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The sub-Fund aims to outperform (after deduction of costs) the MSCI AC Asia ex Japan Index, as stated in Sterling, by at least 2% per annum over rolling five-year periods. The sub-Fund will invest at least 90% directly or indirectly in shares of companies in Asia (excluding Japan) and Australasia, being those which are listed, incorporated, domiciled or conducting a significant portion of their business in Asia (excluding Japan) and Australasia. The sub-Fund will be actively managed and will invest in companies of any size and in any sector. The indirect investment will be through collective investment schemes.
Name | Title | Since | Until |
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Ben Durrant | Portfolio Manager | 2021 | Now |
Biography | Mr. Durrant is an Investment Manager in the Emerging Markets Team and before that he was an Investment Analyst in the Private Companies Team. He joined Baillie Gifford in 2017. He previously worked for RBS in their Group Strategy and Corporate Finance Team. He is also a Chartered Accountant and a CFA Charterholder. Ben graduated BSc (Hons) in Mathematics from the University of Edinburgh in 2012. | ||
Roderick Snell | Portfolio Manager | 2010 | Now |
Biography | Mr. Snell joined Baillie Gifford in 2006 and is a portfolio manager in the Emerging Markets Equity Team. Since March 2020, he has also been a manager on the China OEIC fund. He has managed the Baillie Gifford Pacific Fund since 2010 and has been Deputy Manager of Pacific Horizon Investment Trust since 2013. Mr. Snell graduated BSc (Hons) in Medical Biology from the University of Edinburgh in 2006. | ||
Ewan Markson-Brown | Portfolio Manager | 2014 | 2021 |
Biography | Ewan graduated MA in Politics, Philosophy and Economics from Oxford University in 2000. He previously worked at Merrill Lynch and Newton as an Asia Pacific portfolio manager. Prior to joining Baillie Gifford in 2013, he was a Senior Vice President in Emerging Markets at PIMCO. Ewan is an Investment Manager in the Emerging Markets Equity Team. | ||
Richard Sneller | Portfolio Manager | 2010 | 2013 |
Biography | Richard graduated BSc (Econ) in Statistics from London School of Economics in 1993 and an MSc in Investment Analysis in 1994 from Stirling University. He joined Baillie Gifford in 1994 and became a Partner in 2004. With the exception of a year researching UK Smaller Companies, Richard has spent his career at Baillie Gifford covering the Emerging Markets and is Head of our Emerging Markets Equity Team. Richard is a member of the firm-wide Investment Advisory Group, Emerging Markets Investment Advisory Group and the Emerging Markets Product Group. | ||
Clare Hindley | - | 2012 | 2013 |
Biography | Clare graduated MPhys in Physics from Brasenose College, Oxford in 2002. She worked at Nevsky Capital as a GEM financials specialist and became a Partner in 2010. Clare joined Baillie Gifford in 2012 and is an Investment Manager in the Emerging Markets Team. | ||
Joseph M. Faraday | Portfolio Manager | 2011 | 2012 |
Biography | Mr. Faraday is a Client Service Director where he is responsible for servicing International All Cap Clients. He has been a member of the International All Cap Portfolio Construction Group since 2007. Mr. Faraday joined Baillie Gifford's Graduate Scheme in 2002 and worked in the Manager's European, North America, Developed Asian and Emerging Markets Equity Teams before transferring to the Clients Department in 2013. Following an engineering scholarship with the Smallpeice Trust in his gap year, Mr. Faraday graduated MEng in Chemical Engineering from the University of Cambridge in 2002 and gained an MBA from the University of Edinburgh in 2009. He is also a CFA Charterholder. Mr. Faraday has been a member of the team since 2007. | ||
Craig Collins | Portfolio Manager | 2009 | 2010 |
Biography | Craig Collins is an Investment Manager and a Founding Partner of Kiltearn. Craig graduated with a First Class Honours degree in Chemical Physics from Glasgow University and went on to gain his Ph.D. at Robinson College, Cambridge. Prior to joining Kiltearn, Craig was employed at Baillie Gifford & Co. for over 11 years, where he worked as an Investment Manager and Analyst in its Long Term Global Growth, Emerging Markets and North American equity departments and latterly as a Global Technology Analyst. Craig is a CFA Charterholder. | ||
Mike Gush | Partner | 2009 | 2010 |
Biography | Mike Gush joined Baillie Gifford in 2003 and became a Partner of Baillie Gifford & Co in 2020. He first worked in the U.K. and Japanese Equities Teams before moving to the Emerging Markets Equity Team in 2005. Mr. Gush is a named manager for Baillie Gifford's emerging markets and China funds, as well as being responsible for the Emerging Markets Small Cap Strategy. He has also been involved with the Global Stewardship Strategy since its inception in 2015. He became a portfolio manager in 2006 and has researched all Emerging Markets during his career. Mr. Gush also has previous experience managing the Pacific Horizon Investment Trust and Baillie Gifford Pacific Fund. He is a CFA Charterholder and graduated MEng from the University of Durham in 2003. Mr. Gush has been a member of the team of portfolio managers in 2021. | ||
Gerald Smith | Partner, Head | 1989 | 2009 |
Biography | Born 1962. Graduated MA in Philosophy from St. Andrews University (including University of California, Berkeley in 1982/83) and B.Phil in Philosophy from Brasenose College, Oxford. He joined Baillie Gifford in 1987 and became a Partner in 1998. He is currently Head of the Emerging Markets Investment Team and is a member of both the Investment Policy Committee and the Emerging Markets Investment Policy Committee. | ||
Ben Lloyd | Portfolio Manager | 2007 | 2008 |
Biography | Ben graduated BA in Geography from Oxford University in 2001. He joined Baillie Gifford in the same year and is now an Investment Manager in the Emerging Markets Investment Team. |
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