1. SCOTTISH MORTGAGE INVESTMENT TRUST PLC

    PICKING STOCKS WITH PRECISION.

    The Trust is an actively managed, low cost investment trust, investing in a high conviction global portfolio of companies with the aim of maximising its total return over the long term. The managers look for strong businesses with above-average returns and aim to achieve a greater return than the FTSE All-World Index (in sterling terms) over a five year rolling period. The value of investments and any income from them may go down as well as up and you or your client may not get back the amount originally invested.

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    Resolute Optimism.
    James Anderson and Tom Slater are outspoken on the challenges and the opportunities of the modern world and on their views of the investment industry. On the Resolute Optimism website James and Tom share their own thoughts, ideas and insights on the challenges and delights of long-term investing.
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    Room for Growth.
    When Tom Slater first came across Airbnb’s Brian Chesky, he didn’t spot the magic. Here the joint manager of Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust explains why he changed his mind.
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    Actual investors think in decades.

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    Scottish Mortgage Interim Financial Report.
    The Interim Financial Report for the six months to 30 September is now available here.
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    Extreme Returns.
    James Anderson, joint manager of Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust, talks about the implications of Hendrik Bessembinder’s extraordinary research.
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    The Great Convergence of Medicine.
    The future of medicine is likely to be fundamentally different from what we know today. Investment Manager, Rose Nguyen, discusses the technological advances that are likely to transform life science in the coming decades.
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    Scottish Mortgage Stock Stories: Redefining Risk.
    As you will guess from the title this is not your usual film about the subject. Joint manager, Tom Slater and Tim Alcorn, Head of Risk at Baillie Gifford discuss how they see avoiding risk as the biggest threat for an investor rather than the other way around.
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    Evolution of Core Beliefs.
    Scottish Mortgage first stated their Core Beliefs in 2013. Tom Slater expands on these Core Beliefs, highlighting how his investment philosophy has evolved in recent years.
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    The World's Most Valuable Companies.
    James Anderson and Tom Slater, joint managers of Scottish Mortgage, discuss what is currently exciting them and take a look into the future to offer their views on which companies have the potential to be the world’s largest businesses a decade or more from now.
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    An Era for Growth Investors.
    James Anderson explains why, as Joint Manager of Scottish Mortgage, he is increasingly interested in growth companies - particularly in the technology hubs of Eastern China.
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