Gerald Smith is expected to step down as manager of the Pacific Horizon investment trust early next ...
Gerald Smith is expected to step down as manager of the Pacific Horizon investment trust early next year as he becomes director. Baillie Gifford has named Mike Gush as co-manager with immediate effect. He will take over from Smith from next February. Smith has been manager of Pacific Horizon since 1995 but the group said its team-based approach to stockpicking and co-management should ensure a smooth transition. Gush joined Baillie Gifford in 2003 and has been part of the emerging markets team since 2005. He has worked with Smith running institutional portfolios for the past two yea...
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