Key facts
- The City minister offered to meet the chair of a Baillie Gifford trust to hear complaints about Saba Capital Management's campaign.
- Baillie Gifford Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust appointed Paul Fincham and Nick Stewart as non-executive directors on October 30, 2026.
- Saba Capital Management controls the Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust following a vote at its annual general meeting in April 2026.
The City minister offered to meet the chair of a Baillie Gifford investment trust to hear complaints about a campaign by Saba Capital Management, according to a report that did not date the offer.
Saba Capital Management controls the Baillie Gifford Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust following a vote at its annual general meeting in April 2026. The trust appointed Paul Fincham and Nick Stewart as non-executive directors on October 30, 2026, according to Scottish Financial News.
The report did not name the minister, the trust chair or the specific complaints.