Opportunities remain in small-cap investing, regardless of interest rates or market volatility.

Rising Japanese markets are flattering old-style companies: better to look for long-term growth.

How Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust spots potential disruptors in turbulent times.

The US’s $800bn trucking industry is on track for a shake up with Aurora’s self-driving technology.

Emerging markets have underperformed developed ones recently. So, why should we invest in them?

A reflection on Baillie Gifford’s commitment to the climate transition.

The ‘next wave’ of companies, mixing the digital and physical realms.

With Asia’s strong financial position, the long-term looks exciting for investors.

Why investors must put the rise of ChatGPT and other generative AI in context.

Sustainable Income Fund manager Steven Hay addresses three big questions facing today’s cohort of income investors.

Could smaller reactors and fusion power herald a new atomic age?

The years ahead are uncertain, but we can turn that to our advantage.

Companies addressing climate change could create huge societal and economic value over time.

By keeping an open mind, we hope to find opportunities other credit investors might overlook.

Seeking the entrepreneurial firms that could sustain the country’s rally.

This little-known equipment rental company is one of the UK’s most exciting growth stories.

Why we believe pursuing dividend growth rather than yield is the right way to grow capital.

Hear from us on private companies, the investment case for SoftBank and the Responsible Global Equity Income Fund.

A decade ago, software companies were venture-backed and capital-light. That’s no longer true.

How can we avoid a hothouse world? Head of Climate Change Caroline Cook discusses with experts.

Investors reflect on the Managed Fund’s track record, recent performance and why they remain optimistic.

Uncover the multiple layers of governance that feed into the valuation of private companies at Baillie Gifford.

Minerals are key to the energy transition. We believe mining responsibly will bring rewards.

The cancer-fighting firm that aims to lead a clean energy revolution.

Iain McCombie on how Howdens’ kitchens won the building trade’s trust.

The country’s domestic markets are rich in companies with the know-how to become global leaders.

Busting three myths that could alter your view about what private company investing is.

The US-based company’s technology promises to ‘silence’ genetic disorders and target some of the world’s biggest killers.

A nation that once adapted others’ technologies is increasingly leading in innovative products and services.

Lawrence Burns explores the new landscape of opportunity.

Could we use our bodies’ natural electricity to treat illness? Author Sally Adee explains.

The new generation of companies that’s quietly captured key technology niches.

How Jensen Huang overcame adversity to play a pivotal role in accelerating progress.

Charting how technological progress and prosperity march together.

Why the waves hold the key to the pursuit of long-term growth.

By shifting the focus from Windows and embracing AI, the firm has revitalised its fortunes.

If impact and investing go together, it is important to understand the difference we make.

Considering different ways global warming and a transition to new energy sources might occur.

We discuss the case for bonds, fashion powerhouse Kering and Sustainable Growth’s approach to valuations.

Discover what private company investing is, and why our decades of institutional knowledge of exceptional growth companies gives us an advantage.

An update on portfolio performance, turnover and investment opportunities.

Malcolm MacColl discusses recent performance, portfolio positioning, growth profiles and AI.

An update on investing in Asia with a focus on how economic trends relate to the portfolio.

Learn how the Boston-based life science company is disrupting the drug development industry.

Toby Ross reveals the four signs that a company’s growth might endure for decades.

We live in changing times. And that will create opportunities for long-term growth investors.

Mark Urquhart discusses the science and art of picking growth stocks with enduring potential.

Using a fighter pilot’s business strategy can help a company orient itself amid change.

If impact and investing go together, it is important to understand the difference we make.

Climeworks, the company using innovative technology to capture and store CO2 underground safely, measurably and permanently.

James Squires reflects on the current environment influencing Multi Asset portfolios.

Turkey may be volatile, but there’s opportunity in currency forwards and competitive companies

In a challenging environment, discover a European property sector company bucking the trend.

The UK team discuss types of growth, Northvolt’s technology and companies exciting our US funds.

The International Alpha team reflects on recent performance, portfolio changes, and market developments.

The Strategic Bond team reflects on recent performance, portfolio changes, and market developments.

The International Concentrated Growth team reflects on recent performance, portfolio changes, and market developments.

