hk
HK
Hong Kong
en-HK
hk_inst_classes
inst
Institutional
en
en
Insights

Responsible Investment Quarterly – Q2 2021

View the Q2 2021 edition of the Responsible Investment team’s Quarterly Report

In this issue we explore the following: 

  • Foreword, by Andrew McKee
  • Portfolio Manager Viewpoint – Jin Xu & Jess Williams
  • Country Head Focus – United States
  • Climate change to bear upon banks’ financial performance
  • The case for sustainable investing in the UK
  • Rethinking the social purpose of asset management
  • Voting and engagement highlights Q2

PDF

Threadneedle Asset Management UK International Holdings Limited – Responsible Investment Quarterly Report – Q2 2021
10 September 2021
Columbia threadneedle investments logo
Columbia Threadneedle Investments
Key topics
Related topics
Listen on Stitcher badge
Key topics
Related topics

Important information

The research and analysis included on this website has been produced by Columbia Threadneedle Investments for its own investment management activities, may have been acted upon prior to publication and is made available here incidentally. Any opinions expressed are made as at the date of publication but are subject to change without notice and should not be seen as investment advice. Information obtained from external sources is believed to be reliable but its accuracy or completeness cannot be guaranteed.

Related Insights

19 November 2025

Natalia Luna

Senior Investment Analyst, Sustainability Research

Vicki Bakhshi

Director, Responsible Investment

Evaluating the impact of the energy transition: Our systematic view of risks and opportunities

The energy transition is a global megatrend set to drive capital flows for decades to come. In a complex and fragmented political and policy environment, investors to understand the underlying economics.
14 November 2025

Natalia Luna

Senior Investment Analyst, Sustainability Research

Olivia Watson

Senior Analyst, Sustainable Research

AI growth: energy, emissions and water considerations

Artificial intelligence is hungry for power and thirsty for water. We discuss advances and innovations that could alleviate the problems and highlight related investment opportunities.
17 October 2025

Tenisha Elliott

Sustainability Research Analyst

Thematic Insight: Getting in shape for the food system transformation

Ultra-processed foods, chronic disease, growing awareness of the link between diet and health ... no wonder the global food system is undergoing profound change.
2 December 2025

In Credit Weekly Snapshot – Tired of waiting for you

The European Central Bank is contending with increased fiscal spending and a massive shift in the Dutch pension system, leaving markets seeking clarity. Read on for a breakdown of fixed income news across sectors and regions.
1 December 2025

Anthony Willis

Senior Economist, Multi-Asset Solutions team

Weekly Perspectives: Can we now move on from the UK budget?

Chancellor Rachel Reeves achieved her budgetary goals: – the OBR is happy, markets are calm, and Labour backbenchers are content. But is that good enough?
25 November 2025

In Credit Weekly Snapshot – Tiptoe through the tulips

Is 21st century crypto akin to 17th century Holland? Are we seeing the madness of digital crowds? The Bitcoin price could suggest so. Elsewhere, government bond yields are tracking down in anticipation of further monetary policy easing. Read on for a breakdown of fixed income news across sectors and regions.
true
true

Important information

The research and analysis included on this website has been produced by Columbia Threadneedle Investments for its own investment management activities, may have been acted upon prior to publication and is made available here incidentally. Any opinions expressed are made as at the date of publication but are subject to change without notice and should not be seen as investment advice. Information obtained from external sources is believed to be reliable but its accuracy or completeness cannot be guaranteed.

You may also like

Investment approach

Teamwork defines us and is fundamental to our investment approach, which is structured to facilitate the generation, assessment and implementation of good, strong investment ideas for our portfolios.

Awards

Columbia Threadneedle Investments has received accolades across a wide range of sectors and funds, demonstrating the breadth of our investment expertise.

Contact

For more information about Columbia Threadneedle Investments or our products please contact us.

Thank you. You can now visit your preference centre to choose which insights you would like to receive by email.

To view and control which insights you receive from us by email, please visit your preference centre.

Woman listens to music through headphones
Play Video

CT Property Trust- Fund Manager Update

Sed ut perspiciatis unde omnis iste natus error sit voluptatem accusantium doloremque laudantium