BlackRock's absolute return manager Mark Lyttleton is taking an extended break from the industry for family reasons.
Barclays has put its $6.1bn stake in US fund manager BlackRock up for sale in a surprise move.
BlackRock's head of European equities Nigel Bolton has said Greece should never have been granted membership to the eurozone because of its weak economy, and warned it must leave as soon as possible.
Skandia Investment Group(SIG) has handed a €34m mandate to BlackRock's Richard Plackett in its €345m European Best Ideas fund.
BlackRock has promoted Ben Edwards to co-manage its Corporate Bond fund alongside Simon Blundell.
Scottish Widows Investment Partnership (SWIP) has expanded its global strategy team with the appointment of Kenneth Anderson as investment director.
BlackRock's Will Landers on the prospects for a rapidly growing market spurred by commodity demand.
BlackRock's Bob Doll said stock prices need to rise and bond prices need to fall before American investors will buy US stocks again.