Columbia Threadneedle hires BlackRock MD as research director

Within global investment solutions team

Columbia Threadneedle Investments has appointed Stuart Jarvis as senior research director of the global investment solutions team.

Jarvis will report to Lorenzo Garcia, head of EMEA & APAC investment solutions and will be based in London. With 22 years of investment experience, Jarvis previously spent 15 years at BlackRock where he most recently was a managing director in the portfolio research group within the BlackRock Investment Institute. Prior to that Jarvis helped create BlackRock's liability driven investment business. Earlier in his career he was a pensions consultant at Hewitt Bacon & Woodrow (now Aon Hewitt). Columbia Threadneedle veteran Barrie Whitman to retire Columbia Threadneedle's global inv...