Northern Trust is a full-service provider to the Australian and New Zealand market and delivers a range of solutions for institutional clients.

JCP Investment Partners (JCP), an Australia-focused equities manager, has appointed Northern Trust for the provision of global custody, fund administration and associated services for its range of Australian fund products.

The appointment builds on the existing relationship between JCP, Northern Trust and mutual institutional clients for which JCP act as investment manager, the firms said in a statement yesterday.

“Our growing fund manager client base in Australia requires a high level of client service and an efficient operating platform to enable managers to focus on their core investing activities and business development.," said Peter Jordan, head of global fund services for Asia-Pacific at Northern Trust. "As a provider with a global reach and local expertise, Northern Trust is well placed to support JCP through our ongoing investment in our technology, people and local infrastructure.”

Northern Trust is a full-service provider to the Australian and New Zealand market and delivers a range of solutions for institutional clients, including Australian investment accounting and tax, unit registry services, investment operations outsourcing, and specialised custody solutions.