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Capital Markets
Driving Investment Performance with Technology and Innovation
Improve performance and drive operational efficiency with our innovative solutions across foreign exchange, institutional brokerage, securities finance and transition management.
Trading in global markets poses multiple challenges. Amid rapid change, staying compliant with regulation while pursuing better governance and transparency is critical and the search for enhanced performance, access to liquidity and cost containment is continuous.
Tackle these challenges head-on with solutions from Northern Trust Capital Markets. Capitalize on advanced technology, transparent trading, quality execution, and smart liquidity solutions across institutional brokerage, transition management, securities finance and foreign exchange. We’re committed to investing in our capital markets expertise and technology so you benefit from the latest solutions designed to help you improve investment performance.
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Trends in Asset Servicing
Outsourced trading is increasingly seen as a strategic move. Discover the different models that institutional investors can implement in our latest white paper.
March 10, 2025
We spoke with Stephanie Farrell, Head of Integrated Trading Solutions, Americas, Amy Thorne, Head of Integrated Trading Solutions, EMEA and Robert Arnott, Head of Brokerage, APAC about the added value asset managers can achieve by evaluating their current service provider stack.
December 5, 2024
As managers navigate uncertain times, achieving balanced growth is crucial, and outsourcing can help.
July 30, 2024
MarketMingle Amsterdam 2024 focused on the theme of risk mitigation with our panel of experts exploring preventative measures and solutions to consider as the Dutch pension industry transitions to Wet Toekomst Pensioenen.
May 30, 2024
Today, outsourcing is often seen as much a way to improve the quality of operations as it is a way to reduce costs.
May 21, 2024
Asset managers are continuing to grapple with cost pressures while navigating growing regulatory and technological requirements.
April 23, 2024
The hesitation around outsourced fixed income trading is being challenged as managers realize the potential benefits.
January 17, 2024
Better known in the equity markets, outsourced fixed income trading is gaining traction in fixed income.
February 29, 2024
By outsourcing their trading model, asset managers can add expertise, streamlined processes and improved technology.
Benefits
Our capital markets experts take the time to get to know your business, challenges and strategic vision. We help you build customized solutions and maximize opportunities to gain a competitive edge. Our holistic approach enables us to identify the right mix of services that allow you to focus on your core business.
Enhance Performance
Lower transaction costs and increase operational efficiency through execution capabilities that help improve speed, drive transparency and manage market impact, all of which drive investment performance results.
Manage Exposure and Mitigate Risk
Get the tools and information you need to manage or monitor risk tolerance limits in fluctuating markets. Our benchmarking and analytical capabilities offer a comprehensive view of portfolio exposures.
Reduce Costs
Contain your operating costs to remain competitive. Outsource execution and middle-office operations and benefit from cost-effective solutions for your aggregate trading needs.
Improve Governance and Transparency
Get reporting to help you maintain constant vigilance to stay compliant. We’ll help you monitor and anticipate the impact of regulatory change to increase confidence that you are in compliance.
Increase Access to Liquidity
Access a wide range of actively managed liquidity sources and execution venues for ease of trading and clear, competitive pricing.
Solutions in Motion
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