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Founder: Michael Kodari

KOSEC owes its success to its founder, Michael Kodari. Back in 2010, Michael established the firm with the simple goal of revolutionising financial markets.

Michael Kodari is an internationally recognized top-performing investor, philanthropist, and leading financial markets expert.

Michael Kodari shines as a globally acclaimed investment luminary, consistently delivering exceptional performance that sets him apart on the international stage. Beyond being a distinguished philanthropist, he stands as one of the foremost authorities in the financial markets, hailed by CNBC Asia as ‘the brightest 21st-century entrepreneur in wealth management.’

 
With an impressive foundation in funds management and stockbroking, Michael’s journey has been marked by collaborations with some of the industry’s most successful minds and consultations with leading financial institutions. A trailblazer from the outset, he became the youngest expert panelist on the Sky Business Channel at a mere 25 years old, captivating audiences and achieving record-high ratings. Demonstrating unparalleled prowess over three transformative years, Michael solidified his reputation as an unwavering force in the field.
 
His presence resonates on both television screens and in print, as he graces the role of ‘Money Expert’ on Channel 7 weekly Sunday program ‘Elevator Pitch,’ while lending his insights to key financial publications. With a magnetic presence, he engages in interviews across diverse media platforms and spearheads enlightening global conferences.
 
Michael’s influence extends to the highest echelons, endorsed by governments worldwide. His distinguished participation in the landmark event ‘Inside China’s Future,’ hosted in Australia and honored by the Chinese government, underscores his prowess in the fund management realm. Notably, he stood alongside the eminent George Soros as the sole financiers invited to offer invaluable insights on Chinese government asset allocation offshore, a testament to his extraordinary expertise.
 

In 2019, Michael’s reputation was further amplified as he took center stage as an esteemed expert panelist at Parliament House. This prestigious event was the Australia-China Innovation & Entrepreneurship Forum, meticulously orchestrated by AUSTRAC in collaboration with the Chinese government. Michael’s profound insights and expertise contributed significantly to the discussions, shedding light on the dynamic landscape of innovation and entrepreneurship between the two nations. His participation solidified his role as a trusted authority in the field of investment and collaboration on an international scale.

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In the Media

Michael Kodari, a prodigy at the age of 25, etched his name in history as the youngest Stock Market Expert Panelist on Sky Business. For over three years, he astutely handpicked top-performing stocks on live TV, not only making a statement but carving a niche for himself as a remarkable visionary.

Emerging as one of the most revered voices in the industry, KOSEC has achieved widespread recognition, commanding the spotlight in reputable news media outlets nationally. His magnetic presence extends to a range of esteemed programs, including Market Moves, Kochie’s Business Builders, Your Money Your Call, Switzer Show, Sky News Trading Day, and Sky News The Close, to name a few. Michael’s captivating appearances inject vitality and wisdom into discussions about market dynamics.
 
Beyond the screen, Michael’s influence reverberates through his prolific contributions to Australia’s pivotal financial publications. His insightful writings complement his media presence, providing a well-rounded perspective that truly resonates with audiences in pursuit of sound investment guidance.
 

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TRIUMPHS: A LEGACY OF INVESTMENT EXCELLENCE

Michael Kodari, on the 6th of January 2014, sent his exclusive model portfolio to the business channel to showcase his performance and have it documented among other leading experts. The performance was extraordinary and shocked the nation. On the 17th of March 2016, he appeared on TV again to discuss the results. He wanted to demonstrate that with his strategy, regardless of market conditions, even in a down-market, he was able to not only outperform but achieve phenomenal results. This gave him global coverage and recognition. The portfolio of stocks had:
Averaged Performance of:

93.81%

Outperformed the market by:

95%

performance
Stock Recommended 'Buy' Price 06.01.14 Closing Price as at 17.03.16 Total Return
TPM 5.32 10.31 93.80%
BTT 5.80 9.62 65.86%
VOC 3.60 7.66 112.78%
DMP 16.89 56.82 236.41%
RHC 43.23 60.78` 40.60%
AMM 2.16 2.45 13.43%
Average Total Return 93.81%
ALL ORD 17.06.2022 1.865 -1.90%
ASX 200 17.06.2022 1.865 2.94%
Outperformed All Ords By 95.71%

*Past performance is not an indicator of future performance. *Assuming equal portfolio weights of 16.67%. Dividends and execution costs are not included. (KOSEC’s execution fees are 1.1% Inc GST or min $33). * AMM was taken over by VOC on 09/07/2015. Closing price for AMM reflective as of delisting.

