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How Beutel Goodman’s Stephen Arpin keeps beating indexes with small-cap stocks
***ONE TIME USE ONLY ROBmag*** STEPHEN ARPIN MANAGING DIRECTOR, CANADIAN EQUITIES BEUTEL, GOODMAN & CO. LTD., TORONTO. Jan 16, 2025
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