Kumar has been replaced by deputy portfolio manager Brian Lum with immediate effect, while Jared Anderson has been appointed deputy portfolio manager.
The precise reason for his departure remains unclear but follows an internal review by Baillie Gifford, according to a RNS notice from the trust.
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