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Results that Speak for Themselves

Entrusted with more than $1 Trillion of investors' assets.

NTAM AUM was $1.2 trillion as of 3-31-2024. For the NTAM entities included in the AUM total, please refer to the disclosure at the bottom of the page.

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Results that speak for themselves

NTAM named top-5 largest managers of index equity — U.S. & Non-U.S.

U.S. Institutional, tax exempt, managed internally, as reported in "Special Report on the Largest Money Managers," P&I 6-12-2023. Ranking based on total worldwide AUM of $1.0T as of 12-31-2022.

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Results that speak for themselves

Best-performing U.S. asset manager on environment & social shareholder resolutions

ShareAction, "Voting Matters," 1-17-2023. NTAM ranked 23rd overall globally & 1st among U.S. asset managers.

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Results that Speak for Themselves

Fifth largest U.S. outsourcing manager

"Special Report: Investment Outsourcing," P&I, 7-17-2023. Based on AUM as of 3-31-2023.

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Point of View

March S&P 500 Index Rebalance: Subtle Shifts, More Complexity

The addition of midcap companies caused subtle shifts in index composition and interesting trading patterns.

Press Release

Northern Trust Asset Management Names CIO of Global Fixed Income

Christian Roth Brings 30+ Years of Experience in Fixed Income Investment Management

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WISDOM IN ACTION

Explore how our distinctly practical wisdom comes to life and has solved real-world investor challenges.

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CHALLENGE SOLVED

A pension fund reduces risk by 20%, while still keeping pace with equity markets.

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CHALLENGE SOLVED

Defined and built ESG emerging markets index to help U.K.’s largest pension scheme achieve net-zero carbon goal and manage climate-related risks.

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CHALLENGE SOLVED

Not-for-profit investor adopts turn-key, multi-asset class solution to improve portfolio efficiency, capture alpha, and mitigate risks.

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Featured Insights

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  • 2024 Global Investment Outlook
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    Our investment experts examine the intersection of falling interest rates, a slowing economy and moderating inflation to reveal possible risks — and opportunities — across markets in the year ahead.
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  • What Happens if Investors Remove China from Emerging Markets and Global Indexes
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    An analysis of risk, return, geography and sectors.
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  • What the S&P 500 Index Rebalance Means for Investors and Index Managers
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    We analyze the additions, deletions and weighting changes of S&P 500 companies in one of the largest rebalances in years.
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    What We Offer

    Explore time-tested solutions and strategies designed to improve risk-adjusted returns.

    Strategies

    • EquityA diverse range of strategies intently focused on generating consistent returns.
    • Fixed IncomeDelivering a comprehensive fixed income platform spanning Index, Fundamental and Quantitative Active, and Sustainable research to solve for complex investor needs across all credit and rate environments.
    • CashEfficient strategies for liquidity assets designed to deliver value in every market cycle.
    • AlternativesGain access to highly sought after fund managers through a range of diversified private equity and hedge fund solutions.
    • Multi-AssetGlobally diversified, turnkey investment solutions built with a time-tested, asset allocation discipline and portfolio construction expertise.

    Solutions

    • Sustainable InvestingSolutions designed to future-proof portfolios.
    • LiquidityEfficient liquidity solutions designed to deliver value in every market cycle.
    • Outsourced CIOBespoke solutions from a premier OCIO provider.
    • RetirementRisk-aware solutions designed to improve retirement outcomes.
    • Collective FundsA broad suite of cost-effective retirement solutions.
    • FlexShares ETFsDifferentiated ETF strategies designed to help institutions construct, allocate and manage outcome-oriented portfolios.
    • Northern FundsA diversified mutual fund family offering equity, fixed income, real asset and multi-asset strategies.

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    About Sustainable Investing

    At Northern Trust Asset Management (NTAM), we define Sustainable Investing as encompassing all of NTAM’s investment strategies and accounts that utilize values based and norms based screens, best-in-class and Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) integration, or thematic investing that may focus on a specific ESG issue such as climate risk. NTAM’s Sustainable Investing includes portfolios designed by NTAM as well as those portfolios managed to client-defined methodologies or screens. As the data, analytical models and aforementioned portfolio construction tools available in the marketplace have evolved over time, so too has NTAM. NTAM’s Sustainable Investing encompasses strategies and client assets managed in accordance with client specified responsible investing terms (historically referred to as Socially Responsible), as well as portfolios that leverage contemporary approaches and datasets, including ESG analytics and ESG thematic investing.

    About the Rankings and Awards shown above.
    Past performance is not indicative of future results.
    Unless otherwise noted, rankings were published in Pensions & Investments (P&I) magazine’s 2023 Special Report on the Largest Money Managers, and are based on 12-31-22 AUM. Rankings are calculated based on 434 investment management firms responding to P&I’s online questionnaire. To qualify for inclusion in the rankings, each firm must manage assets for U.S. institutional tax-exempt clients, such as qualified retirement plans, endowments or foundations, and answer the minimum required questions.

     

    ShareAction report "Voting Matters,” January 17, 2023. Northern Trust Asset Management ranked 23rd overall globally and 1st among U.S. asset managers. Share Action ranked asset manager from IPE’s 2022 top 500 asset managers based on the following criteria: world’s largest 29 asset managers based on AUM, next largest 29 European asset managers based on AUM, next largest 10 UK asset managers based on AUM.

    Pensions & Investments — Unless otherwise noted, rankings were published in Pensions & Investments magazine’s “2023 Special Report on the Largest Money Managers,” and are based on 12-31-2022 AUM. Rankings are calculated based on 434 investment management firms responding to P&I’s online questionnaire. To qualify for inclusion in the rankings, each firm must manage assets for U.S. institutional tax-exempt clients, such as quali­fied retirement plans, endowments or foundations, and answer the minimum required questions. Multi-Manager ranking appeared in “Special Report: Investment Outsourcing,” 7-17-2023 based on P&I data as of 3-31-2023.

    IMPORTANT INFORMATION

    NTAM AUM as of 3-31-2024 was $1.2 trillion. Northern Trust Asset Management is composed of Northern Trust Investments, Inc., Northern Trust Global Investments Limited, Northern Trust Fund Managers (Ireland) Limited, Northern Trust Global Investments Japan, K.K., NT Global Advisors, Inc., 50 South Capital Advisors, LLC, Northern Trust Asset Management Australia Pty Ltd and investment personnel of The Northern Trust Company of Hong Kong Limited and The Northern Trust Company.