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November 2023 A net zero initiative updateA reflection on Baillie Gifford’s commitment to the climate transition.
Read more14 MIN WatchOctober 2023 Positive Change Q3 updateThe Positive Change Team reflects on recent performance, portfolio changes and market developments.
Watch30 MIN WatchSeptember 2023 Positive Change Fund webinarInvestment manager Lee Qian discusses portfolio changes, opportunities and challenges.
WatchJuly 2023 Positive Change Impact Report 2022If impact and investing go together, it is important to understand the difference we make.
Read more19 MIN WatchJuly 2023 Positive Change Q2 updateThe Positive Change team reflects on recent performance, portfolio changes, and market developments.
WatchApril 2023 Climate change innovatorsHow Positive Change targets companies at the forefront of tackling carbon emissions.
Read moreApril 2023 Finding Brazil’s social innovatorsEd Whitten travels to Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo to meet companies seeking social impact.
Read moreApril 2023 Transformative investmentWhy time travelling to 2050 helps us invest in companies tackling climate change and inequality.
Read more13 MIN WatchApril 2023 Positive Change Q1 updatePositive Change Team reflects on recent performance, portfolio changes, and market developments.
WatchMarch 2023 Positive Conversations 2022We don’t just talk to managements, we listen. A snapshot of Positive Change’s ESG conversations.
Read moreDecember 2022 A dose of innovationYour money or your health. Marina Record asks if society is ready to pay for health innovation.
Read more31 MIN WatchNovember 2022 Positive Change updateInvestment manager Lee Qian and investment specialist Rosie Rankin discuss the positive change portfolio.
WatchOctober 2022 A theory of radical changeWhy a ‘deep transition’ may have started to deliver a more sustainable age.
Read moreLong readSeptember 2022 Archived EnlightenmentOpportunities in the gloom, radical change, inflation resilience and more from our fund teams.
Read moreLong readAugust 2022 Archived Positive Change Impact Report: 5th Year 2021/22The Positive Change Team’s latest impact report, covering our activity over the last five years and plans for the future.
Read moreJune 2022 Archived Future impacts.Four ways Positive Change’s holdings can benefit the environment and society.
Read moreMay 2022 The future of education.For digital learning companies that can balance accessibility and profits, the opportunities are vast.
Read more21 MIN ListenMay 2022 Episode 25 - How education escaped from the classroomOnline courses have upended the economics of education, Thaiha Nguyen explains.
Listen30 MIN WatchMarch 2022 Archived Positive Change Strategy Update.Listen to Kate Fox, Investment Manager for Positive Change, as she provides an update on the strategy with Investment Specialist Rosie Rankin.
WatchJanuary 2022 Sustainable companies, global challenges.Learn about the up-and-coming sustainable companies radically shaping a more prosperous future.
Read moreDecember 2021 Archived Enlightenment.Racehorse dividends, sand avalanches, blossoming eco efforts and more from our fund teams.
Read moreNovember 2021 Archived Solving tomorrow’s food challengesIn this Nasdaq TradeTalks broadcast, Lee Qian discusses investing in companies that are revolutionising how the world’s growing population will be fed.
Read moreMay 2021 Positive Change - It's Not ObviousPositive 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.
Read moreMay 2021 Archived Enlightenment.Featuring the news and views of the teams involved in running our funds.
Read moreMarch 2021 Archived Enlightenment.Featuring the news and views of the teams involved in running our funds.
Read moreFull Year 2020 Archived Positive Conversations.This document looks at the contribution of the Positive Change portfolio to society through its business practices and focuses on our approach to engagement with the companies owned on behalf of our clients.
Read moreJanuary 2021 Sustainable investing: Finding the innovative companies of the future.Investment manager Lee Qian learned first-hand the difference growth made to China. He explains how innovative firms can help nurture economic expansion, while creating a more sustainable world.
Read more17 MIN ListenJanuary 2021 Episode 17 - Sustainable investing: Finding the innovative companies of the futureAre there limits to economic growth? Will we run out of ideas? Investment manager Lee Qian explains why he’s confident innovation will create a more prosperous, sustainable and inclusive world.
ListenDecember 2020 Innovation: Why it’s Crucial for SustainabilityLee 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.
Read more5 MIN WatchSeptember 2020 A shocking revelation: capitalism can power positive changeEveryone 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.
WatchJuly 2020 Archived Positive Change Impact ReportFor Full Year 2019, updating on contributions towards a more sustainable and inclusive world.
Read moreWatchJune 2020 Archived Positive Change in Challenging Times Webinar.In this webinar, investment managers Kate Fox and Lee Qian speak to portfolio specialist Alison Cuthbert about the Positive Change strategy.
WatchApril 2020 Archived Staying Positive.In a time of great uncertainty, staying positive is easier said than done. Amidst the personal and professional challenges we all face, it can be hard to remain optimistic. Our experience of investing for Positive Change tells us that optimism is the only way forward.
Read moreFourth Quarter 2019 Archived Positive Conversations.An accompaniment to our annual Impact Report using a different lens to look at the contribution of the Positive Change portfolio to society.
Read moreSecond Quarter 2019 Archived Fast Fashion.Investment Manager, Kate Fox explores how fashion might evolve from eco-culprit to eco-warrior, and where investment opportunities might arise along the way.
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