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Sherwin-Williams recently announced a pause to its 401(k) match. Tony Kure, Managing Director and Senior Portfolio Manager, recently spoke with Forbes about what it means and the steps you can take to keep your retirement on track. “How To Navigate Retirement Savings If Your Company Suspends 401(k) Plan Matches”. Forbes, 9/26/2025.

Barron’s once again recognizes Johnson Investment Counsel as one of the Top RIA Firms in the country. “2025 Top 100 RIA Firms.” Barron’s, 9/15/2025.

Johnson Investment Counsel ranked 4th in Cincinnati Business Courier’s “Cincinnati's 25 largest money managers, locally based” The ranking is based solely on assets under management reported through firms’ ADVs. Cincinnati Business Courier, 9/5/25

Johnson Investment Counsel ranked 2nd in the Dayton Business Journal’s “Dayton’s 25 Largest Money Managers.” The ranking is based on assets under management reported by individual firms via an online survey. Dayton Business Journal, 9/5/25.

In a recent Barron’s interview, Tony Kure, Managing Director and Senior Portfolio Manager, discussed Bitcoin, private equity, and other alternative assets entering 401(k) options. He noted growing interest could prompt managers to explore more opportunities, while investors should keep in mind factors like fees, transparency, and volatility. “Bitcoin, Private Equity, and Other Alt Investments Are Coming for Your 401(k). What Could Go Wrong?” Barron's, 8/7/2025.

Senior Research Analyst Joe Abbott shared insights with Cincinnati Business Courier about the CEO transition at P&G, noting Shailesh Jejurikar is a natural choice. He expects the company will stay focused on its recent restructuring plan, which aims to boost investment in products and marketing. “Quicker Picker Upper? P&Gs new CEO will help a reorganization effort at the region’s most valuable company. Here’s what it means for Cincinnati.” Cincinnati Business Courier, 8/7/2025.

In a recent interview with The Wall Street Journal, Charles Rinehart, CFA, CAIA, Chief Investment Officer, discussed Amazon’s Cloud Performance, noting that investors are closely watching Amazon to see if its cloud services growth keeps pace with rivals such as Google-parent Alphabet. “Amazon Shares Fall Because Cloud Unit’s Growth Wasn’t Enough for Wall Street” Wall Street Journal, 7/31/2025.

Johnson Investment Counsel ranked as the 32nd largest Registered Investment Advisor (RIA) in the nation in Financial Advisor Magazine's "2025 RIA Ranking." Financial Advisor Magazine, 7/11/2025.

Johnson Investment Counsel names Joshua Basinger, CTFA®, Alex Bey, CFA, David Christian, CFA, CFP®, Christopher Godby, CFA, Joseph Henderson, CLU®, CFP®, and James Wineland, CFP®, CIMA®, AIF® as new shareholders. This brings the grand total of shareholders to 52 out of 158 employees. "Johnson Investment Counsel, one of Cincinnati’s largest wealth management firms, adds six shareholders." Cincinnati Business Courier, 7/3/2025.

Chad Maggard, CFA, Managing Director at Johnson Investment Counsel, joins the Smart Money Circle Show to share insights on building trust, navigating market uncertainty, and delivering value in every client interaction. Tune in as he offers a candid look at the wealth management industry and what it takes to thrive in challenging times. "Managing Tough Client Talks: Lessons from a $20 Billion AUM Firm." Smart Money Circle Show Hosted By Adam Sarhan, 6/16/2025.