Northern Trust’s Integrated Trading Solutions (ITS) outsourced trading desk has been appointed by J O Hambro Capital Management (JOHCM), a global equities specialist manager with GBP16.8bn (USD22.7bn) AuM, as sole provider of outsourced trading services. The appointment extends the reach of JOHCM’s trading across global markets and time zones, widens the liquidity and broker networks its fund managers can call on, and adds independently measured execution, with the aim of improving outcomes for its clients. The appointment builds on JOHCM’s existing relationship with Northern Trust as a provider of a range of asset services since 2008, including middle office, transfer agency, fund accounting, custody, depositary and currency management. As part of the transition, members of JOHCM’s trading team have been invited to join Northern Trust.
