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Brexit: Market Reaction and Potential Impact

November 11, 2016 | David Hernandez, CFA, Director of Traditional Manager Search

Flash talk by David Hernandez, CFA at Marquette’s 2016 Investment Symposium

This session covers the initial market reaction to Brexit and the potential impact going forward.

David Hernandez, CFA
Director of Traditional Manager Search

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