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    With U.S. Quality (QLTY) and International Quality (QLTI) active ETFs available, we revisit why we believe Quality equity can be a core portfolio holding, resilient to economic headwinds and market drawdowns.

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    Dr. Hancock is the Head of GMO’s Focused Equity team and a portfolio manager for GMO’s Quality Strategies. Dr. Hancock is a partner of the firm. Previously at GMO, he was Co-Head of the Global Equity team. Prior to joining GMO in 1995, he was a research scientist at Siemens and a software engineer at IBM. Dr. Hancock holds BS and MS degrees from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and a PhD in Computer Science from Harvard University.

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