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"The David Attenborough of Global Economics"

Jonathan Pain brings to life the history, current and future outlook of the world from an 'economic' perspective.

Engaging diversified audiences from children to finance experts is no easy feat, however Jonathan excels with his finely crafted and highly engaging, entertaining and well-researched perspective of the world we now live in ... and the world we and our children can look forward to.

Jonathan's plain-speaking dialogue enables everyone to follow and fully engage with his mesmerising story, to the extent that he has been rated the best presenter at hundreds of events for clients including The Financial Planning Association, Institute of Chartered Accountants and The Australian Investors Association.

Jonathan Pain is the author and publisher of a widely read investment newsletter, The Pain Report. He is well known for his contrarian views, and is a regular speaker at investment conferences and seminars.

More about Jonathan Pain:

Jonathan Pain is a Director of JP Consulting NSW Pty Ltd. He has 25 years of international investment experience, including Chief Investment Strategist of HFA Asset Management, Chief Investment Officer of Rothschild Australia Asset Management, Head of Investments at Gulf International Bank in Bahrain and Chair of the International Asset Allocation Committee at Paribas Asset Management in London.

Client testimonials

Jonathan always focuses my mind on the important conclusions and ramifications of events, which are sometimes hard to see. Always invite him to speak.

FPA Queensland State Conference

We have received excellent feedback from our clients and many said it was the best talk that they have heard for a long time. Your contribution is greatly appreciated and I am sure it will also add to our clients’ perception of Rothschild as a fund manager.

Worley Securities

Congratulations on a professional presentation which was without doubt, the best of the conference. Accolades continue to roll in…

Australian Financial Services Limited

As an absolute lay person in terms of world economics, I found the presentation very helpful in understanding the economic future.

William Buck 2007 Economic Update

You were ranked the most popular speaker on our conference evaluation forms…generating comments such as first class, thought provoking, great passion, intelligent and relevant.

Macquarie Investment Services

Feedback from the delegates indicate that your presentation at the conference was once again rated the very best overall…Congratulations.

Australian Investors Association

Cuts through the issues in a language we can follow … excellent and superb, very inspiring …Jonathan put all facts in a perspective that no other economists have done.

Lifespan Financial Planning