Our clients

Insurance

Columbia Threadneedle Investments has collaborated with wealth management partners, including Ameriprise, to design and grow successful solutions and advice propositions. With over a third of our global assets under management relating to insurance clients and our extensive expertise with large strategic partnerships such as Zurich, LV and RiverSource we have been able to showcase our proven record of building and developing long term partnerships with our insurer clients.

Our capabilities for Insurance

Fixed Income
We offer fixed income solutions with various risk and return objectives that range from traditional asset classes to more specialist areas such as emerging market debt, securitised debt and social bonds.
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Equities
We offer a wide range of global, regional and country specific strategies, investing across the market cap spectrum and with various risk and return objectives.
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Multi-Asset
We offer clients an extensive range of multi-asset solutions designed to meet a broad range of investment objectives.
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Real Estate
In a world where change is constant, successful real estate investing is about adapting to harness new opportunities – something our platform of diverse expertise and agility was built to do.
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Liability Driven Investment
Liability Driven Investment (LDI) is a popular and core risk management tool for pension schemes and insurance companies.
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Fixed Income
We offer fixed income solutions with various risk and return objectives that range from traditional asset classes to more specialist areas such as emerging market debt, securitised debt and social bonds.
Find out more
Equities
We offer a wide range of global, regional and country specific strategies, investing across the market cap spectrum and with various risk and return objectives.
Find out more
Multi-Asset
We offer clients an extensive range of multi-asset solutions designed to meet a broad range of investment objectives.
Find out more
Real Estate
In a world where change is constant, successful real estate investing is about adapting to harness new opportunities – something our platform of diverse expertise and agility was built to do.
Find out more
Liability Driven Investment
Liability Driven Investment (LDI) is a popular and core risk management tool for pension schemes and insurance companies.
Find out more

Insights

22 August 2025

How to fix our pension regulators

Discussing why it is time to shift from ‘regulating for risk’ to ‘regulating for growth’. We suggest the regulator’s objectives are a good place to start.
21 August 2025

Investment Outlook 2026: Balancing at great heights

Our perspective on the global economy and financial markets, and our views on the investment themes likely to prove consequential in the months – and years – ahead.
19 August 2025

In Credit Weekly Snapshot – Under pressure

Our fixed income team provide their weekly snapshot of market events.
12 August 2025

In Credit Weekly Snapshot – Less interest in the UK

Our fixed income team provide their weekly snapshot of market events.
7 August 2025

Rosa Fenwick

Head of LDI Implementation

LDI market review and outlook – July 2025, tariff levels and growth concerns impact fiscal sustainability

President Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ antics dominated the quarter as markets struggled to digest the volatile news-flow.
5 August 2025

In Credit Weekly Snapshot – Where did all the jobs go?

Our fixed income team provide their weekly snapshot of market events.
4 August 2025

Rosa Fenwick

Head of LDI Implementation

Euro LDI market review and outlook – July 2025, amidst tariff fears Dutch pension fund reform gathers pace

In the quarterly Columbia Threadneedle Investments EURO LDI Survey, we poll investment bank trading desks for their opinions on the likely direction of key rates for liability hedging.
1 August 2025

CT UK Social Bond Fund Impact Report 2024

Welcome to the 2024 CT UK Social Bond Fund Annual Report.
31 July 2025

Alex Soulsby

Head of LDI

Reforms for running on DB schemes herald new investment opportunity

With the prospect of well-funded DB pension schemes "running on", Alex Soulsby considers prospective asset allocation and governance considerations.

Our Clients

Columbia Threadneedle Investments has extensive expertise in partnering with banks and wealth managers to grow their businesses, including a small number of select deep partnerships.

Columbia Threadneedle Investments has collaborated with wealth management partners, including Ameriprise, to design and grow successful solutions and advice propositions.

  • Columbia Threadneedle Investments has partnered with affiliated and unaffiliated wealth managers globally, including the US, UK and South Africa at the mass market, mass affluent, and affluent levels.
  • Columbia Threadneedle Investments has expertise in working with financial planning providers in the development of investment advisory programs including multi asset and multi manager portfolios, and support for advisor forces to help them fully understand and serve clients with our solutions.
  • Ameriprise itself is the leader in financial planning in the US, with more Certified Financial Planners than any other firm. Our know-how has led to Ameriprise having the deepest and broadest client relationships of any leading firm in the US.
  • Ameriprise is a leader in fee-based investment advisory programs, with over $250bn of AUM . Columbia Threadneedle Investments has helped create and manage key offerings within this program (e.g. discretionary models for accumulation, income, wealth preservation).

The UN Sustainable Development Goals & Our Themes

Translating the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to investment opportunities provides us, our clients, and the wider industry, with a compelling means to contribute to sustainable development whilst aiming to achieve positive financial returns.

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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 funds

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

Investment strategies

We design our capabilities to suit specific markets and we carefully create them with your needs in mind. This is based on our belief that an active approach to investment will deliver long-term value for your portfolios.

Meet the team​

Andrew Nicholl
Global Business Lead for Responsible Investment
Andrew Nicholl
Global Business Lead for Responsible Investment