Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust plc (BGUK)

The Company invests in a portfolio of between 35 and 65 companies selected for their potential to provide, in aggregate, attractive returns relative to the total return of the FTSE All-Share Index. The portfolio is invested primarily in listed equities but may also invest in unlisted investments, including private companies, convertible securities, and equity-related derivatives. On acquisition of any unlisted investment, the Company’s aggregate holding in unlisted investments shall not exceed 10% of the total asset value of the Company. The Company may also use derivatives for efficient portfolio management purposes. The majority of investments are constituents of the FTSE 350 Index although constituents of other UK FTSE indices may be held. The Company is also permitted to make investments outside of the UK where these investments have a meaningful connection with the UK.