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Dr. Marshall Blume is the Independent Distribution Consultant. Dr. Blume is the Howard Butcher III Professor of Financial Management, Director of the Rodney L. White Center for Financial Research, and past Chairman of the Finance Department at the Wharton School, which is the business school of the University of Pennsylvania.
