Baillie Gifford plans China equity fund for UK market

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Baillie Gifford is planning to bring a China equity fund to the UK retail market this year. The lon...

Baillie Gifford is planning to bring a China equity fund to the UK retail market this year. The long-only vehicle will exploit the group's experience of investing in the region across its established Asian and emerging market desk. Plans are not yet finalised but the fund is slated for launch during September or October. Earlier this year, the group's intermediary sales and marketing director Ken Edwards said it would begin turning its attention more towards single country funds in the future. "We have been putting more effort into the global, and now we want to focus more on single...

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