Partner Insight: Multi-asset for all weather portfolios

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Partner Insight: Multi-asset for all weather portfolios

The CT Universal MAP is a series of actively managed, multi-asset funds that offer different risk levels ranging from Defensive to Adventurous, each suits different investor needs and risk profiles.

Designed to sit within your centralised investment proposition, the funds leverage Columbia Threadneedle Investments' extensive multi-asset investment capabilities. Each fund is actively managed from asset allocation to stock selection and risk control.

The range is built to offer individuals a portfolio aligned with the level of risk and potential reward that's right for them. Each portfolio invests across a range of asset classes – the type and proportion tailored in each with a view to delivering defined investment outcomes.

Explore the range in the Focus guide from Columbia Threadneedle Investments.

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