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UPDATE: In April 2026, Joe Faraday succeeded Stephen Paice and Chris Davies as the trust's portfolio manager. The growth focus of the mandate is to continue "whilst aiming to deliver a more diversified portfolio that captures growth opportunities across a wider range of sectors."

Baillie Gifford European Growth (ticker: BGEU) was launched in 1972 as F&C Eurotrust. It was run by Foreign & Colonial up until early 2010, before Edinburgh Partners was appointed in its place, and the company became known as The European Investment Trust. It outperformed in the first part of the 2010s but th...