AIM Management Group, Inc., doing business as AIM Investments, is a publicly owned investment manager. The firm manages approximately $153 billion in assets under management for domestic and international clients. It provides its services to individuals and institutions. The firm manages equity, fixed income, money market, and balanced mutual funds for its clients. It invests in the public equity and fixed income markets across the globe. The firm manages domestic, international, and global equity mutual funds; and taxable and tax-free fixed income mutual funds. It also manages sector focused equity mutual funds. The firm invests in growth and value stocks of small-cap, mid-cap, and large-cap companies employing a fundamental analysis to create its equity portfolios. It invests in government securities, municipal securities, and corporate issues to create its fixed income portfolios. The firm utilizes a combination of its equity and fixed income fund strategies to manage its balanced funds. Through its subsidiaries, AIM Investments manages a variety of investment portfolios, retail funds, variable annuity funds, institutional funds, contractual plans, sub-advised funds, separately managed accounts, and other private asset management portfolios. AIM Management Group Inc. was formerly a subsidiary of INVESCO Asset Management Limited. AIM Investments was founded in 1976 and is based in Houston, Texas with additional offices in Denver, Colorado; San Francisco, California; and Austin, Texas. As of February 28, 1997, AIM Management Group Inc. is a subsidiary of Invesco Plc (LSE: IVZ).