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Baillie Gifford Global Discovery Class B - Accumulation (GBP)

Sell:1,191.00p Buy:1,191.00p Change: 4.00p (0.34%)
Prices as at 18 March 2024
Sell:1,191.00p
Buy:1,191.00p
Change: 4.00p (0.34%)
You can buy or sell holdings in this fund through a Stocks and Shares ISA, Lifetime ISA, SIPP or Fund and Share Account
Prices as at 18 March 2024
Sell:1,191.00p
Buy:1,191.00p
Change: 4.00p (0.34%)
Prices as at 18 March 2024
You can buy or sell holdings in this fund through a Stocks and Shares ISA, Lifetime ISA, SIPP or Fund and Share Account
The selling price currently displayed is higher than the buying price. This can occur temporarily for a variety of reasons; shortly before the market opens, after the market closes or because of extraordinary price volatility during the trading day.
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Charges and Savings

Initial charges
Initial charge: 0.00%
Initial saving from HL: 0.00%
HL dealing charge: Free
Net initial charge: 0.00%
Annual charges
Performance fee: No  
Ongoing charge (OCF/TER): 0.83%
Ongoing saving from HL: 0.00%
Net ongoing charge: 0.83%
There are other unit types of this fund available:
Class B - Income (GBP) (Net ongoing charge 0.83%)

In some cases the ongoing savings are provided by our loyalty bonus. Loyalty bonuses are tax-free in an ISA or SIPP. However, they may be subject to tax in a Fund & Share Account which would, in effect, reduce their value and increase the net ongoing charge.


Other Information

Unit type: Unbundled
Manager:
Multiple
Fund launch date: 1 May 2011
Sector: Global
Fund size: £596 million
Number of holdings: 85
Fund type: OEIC
Accumulation/income: Accumulation
Dealing frequency: Daily
Valuation point: 10:00
Trustee: NatWest Trustee and Depositary Services Limited
Minimum investment: £100.00
Charges deducted from: n/a
Available in a regular savings plan: Yes
Minimum regular savings value: £25.00

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Performance

18/03/19 to 18/03/20 18/03/20 to 18/03/21 18/03/21 to 18/03/22 18/03/22 to 18/03/23 18/03/23 to 18/03/24
Annual return -8.34% 100.78% -43.20% -12.81% -15.19%

Please remember past performance is not a guide to future returns. Where no data is shown, figures are not available. This information is provided to help you choose your own investments, remember they can fall as well as rise in value so you may not get back the original amount invested.

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Our view on this fund

The Wealth Shortlist features funds our analysts believe have the potential to outperform their peers over the long term. If a fund is not on the Shortlist, this is not a recommendation to sell; however, if you are thinking of adding to your investments, we believe the Wealth Shortlist is a good place to start. View funds on the Wealth Shortlist »

Fund Objective

The fund aims to outperform (after deduction of costs) the S&P Global Small Cap Index, as stated in sterling, by at least 2% per annum over rolling five-year periods. Investment Policy The Sub-fund will invest at least 90% in shares of companies. The Sub-fund will be actively managed and will invest in shares of companies in any country and in any sector which typically at the time of initial purchase have a market capitalisation of US$10 billion or less and that the ACD considers will offer excellent future growth prospects. To the extent that the Sub-fund is not fully invested in such shares, the Sub-fund may also invest in other transferable securities of companies anywhere in the world, money market instruments, deposits and cash. The Sub-fund may not invest in or otherwise use derivatives.

Income Details

Income paid: Annually
Type of payment: Dividend
Ex-dividend date: 30 April 2024
Payment date: 30 June 20244

This data is provided by Broadridge. HL accepts no responsibility for its accuracy and you should independently check data before making any investment decision. All yields are variable and not guaranteed. There is currently no yield information available for this fund.

Sector Weight
Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology 29.62%
Software & Computer Services 28.21%
Medical Equipment & Services 7.30%
Aerospace & Defence 6.33%
Technology Hardware & Equipment 5.58%
Personal Care, Drug & Grocery Stores 3.63%
Real Estate Investment & Services 3.56%
Health Care Providers 3.37%
Investment Banking & Brokerage Services 2.71%
Renewable Energy 2.60%
Country Weight
United States 69.53%
United Kingdom 13.56%
Israel 4.72%
China 2.70%
Japan 2.18%
Hong Kong 1.82%
France 1.49%
Denmark 1.36%
New Zealand 0.68%
Canada 0.65%

Data policy - All information should be used for indicative purposes only. You should independently check data before making any investment decision. HL cannot guarantee that the data is accurate or complete, and accepts no responsibility for how it may be used. Prices provided by Morningstar, correct as at 18 March 2024. Data provided by Broadridge, correct as at 29 February 2024.

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You can buy or sell holdings in this fund through a Stocks and Shares ISA, Lifetime ISA, SIPP or Fund and Share Account

4 If you elect to receive the income from a Vantage ISA or Vantage Fund & Share Account, we will collect any dividends for you and then pay them directly into your bank account within the first 10 working days of the following month.