Northern Trust, the custody bank and asset manager, has appointed Katharine Morris as head of sales within its global fund services business in the UK.
The role is newly created and Morris is responsible for offering investment operations outsourcing, fund administration and a range of asset servicing solutions to investment managers domiciled in the UK.
She reports to Douglas Gee, regional head of sales for Northern Trust’s asset servicing business.
Morris joins Northern Trust from HSBC Securities Servicing where she was head of UK sales.
Prior to that, she spent over a decade at State Street in various roles, including global relationship manager.
Chicago-based Northern Trust had assets under custody of US$6.7 trillion (€6.3 trillion), as at December 31. Its asset management arm has assets under management of $942 billion.
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