Anja is Head of Convertible Bonds. She joined Columbia Threadneedle through the acquisition of BMO GAM (EMEA) in 2021, having previously been with BMO since 1999, and has been managing global convertibles for the group since. Prior to this, Anja worked in Equity research at Merrill Lynch. Anja studied Financial Economics at the Free University in Amsterdam, has completed the Securities and Futures Authority course in London and is a member of the Dutch Securities Institute.