EX-99.J.II 3 spaulding_consent.htm CONSENT OF SPAULDING GROUP, INC.
 




October 14, 2016


Consent Of Independent Third Party GIPS® Verification Firm


We consent to the references to The Spaulding Group, Inc. in the 2016 shelf prospectuses for Equity Income and Intermediate Fixed Income in regard to our GIPS verification of Davidson Investment Advisors’ compliance with the Global Investment Performance Standards (GIPS).

Sincerely,


/s/ Christopher Spaulding
Christopher Spaulding
Executive Vice President