As the likelihood of success grows for a number of portfolio holdings, Tom Slater and Lawrence Burns welcome you to join them for the bi-annual Scottish Mortgage investor webinar.

The aim of this session is to answer your questions and discuss where the managers see opportunities for capturing the outsized returns exceptional companies can deliver.

Please submit questions to [email protected] or use the live Q&A function during the webinar.

We hope you can join us.

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We invite you to join our live webinar with managers Tom Slater and Lawrence Burns, hosted by commercial director Stewart Heggie.

The purpose of this webinar is to hear from you and answer the questions on your mind. The managers will begin by addressing the most popular topics raised in advance, before opening out to live Q&A.

Please submit your questions to [email protected]. Alternatively, you can use the live Q&A function during the event.

We hope you can join us.

Tom Slater
Manager

Tom Slater is Manager of Scottish Mortgage. He joined Baillie Gifford in 2000 and became a Partner of the firm in 2012. Tom joined the Scottish Mortgage Team as Deputy Manager in 2009, before assuming the role of Manager in 2015. Beyond that, he is the Head of the US Equities Team and a member of another long-term growth equity strategy. During his time at Baillie Gifford, Tom has also worked in the Developed Asia and UK Equity teams. Tom’s investment interest is focused on high-growth companies both in listed equity markets and as an investor in private companies. He graduated BSc in Computer Science with Mathematics from the University of Edinburgh in 2000.

Lawrence Burns
Deputy Manager

Lawrence Burns was appointed Deputy Manager of Scottish Mortgage in 2021. He joined Baillie Gifford in 2009 and became a Partner of the firm in 2020. During his time at the firm, his investment interest has become focused on transformative growth companies. He has been a member of the International Growth Portfolio Construction Group since October 2012 and, in 2020, became a manager of Vanguard’s International Growth Fund. Lawrence is also co-manager of the International Concentrated Growth and Global Outliers strategies. Prior to this, he also worked in both the Emerging Markets and UK Equity teams. Lawrence graduated BA in Geography from the University of Cambridge in 2009.

Stewart Heggie
Commercial Director

Stewart Heggie is a Commercial Director, focused on serving the needs of Scottish Mortgage shareholders. Prior to joining in 2019, he spent 15 years as a discretionary fund manager, before which he helped design the investment platform of a large UK bank. Nowadays, Stewart enjoys a varied role that spans several areas involved in running a listed investment company. He plays a key role in developing the company’s strategic direction and broadening its ownership. Beyond that, he works closely with the managers to maintain current portfolio knowledge, regularly meets with potential and existing overseas shareholders, and acts as a key contact for the board of directors.

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