UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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) July 30, 2012
Northern Trust Corporation
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 0-5965 | 36-2723087 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction | (Commission | (IRS Employer | ||
of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) | ||
50 South LaSalle Street, Chicago, Illinois | 60603 | |||
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrants telephone number, including area code (312) 630-6000
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Item 7.01 | Regulation FD Disclosure. |
On July 30, 2012, Northern Trust Corporation (the Corporation) issued a press release announcing it has priced a public offering of $500,000,000 aggregate principal amount of the Corporations 2.375% Notes due 2022. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated into Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K by reference.
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.
Exhibit 99.1 | Press Release of Northern Trust Corporation, dated July 30, 2012 |
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 | ||||
Date: July 30, 2012 | By: | /s/ William R. Dodds, Jr. | ||
William R. Dodds, Jr. Executive Vice President and Treasurer |
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Number |
Description of Exhibit | |
99.1 | Press Release of Northern Trust Corporation, dated July 30, 2012 |