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Fixed-income ETFs are increasingly attracting the attention of investors looking for diversification, regular income generation and risk averse options. In April 2018, fixed-income ETFs saw record inflows of $15.3 billion, bringing total fixed-income ETF assets to about $600 billion. In addition, inflows into fixed-income ETFs beat equity inflows in the second quarter, seizing control of a U.S. ETF industry with $3.6 trillion in assets.
Northern Trust positions itself as a global leader in wealth management, asset management and asset servicing services for high net worth individuals. As of June 30, 2018, Northern Trust has $10.7 trillion in assets under custody/administration, $8.1 trillion in assets under custody, $1.1 trillion in assets under management, and $135 billion in banking assets.
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