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Baillie Gifford European Fund

Key Facts 

Aim To obtain capital growth by investing in Continental Europe, including the Republic of Ireland, in any economic sector.
IMA Sector The sector for this fund is Europe excluding UK, for funds which invest at least 80% of their assets in European equities and exclude UK securities.
Launch Date 17 June 1985
Comparative Index MSCI Europe Ex UK

 

Investment Choice and Charges

Share Class SEDOL Number Min. Investment Initial Charge Annual Charge
A Accumulation 0605728 £1,000 5.0% 1.50%
B Income 0605739 £250,000 1.0% 0.65%
B Accumulation 0605825 £250,000 1.0% 0.65%

 

Fund Managers

Tom Coutts
Tom Coutts

Tom Coutts graduated BA in Modern Languages from Oxford University in 1994.  He joined Baillie Gifford in 1999 and spent a number of years in our UK Equity Team before joining the European Equity Team in 2007. Tom became Head of the European Equity Team in May 2011.
 

Stephen Paice

 

Stephen Paice

Stephen graduated BSc in Financial Mathematics from Glasgow Caledonian University in 2005. He joined Baillie Gifford in the same year and is an Investment Manager in the European Equity Team.

Paul Faulkner 

 Paul Faulkner

Paul graduated BSc in Geology from Edinburgh University, an MSc in Petroleum Geo-science from Imperial College, and a PhD in Geology/Geophysics from Cambridge University. He joined Baillie Gifford in 2000 and is an Investment Manager in the European Equity Team.  Paul has been a CFA charter holder since 2003.
 
 

Please bear in mind that performance can be affected by changing stock market conditions and by currency exchange rates. The value of your investment and any income from it can fall as well as rise and you may not get back the amount invested. You should view your investment as being for the long term.

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