Northern Trust launches Omnium Event Manager for corporate actions and dividend events New tool streamlines corporate action and dividend event workflows for middle-office outsourcing. May 5, 2021 10:18 AM GMT Northern Trust has launched a new web-based workflow tool designed to provide asset managers and asset owners with a consolidated view of corporate action and dividend events affecting fund portfolios. Omnium Event Manager was designed to enable Northern Trust’s clients to coordinate with brokers and custodians to respond effectively to the voluntary events. The Chicago-headquartered custodian said that Event Manager will replace the manual workflow of monitoring and responding to corporate actions with a platform that includes tools for capture of event and position data, notifications and deadline publishing, and communication with counterparties.