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  1. International viewpoints: Europe's tech tailwinds

    The European technology sector excels in niche markets, creating growth opportunities in global value chains.
    January 2025
    Article4 minutes
  2. International Growth Fund annual investor letter

    Reflections on lessons learned on International Growth's investment approach.
    December 2024
    Article11 minutes
  3. International Concentrated Growth Equities Fund annual investor letter

    A reflective analysis on the investment approach and opportunities for International Concentrated Growth Equities Fund.
    December 2024
    Article12 minutes
  4. Bloomberg terminal screen showing two price line charts

    Why not just invest in the index?

    Partner Stuart Dunbar explores why as an active manager Baillie Gifford can add value beyond investing in an index over the long term.
    January 2024
    Article4 minutes
  5. An explosion of motion and colour as a large crowd hurries through central Tokyo.

    International viewpoints: demographic crisis

    Meet the problem-solvers already active in healthcare, retirement funding and workforce productivity.
    December 2024
    Article4 minutes
  6. A calm turquoise lake sits in the valley between jagged mountains, the landscape peppered with evergreen trees.

    International Alpha Fund annual investor letter

    Reflections on meeting clients, a growth mindset and remaining patiently focused over the long term.
    December 2024
    Article6 minutes
  7. Growth investing: hunting the outliers

    It’s not about growth or value. It’s about the few companies that drive stock market returns.
    November 2024
    Article6 minutes
  8. Pylons looming in silhouette against a grey-blue sky.

    International viewpoints: power players

    Companies rising to new energy challenges in diverse ways, and the economies driving demand.
    November 2024
    Article4 minutes
  9. Investment specialist Thomas Hodges

    Future Stocks: Our best ideas in Europe

    Thomas Hodges uncovers three of Europe’s hidden growth champions: Lonza, Topicus and Soitec.
    October 2024
    Video3 minutes
  10. Future Stocks: Our best ideas in the US

    Ben James explains why DoorDash, The Trade Desk and CoStar stand out as growth stocks…
    October 2024
    Video3 minutes
  11. Future Stocks: Our best disruptive ideas

    Bill Chater spotlights three companies set to make world-changing breakthroughs.
    October 2024
    Video3 minutes
  12. Investment specialist Qian Zhang

    Future Stocks: Our best ideas in Asia

    Qian Zhang highlights three Asian companies at the forefront of global structural trends.
    October 2024
    Video3 minutes
  13. Future Stocks: Our best impact ideas

    Why Nubank, Xylem and Grab can both improve lives and offer investment returns.
    October 2024
    Video4 minutes
  14. Investment specialist Thomas Patchett

    Future Stocks: Our best ideas in Japan

    Thomas Patchett uncovers three companies driving new opportunities in Japan.
    October 2024
    Video3 minutes
  15. Do elections matter for stock returns?

    What the past tells us about a new US president’s impact on growth companies.
    October 2024
    Article6 minutes
  16. The importance of focus

    Why focus and patience are crucial elements when investing and identifying growth companies.
    October 2024
    Article8 minutes
  17. Luxury brands show promise amid slump

    How brands like Hermès, Gucci and Ferrari defy downturns with heritage and innovation.
    October 2024
    Article3 minutes
  18. Why growth, why now?

    Tough times play to our strengths: analysing what enables us to adapt and thrive amid rapid change.
    September 2024
    Article17 minutes
  19. Illustrated flat lay, with a large Moutai bottle taking centre stage, larger than the other things around it. Other things include ice cream, old style jars and different types of Moutai bottles.

    Kweichow Moutai: spirit of China

    The fiery spirit that’s a profitable symbol of Chinese culture and luxury.
    September 2024
    Article7 minutes
  20. China: the new shoots of growth

    Why advanced manufacturing and social context are key to investing in tomorrow’s Chinese giants.
    September 2024
    Article5 minutes
  21. An employee wearing PPE carefully examines the microchips on a wafer

    International viewpoints: semi-cap resilience

    Why our long-term conviction in ASML, Tokyo Electron and TSMC stands up to recent sector volatility.
    August 2024
    Article3 minutes
  22. AI: driving a new healthcare paradigm

    Why AI could be key to us living longer and being in better health in the future.
    July 2024
    Article5 minutes
  23. Red electric powered US car drives on city highway tunnel while night - streaking lights and road signs.

    International viewpoints: global EV trends

    Analysing market dynamics, industry challenges and future trends of EVs’ global adoption.
    July 2024
    Article2 minutes
  24. Why small companies matter to us

    Unlocking the potential of small cap investments.
    June 2024
    Article6 minutes
  25. Hundreds of lit lanterns are hanging together from a temple ceiling

    International viewpoints: eastern promise

    What market sentiment, recent valuations and policy changes mean for us as investors in Asian growth companies.
    June 2024
    Article2 minutes
  26. Women in orange saris carrying water at step well in Jaipur, India

    Thirty years of emerging markets

    Baillie Gifford’s Will Sutcliffe explains how emerging markets have evolved in the last three decades.
    August 2024
    Article15 minutes
  27. Tilting the odds in your favour

    The Magnificent Seven’s reputation goes before them but that’s not enough to save them.
    April 2024
    Article8 minutes
  28. Lessons from evolutionary biology

    How the study of gene fitness can help us spot ambitious growth companies with huge potential.
    January 2024
    Article6 minutes
  29. International All Cap – 2023 Reflections

    Insights and reflections from Baillie Gifford’s International All Cap strategy.
    December 2023
    Document
  30. International All Cap Stewardship Report 2022

    For the year ended June 2022.
    May 2023
    Document

Why growth, why now?