The Long Term Global Growth team reflects on recent performance, portfolio changes, and market developments.

The Global Alpha team reflects on recent performance, portfolio changes, and market developments.

The Health Innovation team reflects on recent performance, portfolio changes, and market developments.

The US Equity Growth team reflects on recent performance, portfolio changes, and market developments.

The International Growth team reflects on recent performance, portfolio changes, and market developments.

The Emerging Markets team reflects on recent performance, portfolio changes, and market developments.

The International All Cap team reflects on recent performance, portfolio changes, and market developments.

The China team reflects on recent performance, portfolio changes, and market developments.

The Sustainable Growth team reflects on recent performance, portfolio changes, and market developments.

The Positive Change team reflects on recent performance, portfolio changes, and market developments.

The UK Equity Core team reflects on recent performance, portfolio changes, and market developments.

Tim Spector and Henry Dimbleby on what our diet says about our health and the health of the planet.

Learn how the Swedish battery company Northvolt is driving change in the EV industry

Who benefits from the new macro environment? Why multi-asset investing remains a viable option.

Stuart Dunbar reflects on the long-term case for Actual investing.

John Newlands reveals the roots of the SAINTS success story.

Baillie Gifford’s Global Discovery Team reflects on the lessons of turbulent times.

We start by asking “What if?” as we search for those companies that will shape the future.

James Dow reflects on how the trust has changed over the decades, but stuck to its core values.

Roderick Snell and Qian Zhang discuss current views and portfolio positioning for the Asia ex Japan Strategy.

Hear from the UK team on AI, Moderna’s mRNA technology and what’s next for the Managed Fund.

Investor Sophie Earnshaw explains how we navigate China’s complexity to boost growth potential.

There’s safety in being one of the crowd but it could stop you from seeing potential rewards.

How Positive Change targets companies at the forefront of tackling carbon emissions.

Scott Lothian explains how Multi Asset is riding out the ups and downs of market volatility.

By investing in companies at the frontiers of structural shifts we can pursue fantastic returns.

How Yahoo! Japan and Z Holdings' conquest of the country’s internet realm unfolded.

Why time travelling to 2050 helps us invest in companies tackling climate change and inequality.

The Dutch firm making everyday payments fast and friction-free.

Global Alpha Team reflects on recent performance, portfolio changes, and market developments.

Long Term Global Growth Team reflects on recent performance, portfolio changes, and market developments.

Sustainable Growth Team reflects on recent performance, portfolio changes, and market developments.

US Equities Team reflects on recent performance, portfolio changes, and market developments.

Emerging Markets Team reflects on recent performance, portfolio changes, and market developments.

International Growth Team reflects on recent performance, portfolio changes, and market developments.

International Alpha Team reflects on recent performance, portfolio changes, and market developments.

International All Cap Team reflects on recent performance, portfolio changes, and market developments.

International Concentrated Growth Team reflects on recent performance, portfolio changes, and market developments.

We don’t just talk to managements, we listen. A snapshot of Keystone Positive Change’s ESG conversations.

How Recursion Pharmaceuticals is using AI to turn the hunt for new medicines on its head.

Research suggesting faster-than-expected adoption has far-reaching consequences for investors.

The Japanese semiconductor companies set to benefit from the rise of 5G and electric cars.

Through two decades of change, our strategy has prospered by sticking to its philosophy of patience and optimism.

Climeworks helps us remove CO₂. We invest in it because we think it can combat climate change.

The UK firm partnering with leading grocers to deploy its automated warehouses worldwide.

How Elevance Health uses its scale to smooth a path through the US health system’s maze.

Tom Slater on looking beyond tough times to future opportunities.

Three companies helping turn the continent from an innovation backwater to a hotspot.

How Henry Engelhardt’s entrepreneurial flair helped create the car insurance giant

Nintendo’s iconic characters profitably mix familiarity with new forms of gameplay.

The mRNA technology behind the Covid vaccine is being directed against other diseases.

Ed Whitten travels to Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo to meet companies seeking social impact.

Renowned investor Kai-Fu Lee revisits his prophetic book, five years on.

The island nation’s natural wealth makes it crucial to a low-carbon future.

