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Robert McWhirter, FCSI, CFA
President and Portfolio Manager
Mr. McWhirter has more than 30 years in the securities industry and is a top-ranked
money manager in Canada. He uses a 12-factor stock selection methodology that has
both growth and value characteristics, including: return on equity, earnings
surprise, earnings estimate revision, price to book, and price to earnings
ratios.
He managed the Northwest Specialty Innovations Fund, which was awarded the Science
and Technology Equity Fund of the Year in Canada in 2004, 2005 and 2006 by the
Canadian Investment Awards. Mr. McWhirter also managed funds on behalf of NexGen
Financial, including: NexGen Canadian Dividend and Income, NexGen Canadian Growth,
NexGen North American Small/Mid Cap and NexGen Canadian Growth and Income.
Prior to establishing SAMI, Mr. McWhirter was VP and Portfolio Manager at RBC Global
Investment Management Inc. where he managed approximately $2.25 billion in the
Canadian High-Technology sector of the Royal Bank’s Canadian Equity Mutual
Funds.
Mr. McWhirter is a holder of the Chartered Financial Analyst designation (CFA) and
is a Fellow of the Canadian Securities Institute (FCSI). He has a diploma in
Business Marketing and Logistics.
Mr. McWhirter may be reached at 416-508-4237 rmcwhirter@selectiveasset.com
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Deborah Thompson
Vice President, Marketing and Media Relations
Ms. Thompson has more than 20 years’ experience as a communications, marketing
and investor relations specialist. Deborah holds a Journalism diploma and among
other securities industry designations, has completed the University of Western
Ontario’s Ivey Business School Strategic Investor Relations Program.
Media enquiries may be directed to Ms. Thompson at: 416-508-4237deborah@dt-communications.com
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