Morningstar has appointed several new staff to its Auckland-based team. The
appointments bring Morningstar's New Zealand staff complement to seven,
supported by over 60 staff in Sydney and Brisbane, Australia.
Sujanto Wongso has been appointed senior research analyst, replacing Glenn Hanna. Wongso will be responsible for
operational research delivery and development. This will involve operational
responsibility for Morningstar's data and ratings, including Morningstar
Star Ratings. He will work closely with Amanda Livingstone, manager research - NZ.
Wongso was previously a senior equities analyst with Bahana Securities, an Indonesian-based provider of corporate finance and advisory services, funds management and stockbroking to both Indonesian and international
institutions. He has also worked in senior equities research and analysis roles with several other Indonesian stockbroking firms. Douglas Lau has been appointed as research analyst.
A recent double degree graduate with honours in commerce and science with majors in pure mathematics, statistics, finance and economics from the University of Auckland, Lau has worked part-time at Morningstar as assistant research
analyst for the past two years while studying.
Lau will be an integral part of the research team, assisting with all areas of Morningstar's New Zealand
data and ratings.