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Asset Servicing Expert

Paul F. Fahey
Head of Client Consulting and Strategic Partnerships
As Head of Client Consulting and Strategic Partnerships, Paul works with asset managers and allocators to better understand the investment decision process and to improve future decision making. Partnering with expert fintech firms to enable clients to: digitize the process of developing and executing investment ideas, better measure, compare, and refine the effectiveness of those ideas and, leverage the power of data, behavioral analytics, investment analytics, and Northern Trust’s peer universe data to drive meaningful improvement to their investment strategy.
Prior to his current role Paul spent three years as the Chief Operating Officer (‘COO’) of Northern Trust’s Asset Servicing, Americas, responsible for service and delivery of all aspects of the asset servicing business to asset manager, asset allocator and insurance company clients in North America.
Prior to joining Northern Trust, Paul led Global Product Management for the Investor Services Group at State Street. In this capacity, Paul led large, strategic product development initiatives across multiple market segments, including collective funds, pensions, middle office outsourcing and insurance. His time at State Street also included leadership assignments in Sydney and London.
Paul has an MBA in strategic management and accounting and a B.A. (cum laude) in business administration, both from Boston College
Paul's Insights & Research
Northern Trust highlights how data and behavioral analytics are reshaping investment decisions—helping asset managers reduce bias, improve performance, and scale smarter strategies.
The complex, sophisticated strategies employed by hedge fund managers require a deep understanding of market dynamics, sentiment, and risk.

AI’s Evolution in Financial Services and Its Impact on the Future
Generative AI has the potential to revolutionize investment data analysis for decision making.
Asset manager demand for advanced front-office support propels growth of Investment Data Science business at Northern Trust.
Data science and behavioral analytics can create more quantifiable, data-driven outcomes.



