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href="/wiki/Edinburgh" title="Edinburgh">Edinburgh</a>, Scotland, UK</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Key people</div></th><td class="infobox-data agent">Andrew Telfer, Senior Partner</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Assets_under_management" title="Assets under management">AUM</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Pound_sterling" title="Pound sterling">£</a>225 billion (2024)<sup id="cite_ref-ft_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ft-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Number of employees</div></th><td class="infobox-data">1,839 (2022)<sup id="cite_ref-emlc_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-emlc-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="nowrap"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.bailliegifford.com">www<wbr />.bailliegifford<wbr />.com</a></span></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Baillie Gifford & Co</b> is an <a href="/wiki/Investment_management" title="Investment management">investment management</a> firm which is wholly owned by partners, all of whom work within the firm. It was founded in <a href="/wiki/Edinburgh" title="Edinburgh">Edinburgh</a>, Scotland, in 1908 and still has its headquarters in the city. It has corporate offices in New York and London. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Baillie_Gifford&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Baillie & Gifford WS was formed in 1907<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> as a partnership between Lieutenant Colonel <a href="/wiki/Augustus_Baillie" title="Augustus Baillie">Augustus Baillie</a> and <a href="/wiki/Carlyle_Gifford" title="Carlyle Gifford">Carlyle Gifford</a>. Initially, it was a law firm but the financial climate of the time led to the business switching its emphasis to investment in 1908. In 1909, Baillie & Gifford created the Straits Mortgage and Trust Company Limited<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> to lend money to <a href="/wiki/Rubber_plantation" class="mw-redirect" title="Rubber plantation">rubber planters</a> in <a href="/wiki/British_Malaya" title="British Malaya">Malaya</a> and <a href="/wiki/Sri_Lanka" title="Sri Lanka">Ceylon</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Straits Mortgage and Trust Company Limited was renamed <a href="/wiki/Scottish_Mortgage_Investment_Trust" title="Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust">The Scottish Mortgage and Trust Limited</a> in 1913,<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and this was followed by the introduction of several other <a href="/wiki/Investment_trust" title="Investment trust">investment trusts</a>. Baillie Gifford’s clients and staff emerged relatively unscathed from the First World War, and the ‘<a href="/wiki/Roaring_Twenties" title="Roaring Twenties">Roaring Twenties</a>’ gave Gifford many opportunities to expand the firm’s investment business. By 1927, the transition of Baillie & Gifford WS from a firm of solicitors conducting institutional investment business to a partnership managing investment trusts was completed with the creation of Baillie Gifford & Co.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Baillie Gifford took over the management of <a href="/wiki/Monks_Investment_Trust" title="Monks Investment Trust">Monks Investment Trust</a> and two other related companies in 1931.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The firm continued to grow steadily until the outbreak of the Second World War.<sup id="cite_ref-forbes_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-forbes-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Baillie died in 1939<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and, the following year, Gifford was posted to New York on UK Government business. However, the firm survived the war and the troubled investment climate which followed. After a period of strong growth in the firm’s staff and client base, Gifford retired in 1965<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> at the age of 84. Baillie Gifford emerged from a further period of economic weakness in the UK during the 1970s with its position enhanced by growth in the amount of money it managed on behalf of clients.<sup id="cite_ref-forbes_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-forbes-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Assets_under_management" title="Assets under management">Assets under management</a> continued to grow strongly during the 1990s. The firm altered the management structure when it reverted to having joint senior partners.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>By the time of its centenary in 2008, Baillie Gifford had offices in <a href="/wiki/New_York_City" title="New York City">New York</a> and London in addition to its headquarters in Edinburgh, and was managing more than £50 billion. Clients included five of the seven largest pension funds in the US and the firm had also attracted significant levels of business from Japan and Australia, as well as continuing to make inroads in other parts of the Far and Middle East.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Baillie Gifford sponsors the <a href="/wiki/Baillie_Gifford_Prize" title="Baillie Gifford Prize">Baillie Gifford Prize</a> for non-fiction books.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2015 Baillie Gifford opened an office in Hong Kong under the subsidiary Baillie Gifford Asia (Hong Kong) Limited 百利亞洲(香港)有限公司.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The company launched the <a href="/wiki/Baillie_Gifford_US_Growth_Trust" title="Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust">Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust</a> in 2018<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and, after Baillie Gifford secured the management of Witan Pacific Investment Trust plc in 2020, the latter trust announced that would change its name to the Baillie Gifford China Growth Trust.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After a purchase on 31 March 2022, Baille Gifford became the largest shareholder of <a href="/wiki/Ginkgo_Bioworks" title="Ginkgo Bioworks">Ginkgo Bioworks</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Sponsorship_controversy">Sponsorship controversy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Baillie_Gifford&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Sponsorship controversy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Baillie Gifford was a long-standing sponsor of literary festivals around the UK. However, in 2023, an open letter signed by over 50 authors threatened to boycott the 2024 <a href="/wiki/Edinburgh_International_Book_Festival" title="Edinburgh International Book Festival">Edinburgh International Book Festival</a> because of the firm's investments in "corporations that profit from fossil fuels".<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In May 2024, both the Edinburgh Book Festival and the <a href="/wiki/Hay_Festival" title="Hay Festival">Hay Festival</a> announced that they would suspend their sponsorship deals with Baillie Gifford in response to these threats, with Hay referring to "claims raised by campaigners and intense pressure on artists to withdraw".<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In June, Baillie Gifford announced that it had ended all of its remaining sponsorship deals with literary festivals, funding that amounted to approximately £1M per year.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ft_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ft-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The winner of the 2024 Baillie Gifford prize, <a href="/wiki/Richard_Flanagan" title="Richard Flanagan">Richard Flanagan</a>, declared that he would not accept the prize money until Baillie Gifford indicate how they will decrease their association with fossil fuel and put more towards renewable energy.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Baillie_Gifford&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Investment trusts managed by Baillie Gifford: </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Baillie_Gifford_Japan_Trust" title="Baillie Gifford Japan Trust">Baillie Gifford Japan Trust</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baillie_Gifford_Shin_Nippon" title="Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon">Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baillie_Gifford_US_Growth_Trust" title="Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust">Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baillie_Gifford_European_Growth_Trust" title="Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust">Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edinburgh_Worldwide_Investment_Trust" title="Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust">Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Monks_Investment_Trust" title="Monks Investment Trust">Monks Investment Trust</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pacific_Horizon_Investment_Trust" title="Pacific Horizon Investment Trust">Pacific Horizon Investment Trust</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scottish_American_Investment_Company" title="Scottish American Investment Company">Scottish American Investment Company</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scottish_Mortgage_Investment_Trust" title="Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust">Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Baillie_Gifford&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span 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Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-84158-781-3" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-84158-781-3"><bdi>978-1-84158-781-3</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=A+Century+of+Investing%3A+Baillie+Gifford%27s+First+100+Years&rft.place=Edinburgh&rft.pub=Birlinn+Limited&rft.date=2008&rft.isbn=978-1-84158-781-3&rft.au=Burns%2C+Richard&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABaillie+Gifford" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Baillie_Gifford&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: External links"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a rel="nofollow" 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