IA Clarington Canadian Small Cap
Manager Ian Cooke talks to us about the QV approach By Dave Paterson, CFA Since the market’s low in February 2009, Canadian small caps have outpaced their large cap brethren by a noticeable margin. The S&P/TSX Small Cap Index has gained more than 80% while the S&P/TSX Composite Index rose by 54% during the same period. Despite this outperformance, the general outlook for small cap stocks...
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