Tesla investment reaps $29bn profit for Edinburgh fund manager
by Rupert Neate Wealth correspondent from Technology | The Guardian on (#5D91C)
Electric car maker was $6 a share when Baillie Gifford-managed fund started buying; now it is $846
Elon Musk has made so much money from Tesla that he is now the richest person on the planet. However, the second-biggest winners are investors in an Edinburgh-based investment manager that began backing Musk's electric car company in 2013.
Baillie Gifford's investments in Tesla have made an extraordinary $29bn (21bn) for investors including pension funds, foundations and charities, according to figures released to the Guardian.
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