Growth or value: it’s not a black or white choice

Iain McCombie reflects on 30 years at Baillie Gifford, highlighting the firm's adaptability and long-term focus.

An update on the trust's performance, strategic shifts towards growth and AI-driven prospects.

Roddy Snell on the investment landscape in China, ‘silicon intensity’ and positioning the portfolio to maximise future growth opportunities.

Monks Investment Trust aims for long-term capital growth, which takes priority over income. This is pursued through applying a patient approach to investment, principally from a differentiated, actively managed global equity portfolio containing a diversified range of growth stocks.

The Global Alpha Growth Fund aims to outperform (after deduction of costs) the MSCI ACWI Index, as stated in sterling, by at least 2 per cent per annum over rolling five-year periods.