Baillie Gifford UK Growth Fund plc Announces Retirement of Scott Cochrane from the Board

Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust plc is a United Kingdom-based investment management company. The Company’s objective is to achieve capital growth predominantly from investment in United Kingdom equities, with the aim of providing a total return in excess of the Financial Times Stock Exchange (FTSE) All-Share Index. The Company provides comprehensive wealth management service for private clients, family trusts and companies. It invests in any companies it believes could create beneficial long-term returns for investors. The Company’s clients include individuals who invest directly and those who invest through businesses or financial advisers. It also serves the investment needs of institutions like insurance companies, pension funds and charities. Its alternative investment fund manager (AIFM) is Baillie Gifford & Co Limited.