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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

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Threadneedle Asset Management UK International Holdings Limited – Responsible Investment Quarterly Report – Q2 2021
10 September 2021
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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.

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