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  • Wednesday, 17 May, 2023
    Scottish Mortgage defends strategy after shares take beating

    Baillie Gifford’s trust urges investors to remain ‘patient’ after stock decline

    Baillie Gifford’s offices in Edinburgh
  • Monday, 27 March, 2023
    FT Asset Management
    Asset Management: Inside Scottish Mortgage’s boardroom bust-up

    Plus, the ire of Credit Suisse bondholders, growing risks in commercial property loans, and After Impressionism at the National Gallery

  • Monday, 27 March, 2023
    Hedge funds scale back bets against Scottish Mortgage

    Investors close short positions in expectation that share price may be nearing bottom

    Edinburgh’s skyline at sunset
  • Saturday, 25 March, 2023
    Investment trusts
    Rising rates put investment trust performance under pressure

    Scottish Mortgage shake-up highlights problems with unlisted stocks

    Stock price information displayed in the London Stock Exchange
  • Friday, 24 March, 2023
    Inside the boardroom bust-up that shook Scottish Mortgage

    Amar Bhidé’s exit from UK’s biggest investment trust highlights tensions over strategy after share slide

    Amar Bhidé, Justin Dowley and Fiona McBain
  • Tuesday, 21 March, 2023
    Scottish Mortgage chair to step down in shake-up

    Fiona McBain’s exit follows rare public row over corporate governance

  • Friday, 17 March, 2023
    Lex
    Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust: board shake-up needed Premium content

    With share price down 31 per cent over 12 months, change is needed to preserve its reputation

    Amar Bhidé was removed after he disagreed with investment practices at the £13bn FTSE-listed company run by Baillie Gifford
  • Friday, 17 March, 2023
    Scottish Mortgage seeks non-executive’s exit after boardroom clash

    Amar Bhidé says he disagreed with chair over process to appoint two new board members

    Baillie Gifford’s logo
  • Friday, 11 November, 2022
    Baillie Gifford’s Scottish Mortgage cuts China exposure

    UK’s largest investment trust warns of ‘challenging’ environment and reduces stakes in Alibaba and Tencent

    A woman holds an umbrella as she walks past the offices of Chinese e-commerce firm Alibaba in Beijing
  • Friday, 5 August, 2022
    ETF HubDave Baxter
    Niche funds can grow too prominent

    It is important to keep an eye, and a lid, on position sizes

  • Thursday, 19 May, 2022
    Baillie Gifford & Co
    China bull Baillie Gifford warns of growing threat to foreign investors

    Fund manager’s caution comes as Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust reveals hit from tech sell-off

    Tom Slater, manager of Baillie Gifford’s Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust
  • Friday, 13 May, 2022
    Merryn Somerset Webb
    Growth stocks almost look cheap

    Buying opportunities are starting to emerge

    A television screen with the Netflix logo and a Tesla car charging
  • Monday, 8 November, 2021
    Scottish Mortgage Trust hit by Chinese tech slump

    112-year-old trust still outperforms index and remains committed to investing in China

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  • Thursday, 13 May, 2021
    Scottish Mortgage cuts exposure to Tesla and Silicon Valley

    UK’s largest investment trust hits record £18bn as Chinese tech group Tencent becomes biggest holding

    A Tesla car
  • Friday, 19 March, 2021
    Investments
    Top tech investor Anderson to leave Scottish Mortgage after 20 years

    Manager to retire after making his name with a series of bets on pioneering tech groups

  • Saturday, 16 January, 2021
    Social Media
    Facebook and Twitter face reckoning, top tech investor warns

    Caution from Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust comes amid political turmoil in US

  • Friday, 6 November, 2020
    Investments
    Tech rally spurs Scottish Mortgage assets to £15bn valuation

    UK’s biggest investment trust hits record high even after paring back exposure to Amazon and Facebook

  • Wednesday, 2 September, 2020
    Tesla Inc
    Tesla’s biggest independent investor cuts stake in carmaker

    Edinburgh-based Baillie Gifford reaps estimated $17bn profit after surge in valuation

  • Friday, 28 August, 2020
    John Kay
    John Kay: a lifetime in investment trusts

    The veteran economist sets out his compelling reasons for investing in the sector

  • Wednesday, 29 July, 2020
    Due Diligence
    The £262bn fund that invests in ‘growth at unreasonable prices’ Premium content

    Baillie Gifford’s portfolio contains positions in tech stocks and innovative privately owned groups

  • Friday, 12 October, 2018
    FT AlphavilleBryce Elder
    Markets Live: Friday, 12th October 2018
  • Friday, 19 January, 2018
    John Kay
    Risk, the retail investor and disastrous new rules

    Legislation designed to improve transparency is bewildering, says John Kay

  • Wednesday, 28 June, 2017
    Financial services
    Shares in asset managers shrug off FCA review
  • Friday, 2 December, 2016
    Leonora Walters
    What funds to pick for a £10,000 investment portfolio

    DIY investors have many potential tools to consider

    Leonora Walters
  • Thursday, 1 December, 2016
    UK companies
    Scottish Mortgage just misses out on FTSE 100 spot

    Rise of investment trust has been driven by US and China tech holdings

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