Description

The Scottish American Investment Company PLC operates as a closed-ended investment trust, primarily investing in global equities. It is managed by Baillie Gifford & Co Ltd, with OLIM Property Limited providing co-management services. The fund strategically allocates capital across public stock markets worldwide, seeking out dividend-paying growth companies spanning diverse sectors. Its performance is evaluated against a custom benchmark, which combines 50% of the FTSE All-Share Index with 50% of the FTSE All-World Ex UK Index. This long-established entity was founded in 1873 and is domiciled in the United Kingdom.