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Ballie Gifford of Edinburgh show how to bet big long-term Baillie Gifford’s strong investment performance has seen a 15-fold surge in its assets under management over the past two decades. PUBLISHED BY 23 hours ago Edinburgh-based investment firm Ballie Gifford has acquired quite a reputation for being the world’s top stockpicker. They were one of the earliest investors in Amazon, Tesla and Tencent. The £326 billion investment management team at Gifford has made some big, bold, early bets on lucrative Silicon Valley companies. James Anderson, the 61-year-old maverick investor, has played no small part in the firm’s good fortunes. He has become one of the most successful stockpickers of his generation. Amazon is up 6,562 per cent since Anderson started buying its stock in 2004 and Tesla is up 8,889 per cent since it first invested in 2013.

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