Performance on Live National TV

Michael Kodari on the 6th of January 2014 sent across his exclusive model portfolio to the business channel to showcase his performance and have it documented amongst other leading experts. The performance was extraordinary and shocked the nation, as on the 17th of March 2016, he appeared on TV again to discuss the results. Within that period the portfolio of stocks had:
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2-year performance

Stock

Recommended 'Buy' Price 06.01.14

Closing Price as at 17.03.16

Total Return

TPM

5.32

10.31

93.80%

BTT

5.80

9.62

65.86%

VOC

3.60

7.66

112.78%

DMP

16.89

56.82

236.41%

RHC

43.23

60.78

40.60%

AMM

2.16

2.45

13.43%

Average Total Return

93.81%

ALL ORD

17.06.2022

1.865

-1.90%

ASX 200

17.06.2022

1.865

-2.94%

Outperformed All Ords By

95.71%

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*Past performance is not an indicator of future performance. *Assuming equal portfolio weights of 16.67%. Dividends and execution costs are not included. (KOSEC’s execution fees are 1.1% Inc GST or min $33). * AMM was taken over by VOC on 09/07/2015. Closing price for AMM reflective as of delisting.

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Michael on the CNBC expert panel with Matt Sherwood, Head of Investment Market Research at Perpetual, Ross Benson, Chairman of Investorlink, Xu Yunhe, Hangzhou Financial Investment Group, Mark Laudi, ex Sydney Bureau Chief of CNBC Asia Pacific and Senior Vice-President of CNBC at the event, “Inside China’s Future”.

Officially welcoming Michael and offering the keys to the Hangzhou city to act as an advisor to the government offshore on asset allocation of over $8 billion a year.

Member of the government Mr. Lai Jian Bo with Mr. Zhou Guo Ru as they welcomed Michael to the city and offered any support necessary.

Chinese government officials invited Michael to the headquarters of Cisco Systems to meet with their directors, unveiling their latest technology and discussing potential new partnerships with the tech giant.

Minister of Trade and Investment, the honourable Andrew Robb.

Chinese government officials invited Michael to the headquarters of Cisco Systems to meet with their directors, unveiling their latest technology and discussing potential new partnerships with the tech giant.

Minister of Trade and Investment, the honourable Andrew Robb.

Michael with the Singaporean Stock Exchange Director and Vice-President.

Far East Organization, Singapore’s largest private landlord and property developer, the Ng brothers are the richest family in Singapore.

Pontiac Land Group, a luxury real estate developer and hotel owner privately held by the Kwee family, the 7th richest family in Singapore.

Michael in 2019 was on the Expert panel at Parliament House, for the Australia – China Innovation & Entrepreneurship Forum, sponsored by Austrack and the Chinese government

International Recognition

In a truly remarkable recognition, Michael was chosen by the Chinese government as the honored guest at the prestigious "Inside China's Future" event.

In 2016, a remarkable chapter in KOSEC’s journey unfolded, as the invitation from the Chinese government marked a watershed moment. Recognized as a singular representative of the Australian Wealth Management industry, KOSEC was extended a prestigious invitation to China. Guided by Michael Kodari’s pioneering spirit and exceptional achievements, this milestone led to an honor of exceptional significance. At the hands of esteemed ministers, Michael was bestowed with the key to the city of Hangzhou, a symbol of trust and distinction. Notably, he was entrusted with a pivotal role as an offshore asset allocation advisor for the Chinese government, reinforcing the profound impact of his innovative approach and remarkable track record.

 
During the momentous visit to Hangzhou, Michael engaged with an array of government officials, including luminaries such as Zhu Lin, Director of Hangzhou Municipal Commission of Commerce; Yuan Weimin, Vice Director Commerce Bureau of Shangcheng Hangzhou; Yu Weiying, Vice Director of the Financial Office of The People’s Government of Hangzhou; Tong Guili, esteemed member of the standing committee of Hangzhou; and Xu Yunhe, the esteemed Director of Hangzhou Financial Investment Group. These interactions underscored the far-reaching influence of Michael’s expertise and the strategic importance of KOSEC’s mission.
 
