What exactly is climate change risk?

Chris Wagstaff considers what climate change risk comprises through the lens of an institutional asset owner.
What are the principal considerations and obstacles to climate change risk management?
Chris Wagstaff reflects on the principal considerations in approaching, and the obstacles to be overcome in implementing, an effective climate change risk management policy.
Global Sustainable Outcomes Q2 2020

This issue looks at the increasing importance of ‘social’ in ESG investing; how some countries are targeting a ‘green recovery’ from Covid-19; and a look at the sustainable impact highlights of some of our stocks
Investment team updates – bullet points 4 September

Find the latest key market updates regarding the following asset classes: Fixed income, European equities, US equities, Japanese equities, Global equities, Multi-asset.
Meanwhile… back in the range

Our fixed income team provide their weekly snapshot of market events.
How best to approach climate change risk management?

Chris Wagstaff considers how asset owners might best approach climate change risk management by adopting a number of non-mutually exclusive mitigating actions to address transition and physical risks.
Downgrades, defaults and dispersion: Covid and credit

It is becoming more difficult to find an ‘average’ bond. As economic uncertainty increases, the dispersion widens, creating opportunity for an active manager
Summer slumber soothes markets

Our fixed income team provide their weekly snapshot of market events.
Discovering which business models will prosper after the pandemic

Negative, unchanged and positive impacts
Research, research, research…

At Columbia Threadneedle Investments, our team of 180 analysts and research associates is dedicated to original, independent research. Working collaboratively across all major asset classes our teams utilize big data and analytics, such as machine learning and augmented intelligence, to turn information into forward-looking insights that add real value to investment decisions, enabling consistent and replicable outcomes for our clients.