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Northern Trust Corporation reports developments across wealth management, asset servicing, asset management and banking for institutions, corporations, affluent families and individuals. News about Northern Trust commonly covers client mandates for global custody, securities lending, fund administration, depositary services, investment operations outsourcing and accounting services, including work with public retirement systems and ETF platforms.
Recurring updates also include Northern Trust Universe performance data for pension and institutional investment plans, wealth management leadership and Global Family Office activity, quarterly financial results, common and preferred stock dividends, and technology collaborations that support investment operations workflows and reporting.
Northern Trust (Nasdaq: NTRS) expanded its fund services relationship with Avanda Investment Management to support Avanda’s mandate under the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s Equity Market Development Programme (EQDP).
Northern Trust will provide investment operations outsourcing, fund administration, Investment Risk and Analytical Services, custody, foreign exchange, and securities lending, building on a relationship that began in 2015. The EQDP is a S$5 billion (~US$3.8 billion) initiative to strengthen Singapore’s asset management and research ecosystem and boost investor interest in local equities. Avanda was selected as one of the first asset managers under EQDP to enhance investor access to Singapore-listed equities and support local capital market development.
Northern Trust (NTRS) reports that large U.S. institutional plans posted a median 4.3% return in 3Q25 amid a Fed rate cut, AI-driven equity momentum and tariff stabilization. The Universe covers 363 plans with >$1.4 trillion in assets. U.S. equity strength drove results (S&P 500 +8.1% Q3, +35% since April low); Northern Trust US Equity median was 7.2% while Non-US Equity was 6.1%. Fixed income benefited from the Fed’s 25 bps cut in September, with US Fixed Income median at 2.4%.
Plan-type medians: ERISA 3.7% Q3, Public Funds 4.0% Q3, Foundations & Endowments 4.3% Q3.
Northern Trust (NTRS) decreased its prime rate from 7.25% to 7.00%, effective Thursday, October 30, 2025.
The change is a 0.25 percentage-point (25 basis-point) reduction announced on October 29, 2025.
Northern Trust Canada Universe (symbol: NTRS) reports that the median Canadian pension plan returned 3.6% in Q3 2025 and 4.3% YTD for the period ending September 30, 2025.
Equities led gains: S&P/TSX Composite +12.5% (CAD), S&P 500 +10.3% (CAD), MSCI Emerging Markets +13.1% (CAD). Bonds finished positive; FTSE Canada Universe Bond Index +1.5% (CAD).
Macro: BoC cut rates 25 bps to 2.50% in September; unemployment rose to 7.1%.
Northern Trust (NASDAQ: NTRS) released its third quarter 2025 financial results and filed a Current Report on Form 8-K with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on October 22, 2025.
Investors can access results and the 8-K on Northern Trust’s investor relations website and on the SEC website. A live webcast of the third quarter earnings conference call will be held on October 22, 2025 at 8:00 a.m. CT, available via Northern Trust’s website, with a recording posted for approximately four weeks after the event. Participants will need Windows Media or Adobe Flash software to access the webcast.
Northern Trust (Nasdaq: NTRS) declared quarterly cash dividends on common and preferred stock. The common stock dividend is $0.80 per share, payable January 1, 2026, to holders of record at 5:00 p.m. Chicago time on December 5, 2025. The company also declared a Series E preferred cash dividend of $293.75 per preferred share (equivalent to a distribution of $0.29375 per depository share), payable January 1, 2026, to holders of record at 5:00 p.m. Chicago time on December 15, 2025.
Northern Trust (Nasdaq: NTRS) is expanding global asset recovery services by partnering with Broadridge to use its proprietary Global Class Action technology.
The enhanced offering adds coverage in more than 35 markets, introduces support for opt-in jurisdictions, and provides enhanced reporting on filing deadlines, case summaries, claim details and distributions. The release cites that class action settlements totaled $5.2 billion across 135 cases in 2024, underscoring demand for broader recovery tools.
Northern Trust (Nasdaq: NTRS) announced on October 14, 2025 that it was appointed global custodian for the International Finance Facility for Education (IFFEd), a Switzerland-based financing vehicle endorsed by the G20.
Key facts: IFFEd holds a triple A credit rating, carries a 0% administration fee, and uses the World Bank as asset manager; Northern Trust will provide global custody, cross-border regulatory support, and portfolio administration to help IFFEd scale its financing for education.
Northern Trust Asset Management (NYSE:NTRS) appointed Slava Malkin as senior portfolio manager to build and run tax-managed long/short equity strategies, targeting institutional investors and financial advisors by early 2026. The firm cites a growing market for tax-aware long/short solutions to diversify concentrated positions and harvest losses. Northern Trust Asset Management reports $1.3 trillion AUM as of June 30, 2025; Malkin brings 25 years of quantitative investing experience and a master’s in statistics from Harvard.
Northern Trust's FlexShares (NYSE:NTRS) has announced the liquidation of its FlexShares Real Assets Allocation Index Fund (ASET). The fund will cease trading on October 20, 2025 on the Nasdaq Stock Market, with final creation unit orders accepted until October 17, 2025.
Shareholders can sell their shares through October 20, 2025, or receive cash equal to their net asset value after the closing date. The liquidation proceeds are expected to be distributed to remaining shareholders around October 27, 2025. The liquidation may have tax implications for shareholders.