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): April 20, 2011
AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION MEMBERS /
NORTHERN TRUST COLLECTIVE TRUST
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Illinois | 033-50080 | 04-6691601 | ||
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer 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
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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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ITEM 1.01. | Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. |
On April 20, 2011, Northern Trust Investments, Inc., as trustee of the American Bar Association Members/Northern Trust Collective Trust, entered into an Investment Advisor Agreement with Lombardia Capital Partners, LLC (Lombardia) pursuant to which Lombardia will provide investment advisory services with respect to a portion of the Small-Mid Cap Equity Fund. As of April 29, 2011, approximately 15% of the assets of the Small-Mid Cap Equity Fund were allocated to Lombardia. The Investment Advisor Agreement referred to above is incorporated herein by reference thereto.
ITEM 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit No. |
Description of Exhibit | |
10.31 | Investment Advisor Agreement dated as of April 20, 2011 between Northern Trust Investments, Inc. and Lombardia Capital Partners, LLC, included as Exhibit 10.31 to Registrants Form S-1 Registration Statement No. 333-172928 and incorporated herein by reference thereto. |
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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.
AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION MEMBERS / NORTHERN TRUST COLLECTIVE TRUST | ||||
Date: April 21, 2011 | By: | /s/ Thomas R. Benzmiller | ||
Name: Thomas R. Benzmiller Title: Principal Executive Officer |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. |
Description of Exhibit | |
10.31 | Investment Advisor Agreement dated as of April 20, 2011 between Northern Trust Investments, Inc. and Lombardia Capital Partners, LLC, included as Exhibit 10.31 to Registrants Form S-1 Registration Statement No. 333-172928 and incorporated herein by reference thereto. |
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