Northern Trust wins US$925 Million Custody Mandate from Taube Hodson Stonex Partners LLP

Latest appointment expands existing transfer agency and fund administration mandate

LONDON--()--Northern Trust (Nasdaq:NTRS) announced today that it has been appointed to provide custody services for US$925 million in assets for London based fund manager Taube Hodson Stonex Partners LLP’s open ended fund range.

This latest appointment expands Northern Trust’s long-standing fund administration and transfer agency mandate.

Taube Hodson Stonex Partners LLP, an independent fund management partnership, manages over GB£10.2 billion in Global and European Equity Funds for clients across the globe. It appointed Northern Trust following a review to consolidate providers.

“We selected Northern Trust based on their consultative approach and proven expertise in custody and related services,” said Steven Bishop, Chief Operating Officer at Taube Hodson Stonex Partners. Northern Trust demonstrated their commitment to our present relationship throughout the selection process and offered the best all round solution to meet our existing and future requirements.”

“We’re delighted to extend our five-year relationship with Taube Hodson Stonex Partners,” said Laurence Everitt, head of Global Fund Services for the UK. “Custody, fund administration and transfer agency solutions are at the core of our growing Global Fund Services business and particularly as the regulatory landscape changes, investment managers across the globe, such as Taube Hodson Stonex Partners, can benefit from our world-class capabilities and integrated global strategic platform.”

Northern Trust’s Global Fund Services business provides custody, fund administration and investment operations outsourcing, and ETF solutions to investment managers across the globe and across the spectrum of asset classes.

About Northern Trust

Northern Trust Corporation (Nasdaq: NTRS) is a leading provider of investment management, asset and fund administration, banking solutions and fiduciary services for corporations, institutions and affluent individuals worldwide. Northern Trust, a financial holding company based in Chicago, has offices in 18 U.S. states and 16 international locations in North America, Europe, the Middle East and the Asia-Pacific region. As of March 31, 2011, Northern Trust had assets under custody of US$4.4 trillion, and assets under investment management of US$662.2 billion. For more than 120 years, Northern Trust has earned distinction as an industry leader in combining exceptional service and expertise with innovative products and technology. For more information, visit http://www.northerntrust.com.

Northern Trust Corporation, Head Office: 50 South La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois 60603 U.S.A, incorporated with limited liability in the U.S.

The Northern Trust Company, London Branch (reg. no. BR001960), Northern Trust Global Investments Limited (reg. no. 03929218) and Northern Trust Global Services Limited (reg. no. 04795756) are authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority.

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  • Northern Trust (Guernsey) Limited, Northern Trust Fiduciary Services (Guernsey) Limited, and Northern Trust International Fund Administration Services (Guernsey) Limited are licensed by the Guernsey Financial Services Commission.
  • Northern Trust International Fund Administrators (Jersey) Limited and Northern Trust Fiduciary Services (Jersey) Limited are regulated by the Jersey Financial Services Commission.
  • Northern Trust International Fund Administration Services (Ireland) Limited and Northern Trust Fiduciary Services (Ireland) Limited are regulated by the Central Bank of Ireland.
  • Northern Trust Global Services Limited has a Netherlands Branch which is authorised and regulated in the Netherlands by De Nederlandsche Bank.
  • Northern Trust Global Services Limited has a Luxembourg Branch which is authorised and regulated by the Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF).
  • Northern Trust Luxembourg Management Company S.A. is regulated by the Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF).
  • Northern Trust Global Services Limited operates in Abu Dhabi as a Representative Office, Licence number 13/238/2008 which is authorised and regulated by the Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates.
  • The Northern Trust Company operates in Canada as The Northern Trust Company, Canada Branch which is an authorized foreign bank branch under the Bank Act (Canada). Trustee related services in Canada are provided by the wholly owned subsidiary The Northern Trust Company, Canada, an authorized trust company under the Trust & Loans Companies Act (Canada). Deposits with The Northern Trust Company and its affiliates and subsidiaries are not insured by the Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation.
  • The Northern Trust Company operates in Australia as a foreign authorised deposit-taking institution (foreign ADI) and is regulated by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority.
  • The Northern Trust Company of Hong Kong Limited is a securities company regulated by the Securities and Futures Commission.
  • The Northern Trust Company has a Singapore Branch which is a foreign wholesale bank regulated by the Monetary Authority of Singapore.
  • The Northern Trust Company has a branch in China regulated by the China Banking Regulatory Commission
  • Northern Trust Global Investments Japan, K.K. is regulated by the Japan Financial Services Agency.
  • Northern Trust Global Services Ltd (UK) Sweden Filial is Authorised by the Financial Services Authority and subject to regulation by the Finansinspektionen.
  • Northern Trust Global Investments Limited has a Netherlands branch which is authorised by the Financial Services Authority and subject to regulation in The Netherlands by the Autoriteit Financiële Markten.
  • Northern Trust Global Investments Limited has a Sweden branch which is authorised by the Financial Services Authority and subject to regulation in Sweden by the Finansinspektionen.

Contacts

EMEA Contact:
Camilla Greene
+44 (0) 207 982 2176
Camilla_Greene@ntrs.com
or
US, Canada & APAC Contact:
John O’Connell
+1 312 444 2388
John_O’Connell@ntrs.com

Contacts

EMEA Contact:
Camilla Greene
+44 (0) 207 982 2176
Camilla_Greene@ntrs.com
or
US, Canada & APAC Contact:
John O’Connell
+1 312 444 2388
John_O’Connell@ntrs.com