In an equally momentous event, Michael received an exclusive invitation to Parliament House in Canberra. This intimate dinner with the Australian Minister of Trade and Investment, the Honorable Andrew Robb, was a testament to Michael’s impact on global trade dynamics. The minister personally provided a tour of Parliament House, fostering discussions on trade, the economy, and Australia’s relationships with China, a dialogue further enriched by his unwavering support.
 
The journey of international recognition continued in June 2017, with Michael’s invitation from the Director and Vice President of the Singaporean Stock Exchange. This distinguished opportunity revolved around discussions on Singaporean investments and the exploration of collaborative prospects. Notably, Michael’s interactions extended to meetings with Singapore’s most affluent families, propelling Australia’s investment offerings to the forefront.
 
In March 2019, Michael served as a distinguished judge alongside luminaries such as top scientists, esteemed professors, accomplished venture capitalists, and seasoned entrepreneurs. This significant role was for the prestigious Shenzhen Innovation & Entrepreneurship International Competition held in parliament house and sponsored by AUSTRAC and the Chinese government,  a platform that underscored his unwavering commitment to pioneering excellence.
 

These remarkable milestones underscore the global impact of KOSEC and Michael Kodari, as they continue to shape financial landscapes and foster enduring international relationships.

Chinese government officials invited Michael to the headquarters of Cisco Systems to meet with their directors, unveiling their latest technology and discussing potential new partnerships with the tech giant.

Michael with the Singaporean Stock Exchange Director and Vice-President.

Pontiac Land Group, a luxury real estate developer and hotel owner privately held by the Kwee family, the 7th richest family in Singapore.

Minister of Trade and Investment, the honourable Andrew Robb.

Far East Organization, Singapore’s largest private landlord and property developer, the Ng brothers are the richest family in Singapore.

Michael in 2019 was on the Expert panel at Parliament House, for the Australia – China Innovation & Entrepreneurship Forum, sponsored by Austrack and the Chinese government

AUSTRALIAN LEADERS & PROMINENT BUSINESS FIGURES

Michael's life journey has been a resolute pursuit of pioneering leadership within his domain. Collaborating with the world's most affluent and accomplished investors, he has masterfully cultivated a network encompassing political luminaries and distinguished business personalities. Beyond his exceptional achievements, Michael embraces the noble mission of giving back to the community and championing their causes.

Jeanne Pratt – Australia’s richest family.

Australian billionaire Dick Smith.

Sir frank Lowy – Australia’s fourth richest man.

Andrew Forrest – Australia’s richest man.

Former Australian Prime Minister Bob Hawke.

Former Australian Prime Minister John Howard.

Australian Prime Minister, Tony Abbott and wife Margie at their residence, Kirribilli House.

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Michael Kodari's remarkable accomplishments have garnered an expansive audience on the Business Channel, consistently achieving top-tier ratings. Countless investors enthusiastically commend Michael for his transformative guidance, attributing their stock market achievements to his advice. Over the last decade, an array of commercials starring Michael have graced national television screens, firmly establishing both him and KOSEC as household names.

Michael's commitment to education is equally profound. He has conducted conferences for revered institutions such as the Australian Investors Association (AIA) and the Australian Shareholders Association (ASA).

University Involvement

Michael Kodari frequently receives invitations to deliver captivating guest lectures at esteemed universities, where he imparts unique insights, investment strategies, and analytical expertise.

With a fervor for educating the next generation, Michael finds immense gratification in sharing his personal journey and experiences, drawing record-breaking crowds to his engaging events.

Recognized as a trailblazer in the finance arena, Michael’s impact extends to pioneering initiatives such as the groundbreaking COMM 4444 program introduced in collaboration with the University of NSW (UNSW), Australia’s premier Business School. His dedication to shaping the finance landscape is further evidenced by his contributions to Kaplan University, where he provides invaluable study materials that illuminate the path toward a brighter financial future.

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