Baillie Gifford Global Discovery Inclusive - Class A - Accumulation (GBP)

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Douglas Brodie is a bold investor, investing in companies from around the world he thinks have future growth potential. He's shown he's a skilled stock-picker who isn't afraid to invest in places other managers might view as too risky. We think he's a talented manager but this is a fund...

Kate Marshall | 9 September 2020

In this update, Investment Analyst Kate Marshall shares our analysis on the manager, process, culture, cost and performance of the Baillie Gifford Global Discovery Fund.

Investment Objective The Sub-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$5 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 paid:	Annually
Type of payment:	Dividend
Ex-dividend date:	30 April 2021
Payment date:	30 June 20214

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