We don’t just talk to managements, we listen. A snapshot of Positive Change’s ESG conversations.

Co-manager James Dow explains why he believes in the Trust’s focus on sustainable compounding.

Investors must find companies with the key qualities needed to thrive in a stormy economy.

ESG investing is broken. Changing our approach could open up opportunities for better returns.

LTGG’s Stewart Hogg and Gemma Barkhuizen on volatility, business culture, and the long-term view.

An anthology of articles the LTGG team wrote throughout 2022.

Why international equity markets shouldn’t be forgotten.

Zipline delivers instantly, whether that’s blood in Rwanda or rotisserie chicken from Walmart.

The Health Innovation team on ESG, the future of medicine and making a positive global impact.

Author Matthew Ball on the next-generation internet and the companies building its foundations.

Despite the turbulence of last year there are reasons to be optimistic about Japanese companies.

How can we invest in quality companies in a changing market?

Utility companies which can adapt to climate change and the shift to renewables bring the best chance of returns.

Our investors’ job is to tell the difference between passing phases and deeper behavioural shifts.

How can we invest in quality companies with the potential to generate sustainable returns in a changing market?

Masahiko Uotani, CEO of the Japanese cosmetics giant, discusses its profitable makeover with Iain Campbell.

Why long-term growth firms such as battery-maker Albemarle and data aggregator Experian are the ones to watch.

Investing in quality companies driving change, from carbon capture to healthcare, brings growth opportunities.

Japan’s cultural landscape is changing, with implications for companies like Shiseido, CyberAgent and PayPay.

Exploring the emerging energy opportunities in Asia.

The Dutch firm driving progress by making it possible to create more intricate computer chips.

Client director Andrew Keiller and investment manager Roderick Snell discuss the firm’s latest views on investing in the Asia ex Japan region.

Your money or your health. Marina Record asks if society is ready to pay for health innovation.

The Baillie Gifford-managed Trust tracked half a century of continental turbulence and triumph.

Many investors are impatient, but change takes time – the best performance could come to those who wait.

How AI is disrupting all kinds of industries, creating investment opportunities in its wake.

Why cloud computing is developing differently in the world’s most populous nation.

If we don’t tackle the AMR crisis now, it could be the world’s biggest killer by 2050.

Investment manager Lee Qian and investment specialist Rosie Rankin discuss the positive change portfolio.

Detail of Baillie Gifford’s first set of NZAMi climate commitments and targets.

Why Fusajiro Yamauchi’s business remains a fascinating opportunity for growth investing.

Extreme price movements in EM bonds bring potential for high returns, so investing in them could bring rewards.

Why a ‘deep transition’ may have started to deliver a more sustainable age.

Partner Dave Bujnowski offers a radical new perspective on the disruptive ‘engines’ powering today’s growth.

Join Health Innovation Portfolio Managers as they provide an update on the strategy with Investment Specialist, Jack Torrance.

How Baillie Gifford’s mutually beneficial network of academic connections makes us see the world differently.

Einstein observed that simple is best. Robert Baltzer explains why this is true for investing.

Israel is a nursery for innovative startups, sponsoring growth firms in fields from biofood to cyber security.

Company director Lisa Yamai is changing attitudes by proving a young female leader can boost performance.

President Xi Jinping’s plan to reshape Chinese society means opportunities for innovative little giants.

Manufacturing, green tech and services entrepreneurs are enticing investors as they catch up to the US and China.

Companies solving big problems in healthcare, fintech and AI, are proving the UK is an exciting place to invest.

How Orkney’s renewable energy projects can inform our investment choices.

Supporting companies with the potential to transform the field of healthcare and generate attractive returns.

The Sustainable Growth team on climate change, carbon emissions and sustainable growth companies.

Demand for meat is growing, but traditional production is costly. Could in vitro agriculture be our panacea?

Positioning for the long term and backing resilient companies can offer strong yields – even in troubled times.

Endurance and imagination are key ingredients for quality growth investing.

Academic partnerships that generate new ideas

Smartphone-centric retailers drive innovation.

Spotting companies with potential in the renewables, energy storage and carbon reduction sectors.

Academic partnerships that generate new ideas.

