Rupert is a corporate finance specialist with nearly eleven years of industry experience, specialising in mergers and acquisitions and financial analysis. Since joining Pitcher Partners in November 2022, he has demonstrated exceptional commercial acumen and strategic thinking, progressing to Client Director in February 2024. Driven by a genuine passion for delivering transformative outcomes, Rupert takes […]
Adele Smith is an Audit and Assurance professional with extensive experience delivering high-quality external audit and assurance services across a wide range of industries. She has advised ASX-listed entities, public companies, large and small proprietary businesses, and not-for-profit organisations. Adele combines strong technical expertise with broad industry knowledge and a collaborative, proactive approach to understanding […]
Sebastian specialises in providing Personal and Business Wealth Protection (Life and Disability Insurance) advice for professionals, entrepreneurs, and business owners. With over 15 years in financial services, together with experience in many different business sectors, Sebastian has a strong knowledge of diverse insurance requirements and personalised solutions. Sebastian is dedicated to assisting his clients in […]
Sean began his journey with Pitcher Partners as a Graduate Accountant in the Audit division in 2014. Over the course of more than a decade, he has ascended through the ranks, developing technical expertise, honing his leadership skills and building strong client relationships. Sean is proud to work in audit at Pitcher Partners because the […]
Makiko joined Pitcher Partners Melbourne in 2025, playing a pivotal role as Japan Desk Lead in the Corporate Finance team. Makiko focuses in facilitating Japanese investment into Australia. With over 25 years of experience at a leading Japanese bank in Melbourne, Makiko offers deep cultural insight, extensive business networks, collaboration and guide clients through regulatory […]
Initially announced in the 2023-24 Federal Budget, Treasury has released draft policy design details on the Payday Super regime following consultation. Recently, Treasury released draft details in relation to the implementation of the Payday Super regime. The proposed measures effectively seek to ensure that Superannuation Guarantee (“SG”) contributions are remitted at the same time as […]
Melanie is a Director in the Business Recovery and Insolvency Services Division at Pitcher Partners Perth. She takes pride in her ability to work efficiently to achieve outstanding results that preserve and enhance value in complex, time-sensitive situations. With nearly 15 years of experience, she has handled a diverse range of formal and advisory appointments […]
As we near the end of the financial year, responsible entities, trustees and fund managers must prioritise tax compliance and investor reporting. Failing to address key issues could lead to unexpected tax liabilities for trustees or significant taxable income for members without sufficient cash distributions. 1. Setting a timetable Where your fund has made distributions […]
Norman Thurecht from Pitcher Partners Brisbane speaks with Karen Brown, pharmacist, owner and partner in Terry White Chemmart, Arana Hills. In this episode Karen talks about how she ensures the pharmacy is productive and how she measures it in this changing environment.
Productivity Growth – Either do “more with same” or “same (or more) with less” Despite many BBQ discussions centring on interest rates and property prices, economists in Canberra are devoting great swathes of water cooler discussion time to how Australia can improve workforce productivity to offset both price and wage inflation. This is important as […]
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