Westwood Management Corp. has been appointed as sub-advisor for the RBC Private U.S. Value Equity Pool, RBC Asset Management Inc. said Tuesday.

The appointment is effective July 1.

Westwood was founded in 1983 with a focus on serving primarily institutional clients. The firm manages over US$7 billion in assets with a value-oriented approach to investing in U.S. large cap, U.S. small and mid cap and U.S. small cap equities.

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