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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington D.C. 20549

 

 

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*** Exercise Your Right to Vote ***

Important Notice Regarding the Availability of Proxy Materials for the

Shareholder Meeting to Be Held on June 16, 2016.

 

 

MANNING & NAPIER, INC.

   

 

Meeting Information

 

Meeting Type:          Annual Meeting

 

For holders as of:    April 20, 2016

 

Date:  June 16, 2016      Time:    9:00 AM EDT

 

Location:  Meeting live via the Internet-please visit

                   www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/MN2016.

 

The company will be hosting the meeting live via the Internet this year. To attend the meeting via the Internet please visit www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/MN2016 and be sure to have the information that is printed in the box marked by the arrow LOGO (located on the following page).

 

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You are receiving this communication because you hold shares in the company named above.

 

This is not a ballot. You cannot use this notice to vote these shares. This communication presents only an overview of the more complete proxy materials that are available to you on the Internet. You may view the proxy materials online at www.proxyvote.com or easily request a paper copy (see reverse side).

 

We encourage you to access and review all of the important information contained in the proxy materials before voting.

 

   

 

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—  Before You Vote  —

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NOTICE AND PROXY STATEMENT            ANNUAL REPORT

 

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              Voting Items                    

The Board of Directors recommends you vote

FOR the following:

 

1.   Election of Directors     
 

 

Nominees:

 

    
  01)    William Manning    05)    Richard Barrington  
  02)    Richard Goldberg    06)    Geoffrey Rosenberger  
  03)    Barbara Goodstein    07)    Michael Jones  
  04)    Edward J. Pettinella     

 

The Board of Directors recommends you vote FOR the following proposals:

 
2.   Ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as independent registered public accountants for our fiscal year ending December 31, 2016.  
3.   Advisory (non-binding) vote approving compensation of our named executive officers.  

 

NOTE: Such other business as may properly come before the meeting or any adjournment thereof.

 

 

 

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