Jon Evans Email & Phone Number

Sydney

• Founder and creator of privately owned asset management business.
• Investment manager for the Australian Smart Beta Fund™, the Global Discretionary Fund and the Disruptive Technologies Fund
• Venture capital, new issuance and secondary placement investorKey Achievements
• Established propriety business, created management processes, developed risk and control procedures, set up technical infrastructure and online strategy.
• Created the Australian Smart Beta Fund™ and invented advanced modelling and screening methods to achieve a 8.4% outperformance of the ASX 200 Accumulation Index since inception.
• Presented and marketed the product across Asia.

Sydney, Australia

- Head of Markets Division- Delivering award winning service to HNW and UHNW clients for Westpac and St George Private Bank- Director in charge of trading and execution in all listed instruments- Implementer of client strategies- Presenter and market commentator- International Equities project business sponsor

Tokyo, Japan

• Managing Director and Head of Dealing, JP Morgan Asset Management (Japan) Ltd.
• Head of Tokyo Trading Division reporting directly to International head of asset management.
• Oversaw the execution process, managing cross-cultural dealing team, implementing critical process change.
• Engaged with key business stakeholders; risk, compliance, legal, technology, vendors, exchange officials, regulators, brokers, fund managers, clients.
• Represented the firm externally; marketing investor products, commission management and presenting management reports to the board of directors.Key Achievements
• Implemented electronic order routing drastically reducing dealer error and improved efficiencies leading to a 9-fold increase in turnover despite lower head count.

Sydney, Australia

Head of the Asia dealing team for the asset management business.

Economics, Econometrics And Quantitative Economics,

Financial Modelling