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Veteran Analyst Johann Scholtz Joins Morningstar, Poised to Reshape European Bank Coverage
9 Aug
Summary
- Equity analyst Johann Scholtz joins Morningstar in 2017
- Scholtz previously covered various sectors in South Africa for 11 years
- Holds CFA and CA(SA) designations, brings expertise to European banking

In August 2025, Morningstar, Holland B.V., a wholly owned subsidiary of Morningstar, Inc., has welcomed a new equity analyst to its team. Johann Scholtz, who joined the firm in 2017, is now responsible for covering the European banking sector.
Prior to his role at Morningstar, Scholtz spent 11 years as a buy-side and sell-side analyst in South Africa, covering a variety of sectors. He holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree in Finance from Stellenbosch University and has earned the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) and Chartered Accountant (CA(SA)) designations.
Scholtz's extensive experience and diverse background are expected to bring a fresh perspective to Morningstar's coverage of the European banking industry. With his expertise and credentials, he is well-positioned to provide Morningstar's clients with detailed company profiles, exclusive reports, and insightful trade recommendations to help them take their investment portfolios to the next level.