Talking with… Columbia Threadneedle's responsible investing head Simon Bond
'No need to sacrifice returns'

Columbia Threadneedle director of responsible investment portfolio management Simon Bond speaks to Square Mile's Richard Romer-Lee, discussing the attraction of becoming a bond investor and impact investing...
How did you get into fund management? It was not planned! I started as a trainee accountant in a local office, which led me to investment accounting at Hambros Bank. I worked for Peter Hill-Wood, then...
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