Factors that Led to a Rise in Invesco’s Total Operating Expenses
Invesco Limited (IVZ) incurred total operating expenses of $3.8 billion in 2017 compared to $3.5 billion in 2016, implying an increase of 9.1% year-over-year. The company incurred expenses of ~$1.5 billion in 2017 in third-party distribution, service, and advisory services. In 2016, it incurred operating expenses of $1.4 billion. The company’s employee compensation expenses totaled $1.5 billion in 2017 and in 2016, it incurred $1.3 billion.