About the speakers

Qian Zhang joined Baillie Gifford in 2021 as an investment specialist and client service director in the Emerging Markets Client team. Previously, Qian worked as a senior client portfolio manager covering emerging markets strategies at Pictet Asset Management and JPMorgan Asset Management. She began her career at Merrill Lynch in 2008. Qian graduated MSc in Mathematical Risk Management from Georgia State University and BSc in Economics and Statistics from Peking University. Qian is a native mandarin speaker and a CFA Charterholder.
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Baillie Gifford Emerging Markets Equities Fund
We invest on a long-term perspective and have a strong preference for growth seeking companies to invest in with significant upside.
Baillie Gifford Emerging Markets ex China Fund
We will seek capital appreciation by investing in a portfolio of common stocks and other equity securities of issuers located in countries of emerging and frontier markets.
