Baillie Gifford American Class A Accumulation
At a glance
| Initial charge | 5.00% |
|---|---|
| Initial saving | 5.00% |
| Annual charge | 1.50% |
| Annual saving | 0.150% ² |
| Total Expense Ratio | 1.57% |
| Launch date | 31-07-1997 |
| Launch price | £1.00 |
| Sector | North America |
| Fund size | £88 million |
| Number of holdings | 47 |
| Fund type | OEIC |
| Type of units | Accumulation |
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About the Fund Manager
Mick Brewis
Located in: Edinburgh
Mick was born in 1964. Graduated BA in Economics from Cambridge University in 1985, before joining Baillie Gifford. He became a Partner in 1993 and is Head of the North American Investment Team.
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Income details
| Running yield | N/a |
|---|---|
| Income paid | Annually |
| Type of payment | Dividend |
All yields are variable and not guaranteed. There is currently no yield information available for this fund.
Distribution dates
| Ex-dividend date | 01 May 2008 |
|---|---|
| Payment date ³ | 30 June 2008 |
Top 10 holdings
| Genentech | 5.18% |
|---|---|
| Schlumberger | 5.08% |
| Berkshire Hathaway B | 4.88% |
| EOG Resources | 4.53% |
| Walgreen Co. | 4.19% |
| Kroger Co. | 4.10% |
| Progressive Corp. | 4.07% |
| Wal-Mart Stores | 3.74% |
| PepsiCo | 3.40% |
| Ultra Petroleum Corp. | 3.16% |
Top 10 sectors
| Oil & Gas Producers | 11.90% |
|---|---|
| Food & Drug Retailers | 10.90% |
| Nonlife Insurance | 10.65% |
| Oil Equipment, Services & Distribution | 7.87% |
| Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology | 7.48% |
| General Retailers | 6.55% |
| Beverages | 5.98% |
| Chemicals | 5.35% |
| Cash and Equiv. | 5.28% |
| Industrial Engineering | 4.05% |
Top 10 countries
| United States | 82.82% |
|---|---|
| Canada | 11.90% |
| Cash and Equiv. | 5.28% |
² Annual saving is not available in the SIPP.
³ If you elect to receive the income from a Vantage ISA, Fund or Share Account, we will collect any dividends for you and then pay them directly into your bank account within the first 10 working days of the following month.
Last valuation as at 21-11-2008. Data accurate as at 31/10/2008.
