Baillie Gifford

Recent insights

Yarak: culture in the age of AI
What happens to great company cultures in the age of AI? If knowledge can be compressed and decisions pushed toward algorithms, does culture still matter?
Are we in an era of commercial diplomacy?
US tariffs are reshaping trade. Explore the opportunities and political risks for leading US growth companies.
Emerging market companies leapfrogging western rivals
Investment manager Alice Stretch explores disruptive businesses in Asia and Latin America.
What’s your flavour of choice?
Three investment managers debate growth strategies from tech disruption to steady compounders
Some like it hot
Why the 'riskiest' growth companies may actually be your portfolio's best defence.
The world is about to get ‘weird’
Why avoiding US growth stocks is perilous: AI infrastructure, asymmetric returns and the paradigm shift.
Korea’s Value-Up ambition
Why South Korea’s stock market has transformed from ugly duckling to world-leading.
Private growth: the underappreciated opportunity
Why the asset class offers patient investors access to exceptional companies.
Private companies: from Anthropic to Zetwerk
Why we invested in the AI lab and supply chain specialist, among other companies operating in private markets.
Global Alpha Research Agenda 2025
From AI to emerging consumers, we focus on the growth areas and companies capitalising on opportunities.
Global Alpha insights: our reliable growth engine
Not flashy, just dependable. Why compounders remain the engine of durable long-term returns.
Synthesis in risk management
Discover how Baillie Gifford balances modern risk analytics with long-term growth investing.
Amazon: Stock Story
Jon Henry gives three key reasons why tech giant Amazon remains a special investment.
Fairytales and fundamentals revisited
Jonny Greenhill on Long Term Global Growth’s patient approach to backing transformative companies.
SMC: Stock Story
Sarah Clark explores how SMC powers automation with precision pneumatics with engineering excellence.
