THE SCOTTISH AMERICAN INVESTMENT COMPANY P L C
The Scottish American Investment Company PLC, known as SAINTS, is a FTSE 250-listed investment trust managed by Baillie Gifford that invests in a diversified portfolio of global equities, bonds, and property.
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Cash
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Latest balance sheet
Net assets
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Equity attributable
Employees
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Average over period
Profit before tax
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Period ending 2025-12-31
Turnover
1-year trend · vs Financials median
Accounts
1-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2025-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £32,714,000 | — | |
| Operating profit | — | — | |
| Profit before tax | — | — | |
| Net profit | — | — | |
| Cash | — | — | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | — | — | |
| Net assets | — | — | |
| Equity | — | — | |
| Average employees | — | — | |
| Wages | — | — | |
| Directors' remuneration | — | — |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. The Δ column is the change from the prior filed period as a percentage of |prior|; lines a company doesn't report show —. About these numbers
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
6 active · 18 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAILLIE GIFFORD & CO LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2014-07-01 | — | — |
| LAMONT, Kathryn Elizabeth | Director | 2019-04-04 | Jul 1968 | British |
| LESLIE, Mariot, Dame | Director | 2019-01-01 | Jun 1954 | British |
| MACPHERSON, Rupert Angus | Director | 2025-09-01 | Nov 1966 | British |
| MONTGOMERY, Christine Ann | Director | 2022-04-06 | Oct 1961 | British |
| SHUKLA, Padmesh | Director | 2024-02-20 | Apr 1971 | British |
Show 18 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAILLIE GIFFORD & CO | Corporate Secretary | 2004-01-01 | 2014-07-01 |
| FIRST STATE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT (UK) LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | — | 2003-12-31 |
| BERRY, William | Director | — | 2005-03-24 |
| CAMPBELL, Walter Menzies, The Rt Hon Sir | Director | 2007-12-19 | 2014-04-03 |
| CURTIS, Bronwyn Nanette | Director | 2014-11-17 | 2024-04-04 |
| HAGMAN, Eric | Director | 2005-02-09 | 2021-04-01 |
| HAMILTON-DALRYMPLE, Hew Fleetwood, Sir | Director | — | 1993-03-24 |
| IVORY, Brian Gammell, Sir | Director | 2000-09-13 | 2016-04-04 |
| KERR, John Olav, Lord Kerr Of Kinlochard | Director | 2002-09-18 | 2019-04-04 |
| LOMAX, (Janis) Rachel | Director | 2008-10-01 | 2014-04-03 |
| MACPHERSON, Nicholas Ian, The Lord | Director | 2016-09-15 | 2026-04-17 |
| MCCOLL, Colin Hugh Verel, Sir | Director | 1996-01-17 | 2004-03-24 |
| MELLON, James, Sir | Director | — | 1996-03-27 |
| MOON, Peter Geoffrey | Director | 2005-07-29 | 2022-04-05 |
| MORGAN, Janet Patricia, Doctor | Director | 1991-12-18 | 2008-04-10 |
| PRICE, David William James, Exors Of | Director | 1997-11-19 | 2012-04-05 |
| SEALEY, Barry Edward | Director | — | 2001-03-28 |
| SHAW, John Calman, Sir | Director | — | 2003-03-28 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 652 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-29 | SH03 | capital | Capital return purchase own shares treasury capital date | |
| 2026-09-29 | SH03 | capital | Capital return purchase own shares treasury capital date | |
| 2026-09-14 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2026-09-14 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2026-09-14 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2026-09-14 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2026-09-14 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2026-09-14 | SH03 | capital | Capital return purchase own shares treasury capital date | |
| 2026-09-14 | SH03 | capital | Capital return purchase own shares treasury capital date | |
| 2026-09-09 | SH03 | capital | Capital return purchase own shares treasury capital date | |
| 2026-09-09 | SH03 | capital | Capital return purchase own shares treasury capital date | |
| 2026-08-26 | SH03 | capital | Capital return purchase own shares treasury capital date | |
| 2026-08-24 | SH03 | capital | Capital return purchase own shares treasury capital date | |
| 2026-08-14 | SH03 | capital | Capital return purchase own shares treasury capital date | |
| 2026-08-12 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type interim | |
| 2026-07-28 | SH03 | capital | Capital return purchase own shares treasury capital date | |
| 2026-07-14 | SH03 | capital | Capital return purchase own shares treasury capital date | |
| 2026-06-24 | SH03 | capital | Capital return purchase own shares treasury capital date | |
| 2026-06-10 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2026-06-04 | SH03 | capital | Capital return purchase own shares treasury capital date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 20
- Capital events
- 13
- Officers appointed
- 0
- Officers resigned
- 1
last 12 months
last 24 months
last 12 months
last 12 months
Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.