Legg Mason appoints new BDM
Legg Mason has appointed Adam Muston as its new national business development manager who will be based in the firm’s recently opened Sydney office.
In his new role, Muston will be responsible for strengthening key partnerships in the retail advisory sector.
He would work with Matt Stovold, the company’s sales director and head of the Sydney office.
Muston has over 10 years of experience in the financial services industry and joined from UBS Asset Management where he held the position of national sales manager, wholesale sales.
Prior to joining UBS, he worked as equity and derivative sales manager at Shaw Stockbroking.
Legg Mason’s managing director, Australia, Andy Sowerby, said: “We have sustained interest and growth across our fund range and it is important that we build our resources to continue to support our clients effectively.
“The appointment of Adam is another important step for our business and he brings a deep understanding of the marketplace and will be strong addition to our team.”
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Oksana Patron
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