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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) August 3, 2026
NORTHERN TRUST CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Delaware | | 001-36609 | | 36-2723087 |
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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| 50 South LaSalle Street | | | | 60603 |
| Chicago, | Illinois | | | | (Zip Code) |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | | | | |
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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| ☐ | 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)) |
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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| Title of each class | Trading Symbol | Name of each exchange on which registered |
| Common Stock, $1.66 2/3 Par Value | NTRS | The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC |
Depositary Shares, each representing 1/1,000th interest in a share of Series E Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock
| NTRSO | The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC |
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 8.01. Other Events.
On August 3, 2026, Northern Trust Corporation issued a press release announcing the redemption, on October 1, 2026, of all of the issued and outstanding shares of its Series D Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock (the “Series D Preferred Stock”), and the corresponding depositary shares, each representing a 1/100th interest in a share of Series D Preferred Stock.
A copy of the press release announcing the redemption is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
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| Exhibit Number | Description |
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| 104 | The cover page from this Current Report on Form 8-K, formatted in Inline XBRL. |
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 hereunto duly authorized.
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| | | NORTHERN TRUST CORPORATION |
| | | (Registrant) |
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| Dated: | August 3, 2026 | | By: | | /s/ Nicole V. Gersch |
| | | | | Nicole V. Gersch |
| | | | | Senior Vice President, Deputy General Counsel and Corporate Secretary |