London Stock Exchange welcomes Columbia Threadneedle Investments to the market
London Stock Exchange is pleased to welcome Columbia Threadneedle Investments to the market today as the firm celebrates the listing of two active ETFs in its newly launched CT QR Series Active ETFs range.
Representing a new generation of truly active ETFs, the QR (Quant Redefined) Series leverages Columbia Threadneedle’s proven quantitative and fundamental research capabilities to deliver diversified conviction-driven portfolios, favouring stocks its research indicates will outperform, and excluding those expected to underperform.
The initial listings on the London Stock Exchange are the CT QR Series US Equity Active UCITS ETF and the CT QR Series European Equity Active UCITS ETF, with Global and Emerging Markets to follow shortly. Each strategy offers a cost‑efficient, research‑driven, rules-based approach to active equity management, designed to serve as core holdings within client portfolios.
“Today marks an important milestone in our global product strategy. The CT QR Series brings our successful active ETF capabilities to Europe, offering investors transparent, cost‑efficient solutions built on deep research and genuine conviction. We are delighted to celebrate this moment at the London Stock Exchange as we continue to expand our Active ETF footprint across the region.”
Michaela Collet Jackson
Head of Distribution, EMEA, at Columbia Threadneedle Investments
Columbia Threadneedle would like to thank all involved, including its partners and advisers, who have supported the launch of the CT QR Series and the initial listings.
