About us
Responsible business
Our vision and values

We aim to deliver positive outcomes that meet the needs of our stakeholders and we commit to always act responsibly, transparently and in the best interests of those who trust us to manage their investments.
A leading global asset management group, Columbia Threadneedle Investments is responsible for providing a broad range of actively managed investment strategies and solutions for individuals, pension funds and corporations. We strive to deliver the investment outcomes that our clients expect when they trust us with their money, through an investment approach that is team-based, performance-driven and risk-aware. In terms of corporate responsibility we are equally committed to ensuring a rigorous approach that creates sustainable long-term value.
Our corporate responsibility strategy is underpinned by our values of Client focus, Excellence, Integrity and Respect. We expect to be held accountable to these Values in all we do.

It’s our pleasure to share with you our Responsible Business Report EMEA 2019, outlining our corporate social responsibility activities and progress for the period. This includes how we serve our clients, manage their assets in a responsible manner, support and develop our employees and contribute to our community.
Our corporate responsibility vision emphasises the core roles we play:
Responsible Investor
We strive to be responsible stewards of our clients’ assets within a framework of good governance and transparency.
Responsible Employer
We strive to be a values-led organisation that attracts, develops and retains the best talent.
Responsible Citizen
We strive to be a responsible member of our community and influence positive change.
Key Performance Indicators
View our table of Key Performance Indicators for Responsible Business in EMEA.