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Senior Appointments At Baillie Gifford
Sally Ling
17 January 2013
Baillie Gifford, the Edinburgh-based investment partnership,
has appoint three new partners with effect from 1 May
2013.
The new partners are: Spencer Adair, investment manager in
the global alpha team; Kathrin Hamilton, director in the clients department
responsible for North American clients; and Graham Laybourn, director of legal
and regulatory risk. The firm will have a total of 39 partners will be from 1 May. “At a time of widespread pessimism about the outlook for
global growth, we are finding many attractive investment opportunities around
the world. The appointments of Spencer, Kathrin and Graham to the partnership
will help us to continue to capitalise on these opportunities for the long-term
benefit of our clients,” Andrew Telfer, joint senior partner at Baillie Gifford,
said in a statement. Baillie Gifford employs 752 people and had assets under
management of £85 billion (around $136 billion) as at 31 December 2012.