Investment Podcast: The way Walter Scott & Partners Ltd. invests

December 19, 2018 Craig Maddock

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Join Craig Maddock, Senior Portfolio Manager and Vice-President of the Investment Management and Strategy team as he chats with Gareth Evans, Investment Research Analyst at Walter Scott & Partners Ltd.—sub-advisors on the MD International Growth Fund and the MDPIM International Equity Pool.

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CRAIG MADDOCK, CFP, CFA, CIM, MBA, is Vice President with the Investment Management team at MD Financial Management. He leads the team of portfolio managers and investment analysts responsible for managing the firm’s mutual funds and investment pools.
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