Tough times play to our strengths: analysing what enables us to adapt and thrive amid rapid change.
September 2024
Article17 minutes

Recent insights

  1. International viewpoints: Europe's tech tailwinds

    The European technology sector excels in niche markets, creating growth opportunities in global value chains.
    January 2025
    Article4 minutes
  2. International Growth Fund annual investor letter

    Reflections on lessons learned on International Growth's investment approach.
    December 2024
    Article11 minutes
  3. International Concentrated Growth Equities Fund annual investor letter

    A reflective analysis on the investment approach and opportunities for International Concentrated Growth Equities Fund.
    December 2024
    Article12 minutes
  4. Bloomberg terminal screen showing two price line charts

    Why not just invest in the index?

    Partner Stuart Dunbar explores why as an active manager Baillie Gifford can add value beyond investing in an index over the long term.
    January 2024
    Article4 minutes
  5. An explosion of motion and colour as a large crowd hurries through central Tokyo.

    International viewpoints: demographic crisis

    Meet the problem-solvers already active in healthcare, retirement funding and workforce productivity.
    December 2024
    Article4 minutes
  6. A calm turquoise lake sits in the valley between jagged mountains, the landscape peppered with evergreen trees.

    International Alpha Fund annual investor letter

    Reflections on meeting clients, a growth mindset and remaining patiently focused over the long term.
    December 2024
    Article6 minutes
  7. Growth investing: hunting the outliers

    It’s not about growth or value. It’s about the few companies that drive stock market returns.
    November 2024
    Article6 minutes
  8. Pylons looming in silhouette against a grey-blue sky.

    International viewpoints: power players

    Companies rising to new energy challenges in diverse ways, and the economies driving demand.
    November 2024
    Article4 minutes
  9. Investment specialist Thomas Hodges

    Future Stocks: Our best ideas in Europe

    Thomas Hodges uncovers three of Europe’s hidden growth champions: Lonza, Topicus and Soitec.
    October 2024
    Video3 minutes
  10. Future Stocks: Our best ideas in the US

    Ben James explains why DoorDash, The Trade Desk and CoStar stand out as growth stocks…
    October 2024
    Video3 minutes
  11. Future Stocks: Our best disruptive ideas

    Bill Chater spotlights three companies set to make world-changing breakthroughs.
    October 2024
    Video3 minutes
  12. Investment specialist Qian Zhang

    Future Stocks: Our best ideas in Asia

    Qian Zhang highlights three Asian companies at the forefront of global structural trends.
    October 2024
    Video3 minutes
  13. Future Stocks: Our best impact ideas

    Why Nubank, Xylem and Grab can both improve lives and offer investment returns.
    October 2024
    Video4 minutes
  14. Investment specialist Thomas Patchett

    Future Stocks: Our best ideas in Japan

    Thomas Patchett uncovers three companies driving new opportunities in Japan.
    October 2024
    Video3 minutes
  15. Do elections matter for stock returns?

    What the past tells us about a new US president’s impact on growth companies.
    October 2024
    Article6 minutes
  16. The importance of focus

    Why focus and patience are crucial elements when investing and identifying growth companies.
    October 2024
    Article8 minutes
  17. Luxury brands show promise amid slump

    How brands like Hermès, Gucci and Ferrari defy downturns with heritage and innovation.
    October 2024
    Article3 minutes
  18. Why growth, why now?

    Tough times play to our strengths: analysing what enables us to adapt and thrive amid rapid change.
    September 2024
    Article17 minutes
  19. Illustrated flat lay, with a large Moutai bottle taking centre stage, larger than the other things around it. Other things include ice cream, old style jars and different types of Moutai bottles.

    Kweichow Moutai: spirit of China

    The fiery spirit that’s a profitable symbol of Chinese culture and luxury.
    September 2024
    Article7 minutes
  20. China: the new shoots of growth

    Why advanced manufacturing and social context are key to investing in tomorrow’s Chinese giants.
    September 2024
    Article5 minutes
  21. An employee wearing PPE carefully examines the microchips on a wafer

    International viewpoints: semi-cap resilience

    Why our long-term conviction in ASML, Tokyo Electron and TSMC stands up to recent sector volatility.
    August 2024
    Article3 minutes
  22. AI: driving a new healthcare paradigm

    Why AI could be key to us living longer and being in better health in the future.
    July 2024
    Article5 minutes
  23. Red electric powered US car drives on city highway tunnel while night - streaking lights and road signs.

    International viewpoints: global EV trends

    Analysing market dynamics, industry challenges and future trends of EVs’ global adoption.
    July 2024
    Article2 minutes
  24. Why small companies matter to us

    Unlocking the potential of small cap investments.
    June 2024
    Article6 minutes
  25. Hundreds of lit lanterns are hanging together from a temple ceiling

    International viewpoints: eastern promise

    What market sentiment, recent valuations and policy changes mean for us as investors in Asian growth companies.
    June 2024
    Article2 minutes
  26. Women in orange saris carrying water at step well in Jaipur, India

    Thirty years of emerging markets

    Baillie Gifford’s Will Sutcliffe explains how emerging markets have evolved in the last three decades.
    August 2024
    Article15 minutes
  27. Tilting the odds in your favour

    The Magnificent Seven’s reputation goes before them but that’s not enough to save them.
    April 2024
    Article8 minutes
  28. Lessons from evolutionary biology

    How the study of gene fitness can help us spot ambitious growth companies with huge potential.
    January 2024
    Article6 minutes
  29. International All Cap – 2023 Reflections

    Insights and reflections from Baillie Gifford’s International All Cap strategy.
    December 2023
    Document
  30. International All Cap Stewardship Report 2022

    For the year ended June 2022.
    May 2023
    Document

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