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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) January 23, 2019

 
NORTHERN TRUST CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 

Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
 
 
 
001-36609
 
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:
 
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ¨
 
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨

 





Item 2.02.    Results of Operations and Financial Condition

The information contained in the registrant’s January 23, 2019 press release, reporting on the registrant’s earnings for the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2018, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto, is incorporated herein by reference.


Item 9.01.    Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits:
 
Exhibit 99.1    January 23, 2019 Press Release





SIGNATURE
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 thereunto duly authorized.
 
 
 
 
NORTHERN TRUST CORPORATION
 
 
 
(Registrant)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Dated:
January 23, 2019
 
By:
 
/s/ S. Biff Bowman
 
 
 
 
 
S. Biff Bowman
 
 
 
 
 
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer





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