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Expansion for asset manager

Frankfurt provides gateway to Europe for Baillie Gifford

Frankfurt
Frankfurt: first office   Baillie Gifford, the Edinburgh-based investment management partnership, has opened its first client office in mainland Europe as it embarks on expansion across the continent. David Gaschik,Read More

Shock data on parental leave

Half of fathers suffer discrimination for taking time off

Diageo worker James Ashall
Diageo and Baillie Gifford have announced extended parental leave policies   Almost half of fathers have suffered discrimination in the workplace after exercising their right to take time off toRead More

As I See It

Building a business? Don’t forget the children

Diageo worker James Ashall
A series of 'can-do' events for start-ups is under way, but is it missing a key factor - parenting? asks TERRY MURDEN

Extension of policy

Baillie Gifford offers longer leave to all new parents

Lynn Dewar
Baillie Gifford, the Edinburgh-based global investment management partnership, has introduced parental leave of up to 52 weeks for male and female staff The policy, which applies irrespective of length ofRead More

Fund's support for Musk

Baillie Gifford ‘prepared to raise investment’ in Tesla

Tesla
Scottish fund manager Baillie Gifford would be willing to invest more in electric car company Tesla, believing its founder has a vision worth backing. Baillie Gifford is the second largestRead More

Funding for research

Baillie Gifford gifts £5m to probe ethical challenges of AI

Artificial Intelligence
AI will impact on personal lives in many different ways   Global investment firm Baillie Gifford has pledged £5m to support research into the ethical challenges posed by the growingRead More

Top fund manager speaks out

Tesla worth more than Musk’s valuation says Scots investor

James Anderson
An Edinburgh fund manager says the electric car company Tesla is worth more than its founder is prepared to offer to take it off the stock market.

New office for fund manager

Baillie Gifford joins post-Brexit switch to Dublin

Andrew Telfer Baillie Gifford
Investment manager Baillie Gifford will open an office in Dublin to handle its European clients once Britain leaves the EU

Fund manager expands

Baillie Gifford takes office space at Mint Building

Mint Building Registers
Chris Stewart Group has signed its second biggest deal in a week on a new office development under way in the centre of Edinburgh.

Fast growth firms targeted

Baillie Gifford launches investment trust IPO

London Stock Exchange
Baillie Gifford has formally launched the IPO of its US Growth Trust, offering investors the opportunity to back fast-growth companies in the US.