Apr 19, 2016

50 South Capital Advisors and Aurora Investment Management Terminate Acquisition Agreement 4/18/16 CHICAGO & BOSTON--( BUSINESS WIRE )--On March 2, 2016, 50 South Capital Advisors, LLC, announced that it had reached an agreement to acquire the investment management business of Aurora Investment Management LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Natixis Global Asset Management, subject to customary closing conditions. After careful consideration, the parties have mutually agreed to terminate the agreement. About 50 South Capital Advisors, LLC 50 South Capital is an alternatives asset management firm designed to meet the core strategic needs of investors seeking access to global alternative investments. Its highly experienced team works closely with a wide range of investors to fulfill specific investment objectives and create lasting relationships. 50 South Capital’s investment philosophy focuses on providing access to co-investments and managers with unique and differentiated sources of return. 50 South Capital is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Northern Trust Corporation. Visit www.50SouthCapital.com for more information. About Northern Trust Northern Trust Corporation (Nasdaq: NTRS) is a leading provider of wealth management, asset servicing, asset management and banking to corporations, institutions, affluent families and individuals. Founded in Chicago in 1889, Northern Trust has offices in the United States in 19 states and Washington, D.C., and 20 international locations in Canada, Europe, the Middle East and the Asia-Pacific region. As of December 31, 2015, Northern Trust had assets under custody of US$6.1 trillion, and assets under management of US$875 billion. For more than 125 years, Northern Trust has earned distinction as an industry leader for exceptional service, financial expertise, integrity and innovation. Visit northerntrust.com or follow us on Twitter @NorthernTrust. Northern Trust Corporation, Head Office: 50 South La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois 60603 U.S.A., incorporated with limited liability in the U.S. Global legal and regulatory information can be found at http://www.northerntrust.com/disclosures . About Aurora Investment Management L.L.C. Aurora Investment Management L.L.C. is one of the world’s leading managers of hedge fund portfolios in the alternative investments industry. Since its founding in 1988 with the launch of Aurora Limited Partnership, Aurora has managed hedge fund portfolios, pursuing investment results with a consistent investment philosophy, a commitment to superior due diligence, and a disciplined investment process. Headquartered in Chicago, Aurora manages portfolios for institutional clients and high net worth investors. Further information is available at www.AuroraLLC.com . About Natixis Global Asset Management, S.A. Natixis Global Asset Management serves thoughtful investment professionals worldwide with more insightful ways to invest. Through our Durable Portfolio Construction approach, we focus on risk to help them construct more strategic portfolios that seek to endure today’s unpredictable markets. We draw from deep investor and industry insights and partner closely with our clients to put objective data behind the discussion.