
Northern Trust announces new appointments
Northern Trust has promoted Brad Dorchinecz to director of private equity as part of a raft of major appointments intended to strengthen its alternative investments business.
Dorchinecz, who has been withthe company for close to 11 years, will oversee the private equity investment for the Northern Trust Alternatives Group, which was formed in October last year. The PE program includes a series of funds-of-funds and customizable multiple-manager portfolios.
In addition, Anthony Zanolla has been named head of portfolio management, where he will take responsibility for portfolio construction and management within the group.
Robert Morgan, managing director of the Northern Trust Alternatives Group who was previously the director of private equity, said the new position will strengthen Northern Trust Alternatives Group to create more custom programs for their clients.
"We see significant interest in the alternative investments space, and the Northern Trust Alternatives Group is growing in order to meet client demand for innovative investment solutions," Morgan says in a statement.
Northern Trust, the Chicago-based financial company, had assets under investment management of $662.9 billion as of the end of last year. Its affiliate Northern Trust Alternatives Group has approximately $3.5 billion under management or advisory.
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