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Core Fixed Income: Behind the Label

November 11, 2016

Flash talk by Ben Mohr, CFA at Marquette’s 2016 Investment Symposium 

This session covers core fixed income, its purpose, its components, and future performance expectations

The opinions expressed herein are those of Marquette Associates, Inc. (“Marquette”), and are subject to change without notice. This material is not financial advice or an offer to purchase or sell any product. Marquette reserves the right to modify its current investment strategies and techniques based on changing market dynamics or client needs.

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