Schroders appoints Morgan Stanley man as global head of strategy

Newly created role

Schroders has appointed Huw van Steenis from Morgan Stanley to the newly created role of global head of strategy.

Van Steenis joins the firm in the fourth quarter after 14 years at Morgan Stanley as managing director and global coordinator, banks and diversified financials research. He will report to group chief executive Peter Harrison (pictured) and will be responsible for business strategy and corporate development. This newly created role within Schroders will focus on medium and longer-term strategy development. During his time at Morgan Stanley, van Steenis conducted research on the investment management and securities industry. He has also worked at J.P. Morgan and Boston Consulting...