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Richard Watts
Director/Board Member at
Columbia Threadneedle Holdings Ltd.
Profile
Richard Adrian Watts is currently Director at FP Asset Management Holdings Ltd., Columbia Threadneedle Group (Holdings) Ltd., F&C Emerging Markets Ltd., F&C Finance Plc, Columbia Threadneedle Holdings Ltd., Columbia Threadneedle Group (Management) Ltd., Columbia Threadneedle Treasury Ltd., Columbia Threadneedle (Services) Ltd., Wam Holdings Ltd., and FCEM Holdings (UK) Ltd. Former roles include Director at Columbia Threadneedle Managers Ltd. and F&C (CI) Ltd. from 2017 to 2024; CIO EMEA & Global Head of Investment Solutions at Threadneedle Asset Management Ltd. from 2022 to 2024; Co-Head-Investment at Columbia Threadneedle AM (Holdings) Ltd.; Chief Investment Officer at Columbia Threadneedle Luxembourg SA; CIO EMEA & Global Head of Investment Solutions at Columbia Threadneedle Asset Managers Ltd. from 2005 to 2025; and Chief Investment Officer at Columbia Threadneedle Fund Management Ltd. from 2014 to 2025.
Richard Watts active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
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Columbia Threadneedle Holdings Ltd.
 Columbia Threadneedle Holdings Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Provides financial intermediation services | Director/Board Member | 31/05/2017 |
Columbia Threadneedle (Services) Ltd.
 Columbia Threadneedle (Services) Ltd. Personnel ServicesCommercial Services Provides employee services | Director/Board Member | - |
Columbia Threadneedle Group (Holdings) Ltd.
 Columbia Threadneedle Group (Holdings) Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Functions as an investment holding company | Director/Board Member | - |
Columbia Threadneedle Group (Management) Ltd.
 Columbia Threadneedle Group (Management) Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Functions as a holding company whose subsidiaries manages investment | Director/Board Member | - |
Columbia Threadneedle Treasury Ltd.
 Columbia Threadneedle Treasury Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Operates as a holding company whose subsidiaries provides treasury management services | Director/Board Member | 31/05/2017 |
Wam Holdings Ltd.
 Wam Holdings Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Functions as an investment holding company | Director/Board Member | - |
F&C Finance Plc
 F&C Finance Plc Financial ConglomeratesFinance Provides financial intermediation services | Director/Board Member | 31/05/2017 |
FP Asset Management Holdings Ltd.
 FP Asset Management Holdings Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Investment holding company | Director/Board Member | 31/05/2017 |
FCEM Holdings (UK) Ltd.
 FCEM Holdings (UK) Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Functions as an investment holding company | Director/Board Member | 31/05/2017 |
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| Private companies | 17 |
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Columbia Threadneedle Asset Managers Ltd.
 Columbia Threadneedle Asset Managers Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance CTAM is an active manager that performs in-house research, strategic analysis, and risk modeling to reach decisions. The firm conducts company visits as one of the key areas of their research. The firm is a self-described 'multi-boutique' that is organized into small teams that follow specific products. They offer funds investing in a range of assets such as real estate, equities, fixed-income, and multi-manager. CTAM provides a variety of alternative, ethical, lifestyle, and investment trust strategies. | Finance |
Threadneedle Asset Management Ltd.
 Threadneedle Asset Management Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Threadneedle AM offers a broad range of actively managed investment strategies and solutions that covers global, regional and domestic markets and asset classes. The firm aims to deliver consistent, sustainable returns for their clients. | Finance |
Columbia Threadneedle AM (Holdings) Plc
 Columbia Threadneedle AM (Holdings) Plc MiscellaneousMiscellaneous Functions as an investment holding company | Miscellaneous |
FP Asset Management Holdings Ltd.
FP Asset Management Holdings Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Investment holding company | Finance |
Columbia Threadneedle Group (Holdings) Ltd.
Columbia Threadneedle Group (Holdings) Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Functions as an investment holding company | Finance |
F&C Emerging Markets Ltd.
 F&C Emerging Markets Ltd. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides financial intermediation services | Finance |
F&C Finance Plc
F&C Finance Plc Financial ConglomeratesFinance Provides financial intermediation services | Finance |
Columbia Threadneedle Fund Management Ltd.
 Columbia Threadneedle Fund Management Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance CTFM performs in-house research, strategic analysis and risk-modeling to reach decisions. The firm offers funds that invest in a range of assets including real estate, equities, fixed-income and multi-manager. In addition, they provide a variety of alternative, ethical, lifestyle and investment trust strategies. | Finance |
Columbia Threadneedle Managers Ltd.
 Columbia Threadneedle Managers Ltd. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides security brokerage services | Finance |
Columbia Threadneedle Holdings Ltd.
Columbia Threadneedle Holdings Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Provides financial intermediation services | Finance |
Columbia Threadneedle Group (Management) Ltd.
Columbia Threadneedle Group (Management) Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Functions as a holding company whose subsidiaries manages investment | Finance |
Columbia Threadneedle Treasury Ltd.
Columbia Threadneedle Treasury Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Operates as a holding company whose subsidiaries provides treasury management services | Finance |
Columbia Threadneedle (Services) Ltd.
Columbia Threadneedle (Services) Ltd. Personnel ServicesCommercial Services Provides employee services | Commercial Services |
Wam Holdings Ltd.
Wam Holdings Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Functions as an investment holding company | Finance |
Columbia Threadneedle Luxembourg SA
 Columbia Threadneedle Luxembourg SA Investment ManagersFinance CTLS focuses on responsible investing and integrates environmental, social, and governance (ESG) considerations into their fundamental approach to investment research and stewardship. The firm’s investment approach is active, client-focused, and performance-driven. | Finance |
FCEM Holdings (UK) Ltd.
FCEM Holdings (UK) Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Functions as an investment holding company | Finance |
F&C (CI) Ltd.
 F&C (CI) Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Functions as an investment holding company | Finance |
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