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Company profile

Northern Trust

A custodian and wealth bank that also sells its operating platform

Northern Trust looks after assets for pension funds, fund managers and wealthy families. Besides custody and fund administration it offers outsourced middle- and back-office services and front-office tools, so managers can run on its platform.

Founded

1889

Headquarters

Chicago

Ownership

NASDAQ: NTRS

Revenue

$8.09B

FY 2025

Employees

~25,000

2025

Official website

What Northern Trust sells

Services: custody and operations that managers can run on

Rows are what they sell, columns are who buys it. Darker cells cover more capabilities, weighted toward flagship strengths. Tap an offering for detail.

Asset management

Custody

Product by product

What each of Northern Trust's products actually does

Northern Trust sells asset servicing and outsourced operations rather than licensed software. The bar shows where each product is strongest: front, middle or back office. Darker means stronger.

Competitors and peers

Who Northern Trust is up against, and where

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