UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): 
 January 25, 2019
VOYA FINANCIAL, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

					
Delaware	 	001-35897	 	No. 52-1222820	
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	 	(Commission File Number)	 	(IRS Employer Identification Number)	
230 Park Avenue
New York, New York	 	 	 	10169	
(Address of principal executive offices)	 	 	 	(Zip Code)	

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 309-8200
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 7.01	Regulation FD Disclosure	
Voya Financial, Inc. (the “Company”) is furnishing this Current Report on Form 8-K to disclose the assets under management (“AUM”) of its Investment Management (“IM”) segment prior to the availability of the Company’s quarterly earnings release and quarterly financial supplement for the quarter ended December 31, 2018 , scheduled for release on February 5, 2019 .
As of December 31, 2018 , AUM of the Company’s IM segment was $203 billion . AUM as of December 31, 2018 included $86 billion of IM-sourced external client assets, $34 billion of affiliate-sourced external client assets, $27 billion of variable annuity-sourced external client assets and $56 billion of Company general account assets. External client assets are reported on a market value basis. General account assets are reported on a statutory book value billing basis consistent with revenues earned. On a market value basis, general account assets were $58 billion as of December 31, 2018 .
As provided in General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information provided pursuant to this Item 7.01 shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall it be deemed to be incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Voya Financial, Inc.
(Registrant) 
By:         /s/ Jean Weng              
Name:    Jean Weng

Title:	Senior Vice President and
Corporate Secretary	
 
Dated: January 25, 2019