Northern Trust Asset Management Names New Head of Tactical Asset Allocation

Peter Wilke Brings More than 20 Years of Multi-Asset Investment Expertise to Role

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Northern Trust Asset Management (NTAM), a leading global investment management firm with $1.3 trillion in assets under management as of September 30, 2024, announced Peter Wilke, CFA has joined as Head of Tactical Asset Allocation.

Peter Wilke, Head of Tactical Asset Allocation, Northern Trust Asset Management (Photo: Business Wire)

In this role, Wilke will lead a team of analysts conducting the global macroeconomic research that drives NTAM’s investment views on market-moving factors including growth, inflation, and economic policy. Wilke and the tactical asset allocation research team blend fundamental, macro, quantitative, and technical signals to form a comprehensive view of global markets. Wilke reports to NTAM Chief Investment Officer of Global Asset Allocation Anwiti Bahuguna, PhD.

“NTAM is strengthening investment capabilities and growing an even more robust process for economic research and analysis,” Bahuguna said. “Peter’s multi-asset expertise will play a pivotal role in developing innovative investment strategies that help our clients achieve their financial objectives. His experience blending thematic and quantitative insights to manage multi-asset portfolios will be a tremendous asset to our team.”

Wilke is an accomplished multi-asset investor. Previously, he was a Managing Director and Portfolio Manager at Wellington Management, responsible for developing and managing multi-asset portfolios for institutional and financial intermediary clients. Prior to Wellington Management, Wilke was a Portfolio Manager at BlackRock on the Multi-Asset Portfolio Strategies team and Head of the Global Tactical Asset Allocation Research team. Earlier in his career, Wilke was an investment analyst at Deutsche Bank. Wilke holds a master’s degree in economics and finance from the University of Warwick and a bachelor’s degree in international economics from the University of Nottingham. Wilke is a CFA charterholder.

About Northern Trust Asset Management

Northern Trust Asset Management is a global investment manager that helps investors navigate changing market environments in efforts to realize their long-term objectives. Entrusted with $1.3 trillion in assets under management as of September 30, 2024, we understand that investing ultimately serves a greater purpose and believe investors should be compensated for the risks they take — in all market environments and any investment strategy. That’s why we combine robust capital markets research, expert portfolio construction and comprehensive risk management in an effort to craft innovative and efficient solutions that seek to deliver targeted investment outcomes. As engaged contributors to our communities, we consider it a great privilege to serve our investors and our communities with integrity, respect and transparency.

Northern Trust Asset Management is composed of Northern Trust Investments, Inc., Northern Trust Global Investments Limited, Northern Trust Fund Managers (Ireland) Limited, Northern Trust Global Investments Japan, K.K., NT Global Advisors, Inc., 50 South Capital Advisors, LLC, Northern Trust Asset Management Australia Pty Ltd, and investment personnel of The Northern Trust Company of Hong Kong Limited and The Northern Trust Company.

About Northern Trust

Northern Trust Corporation (Nasdaq: NTRS) is a leading provider of wealth management, asset servicing, asset management and banking to corporations, institutions, affluent families and individuals. Founded in Chicago in 1889, Northern Trust has a global presence with offices in 24 U.S. states and Washington, D.C., and across 22 locations in Canada, Europe, the Middle East and the Asia-Pacific region. As of September 30, 2024, Northern Trust had assets under custody/administration of US$17.4 trillion, and assets under management of US$1.6 trillion. For more than 135 years, Northern Trust has earned distinction as an industry leader for exceptional service, financial expertise, integrity and innovation. Visit us on northerntrust.com. Follow us on X (formerly Twitter) @NorthernTrust or Northern Trust Corporation on LinkedIn.

Northern Trust Corporation, Head Office: 50 South La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois 60603 U.S.A., incorporated with limited liability in the U.S. Global legal and regulatory information can be found at https://www.northerntrust.com/terms-and-conditions.

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