Blackrock’s client solutions team, which develops bespoke investment strategies for institutional investors across a range of asset classes and styles, has undergone further senior change with the departure of its co-head for Europe, the Middle East and Africa.

The world's biggest investment house, which manages some $4.5 trillion in assets, confirmed that Michael Marks, co-head of client solutions for Emea will be leaving at the end of the year to pursue other career opportunities.