Shinzo Abe’s ‘three arrows’ economic strategy is helping to make Japan an attractive proposal, says Richard Philbin, CIO at Harwood Capital, yet an ageing population and a mistrust of reform are obstacles to be overcome.
Baillie Gifford’s Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust is to dip into its revenue reserves in order to meet its final dividend target, the company’s annual report revealed.
Ian Tabberer, Baillie Gifford’s co-head of North American equities and manager of its £493m American fund, has left the firm.
Baillie Giffords Japan Trust has released its active share figure for the first time.
Baillie Gifford has said it will publish the active share figure on its retail fund factsheets from 28 February.
According to Tom Slater, deputy manager of the £3bn Baillie Gifford Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust, the focus has been on increasing the concentration of the portfolio rather than expanding it.
In the US, the CIA has hit the headlines having opened its first Facebook and Twitter accounts, but while social media has well and truly infiltrated the establishment are investors really still spying growth opportunities in the sector?
Baillie Gifford Japan Trust's share price was up 7.6% over the half year period.
After five years managing the Pacific Horizon Investment Trust, Mike Gush is handing over the reins.
From 1 April, SMIT's annual management fees will be reduced to 0.30%.
How likely are investors to put their cash into companies listed on Britain’s iconic index?
Baillie Gifford promotes three partners as two retire.
