Allfunds Bank, the funds servicing specialist, announced it has appointed Anna Graziano as head of operations and proposition to help drive expansion in the UK and Ireland.

Allfunds Bank, the funds servicing specialist, announced it has appointed Anna Graziano as head of operations and proposition to help drive expansion in the UK and Ireland.

She is the “fourth and final hire” into a new management team headed by Stephen Mohan at Allfunds Bank’s UK & Irish business.

Graziano was formerly managing director of strategic relations at Calastone, the funds network firm.

Allfunds Bank describes itself as “Europe’s largest mutual funds administration platform”; it handles over 10 per cent of all cross-border fund transactions. The firm has £94 billion of assets under administration worldwide and over 400 institutional clients in 28 countries.

Graziano worked as head and then director of client relationship management at Calastone from early 2009 until her appointment as managing director of strategic relations in October 2012. Previoiusly, from June 1999, she worked at Ford Motor Company, Cartwright CC and then SimCorp in product, sales and account management roles.