Northern Trust

Banking's Good, Bad And Ugly

Dan Dorfman | Posted 11.21.2009 | Business


Dan Dorfman

So far this year, 94 banks have failed and another 500 to 1,000 may go belly up in the next two to three years. Let's take a look at our nation's banks.

Dear Barney Frank: Sponsorship Policies for Bailed Out Banks

Patricia Martin | Posted 04.10.2009 | Chicago


Patricia Martin

I salute your questioning Northern Trust, Mr. Frank. But who will get around to investigating Bank of America's pricey deals with NASCAR? And the next deal after that?

ExxonMobil -- Their "Hydrogen Plan" for Us

Steve Parker | Posted 04.09.2009 | Green


Steve Parker

Between Wall Street and the banks and the oil companies, and saving Detroit, which has been going out of business on a daily basis for 35 years, is there some way we aren't getting screwed?

Northern Trust Seeks To Repay Bailout Money After Flap Over Lavish Parties

AP | RUPA SHENOY | Posted 03.30.2009 | Business


CHICAGO — Responding to lawmakers who chastised the company for its lavish sponsorship of parties and concerts at a professional golf tournament...

If the Sears Tower can Change Color, Then so can Other Chicago Landmarks

Greg Boose | Posted 03.29.2009 | Chicago


Greg Boose

Paste the entire Northern Trust building with hundred dollar bills from the government. Employees and clients can grab a handful whenever they please.

Morgan Stanley Golf Tournament Canceled

Reuters | Joseph A. Giannone | Posted 03.28.2009 | Business


NEW YORK, Feb 25 (Reuters) - Morgan Stanley (MS.N), citing a tougher market and political environment, said on Wednesday it will not entertain clients...

I Know What Congress Is Reading

Candy Spelling | Posted 03.27.2009 | Media


Candy Spelling

Thanks, TMZ.com. It's nice to know Congress is paying attention to the media.

Chicago Bank To Get $1.5B From U.S. Treasury

Crain's Chicago Business | Paul Merrion | Posted 11.27.2008 | Chicago


The Treasury Department will invest $1.5 billion in Northern Trust's senior preferred stock and warrants as part of the federal government's effort to...

Northern Trust Loses Bailout Bid

Crain's Chicago Business | Paul Merrion | Posted 11.14.2008 | Chicago


Northern Trust Corp. lost out to Bank of New York Mellon Corp. in bidding to run the federal government's $700-billion financial bailout effort. The ...

Northern Trust Bids To Run Bailout

Crain's Chicago Business | Paul Merrion | Posted 11.09.2008 | Chicago


Northern Trust Corp. is partnering with the parent of the New York Stock Exchange in a bid to run the federal government's $700-billion financial bail...