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Douglas Brodie

 FE fundinfo Alpha Manager
Baillie Gifford & Co Ltd, Baillie Gifford Worldwide Fund
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Manager profile
Douglas joined Baillie Gifford in 2001 and is Head of the Global Discovery Team. Douglas became a Partner in 2015 and is a CFA Charterholder. He graduated BSc in Molecular Biology & Biochemistry from the University of Durham in 1997 and attained a DPhil in Molecular Immunology from the University of Oxford in 2001.
Total return for Douglas Brodie
Manager career performance
Rolling Alpha Quartile: Discrete three year periods
Rolling Alpha Quartile shows a manager's alpha score in quartile terms, plotting his or her risk adjusted performance against all other managers in the UT & OEICs universe. The best managers are those who are consistently ranked in the first or second quartile.
 
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Quartile 3
Quartile 4
 
 
 
 
 
46-82m
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
58-94m
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
70-106m
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
82-118m
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
94-130m
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Discrete calendar year performance : Douglas Brodie

Manager career performance
Discrete performance
  0-12m 12-24m 24-36m 36-48m 48-60m 60-72m 72-84m 84-96m 96-108m 108-120m
Douglas Brodie -17.6 -40.9 17.2 40.4 -1.4 48.4 26.8 15.7 11.5 6.6
Peer Group Composite 1.9 -14.2 30.8 7.7 4.1 3.0 16.5 4.4 8.6 13.5
Over / Under -19.5 -26.7 -13.6 32.7 -5.5 45.4 10.3 11.3 2.9 -6.9
Performance vs peer group composite: Douglas Brodie
How a manager matches up against their peers gives you some idea of how talented they are. Very few managers perform equally well in rising and falling markets, so knowing which type of market a manager is capable of performing well within is also important.
 
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out of a possible 9
 
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Funds currently managed
Fund Sole/Co-managed Sector Periods
Baillie Gifford Global Discovery Lead manager UT Global since May 03 2011 to present
Edinburgh Worldwide IT PLC Lead manager IT Global Smaller Companies since Jan 01 2014 to present
Baillie Gifford Worldwide Discovery Lead manager FO Equity - International since Sep 06 2017 to present
Funds managed previously
Fund Periods
Baillie Gifford British Smaller Companies since Nov 12 2007 to Sep 30 2013
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