AUSTRALIA - In the wake of a public outcry prompted by ill-informed media reports, the guardians of Australia's A$51bn Future Fund have been forced to defend their recent appointment of a US bank as global custodian.
The Future Fund announced at the beginning of May it had appointed Northern Trust as its global custodian after what was described as a “comprehensive and rigorous process”. The selection proces...
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