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As the number of high net worth households worldwide jumped 6.5 percent to 2.7 million in 2005, and the number of family offices serving the ultra wealthy continues to climb, Northern Trust, the 8th largest global custodian in the world and a leader in serving the financial needs of affluent individuals, is introducing Wealth Passport which allows families, family offices and their advisors to know exactly what they're worth at any given point in time.