Baillie Gifford is one of the UK's largest and oldest investment management firms. It was founded in Edinburgh 1908 and advises in specialist equity, fixed income and multi-asset portfolios for a global client base.
It has one approach to seeking long-term returns: active investing and bottom-up portfolio construction.
Baillie Gifford is unique in that it has remained independent throughout its existence, never having a single merger or acquistion to its name.
In 2015, Baillie Gifford opened an office in Hong Kong under the subsidiary Baillie Gifford Asia.
As of 30 June 2018, has £192.bn in AUM.
The BMO Navigator Multi-Manager Range of funds and the Baillie Gifford UK Equity Alpha fund have had their ratings removed by Square Mile Investment Consulting and Research (Square Mile) in its latest ratings round-up.
Scottish Mortgage top trust
Founded by former Baillie Gifford manager Felicia Hjertman
Congratulations to the winners
BlackRock top for sales in Q3 but Liontrust leads for net sales of actively managed funds
Analysts awarded four new rating and three upgraded ratings