Specialist natural resources Stockbroking and Financial Advisory Firm, Argonaut, has snared top rated gold analyst John Macdonald and experienced stockbroker David Keogh.

David Keogh joins Argonaut in Perth after nearly 20 years in Sydney, most recently with Bell Potter and prior to that with Southern Cross Equities. David is a trusted broker and confidante of some of the most influential mining personalities and investors in Australia.

John Macdonald is a highly respected gold analyst and regarded as being one of the best in the business. Argonaut has been buoyed by the positive accolades from institutions and clients on John joining the Argonaut team.

Commenting on the new recruits, Argonaut Chairman Eddie Rigg said, “as we enter a sustained period of hard commodity strength it was critical for Argonaut to secure high-quality operatives. We identified David Keogh and John MacDonald as key individuals we wanted on our team.

I have personally known John and David for more than 25 years. Not only are they top class performers but are also great people with great families. We could not be happier.”

Argonaut Managing Director, Glen Colgan has a similar long-term relationship with David and John. Initially meeting John playing football for South Fremantle in 1982 and worked with both at broker Eyres Reed in the 80’s and 90’s. In 1999, Glen assumed management of the Kalgoorlie office of CIBC Eyres Reed from David when he relocated to Sydney as part of the CIBC World Market’s team.

Argonaut enters its 19th year with strong momentum after being involved in numerous equity raisings and success stories in 2020. Argonaut is on track to record its best September Quarter ever.

Argonaut continues to look at growth opportunities and recruit high quality people.

For more information contact:

Eddie Rigg, Executive Chairman 0418 942 304 or Glen Colgan, Managing Director 0414 368 176