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Robert is Head of Credit Research and co-manager of the Strategic Bond and High Yield strategies. He joined Baillie Gifford in 2001 on the graduate scheme and became an Investment Grade Bond manager in 2004. Robert has managed high yield portfolios since 2010 and crossover portfolios since 2012. He graduated MMath from Durham University in 2001 and is a CFA Charterholder.
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Sandy is an investment specialist in the Clients Department, specialising in corporate credit. He joined Baillie Gifford in 2020 after six years as a product manager at Aegon Asset Management. He graduated MA (Hons) in International Relations from the University of St Andrews in 2006.
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