Northern Trust Corporation (Northern Trust Asset Management)

Northern Trust Asset Management (NTAM) is the investment management arm of Northern Trust Corporation, a global financial services company. It provides investment management services to institutional investors and individuals. The firm's mission is to help clients navigate changing market environments and realize their long-term objectives by combining robust capital markets research, expert portfolio construction, and comprehensive risk management. Northern Trust Corporation, its parent, is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, U.S.

Northern Trust Asset Management offers a broad range of investment solutions, including active and passive management strategies for equity and fixed income, as well as alternative asset classes such as private equity, hedge funds, and multi-manager products. Its services cater to diverse client segments, including corporations, institutional investors like pension funds, foundations, endowments, and ultra-high-net-worth individuals and families. The firm also provides solutions in cash management, multi-asset strategies, and sustainable investing.

As of March 31, 2026, Northern Trust Corporation had assets under management (AUM) of US$1.8 trillion. Michael Hunstad, formerly co-CIO, succeeded Daniel Gamba as president of Northern Trust Asset Management in September 2025. Recent strategic initiatives under his leadership include expanding the firm's tax-advantaged separately managed account business and building out its ETF lineup. Northern Trust has also been active in collaborating on data and AI interoperability and announcing new adaptive equity funds in June 2026. The company reported robust financial results for the first quarter of 2026, exceeding analysts' expectations for both earnings per share and revenue.