Northern Trust (Nasdaq: NTRS) ahas hired 30-year veteran Clive Bellows as Country Head, Ireland. Bellows, who will be based in Northern Trust’s Dublin office, will have responsibility for leading the company’s Irish operations. He will also play a key role in ensuring the smooth integration of Bank of Ireland Securities Services, which Northern Trust announced it intended to acquire in late February this year.
Bellows, who joins Northern Trust from JP Morgan where he was most recently Managing Director with responsibility for EMEA Asset Managers and Hedge Funds, will report to Toby Glaysher (pictured), head of Global Fund Services in Europe.
During his career spanning over 30 years, Bellows has worked for Chase Manhattan Bank, Deutsche Bank and Barclays International. He also spent six years at Northern Trust in London, between 1997 and 2003, as Head of Relationship Management for the Global Fund Services and Investment Manager Liaison Group.
“We are delighted to welcome Clive back to Northern Trust,” says Glaysher. “Northern Trust has been providing custody and fund administration services to clients from our Dublin office since 2000 and opened our Limerick operations in 2006. Through our acquisition of the Bank of Ireland Securities Services we will enhance our existing fund administration capabilities, specifically in the key areas of Exchange Traded Funds. Clive’s expertise and experience will be integral in leading our Irish operations as we continue to invest in the market.”
