$1.4 Trillion Northern Trust Appoints Caroline Higgins as Head of Global Fund Services APAC, Joined in 2016 & Had Held Leadership Roles at UBS Brandon, Citibank, State Street, RBC & Brown Brothers Harriman
11th August 2023 | Hong Kong
Northern Trust with $1.4 trillion AUM (Assets under Management) has appointed Caroline Higgins as Head of Global Fund Services APAC (GFS) effective 1st October 2023. Caroline Higgins (current Head of Hong Kong, Macau & Taiwan), had joined Northern Trust in 2016 and had held leadership, product & client management roles at UBS Brandon, Citibank, State Street, RBC & Brown Brothers Harriman. Northern Trust: “Higgins will be responsible for overseeing services to global investment managers including fund administration, depositary, global custody, transfer agency, investment operations outsourcing and data solutions – supporting a range of complex investment strategies across the full spectrum of asset classes. Higgins … … was most recently head of Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan at Northern Trust. In her new role, she will return to her native Australia, where she will focus on leveraging Northern Trust’s global capabilities and expand regional products and services for Northern Trust’s asset manager clients.” Caroline Higgins will report to Toby Glaysher (Northern Trust President, Global Fund Services).
” $1.4 Trillion Northern Trust Appoints Caroline Higgins as Head of Global Fund Services APAC, Joined in 2016 & Had Held Leadership Roles at UBS Brandon, Citibank, State Street, RBC & Brown Brothers Harriman “
Toby Glaysher, Northern Trust President, GFS: “We are pleased to name Caroline to this role overseeing our GFS activities region-wide. We see continued growth and increasing opportunity to offer our solutions to clients in Asia Pacific. Caroline’s industry expertise, capabilities, and experience working at Northern Trust across Asia, both focused on the region’s leading asset managers and Northern Trust’s global clients, will ensure we are well placed to continue to support their evolving needs.”
Northern Trust Appoints Caroline Higgins as Head of Global Fund Services APAC, Joined in 2016 & Had Held Leadership Roles at UBS Brandon, Citibank, State Street, RBC & Brown Brothers Harriman
Northern Trust appoints Caroline Higgins as Head of Global Fund Services APAC (GFS) effective 1st October 2023. Caroline Higgins had joined Northern Trust in 2016 and had held leadership, product & client management roles at UBS Brandon, Citibank, State Street, RBC & Brown Brothers Harriman.
Higgins will be responsible for overseeing services to global investment managers including fund administration, depositary, global custody, transfer agency, investment operations outsourcing and data solutions – supporting a range of complex investment strategies across the full spectrum of asset classes.
Caroline Higgins, Northern Trust Head of Global Fund Services APAC (1st October 2023)
Caroline joined Northern Trust in 2016. She provided valuable leadership to the GFS business and clients, whilst overseeing a number of strategic changes to the operating model, including the migration of Asia Pacific Custody Client Liaison Group into the GFS business, and contributing to the strategic build-out of the Fund Administration business in the Singapore branch and across our Asia Alternatives offering. Prior to joining Northern Trust, Caroline held senior leadership, product and client management positions within Asia, Europe and Australia. She was the Head of Transfer Agency, Asia at Brown Brother Harriman (BBH) in Hong Kong. Prior to BBH, Caroline spent nine years at State Street in Ireland, Australia and Hong Kong covering local and off-shore fund services focused on client and operational excellence. In addition, she has worked with RBC Global Services, UBS Brinson and Citibank in Australia.
Northern Trust Corporation
Northern Trust Corporation (Nasdaq: NTRS) is a leading provider of wealth management, asset servicing, asset management and banking to corporations, institutions, affluent families and individuals. Founded in Chicago in 1889, Northern Trust has a global presence with offices in 25 U.S. states and Washington, D.C., and across 22 locations in Canada, Europe, the Middle East and the Asia-Pacific region. As of June 30, 2023, Northern Trust had assets under custody/administration of US$14.5 trillion, and assets under management of US$1.4 trillion. For more than 130 years, Northern Trust has earned distinction as an industry leader for exceptional service, financial expertise, integrity and innovation.
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