Jonathan Garner is Morgan Stanley’s Chief Asia and Emerging Market Equity Strategist and Chairman of Asset Allocation, PWM Asia. He joined Morgan Stanley in 2006, having worked previously at Robert Fleming, DLJ International and Credit Suisse and has been based in Asia since 2010. He has worked on the sell-side covering Asia ex Japan and emerging markets since 1997 and assumed coverage of Japan in 2012. Earlier in his career, Jonathan worked as an academic in the Economics Department of the London School of Economics. He is the author of ‘The Rise of the Chinese Consumer’, published by John Wiley & Sons in 2005 and is a frequent commentator on Asia in the global media. Jonathan & his team were ranked #1 for Asia Equity Strategy in the Institutional Investor survey of buy-side investors in 2015 and for the most recent 7 years consecutively from 2018 to 2024. He was previously ranked #1 for global emerging market equity strategy in the Thomson Reuters Extel survey when based in London.