Form 8-K

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 8-K

 

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15 (d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) December 5, 2011

 

 

NORTHERN TRUST CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

Delaware

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

 

0-5965   36-2723087
(Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer Identification No.)
50 South LaSalle Street, Chicago, Illinois   60603
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (312) 630-6000

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 


Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

On December 6, 2011 at approximately 8:40 a.m. (ET), Frederick H. Waddell, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Northern Trust Corporation (the “Corporation”) and Michael G. O’Grady, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Corporation, will speak at the Goldman Sachs U.S. Financial Services Conference 2011 (the “Conference”) in New York. The audio webcast of the presentation will be available live and for replay for 30 days from the presentation date and can be accessed from the “Investor Relations” section of the Corporation’s website at www.northerntrust.com/presentations. Attached as Exhibit 99.1 are the slides that Mr. Waddell will present at the Conference.

The information in this Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed to be incorporated by reference in any registration statement or other document filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as otherwise stated in such filing.

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

  (d) Exhibits.

 

99.1    Conference Slides.

 

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

      NORTHERN TRUST CORPORATION
      (Registrant)                         

Date: December 5, 2011

      By:  

/s/ Beverly J. Fleming

       

Beverly J. Fleming

Senior Vice President and

Director of Investor Relations

 

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit Number

 

Description of Exhibit

99.1   Conference Slides.