MoneyAM Fund Centre

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Fund Objective

The Fund aims to outperform (after deduction of costs) the MSCI Emerging Markets Index, as stated in Sterling, by at least 2% per annum over rolling five-year periods.

Fund Managers

Mike Gush

Mike is a named manager for Baillie Gifford’s Emerging Markets and China Funds, as well as being responsible for the Emerging Markets Small Cap Strategy. He has also been involved with the Global Stewardship Strategy since its inception in 2015. Mike first joined Baillie Gifford in 2003 and worked in the UK and Japanese Equities Teams before moving to the Emerging Markets Equity Team in 2005. He became an Investment Manager in 2006 and has researched all Emerging Markets during his career. Mike also has previous experience managing the Pacific Horizon Investment Trust and the Baillie Gifford Pacific Fund. He is a CFA Charterholder and graduated MEng from the University of Durham in 2003.

Ewan Markson-Brown

Ewan is an Investment Manager in the Emerging Markets Equity Team. He has co-managed the Pacific Fund since May 2014 and has managed Pacific Horizon Investment Trust PLC since March 2014. Prior to joining Baillie Gifford in 2013, Ewan was a Senior Vice President in Emerging Markets at PIMCO. He previously worked at Newton for five years, most recently as Lead Portfolio Manager on an Asia Pacific Equity Strategy, as well as segregated Asian income and Japanese Equities Strategies. Ewan also previously worked for Merrill Lynch Investment Managers as a Portfolio Manager in the Asia-Pacific region for six years. He graduated MA in Politics, Philosophy and Economics from the University of Oxford in 2000.

Andrew Stobart

Andrew graduated MA in Economics from the University of Cambridge in 1987. After three years working in investment banking in London, he joined Baillie Gifford in 1991. Having worked in the Japanese, North American and UK Equity Teams, Andrew is now an Investment Manager in the Emerging Markets Equity Team.