John is Principal Consultant to the Financial Consulting Group of Oakbridge Limited, a group dedicated to the provision factual information in the context of professional financial markets consulting and training programs.

He holds a First Class Honours degree in Economics from the University of Sydney and has worked with the Reserve Bank of Australia, a major mining and industrial group, the Australian arm of Bank of America, and a then international Big Five consultancy practice. He has conducted foreign exchange risk policy workshops in Australia, New Zealand, South East Asia and the United States.

John has been a financial training consultant to the Securities Institute of Australia, a course presenter for CPA Australia and a technical contributor to the New York publication International Treasurer. In his work in New Zealand, John has presented foreign exchange workshops for the Reserve Bank of New Zealand and has been a course presenter for the Institute of Chartered Accountants.

John has been a recognised technical assistance expert with the then Monetary and Financial Systems Department of the International Monetary Fund in Washington DC and is a Consultant to the Asian Development Bank in Manila. He is a member of the Professional Risk Managers’ International Association (PRMIA). He has also provided advice as a recognised expert to the legal profession in both Australia and New Zealand in cases requiring foreign exchange expertise, giving expert evidence in court proceedings when required. His evidentiary work in a particular case has been reviewed by the Privy Council in London.

John is widely acclaimed for his technical knowledge of financial markets. His strengths lie in verbal, written and presentation skills that clarify technical concepts and practices too often confused by jargon and mystique.

John provides Kennington with expertise in interest rate, exchange rate, equities and commodity price risk management policy. He can be contacted at jrrush@thekenningtonalliance.com or by telephoning:

• + 1 646 257 4145 (New York)
• + 44 20 7870 3994 (London)
• + 852 8199 0176 (Hong Kong)

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