February 10, 2024 until his retirement on January 11, 2024.

Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits

Kamal Bhatia Named New CEO

Principal Financial Group said Kamal Bhatia will become President and Chief Executive Officer of Principal Asset Management effective February 10, 2024. Bhatia currently serves as Senior Executive Managing Director and Global Head of Investments of Principal Asset Management, President of Principal Funds, and Chairman of the Principal Funds Board.

Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits

Bhatia's Responsibilities and Background

The company said Bhatia will be responsible for strategy, investment performance and client growth for the global investment unit and the company's $651 billion in assets under management (AUM), including the general account. It said Bhatia joined the company in 2019 as President and CEO of Principal Funds, became Chief Operating Officer in 2020, and became Global Head of Investments in 2023.

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Halter's 40-Year Tenure and Background

Principal said Halter is retiring on April 2, 2024 after 40 years with the company. It said Halter joined the company in commercial real estate in 1984 and has served as President and CEO of Asset Management since 2018, and that he recently led the integration of the company's asset management and international pension businesses.

Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits

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Source: SEC EDGAR (U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Item captions are the SEC's. The summary is for reference only and is not investment advice.