A specialised division within Northern Trust, Family Office is dedicated to providing comprehensive and flexible financial solutions to families and individuals of substantial wealth. With decades of experience in servicing investors and their family offices, we combine technology and institutional capabilities with a tradition of bespoke service to meet our clients' complex financial needs.
Managing significant wealth brings both tremendous opportunity and responsibility for individuals, families and family office professionals. Addressing issues of generational wealth requires the right partners. A recognised family wealth specialist, Northern Trust is the choice for those requiring a proactive partner with world class capabilities. Our comprehensive financial solutions are designed to help you grow, preserve and manage your wealth.
Today, Northern Trust works with approximately 20% of Forbes 400 families (as at 30th September 2012). Our Family Office team is composed of experts from each of our core service areas, is dedicated to providing comprehensive financial solutions to meet the unique needs of families and individuals of significant wealth and their family offices.
We have experience in creating custom wealth management solutions for families who:
- Require consolidated reporting
- Implement sophisticated, multiple manager investment programs
- Employ a Family Office
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Dan Lindley |
Dan Lindley
Dan spent 25 years in private law practice in Delaware, beginning his career in 1975 with Potter Anderson & Corroon and later as an equity partner in the Delaware offices of Duane Morris LLP and Reed Smith LLP. During that time, he assisted institutional clients with fiduciary product development and fiduciary litigation, as well as the enactment of Delaware legislation dealing with fiduciary law. In that role, he was the principal author in 1997 of the Qualified Dispositions in Trust Act, Delaware's asset protection trust statute, and the 1995 legislation repealing Delaware's Rule against Perpetuities.
Prior to joining Northern Trust in 2005, Dan was Managing Director and Trust Counsel at U.S. Trust Company of Delaware. During his four years at U.S. Trust, Dan was responsible for, among other things, the national development of U.S. Trust's Delaware trust business.
Dan holds a Juris Doctor degree from the University of Virginia School of Law and a Bachelor of Arts degree, magna cum laude, from Williams College. Admitted to the bars of the Supreme Court of the State of Delaware and the United States Supreme Court, Dan is a member of the Asset Protection Planning Committee of the Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section of the American Bar Association. He is also a member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) and the Estates and Trusts Section of the Delaware State Bar Association.
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Charlotte Denton |
Charlotte Denton
Charlotte has sixteen years experience working in the financial services industry. She gained her A.C.A. qualification with KPMG before relocating to Guernsey for a position with Rothschild Trust Guernsey Limited as a Relationship Manager looking after ultra high net worth clients.
Her next role was with Barings where she led a team of Relationship Managers. She continued to work within the fiduciary services company through the acquisition by Northern Trust in 2005 and was appointed Managing Director of the Fiduciary Services Company in 2007.
She joined the London Wealth Management team in 2009 as Head of Client Services with responsibility for services provided to Single Family Offices, Foundations and Charities. In 2011 she was appointed to lead the Wealth Management team in London.
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Lesley Hodgson |
Lesley Hodgson
Lesley is the Managing Director of Northern Trust Fiduciary Services (Guernsey) Limited which has responsibility for the fiduciary, asset administration and custody for our family office, personal and institutional client base.
Prior to assuming her current responsibilities in May 2009, Lesley was most recently, Director of the International Asset Management Client Services group within Northern Trust Global Investments. Having joined Northern Trust in 1995 to establish a portfolio management capability for Securities Lending cash collateral, Lesley also managed the Global Cash Funds for a number of years creating a Portfolio Team, outside of the United States
Lesley has a M.A. degree, with honours, in accountancy and economics from the University of Dundee, Scotland and holds an Investment Management Certificate (IMC).
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