Columbia Threadneedle Investments UK International Limited
Registered name: COLUMBIA THREADNEEDLE INVESTMENTS UK INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
Part of Ameriprise Financial Inc. groupColumbia Threadneedle Investments UK International Limited made £235m revenue and £4.2m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.
Columbia Threadneedle Investments UK International Limited’s revenue fell 7% to £235m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £4.2m profit and 500 employees. The company is classified under “activities of financial services holding companies” and is based in London; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- London, London
- Age
- 5 yrs · since 2021
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Pass-through vehicle. This looks like a holding, staffing or umbrella company. Its revenue and profit may largely pass through to or from other entities, so the figures may not reflect a standalone operating business. It is excluded from our opportunity lists.
Part of a group. The filing indicates this company sits within a group structure, so its results may depend on intra-group trading and it may be hard to replicate independently.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £262m | £254m | £235m |
| Cost of sales | −£12.2m | −£27.6m | −£11.9m |
| Operating profit | −£15.8m | −£11.3m | −£8.3m |
| Profit before tax | −£3.5m | £4.2m | £6.8m |
| Profit after tax | −£100k | £3.4m | £4.2m |
| Profit (best available) | −£100k | £3.4m | £4.2m |
| Employees (average) | 683 | 576 | 500 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 0% | 1.3% | 1.8% |
| Revenue per employee | £383k | £440k | £470k |
| Profit per employee | −£146 | £5.9k | £8.4k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼3.1% | ▼7.3% |
| Profit growth | — | — | ▲23.5% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼15.7% | ▼13.2% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Net assets | — | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Sep 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 1.8%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- —
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £470k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £8.4k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- —
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- —
- Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.
Balance-sheet signals
Year-on-year changes in filed balance-sheet items. They can hint at momentum (or investment) but are not revenue or profit and must not be read as such.
- Net assets
- —
- Now —
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- ▼13%
- Now 500
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Ameriprise Financial Inc. (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
- Columbia Threadneedle Investments UK International Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (3)
- Columbia Threadneedle (Em) Investments LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Columbia Threadneedle (Europe) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Pyrford International LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £4.2m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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