Baillie Gifford’s Risk Team has been considering how firms can reduce their vulnerability to rising prices.

Disruptive change within the entertainment world creates a wealth of opportunity.

Smartphone-centric retailers drive innovation.

Spotting companies with potential in the renewables, energy storage and carbon reduction sectors.

Disruptive change within the entertainment world creates a wealth of opportunity.

The questions we should consider to avoid being led astray by ESG risk scores.

If ESG scores are not the answer, how does Global Income Growth Team’s ESG approach measure up?

The enduring power of Moore’s Law and other factors that might matter in the next decade of investing.

Understanding the difference between pessimism and possibility in Emerging Markets.

The LTGG team consider recent performance and the long-term outlook for the fund.

Solar power and cheap green energy makes for a promising future.

Baillie Gifford’s approach to private companies? As we’ve always invested, for the long term.

In their Research Agenda for 2022, the investment managers consider the benefits of deep work in helping them find growth opportunities.

New technologies, plummeting costs and our own changing behaviours all promise progress in the energy transition– just don’t expect it to come in a straight line.

Investing in great growth companies to make a big difference.

The special considerations at play when we invest in high-growth, late-stage unlisted firms.

Learn about the up-and-coming sustainable companies radically shaping a more prosperous future.

Why so many tech founders and CEOs have emerged from the Indian Institutes of Technology.

Why the forthcoming Health Innovation Impact Strategy should focus minds.

Some people look at life as sustaining the now, while sowing the seeds for a better tomorrow. Global Income Growth think the same way. In this film we explore their philosophy and how when searching for a lifetime of income, they choose growth.

The Monks Investment Trust’s growth-focused stock picking strategy.

For Global Stewardship, climate opportunities go hand in hand with climate challenges

ESG experts Marianne Harper Gow, Ed Whitten and Abhi Parajuli talk about the Social aspect of ESG in the context of investing.

Central banks may find it hard to tackle price rises, requiring fine-tuning to fund strategies.

Today’s investment managers should support companies doing the most to benefit society.

Planning for future income demands preparation for an unknown tomorrow. In this film we explore the philosophy of Sustainable Income and how they are seeking real income, time after time.

Torcail Stewart wants those who are investing in bonds to slow down and take some tips from island living.

Tim Garratt, Michael Pye and Caroline Cook reflect on the investment implications of arguably the most significant meeting of world leaders this millennium, COP 26.

Investing in private companies applying today’s early-stage tech to create tomorrow’s world.

The use of information science to unlock biology is revolutionising our health and wellbeing.

The insurance industry is being transformed by technological change – from drones to driverless cars. Duncan Sutherland considers how this will shape the future.

Baillie Gifford signs up to an asset managers initiative as COP26 begins.

Plant-based proteins, hi-tech tractors and vertical farms are set to disrupt agriculture.

Electric cars on the road and flying taxis in the air will change the way people commute and live.

A convergence of technologies is paving the way for advances in our understanding of biology.

Disruptive fintechs are paving the way to a world without physical money.

Investment manager Malcolm MacColl and Senior Governance and Sustainability Analyst Kieran Murray outline believed growth drivers and the development of Global Alpha’s ESG process.

Watch the highlights from the recent Global Alpha webinar: Harnessing growth for the next decade.

With a focus on the future of mobility, the speakers discuss the ideas that will shape the way we live and work, and the companies that will drive disruption and innovation.

Our long-term investors know that investing sustainably is a plus for value creation.

How the digital natives’ wants and needs create opportunities for forward-thinking Chinese companies.

What a US academic taught us about the companies that outperform.

Women dropping out of employment should weigh on investors’ minds.

Investors can have the most impact by focusing on sustainability laggards, not leaders.

Why emerging markets firms struggle to get high ESG scores

Evaluating emerging market stocks by taking a mental leap into the future.

Why loosening control can help companies become more innovative.

Knowing when to adapt could be the key to successful long-term growth, writes Seb Petit.

Baillie Gifford launches a new offering seeking out America’s most entrepreneurial new companies.

How do we save a planet? Paulina Sliwinska invests in the companies tackling climate change.

