Newport Trust
The Newport Trust Company is a private company whose US address is in New York City.[1] The Trust is controlled by the Newport Group, through a New Hampshire-chartered trust company.[2] The Trust controls $34 billion in Assets under management on American stock exchanges,[3] including roughly $10 billion in Boeing shares[4] and roughly $3.77 billion in shares of General Dynamics.[5] Its offices are based in Walnut Creek, California.[6]
History
In March 2019, it held significant fractions of around four dozen major American firms, with the notable exception of the IT sector.[3] Its fund distribution was most heavily weighted towards the industrial sector, followed in a 3:1 ratio with the telecommunications sector.[3]
In April 2022, Newport Trust closed a merger deal with Ascensus.[6][7]
References
- "Newport Trust Co: Private Company". Bloomberg L.P.
- "Evercore Agrees to Sell Its Institutional Trust and Independent Fiduciary Business to Newport Group". PR Newswire Association LLC.
- "Institutional Portfolio: NEWPORT TRUST CO". NASDAQ.
- "Boeing Company (The) Ownership Summary". NASDAQ.
- "General Dynamics Institutional Ownership 2023 (NYSE:GD)". www.marketbeat.com. Retrieved 2023-05-10.
- "Ascensus Closes Newport Merger Agreement". Ascensus. April 8, 2022. Retrieved May 19, 2023.
- "Ascensus Scoops Up Newport Group". National Association of Plan Advisors. November 4, 2021. Retrieved May 19, 2023.