Category: NTRS

Northern Trust has been appointed by Aristotle Capital Management, LLC to provide middle office outsourcing services for institutional portfolios managed by its equity affiliates. The partnership, which has already been implemented, covers portfolios representing approximately $40bn AuM. Under the mandate, Northern Trust will provide investment operations outsourcing via its middle office platform. Headquartered in Los…

Northern Trust has been awarded the contract for the provision of custody and related services to the National Treasury Management Agency (NTMA), Ireland’s state body responsible for managing public assets and liabilities. Northern Trust will act as an asset servicing partner for two long term savings funds recently established by the Irish Government: the Future…

Northern Trust is working with Swift to explore how tokenised assets, such as carbon credits, can be transacted using a commercial bank account in Australia. The initiative, which aims to demonstrate how digital asset innovation can connect with core components of the financial system, is part of Project Acacia, a research project led by the…

Northern Trust has been selected by Hong Kong-based asset managers Clean Alpha Partners and Keyrock Capital Management Limited to deliver Investment Data Science solutions through its strategic partnership with Equity Data Science (EDS). Under the mandates, Northern Trust will provide access to EDS’ Research Management System, a workflow solution that integrates real-time quantitative and qualitative…

Northern Trust has been selected to provide asset servicing and asset management solutions to the newly–launched reinsurance firm, Mereo Insurance Limited, based in Bermuda. Northern Trust will provide custody services and institutional brokerage solutions, serving as broker for Mereo’s trade execution needs. Additionally, Northern Trust Asset Management will manage a portion of Mereo’s fixed income…

Northern Trust has been appointed by BPF Beton, a Dutch pension fund, to provide global custody, regulatory reporting, valuation and accounting, and performance analytics. BPF Beton is the industry pension fund for people working in the concrete products industry in the Netherlands with c. EUR1.2bn (c. USD1.2bn) in AuM.

Northern Trust has appointed Kate McCabe to lead the OCIO strategy for its asset servicing business unit. In this newly established role, McCabe will be responsible for developing strategic relationships with outsourced chief investment officer firms and the associated investment consultant community. She will report to Melanie Pickett, head of asset servicing, Americas. McCabe was…

Jeff Alexander has joined Northern Trust as president and CEO of The Northern Trust Company, Canada, and principal officer of the affiliated The Northern Trust Company, Canada Branch, based in Toronto. Alexander reports to Melanie Pickett, head of asset servicing, Americas and, as a director, to the board of directors of The Northern Trust Company,…

Northern Trust has been appointed to provide Partners Group with fund administration, depositary, and banking services for its first LTAF. Based in Switzerland, Partners Group is one of the largest firms in the private markets industry with over USD150bn AuM. The new LTAF, the Partners Group Generations Private Credit LTAF, focuses on providing defined contribution…

Northern Trust has joined Project Ensemble, a Hong Kong Monetary Authority initiative, to help develop an experimental framework for cross-border trading of digital carbon credits. The collaboration aims to explore how overseas investors can access tokenised voluntary carbon credits traded in Hong Kong. The project will be supported by the Northern Trust Carbon Ecosystem, a…