Investment strategies

Multi-asset

$133.2bn

Assets under Management*

116

Investment professionals with an average of 19 years’ experience*

* Source: Columbia Threadneedle Investments, data as at 31 March 2026.

To build an effective multi-asset portfolio, we start with our clients’ objectives and investment beliefs then engage the necessary experts and tools to construct a best-fit solution. Whether this is growing capital, generating income or managing volatility, we are well placed to help you meet your objectives and add value to your portfolios.

Why choose Columbia Threadneedle Investments for multi-asset?

‘One stop shop’ investment solution

Offers access to layers of active investment expertise and innovation, combined with specialist adviser support.

Rich heritage

Multi-asset investing has been a key part of our business since inception, creating strong credentials in asset allocation, security and manager selection, responsible investment and risk management.

Distinctive investment approach

Our focus on research intensity and a collaborative investment culture ensures every multi-asset portfolio benefits from the very best ideas from across the firm.

‘One stop shop’ investment solution

Offers access to layers of active investment expertise and innovation, combined with specialist adviser support.

Rich heritage

Multi-asset investing has been a key part of our business since inception, creating strong credentials in asset allocation, security and manager selection, responsible investment and risk management.

Distinctive investment approach

Our focus on research intensity and a collaborative investment culture ensures every multi-asset portfolio benefits from the very best ideas from across the firm.

Insights

27 July 2026

Senior Economist, Multi-Asset Solutions team

Market Perspectives: Tipping point?

The coming week may turn out to be a tipping point for markets over the summer, as investors assess key developments in monetary policy, corporate earnings and geopolitics.
22 July 2026

Asset Allocation update - Q3 2026

Hopes of a swift resolution to the conflict in the Middle East are being challenged by recent events. We have once again seen the ‘closure’ of the Strait of Hormuz by Iran and a blockade of Iranian shipping reinstated by the US.
20 July 2026

Senior Economist, Multi-Asset Solutions team

Market Perspectives: A(nother) new dawn for the UK

The UK has a new prime minister – its seventh in just over a decade – and another opportunity to reset the country’s economic narrative.
13 July 2026

Senior Economist, Multi-Asset Solutions team

Market Perspectives: High stakes in Hormuz

Today, as we have been for many months now, we'll be asking is the Strait of Hormuz open or closed, and what does it mean?
6 July 2026

Senior Economist, Multi-Asset Solutions team

Market Perspectives: Playing for time

After an intense first half, financial markets appear to be entering a more measured phase.
6 July 2026

Senior Client Portfolio Manager, Head of Client Strategy

Pyrspectives - Is it a bubble?

Explore Pyrford's Q2 2026 market outlook, analysing the AI investment boom, hyperscaler capex, AI monetisation trends, data centre constraints, US dollar strength, inflation risks and global economic developments.
29 June 2026

Senior Economist, Multi-Asset Solutions team

Market Perspectives: Postcard from Milan: What’s in store for H2?

As investors look ahead to the second half of 2026, the market backdrop appears somewhat less fraught than it did during the first six months of the year.
23 June 2026

Senior Economist, Multi-Asset Solutions team

Market Perspectives: Postcard from Switzerland: Should markets be moving more?

Despite a fluctuating geopolitical and policy backdrop, financial markets have remained relatively contained.
15 June 2026

Senior Economist, Multi-Asset Solutions team

Market Perspectives: The ceasefire and its consequences

Reports of a potential US-Iran agreement mark a material shift in the Middle East risk backdrop.

You may also like

About us

Millions of people around the world rely on Columbia Threadneedle Investments to manage their money. We look after investments for individual investors, financial advisers and wealth managers, as well as insurance firms, pension funds and other institutions.

Our capabilities

Columbia Threadneedle Investments has a comprehensive range of investment funds catering for a broad range of objectives.

Investment approach

Our investment approach is underpinned by a culture that is dynamic and interactive and by processes that are team-based, performance driven and risk aware.