Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust plc announced that it has agreed to issue €30 million of long-term, fixed rate, senior, unsecured privately placed notes providing the Company with long-term financing at a very attractive rate. The new privately placed notes are being issued in one tranche: €30 million with a fixed coupon of 1.55% to be repaid 24 June 2036. The coupon will be payable semi-annually. The funding date is 24 June 2021.