Category: NTRS

Local media reports in Australia suggest that the AUD230bn (USD148bn) Australian Retirement Trust has consolidated custody and administration with State Street. ART was formed following the merger of QSuper and Sunsuper. QSuper, the larger of the two funds, had previously used Northern Trust, whilst State Street serviced Sunsuper.

Northern Trust has been appointed by Polar Capital to provide global custody, depositary, transfer agency, fund accounting and currency management services to the Melchior Selected Trust. Domiciled in Luxembourg, Polar Capital’s Melchior Selected Trust was launched in 2010 and is comprised of the Melchior Absolute Return Fund, European Opportunities Fund and Global Equity Fund. All…

Nicola Gerety has joined Northern Trust as a senior relationship manager. Based in London, she is responsible for relationships with global investment management clients, and oversight of the strategic direction of services offered to ManCo clients across Europe. She joins from the Asset Management Exchange, which was recently acquired by Carne.

Broadridge Financial Solutions, the NYSE-listed fintech, has released a multi-jurisdictional version of its private equity platform, Private Market Hub, which is now available to funds domiciled in North America. Previously operational for funds domiciled in Guernsey, Private Market Hub has been enhanced to support clients in the U.S. The new capabilities allow all stakeholders in…

Northern Trust has made a series of appointments within its global capital markets business and has established a Capital Markets Client Solutions team. Under the global leadership of Guy Gibson, the capital markets business delivers execution, transactional, lending and financing solutions across equities, fixed income and derivatives, transition management, FX and securities finance. Within the…

Northern Trust has named Benjamin Bobroff as the new global head of the Digital Solutions Consulting team within its asset servicing business development division. Based in London, Bobroff joined Northern Trust in 2019 from BlackRock as senior consultant for EMEA. In his new role he reports to Jon Dunham, global head of asset serving sales.…

Northern Trust has hired two senior managers from BNY Mellon to join its North American asset servicing business development team. Dean Marziarz will lead business development for Private Capital Fund Services, which provides middle- and back-office solutions for a range of alternative investment managers. He has more than 20 years of asset servicing experience at…

Equity Data Science, an investment process management software provider that delivers insights and productivity tools to hedge funds and asset managers, has announced that  Ed Keller has joined the firm’s board of directors. Keller recently retired after 28 years at Morgan Stanley as a managing director and the global head of prime brokerage. Northern Trust…