Columbia Threadneedle Investments has boosted its responsible investment team with the appointment of two London-based analysts.
Olivia Watson has been hired as senior analyst and Jess Williams as portfolio analyst.
Watson has worked in corporate sustainability consultancy and in corporate governance research. In her new role she will be responsible for responsible investment research and engagement on environmental, social and governance issues, as part of the company’s stewardship activities in the Emea region.
Williams was previously at S&P Global Ratings where she developed sustainable finance products. In her new position Williams will be responsible for research and analysis on client portfolios from a responsible investment perspective.
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