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Institutional Custody & Directed Trust Services

Institutional Custody & Directed Trust Services
Organizations seeking one point of contact for their custody needs will benefit from our streamlined reporting and associated operational efficiencies.
Our services allow Sovereign to act as your financial intermediary to provide accurate safekeeping, transaction processing, and reporting. We deliver a full range of securities services to corporations, not-for-profit organizations, and labor union plans with assets in excess of $1,000,000.

Benefits of an Institutional Custody Account
  • Personalized, proactive, and responsive service
  • Safekeeping and pricing of portfolio assets
  • Automated depository interface for securities movement
  • Timely and accurate settlement of all security transactions
  • Accurate and timely posting of principal (maturities and calls), and income (interest and dividends) payments
  • Assistance in processing corporate reorganizations and capital change
  • 24/7 online access to account information
  • Detailed statements of securities and account activity
  • Consolidated relationship reporting
  • Daily investment of idle cash in a money market mutual fund
Along with the benefits of an Institutional Custody account, our Directed Trust account will provide you with:
  • Specialized institutional employee benefit reporting packages specially designed to meet government reporting requirements and the needs of plan sponsors, auditors, and actuaries
  • Simplified Master Trust reporting for multiple manager/multiple plan situations
  • Convenient benefit payment processing and participant tax reporting
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