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Imagine the future

We are a long-term investment manager, dedicated to discovering the innovations and changemakers that deliver exceptional growth opportunities for you.

Empowering you

Research-driven investments. A commitment to long-termism. Partnerships with visionary trailblazers that strengthen our portfolios. Discover how your future fuels our passion for progress and quest for growth.

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Future focus publication

Thinking ahead

Future Focus is a deeper look into how Baillie Gifford partners with the world's leading investment specialists, change-makers and academics to understand evolving markets and investor challenges.

About us

We are research-driven, patient and prepared to stand apart from the crowd. And because we’re an independent partnership without outside shareholders, you are our priority. 

Actual investors

Long-term vision

We understand that the proper aim of the investment business is to direct capital to creating the goods and services that improve everyone’s lives.

Our History

Continuity and heritage

Since its inception, Baillie Gifford has dedicated itself to discovering global growth opportunities. Today, we leverage the stability and expertise honed over many decades to serve you.

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Our Culture

Curious, patient, brave

We are inquisitive, act with a long-term mindset and are prepared to stand
apart from the noisy crowd. These characteristics guide all the decisions
we take on your behalf.

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Diversity & Inclusion

Empowered perspectives

We thrive on the richness of our diverse backgrounds, academic studies and experience. This unique blend enables us to make well-rounded investment decisions and cater to your varied needs.

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The companies driving your portfolio

Stock stories

As bottom-up stock pickers, companies mean everything to us. Engage with the investment cases for some of Baillie Gifford's top holdings.

Insights

Our investment managers and specialists tell you about groundbreaking companies and other forces influencing their pursuit of growth.

Actual investing revisited

In this keynote paper, partner Stuart Dunbar reaffirms the importance of active investment management to a healthy capitalist system. It's long-term engaged shareholders, he argues, who nurture the great growth-creating companies.
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May 2025
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Q2 strategy updates

Let our investment managers bring you up to date in these concise conversations.

Fraud protection starts with you

Fraud by unknown external parties is a prevalent issue in the fund management industry due to the financial nature of the services provided. At Baillie Gifford, we are committed to combating these activities and urge you to stay vigilant against suspicious online or unsolicited communications.

For more information on known fraudulent occurrences and tips on how to protect yourself, please visit our Fraudulent Activity Help Page.