Investment Options

Fixed Income

Having the right partner to help you meet your fixed income goals is essential. Whether you’re seeking income, total return or capital preservation, we have the resources and expertise to help you meet these objectives and add value to your portfolios.

  • A global fixed income manager with a strong credit heritage
  • Assets under management of $208bn/€191bn/£168bn*
  • 191 investment professionals with 20 years’ average experience*

Why choose Columbia Threadneedle for fixed income?

Fuelled by research – an intense and independent approach gives us deep knowledge of issuer and industry dynamics with the aim of driving strong, sustainable returns.

Our size is to your advantage – we have the global presence and scale to access markets and forensically assess issuers yet are nimble enough to extract value from security selection.

Built on a powerful line-up – we offer a wide choice of strategies from traditional government and corporate bonds to specialized areas including emerging markets and liability-driven solutions.

Established in impact investing – our social bond funds were the first of their kind and we remain a leading advocate in the development of the fast-moving green and social bond markets.**

* Source: Columbia Threadneedle Investments, data as at 31 March 2023.

** UK Social Bond strategy was launched in December 2013 and the European Social Bond strategy was launched in May 2017.

19 September 2023

Fixed Income Desk

In Credit - Weekly Snapshot

In Credit Weekly Snapshot – September 2023

Our fixed income team provide their weekly snapshot of market events.
Read time - 5 min
13 September 2023

Chuanyi Zhou

Asia Corporate Analyst

Navigating China’s property sector: growth, turmoil and outlook

The future of China’s real estate market remains uncertain, depending on economic factors, policy interventions and market sentiment
Read time - 5 min
6 September 2023

Jake Lunness

Client Portfolio Analyst, High Yield and Emerging Market Debt

Gilt-edged opportunities

UK government bonds are cheaper than US treasuries despite a slightly higher US base rate. What does this mean for investors?
Read time - 10 min
22 August 2023

Fixed Income Desk

In Credit - Weekly Snapshot

In Credit Weekly Snapshot – August 2023

Our fixed income team provide their weekly snapshot of market events.
Read time - 5 min
1 August 2023

Lin Jing Leong

Senior Sovereign Analyst, Emerging Market Asia

The Asian Monetary Fund: Just talk or potential reality?

In the current geopolitical environment, an AMF could give Asian countries a stronger voice in decision-making processes.
Read time - 4 min
25 July 2023

Fixed Income Desk

In Credit - Weekly Snapshot

In Credit Weekly Snapshot – July 2023

Our fixed income team provide their weekly snapshot of market events.
Read time - 5 min

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