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New partner to bring innovation focus to Pitcher Partners Perth

The Pitcher Partners network has added its third new audit partner in less than a month, as the national accounting and advisory firm seeks to supercharge its capabilities in data analytics. Marius van der Merwe is set to join the Perth office of Pitcher Partners as its Executive Director of Business Advisory and Assurance, bringing […]

Mid-market primed for deals in 2024 as valuation gap narrows

Four out of five corporate dealmakers believe Australia’s mid-market investment opportunities are better than those in other regional and global markets, amid a boom in confidence for mergers and acquisitions in 2024. The latest Pitcher Partners’ Dealmakers Australia Mid-market M&A Outlook 2024 reveals twice as many dealmakers expect a significant increase in deals valued between […]

Australia fertile M&A ground in 2024 as deals pick up pace

Australia is primed to be centre stage for the corporate dealmaking world in 2024, with a unanimous verdict that it will have the strongest economy compared to its Southeast Asian neighbours. Almost every respondent to Pitcher Partners’ Dealmakers Australia Mid-market M&A Outlook 2024 indicated that they were searching for deal opportunities in Australia over other […]

Client focus and collaborative approach positions Pitcher Partners in Top 10 accounting firms

Pitcher Partners maintains its strong position among the leading accounting firms in Australia, securing 9th spot on the Australian Financial Review’s prestigious Top 100 list. Sustained revenue growth for Pitcher Partners across its six independent firms reflected the opportunities to work more extensively with existing clients and build relationships with new clients. Pitcher Partners National […]

Pitcher Partners strongly represented in Barron’s top adviser ranking

Pitcher Partners has featured strongly in a prestigious ranking of financial advisers, with four partners named in the top 25 of Barron’s Top 100 Australian Financial Advisers 2023 list. Adam Stanley, who heads up Pitcher Partners’ Investment Advisory Practice in Melbourne, climbed the rankings to be named the third top adviser in the country. Mr […]

Rental crisis demanding a radical rethink

Planning reform, a tax shakeup and incentives for developers are needed to revive apartment development and ease Victoria’s rental crisis, according to property experts at Pitcher Partners. Severe shortages of apartments in Victoria are heaping pressure on affordability, with rental values rising 17.7 per cent year on year to reach $526 per week, according to […]

Value over volume as overseas buyers spend big on Australian companies

International corporate buyers have spent big on Australian firms in the first half of 2023, delivering the strongest six-month interval for offshore M&A values in five years. Overseas buyers completed AU$64.8 billion of inbound deals in the six months to the end of June 2023, according to Pitcher Partners’ Dealmakers mid-year update. It was a […]

Energy sector shaping the Australian M&A landscape

The energy, mining and utilities (EMU) sector accounted for almost 80% of merger and acquisitions (M&A) values in Australia across the first half of the year, boosted by Newmont’s $30bn takeover of gold miner Newcrest in May. The transaction – Australia’s biggest gold mining deal – drove the total value of M&A past $38bn for […]

Australian business tuning into potential of generative AI

Mid-market businesses are racing to adopt generative AI tools, even if their enthusiasm is outpacing their awareness of challenges and risks, according to the latest Business Radar Report from Pitcher Partners. One in three business leaders in the new survey of mid-market firms reported already integrating a generative AI tool into their operations, while a […]

New Partners lead the way in Pitcher Partners national network

Pitcher Partners has expanded its national partnership, promoting nine senior people from across their firms as the network continues its focus on enabling growth and ambition for their clients, and their people. Pitcher Partners National Chairman John Brazzale congratulated the new partners and said the growth of the network was testament to its collective agility […]

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