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John Martin joined Præmium with over 20 years experience in running IFA businesses. John has held senior management positions in national IFAs and established two IFA businesses including City IFA Radcliffe & Newlands where he remains a director. He is co-founder of Market-Share, a consultancy to new providers on distribution, and played a major part in the development and launch of the first online property stock exchange.
Gary has over 20 years experience in financial and operational management of start up technology companies in the UK and International markets, overseeing their rapid growth to full market listing. He started his career in technology with Admiral plc (now part of LogicaCMG) where he played an instrumental part in their LSE debut. In the role of Finance Director and Chief Operating Officer, Gary went on to set up two venture capital backed European CRM businesses which became market leaders in their respective field.
After a short break from technology he steered his interests towards property investment when he joined a privately owned property investment group as Finance Director. Gary's exposure to dynamic business growth, acquisitions and market listings provide a solid platform to guide and manage the finances of Præmium. Gary holds the professional accreditation of FCCA.
Since qualification as a solicitor in 1993, Mr Brewis has worked for two international UK law firms, Linklaters and Wragge & Co. Including two secondments, one to BUPA and one to Shell. Since the start of his legal career he has been closely involved with funds and financial services clients practicing extensively as a Corporate Lawyer with a focus on investment trusts, financial intermediaries, insurers and other regulated businesses as well as general capital raisings (listed and off-market), M&A and joint ventures. Most recently he set up and led a financial services team at Wragge & Co handled general regulatory and compliance as well as transactional work for financial services clients.
Before joining Præmium as its Head of Legal Services in the UK in September 2008, Mr Brewis acted as the company's external legal adviser since the time of its first steps to enter the UK market. He was instrumental in the development of the SMARTfund as an authorised unit trust and accordingly has a strong understanding of the unique issues that affect company’s product range.
Duncan Jestrimski joined Præmium in June 2005 as Client Support Manager and moved to the UK office in August 2006. Duncan spent the previous six years working for Goldman Sachs JB Were in their retail division, managing and developing a portfolio management service. Duncan has a vast amount of knowledge of the Australian Capital Gains Tax and income tax reporting systems. He has managed the capital gains tax liabilities of a vast portfolio of high net worth individuals and privately owned enterprises.
Duncan holds a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Tasmania, a Graduate Diploma of Applied Finance from the Securities Institute of Australia and a Master of Applied Finance from Melbourne University. He is also a level 2 accredited derivative advisor.