How Baillie Gifford's Plowden turned around the performance of £1.3bn Monks trust

Trust seen turnaround in performance

Jayna Rana
clock • 3 min read

After just a year and a half at the helm, Baillie Gifford's Charles Plowden has turned his £1.3bn Monks Investment Trust into one of the best performers in the AIC Global sector thanks to a number of changes he has implemented, including the use of gearing.

To continue reading this article...

Join Investment Week for free

  • Unlimited access to real-time news, analysis and opinion from the investment industry, including the Sustainable Hub covering fund news from the ESG space
  • Get ahead of regulatory and technological changes affecting fund management
  • Important and breaking news stories selected by the editors delivered straight to your inbox each day
  • Weekly members-only newsletter with exclusive opinion pieces from leading industry experts
  • Be the first to hear about our extensive events schedule and awards programmes

Join now

 

Already an Investment Week
member?

Login

More on Investment Trusts

Trustpilot