In Brief: Northern Trust Has Custody Deal in China

Northern Trust Corp. has agreed to provide global custody, accounting, performance measurement, and investment mandate compliance monitoring services to qualified Chinese institutional investors for Bank of Communications of Beijing.

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The Chicago company said Thursday that the agreement "marks the beginning of a working relationship between the two institutions to jointly service institutional investors in China as the restrictions on investment in foreign assets are relaxed."

As of Sept. 30, Northern Trust had $3.3 trillion of assets under custody and $667 billion of assets under management.


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