Northern Trust adds BDM to Sydney team

Northern Trust has announced the appointment of Tania Tuxford as a business development manager (BDM) for the firm's Sydney office, effective 29 May 2017.

In this role, reporting to Angelo Calvitto, head of sales for corporate and institutional services in Asia-Pacific, Tuxford is responsible for driving sales across Northern Trust's institutional business in the Australasia region.

Tuxford was most recently a senior relationship manager with ANZ Wealth and has also worked at Citi and RBC Investor Services.

Commenting on her appointment - and that of fellow-appointee, Melbourne-based BDM, David McWilliams - head of Northern Trust Australasia, Madeleine Senior, said: "We are delighted to appoint Tania and David to help drive growth in our asset servicing business across Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific islands."

She added: "We see an increasing demand from institutional clients for products, services and technology solutions that help them navigate the ever-changing complexities associated with various regulations, whilst optimising investment performance and managing risk."