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Northern Trust Hedge Fund Services Launches Next-Generation Investor Portal
Digitized platform provides alternative asset managers and their investors with enriched investment data analysis capabilities. CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
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[{"type":"text","content":"\nDigitized platform provides alternative asset managers and their investors with enriched investment data analysis capabilities.\n\n CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--\nNorthern Trust (Nasdaq: NTRS) today announced the launch of its next-generation investor portal for alternative asset managers, offering an enhanced investor experience with updated data feeds, customized views and analysis.\n\nIncreasingly, investors seek digitized investment data to move away from paper and toward cloud-based platforms that offer 24/7 access to their portfolio information in order to empower their decision-making process. Built in partnership with fintech provider InvestCloud, the investor portal enables alternative asset managers to provide a powerful data experience to their investors while gaining a deeper understanding of their investor base.\n\n“We aim to be an extension of our clients’ business and understand the significant role that technology plays in their relationships with investors,” said Jeff Boyd, chief executive officer of Northern Trust Hedge Fund Services. “With this innovative new portal, we have empowered our clients with greater agility to meet evolving investor expectations as the alternatives industry quickly becomes more complex.”\n\nAlternative asset managers, including CarVal Investors, are eager to embrace the investor-facing portal as a tool in heightening the investor experience. “Creating an industry-best investor experience is a top priority for CarVal,” said Chris Hedberg, chief financial officer of CarVal Investors. “This portal creates that experience by giving our investors more influence over their individual data consumption and interaction with our platform.”\n\nThe Northern Trust investor portal solution provides multiple features to enhance the user experience:\n\n\nDirect interface allowing investors 24/7 access to their updated investment data.\n\n\nSecure data transmission and data visualizations of metrics including balances, transactions and returns.\n\n\nCustom data views, plus the ability to save and export these views into Excel.\n\n\nSeamless workflows with automated notifications prompting investors to share information with their investment manager when needed.\n\n\nManager portal providing intuitive analytics that enable easy viewing of total investor base with the ability to drill into details at an...