Northern Trust Company Description
Since its founding in 1889, Northern Trust Corporation has been working hard to keep clients' trusts. Flagship subsidiary The Northern Trust Company -- along with other units bearing the Northern Trust name -- provides banking and trust services to the affluent and to financial institutions and corporations in nearly 20 states and about a dozen countries. Operating in two segments, Corporate and Institutional Services and Personal Financial Services, the corporation is a leading personal trust manager in the US and is a master of master trust services, catering to corporate pension plans and institutional clients. All told, Northern Trust has approximately $4 trillion of assets under custody.
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The Company Description provides a historical perspective of Northern Trust's organization from inception to current status.
Produced by Hoover's in-house editorial team, the Company Description tracks ownership transitions, company progress via mergers and acquisitions, major growth milestones, and strategic initiatives, to provide a holistic view of Northern Trust's evolution in the marketplace.
