Meeting Overview The Dundee Goodman Merchant Partners Live Investment Summit featured an in-depth interview with President and CEO Jonathan Goodman. The discussion focused on the company's investment strategies in the mining sector, the current market opportunities, and the importance of building relationships within the industry. Key Discussion Points - Introduction of Dundee Goodman Merchant Partners as the merchant banking arm of Dundee Corporation. - The formation of a skilled team with diverse expertise in mining and investment. - The limitations of publicly available information in the mining industry and the importance of thorough due diligence. - Current market conditions in the mining sector, particularly regarding gold and other metals. - The impact of government spending and low interest rates on the gold market. - The transition from oil and gas to alternative energy sources and its implications for metal demand. Decisions Made - No explicit decisions recorded. Action It...
President and CEO at Dundee Goodman Merchant Partners
Jonathan Goodman is President and CEO of Dundee Goodman Merchant Partners (DGMP), a private equity-focused investment platform. Mr. Goodman is also Chairman and CEO of Dundee Corporation, a diversified holding company with a focus on resource investing.
Mr. Goodman has 34+ years of experience in the resource and investment industry, working as a geologist, senior analyst, portfolio manager, and CEO of a producing mining company.
Mr. Goodman joined Goodman & Company, Investment Counsel Inc. in 1990, where he was responsible for the selection of Canadian equities and played a major role in developing asset allocation strategies, before becoming the company’s President. Mr. Goodman served as CEO of Dundee Precious Metals (DPM-T) from 1995 to 2013, and as Executive Chairman from April 2013 to September 2017, at which time he was appointed Chairman. Concurrently, he also was President and CEO of Dundee Capital Markets from 2013 to 2014. Mr. Goodman also serves as a Director for Atico Mining (ATCMV), which recently acquired Toachi Mining Inc. (TIM-V), of which Mr. Goodman was Chairman and a major shareholder. This acquisition created a new Latin American copper-gold company, anchored by the producing El Roble Mine in Colombia and the high grade La Plata (Toachi) project in Ecuador. Mr. Goodman was also a founding partner of Goepel Shields & Partners and Metaform Investments.
Mr. Goodman graduated from the Colorado School of Mines as a Geological Engineer and holds a Master of Business Administration from the University of Toronto. He is a Professional Engineer in Ontario and is a Chartered Financial Analyst®.
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Speaker 1: Hi everyone, welcome to the Dundee Goodman Merchant Partners Live Investment Summit. Speaker 1: Today we have President and CEO Jonathan Goodman with us. Speaker 1: Jonathan Goodman has 34 years of experience in the resource and investment industry, Speaker 1: working as a geologist, Speaker 1: senior analyst, portfolio manager, and CEO of a producing mining company. Speaker 1: Today we're going to start off with an in-depth interview with John, then we're going to be opening up the floor to accept questions. Speaker 1: Remember, you can submit your questions in the Q&A panel to your right-hand side, Speaker 1: and then we'll move towards questions after the interview. Speaker 1: Without further ado, Let's dive right into the interview now. Speaker 1: So John, let's start with an easy question. Speaker 1: What is Dundee Goodman Merchant Partners? Speaker 2: Dundee Goodman Merchant Partners is the merchant banking arm of Dundee Corporation. Speaker 2: When I came back to Dundee Corporation in 2018, Speaker 2: I came back because I saw a tremendous opportunity Speaker 2: to invest in the mining site. Speaker 2: And rather than do it the way we've done it in the past, Speaker 2: the idea was to step back and put the right team together so you can really properly take advantage of the opportunity that we saw. Speaker 2: And so we put together a first-class Speaker 2: team of people Speaker 2: who all have many of them more experience than me and Speaker 2: some with less, but all have different experiences. Speaker 2: And we talk about Speaker 2: mining and 1 of the things in mining that really does hit you in the head every time you come at it is how many different things you need to know Speaker 2: to really get mining right. And we've put together a team wi...