From futuristic wireless technology to healthcare innovation and new forms of food production, the Long Term Global Growth Team’s investment manager Michael Pye considers the advances that may define life in 2040.

High yield today might not mean resilient yield tomorrow for Emerging Market debt. Theo Holland reveals how Indonesia turned raw potential into a pathway for sustainable growth.

A brief summary of Baillie Gifford’s beliefs, purpose and strategy.

Innovation is the name of the game. Investment manager Torcail Stewart shares his enthusiasm for the growth companies of the future that we own the bonds of today.

In a world full of noise and excessive choice, it helps to see things from a different perspective. In this film we explore the philosophy behind High Yield Bond and how seeking resilience is time well spent.

Thinking about long-term income means thinking about what ‘can be’, not what ‘is’. In this film we explore the philosophy behind Strategic Bond and how, when it comes to income, there’s no time like the future.

Positive Change invests in businesses that can help solve global challenges. But, as Kate Fox explains, the impact that some of the most influential companies have on daily lives is hidden from view.

Is our approach to environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues doing more harm than good? Stuart Dunbar, partner at Baillie Gifford, calls for investors to stop counting and start thinking.

David McIntyre and Calum Holt summarise their thoughts on the potential transformation of the European energy industry and how this is being embraced in our Multi Asset funds.

In this webinar, Product Specialist Alasdair McHugh talks to Caroline Cook, Senior Analyst in the Governance & Sustainability Team, about active investment, the energy transition, where we are now and how far we need to go.

Donald Farquharson, head of the Japanese Equity Team at Baillie Gifford, speaks to Japan-based strategy researchers Akiko Hirai and Satoko Ishino.

A wave of revolutionary new technologies is set to transform the way we travel from A to B. In this short series, Thaiha Nguyen, a Baillie Gifford investment manager, takes an in-depth look at the business of personal transport on the brink of change.

A wave of revolutionary new technologies is set to transform the way we travel from A to B. In this short series, Thaiha Nguyen, a Baillie Gifford investment manager, takes an in-depth look at the business of personal transport on the brink of change.

A wave of revolutionary new technologies is set to transform the way we travel from A to B. In this short series, Thaiha Nguyen, a Baillie Gifford investment manager, takes an in-depth look at the business of personal transport on the brink of change.

A wave of revolutionary new technologies is set to transform the way we travel from A to B. In this short series, Thaiha Nguyen, a Baillie Gifford investment manager, takes an in-depth look at the business of personal transport on the brink of change.

On the back of humanity's innate ability to innovate, invent and improve, Hamish Maxwell is reminded of why growth investing yields such promise over the long-term.

The logic of long-term investing means that companies harming the planet and its people will ultimately be losers.

Product specialist Jack Torrance talks to Julia Angeles and Marina Record, investment managers of the Health Innovation Strategy. The team discuss the journey they embarked upon to launch the strategy, the way in which 2020 has accelerated trends in the healthcare space, and what they think human health will look like in the future.

In periods of uncertainty, our focus on analysing the resilience of the companies we lend to comes into its own.

The artificial barriers between private and public companies are disappearing, but the investment world has not kept up. Investment managers Tom Slater, Chris Evdaimon, Peter Singlehurst and Rob Natzler discuss Baillie Gifford’s refreshing approach to investing in late-stage private companies.

Lee Qian, Investment Manager in Baillie Gifford’s Positive Change Strategy, tells us why we should harness innovation and economic growth to create a more prosperous, sustainable and inclusive world.

It’s time to stop looking in the rear-view mirror when it comes to emerging markets.

Everyone wants to make a difference, and capital thoughtfully and responsibly deployed is a powerful mechanism for change. In seeking out companies whose products and services are providing solutions to global challenges, we believe a proactive investment approach can also be the basis of attractive investment returns. Investment Managers Kate Fox and Lee Qian explain why positive change really matters.

Growing familiarity with China’s markets invites closer examination of governance at a country and corporate level. A company by company approach is vital to limit the risks and find the opportunities, writes Ben Lloyd.

Civil society has increasingly questioned and challenged corporate behaviour and activity since the 1960s. This film documents a number of corporate disasters that have caught the public attention over the last 75 years, and have led to some profound changes.