Schroders head of manager research departs after 23 years

Having joined 23 years ago as a graduate analyst, Blank spent 12 years as a multi-asset portfolio manager before becoming head of research at the start of 2015, a post he held until April this year, according to his LinkedIn profile.  Investment Week understands that Schroders does not plan to directly replace Blank's role. A spokesperson for the firm said the focus remains on bringing its clients "the best access to the market".  Schroders CFO Richard Oldfield to succeed Peter Harrison as group CEO In  a LinkedIn post, Blank said: "Schroders gave me an amazing opportunity when the...