CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#Assets–Northern Trust, a leading provider of asset servicing solutions to the
global institutional investor industry, announced that it has signed
custody agreements with The World Bank Treasury to provide global
custody and related services for its investment management business.
The World Bank Group has two goals that drive its work in developing
countries. The first is to end extreme poverty by 2030. The second is to
boost shared prosperity by fostering the income growth of the bottom 40
percent of the population in the countries in which the Bank works.
Additionally, The World Bank Treasury as part of its development mission
provides capacity building to sovereign entities in portfolio and risk
management, and middle/back-office functions, among other functions.
“We are deeply honored to support the objectives of the World Bank and
its investment management operations as an asset servicing partner,”
said Pete Cherecwich, President of Corporate and Institutional Services
at Northern Trust. “It is our distinct privilege to deliver a range of
innovative asset servicing and global market capabilities to the Bank.
We work in strategic partnership with our clients to assist them in
their growth initiatives and to create efficiencies with asset servicing
skill and technology. The World Bank is an excellent example of our
commitment to this market segment, including international
organizations, sovereign wealth funds, and central bank and monetary
authorities.”
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
20 U.S. states and Washington, D.C., and across 23 locations in Canada,
Europe, the Middle East and the Asia-Pacific region. As of March 31,
2018, Northern Trust had assets under custody/administration of US$10.1
trillion, and assets under management of US$1.1 trillion. For more than
125 years, Northern Trust has earned distinction as an industry leader
for exceptional service, financial expertise, integrity and innovation.
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Northern Trust Corporation, Head Office: 50 South La Salle Street,
Chicago, Illinois 60603 U.S.A., incorporated with limited liability in
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