In Brief: Northern Trust Unit Hires Two for Europe

Northern Trust Global Investments, the money management arm of Chicago-based Northern Trust Corp., has named two vice presidents for its European operations.

Guy Williams was hired as head of global fixed income in London, and Nicholas Ring was hired as head of product development for Europe and Asia.

A specialist in European bonds, Mr. Williams was hired from Paribas Asset Management. He will have responsibility for Northern Trust's overall global fixed income strategy. Mr. Ring, who came from KPMG Consulting, will direct development of European and Asian product strategy.

"These new appointments further underscore Northern Trust's commitment to providing a full range of investment products to our institutional clients throughout the world," said Kevin Rochford, vice president for international investments.

-- Karen Talley

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