Arti Sharma, president & CEO of Northern Trust Canada, has left the firm. Sharma joined Northern Trust in 2013. There is no word of her next move.
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Northern Trust deploys IHS Markit’s technology for syndicated bank loans
Northern Trust has automated processing of the full trade settlement lifecycle for syndicated bank loans through integration with IHS Markit’s ClearPar Custodian Services Messaging capability. Designed to deliver trade data in a standardised format via secured communications, this service increases scalability and efficiency while reducing the risks inherent in a manual trade settlement process. The…
Storebrand appoints Northern Trust in Luxembourg
Northern Trust has been selected by Nordic investment manager Storebrand Asset Management AS as asset servicing provider for its AIF and UCITS funds domiciled in Luxembourg. Northern Trust will provide global custody, fund administration, transfer agency, depositary, and company secretarial services for the Storebrand funds in Luxembourg. The UCITS umbrella fund will operate a number…
Northern Trust launches Margin Segregation service for OTC derivatives
Northern Trust has expanded its collateral management services for OTC derivatives trading. The new functionality will enable asset managers and institutional investors to outsource aspects of regulatory compliance to Northern Trust and optimise collateral selection. The Margin Segregation Service includes new capabilities that streamline complex processes for meeting uncleared margin rules, such as undertaking industry-standard…
Northern Trust to service Corry Capital Advisors’ U.S. commingled funds
Northern Trust has been appointed by Corry Capital Advisors (CCA) to provide fund administration and related services for its U.S. commingled funds. Pittsburgh-based CCA appointed Northern Trust earlier this year to provide fund administration and depositary services for Irish-domiciled funds. With approximately USD1.3bn AuM, CCA invests in non-contestable life insurance policies.
Northern Trust partners with BondEvalue in Singapore
Northern Trust and BondEvalue, a Singapore-based fintech firm, have established a partnership to deliver integrated asset servicing and digital solutions for fractional ownership of fixed income bonds. BondEvalue’s regulated platform will facilitate trading of fractionalised investable assets based on wholesale bonds, while Northern Trust will be its exclusive asset servicing provider. This partnership follows the…
UK’s House of Fraser pension fund appoints Northern Trust
Northern Trust has been selected by The House of Fraser Beatties & Jenners Pension Scheme to provide global custody and valuation reporting services to its defined benefit pension scheme. The GBP800m pension scheme has approximately 10,000 scheme members across the UK.
Northern Trust hires three for product & bus dev teams in UK
Northern Trust has made three London-based appointments across its institutional product and business development teams: Howard Rapley has been appointed global product lead, securities services, responsible for the strategy and capabilities supporting client assets held by Northern Trust. These include safekeeping, settlement, income, corporate actions and tax reclamation services. Rapley spent two decades with Citi…
Northern Trust launches new client dashboards for Omnium
Northern Trust has launched a range of new client dashboards for Omnium, its technology platform for alternative fund administration. Omnium client dashboards feature a streamlined interface to enhance the user experience and are optimised for mobile devices to provide real-time, on-demand access to portfolio information. Additional features include interactive data visualisation capabilities, readily accessible static…
CTIM selects Northern Trust’s Integrated Trade Solutions service
Northern Trust has been appointed to provide its Integrated Trading Solutions service and MiFID II transaction reporting to Charles Taylor Investment Management (CTIM), the fund management business of Charles Taylor plc, a professional services and technology solutions provider to the global insurance market. CTIM has USD2bn AuM. The mandate expands CTIM’s existing relationship with Northern…