Baillie Gifford promotes Xiong to co-manger on US Growth Trust

Alongside Gary Robinson

Jayna Rana
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Baillie Gifford has appointed Helen Xiong as co-manager on the £236m US Growth Trust, after almost a year as deputy manager to Gary Robinson.

Xiong, who has been deputy manager since the trust's launch in March 2018, joined Baillie Gifford in 2008 as a graduate and has worked on a number of teams including developed Asia, UK, North America, emerging markets and global equity. The trust aims to identify "exceptional growth companies" in both public and private markets in North America and takes a long-term investment approach.  Baillie Gifford mulls multi-asset trust launch as it takes crown from JPMAM Commenting on Xiong's promotion, Gary Robinson said: "The co-manager structure better reflects Helen's very strong contri...

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