Johnson in the News

Johnson Investment Counsel ranked 7th in Columbus Business First’s “Largest Central Ohio Financial Planners-Fee Only.” The ranking is based on assets under management reported by individual firms via an online survey. Columbus Business First, 4/2/2021.

President Jason Jackman is interviewed by Asset TV on JICs tremendous growth and client-focused culture. “Growth is Not the Goal, It’s the Outcome: Johnson Investment Counsel.” Asset TV, 4/1/2021.

JIC Research Analyst Joe Edelstein, CFA talks post-Covid consumer behavior and its impact on Kroger in the Cincinnati Business Courier’s cover story on Kroger CEO Rodney McMullen. Cincinnati Business Courier, 2/12/2021.

JIC Managing Director Charles Rinehart, CFA, CAIA, talks Gamestop with WLWT5 reporter John London. WLWT, 1/28/2021.

Johnson Research Analysts share detailed insight regarding the best Cincinnati Stocks of 2020. Cincinnati Business Courier, 12/21/2020.

JIC Research Analyst Joe Edelstein, CFA, talks with Cincinnati Business Courier regarding Kroger’s third-quarter earnings in recent article: “Here’s how Kroger’s third-quarter earnings surprised analysts.” Cincinnati Business Courier, 12/3/2020.

JIC Research Analyst Joe Edelstein, CFA, talks with Cincinnati Business Courier regarding Kroger distribution center plans in recent article: “Kroger revamps distribution plan to add micro-fulfillment centers.” Cincinnati Business Courier, 11/10/2020.

JIC’s Brandon Zureick, CFA, talks post-election economy in Cincinnati Business Courier article, "Experts predict post-election economy as Cincinnati’s recovery impresses." Cincinnati Business Courier, 11/5/2020.

Johnson Investment Counsel ranked 33 out of 100 in Barron’s 2020 list: “America’s Best RIA Firms.” The independent firm ranking expanded from 50 to 100 this year and includes new metrics such as technology spending, staff diversity, and succession planning. Barron’s, 9/14/2020.

JIC Research Analyst Joe Edelstein, CFA, talks with Cincinnati Business Courier regarding Kroger earnings in recent article: “Here’s what analysts expect from Kroger’s second quarter earnings report.” Cincinnati Business Courier, 9/9/2020.

JIC Director of Marketing, Jamie Horn has been selected as a member of the Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber 2020 WE Lead class. Cincinnati Business Courier, 9/4/2020.

JIC Research Analyst Joe Edelstein, CFA, talks with Cincinnati Business Courier regarding delivery subscription programs in recent article: “With Walmart+ launching, Kroger testing its next move, analysts say”. Cincinnati Business Courier, 9/1/2020.

JIC Senior Portfolio Manager, Brian Butt, CFA, has been selected as a member of the Cincinnati Business Courier’s 2020 Forty Under 40 class. This annual award recognizes the next generation of leaders in Greater Cincinnati who are establishing successful careers while also giving back to their communities. Cincinnati Business Courier, 8/20/2020.

JIC’s Director of Northeastern Ohio Market and Senior Portfolio Manager, Anthony Kure, CFP® discusses stock market volatility and portfolio strategy in a recent Goering Center News article. Goering Center News, 7/7/2020.

JIC Research Analyst Joe Edelstein, CFA shares insight regarding consumer behavior in Cincinnati Business Courier article: “Kroger stock’s biggest buyers, sellers revealed (including one sale of 9.8 million shares).” Cincinnati Business Courier, 7/6/2020.     

Members of the Johnson team spoke with marketing agency Intrinzic about the importance of communication and the value of maintaining a positive workplace culture, especially during these uncertain times. Intrinzic Brand Collaborative, 6/19/2020.

Johnson Investment Counsel highlighted in recent TechTarget article for seamless transition to a work form home environment during pandemic. TechTarget, 6/26/2020.     

Johnson Investment Counsel ranked by SmartAsset as a top financial advisory firm in Cincinnati, Ohio. SmartAsset.com, 5/7/2020.

JIC’s Ryan Easter, PMP ®, Director of Operations and Information Technology, talks with Tech Crunch about how having a tested strategy in place for working remotely, in advance of COVID-19, allowed for uninterrupted client service. “It was imperative that our advisors could communicate with clients, collaborate with each other and operate the business seamlessly. That included ensuring we could make real-time trades and provide all of our other client services.”

JIC’s Brandon Zureick, CFA, spoke with WLWT’s John London regarding the local economy and unemployment numbers. WLWT, 6/5/2020.

Johnson Investment Counsel ranked 5th in Central Ohio among 2019 Fee Only Financial Planners according to Columbus Business First. The ranking is based on assets under management reported by individual firms via an online survey. Columbus Business First, 4/3/2020.

JIC Research Analyst Joe Edelstein, CFA, shares insight regarding local companies in Cincinnati Enquirer article: “Coronavirus: As recession looms, will Procter & Gamble and Kroger thrive or just survive?” Cincinnati Enquirer, 3/31/2020.

JIC President Jason Jackman, CFA, shares insight regarding stock market climb in Cincinnati Business Courier article: “Cincinnati stocks climb as market soars for third straight day.” Cincinnati Business Courier, 3/26/2020.

JIC Managing Director, Charles Rinehart, CFA, CAIA is quoted in Cincinnati Business Courier article: “UPDATE: These Cincinnati stocks got hammered as market suffers record loss.” Cincinnati Business Courier, 3/9/2020.

JIC’s Charles Rinehart, CFA, CAIA, Managing Director, spoke with WLWT’s Courtis Fuller about the market fluctuations related to the coronavirus. WLWT, 2/28/2020.

Fixed Income Portfolio Manager and Portfolio Strategist, Brandon Zureick, CFA, talks with WLWT’s Todd Dykes regarding potential economic impact of rising Mideast tension. WLWT, 1/3/2020.