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Northern Trust Corporation (Nasdaq: NTRS) is a financial services company in the commercial banking and broader finance sector, focusing on wealth management, asset servicing, asset management and banking services for corporations, institutions, affluent families and individuals. The NTRS news feed highlights how the firm’s global platform, institutional relationships and wealth capabilities evolve over time.
News about Northern Trust often covers mandates and client wins with institutional asset owners and investment managers. Recent announcements include expanded global custody and investment operations roles for pension providers, new middle office and investment operations outsourcing appointments, and asset servicing mandates for multi-asset fund ranges. These items illustrate how Northern Trust supports pensions, endowments and other asset owners across custody, fund administration, middle office and currency management.
Coverage also features asset management developments, such as Northern Trust Asset Management’s direct indexing solutions for ultra-high-net-worth portfolios, its views on global investment outlooks, and its role as a global investment manager. These stories provide insight into how the firm approaches capital markets research, portfolio construction, risk management and tax-aware investing.
Investors and observers will also find corporate and leadership updates, including leadership appointments within asset servicing and wealth management, and information on earnings webcasts and conference calls. Banking-related news, such as changes to the company’s prime rate, appears alongside broader commentary on economic conditions and asset class views from Northern Trust Asset Management.
By following NTRS news, readers can track how Northern Trust engages with institutional and wealth clients, how it positions its asset servicing and asset management capabilities, and how management communicates its perspective on markets and the company’s strategic priorities. This page aggregates these updates in one place for convenient ongoing monitoring.
Northern Trust (NTRS) has joined Project Ensemble, a Hong Kong Monetary Authority initiative, to test cross-border trading of tokenized voluntary carbon credits. The project will utilize The Northern Trust Carbon Ecosystem™, a digital platform launched in September 2024 that manages digital carbon credits using blockchain technology.
The collaboration will explore how international investors can access carbon credits traded in Hong Kong through the Ensemble Sandbox, which tests tokenization use cases in green and sustainable finance. Northern Trust's Carbon Ecosystem platform connects institutional buyers with climate solution project developers, enabling direct purchase and retirement of verified carbon credits through a transparent ledger system.
Northern Trust has partnered with UK's Ecosystem Certification Organisation (ECO) to manage digital carbon credits under the Natural Forest Standard (NFS). The collaboration involves Northern Trust providing recordation and settlement services for Natural Capital Credits generated by NFS-certified projects.
Through the Northern Trust Carbon Ecosystem, powered by their digital assets platform Matrix Zenith, the company will handle the lifecycle management of digital carbon credits, ensuring transparency and traceability. The system supports key digital asset events from creation to custody and reporting.
This strategic partnership allows ECO to focus on its core business of supporting the Natural Forest Standard, which credits carbon, biodiversity, and socio-economic benefits from preventing deforestation. The service agreement strengthens independence and maintains separation between governance and registry operations in the voluntary carbon market.
Northern Trust (Nasdaq: NTRS) has announced its quarterly dividend distributions. The company declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.75 per share on common stock, payable on July 1, 2025, to stockholders of record as of June 6, 2025.
Additionally, the company announced cash dividends of $293.75 per share on its Series E non-cumulative perpetual preferred stock (equivalent to $0.29375 per depository share), with payment scheduled for July 1, 2025, to holders of record as of June 15, 2025.
Northern Trust (NTRS) has announced the release of its first quarter 2025 financial results. The company will host an earnings conference call on April 22, 2025 at 8:00 a.m. CT, which will be accessible via webcast on the company's website.
The financial results are available on Northern Trust's investor relations website and through their SEC Form 8-K filing. A recording of the earnings call will be available on the company's website for approximately four weeks following the live event. Participants will need Windows Media or Adobe Flash software to access the webcast.
Northern Trust (NTRS) has appointed Douglas Gee as the new Global Head of Sales for Asset Servicing, effective July 1, succeeding retiring Jon Dunham. Gee, who will report to Asset Servicing President Teresa Parker, will be responsible for driving global sales strategy and accelerating new business revenue growth.
Currently managing EMEA and APAC business development teams, Gee will remain London-based while adding Americas business development to his responsibilities. He joined Northern Trust in 2008 to lead Asset Owner business development for the UK and Ireland, bringing over 25 years of business development experience, including prior IT industry expertise.
Northern Trust (NTRS) has released its 2024 Philanthropic Impact Report, highlighting charitable contributions and community engagement initiatives. The company donated over $14 million to non-profit organizations globally and contributed $70 million to the Northern Trust Foundation for future charitable gifts. Employees contributed nearly 120,000 hours of volunteer time, with a record 61,000 hours during their October month of service.
Key impact metrics for 2024 include:
- 4,255,935 meals provided
- 252,189 nights of safe shelter
- 47,871 students received education guidance
- 158,326 individuals received healthcare services
The company's charitable initiatives focused on food and housing security, healthcare access, and educational opportunities. Over the past decade, Northern Trust has donated $240 million to nonprofits worldwide.
Northern Trust announced that Amy Szostak, Director of Family Education and Governance, has been elected a Fiduciary Counsel Fellow of the American College of Trust & Estate Counsel (ACTEC). This appointment brings Northern Trust's total ACTEC Fellows to 16.
Szostak, who previously served as Chief Fiduciary Officer for the Global Family and Private Investment Office Group, works with Northern Trust's wealthiest clients to build intergenerational wealth through education and engagement. She holds several professional certifications including CTFA and CIMA®, and is a member of the Society of Estate and Trust Practitioners (STEP).
Northern Trust Wealth Management provides comprehensive wealth management services with $450.7 billion in assets under management as of December 31, 2024.
Northern Trust (NTRS) has announced the promotion of John Massey to Senior Managing Director for the Foundation & Institutional Advisors (FIA) practice in the East Region. In his new role, Massey will lead a team focused on delivering investment management solutions and strategic insights to private foundations, endowments, and nonprofit institutions.
Massey, who previously served as a Senior Institutional Investment Advisor for FIA, joined Northern Trust in 2012 after working as a Principal Investment Officer at the State of Connecticut's Pension Fund Management division. The company's Wealth Management division currently manages $450.7 billion in assets as of December 31, 2024.
Northern Trust (NTRS) has released its 'Asset Owners in Focus: Global Asset Owner Peer Study 2025' based on a survey of 180 global institutional investors with portfolios ranging from $1B to $500B+. The study reveals current portfolio allocations average 42% in equities, 27% in fixed income, and 13% in private markets, with 86% of portfolios having private asset exposure.
Key findings show that 60% of asset owners consider liquidity increasingly important, maintaining average cash allocations of 11%. Among private market investors, 21% have exposure to cryptocurrencies and digital assets. The most outsourced functions include document management and regulatory reporting (49% each), trade execution (45%), and performance analytics (45%).
The study highlights regional differences, with EMEA and APAC allocating less to equities and more to cash compared to US counterparts. Asset owners are prioritizing technology investments in portfolio analytics (51%) and compliance reporting (48%), while focusing on risk management, particularly liquidity risk, cited as a top-three concern by 54% of respondents.
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