Managed funds - Australian small caps

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  • John Campbell, Managing Director and Portfolio Manager

    John Campbell
    Managing Director and Portfolio Manager

    BCom, LLB, MBA

    John has a wealth of asset management experience, having spent more than 21 years in a variety of roles within the industry. Prior to joining Bennelong, John spent six years at UBS where he was Portfolio Manager of the UBS Australian Small Companies Fund, which was awarded the Australian Fund Managers’ Best Small Cap Fund Manager of the Year in 2009. John joined UBS in 2004 from Credit Suisse First Boston where he was a Director of Equity Research Sales.

    He has worked in a broad range of roles within the industry including equity analysis, trading and sales at various financial institutions including Maple-Brown Abbott, Bankers Trust Australia and JP Morgan Private.

    Prior to working in financial markets, John was employed as an auditor with Price Waterhouse.

  • Jeremy Bendeich, Chief Investment Officer and Portfolio Manager

    Jeremy Bendeich
    Chief Investment Officer and Portfolio Manager

    BEc (Hons)

    Jeremy has over 11 years of experience in the wealth management industry. Most recently, he was Portfolio Manager of the UBS Australian Small Companies Fund, which was awarded the Australian Fund Managers’ Best Small Cap Fund Manager of the Year in 2009.

    Prior to joining UBS, Jeremy worked for four years as an investment analyst at Colonial First State covering the small caps market, as well as large cap telcos, utilities, infrastructure and property trusts. He also worked as an Associate Analyst at Smith Barney Australia Securities where he was responsible for transport and aviation equities research.

    Jeremy also spent six years working in the Australian and New Zealand Governments’ Treasuries as an economist and policy advisor.

  • Michael Vidler, Senior Investment Analyst

    Michael Vidler
    Senior Investment Analyst

    MApp Fin, B Eng

    Michael has over 11 years of asset management experience, the majority in trading and analytic roles. Most recently, he was employed as Associate Portfolio Manager with UBS working on their Australian equity portfolios. During his time at UBS, Michael worked with John Campbell and Jeremy Bendeich on analysis and reporting for the UBS Australian Small Companies Fund.

    Prior to joining UBS, Michael worked for Colonial First State as an analyst for the group’s index funds, where he was responsible for management and analysis of asset allocation, as well as back-up portfolio management. He also held the roles of Performance Analyst and Adviser Services Officer whilst at Colonial.

    Michael has a Masters of Applied Finance and Investment from Securities Institute of Australia.

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