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Pitcher Perspective: The great succession sell off

In this episode, Pitcher Partners Sydney Private Wealth Partner, Jordan Kennedy and Corporate Finance Partner, Andy Hough will dissect the steps of preparing a succession plan and discuss what business leaders need to keep in mind when considering selling a business. In a world where clarity and peace of mind are more important than ever, we are […]

Transitioning to an environmentally sustainable economy: Climate reporting is now law

On 17 September 2024 Royal Assent was granted on the climate reporting legislation previously approved by both Houses of Parliament. On 20 September 2024 the first Australian Sustainability Reporting Standards (ASRSs) were approved by the Australian Accounting Standards Board (AASB). Climate reporting legislation The climate reporting legislation is contained in Schedule 4 to the Treasury […]

Melanie Khoo

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 […]

Climate Reporting – the beginning but not the end

As legislation makes its way through Federal Parliament, the middle market should know this “isn’t the end, it’s the beginning”. At the recent Deakin Law School International Sustainability Reporting Forum, ASIC Chair Joe Longo made it clear that ASIC believes the implementation of mandatory climate disclosures “isn’t the end – it’s the beginning”. It is […]

Landmark climate reporting legislation now in Parliament

On Thursday 27 March 2024 landmark climate reporting legislation was introduced into the House of Representatives in Schedule 4 to the Treasury Laws Amendment (Financial Market Infrastructure and Other Measures) Bill 2024 (Cth). The requirements in the Bill are essentially the same as that reported in our recent article on the draft legislation, except for […]

Marius van der Merwe

Marius serves as the Executive Director within the Business Advisory and Assurance team at Pitcher Partners Perth. With over 20 years of experience as a chartered accountant in a professional practice environment, Marius brings extensive expertise across a full spectrum of business advisory services to his clients. His qualifications and experience provide clients with the […]

Moving from CFO to CEO: 5 tips for the top job

Key points Lateral hires support succession and a CFO is often uniquely placed to step up as CEO Making the jump can minimise business disruption, retain business knowledge and leverage relationships Team trust, an ability to influence and broad business knowledge can ready a CFO for the top job In a dynamic talent market it’s […]

Lirize Loots

Lirize is a Partner in our Tax Advisory division with over 20 years of professional services experience. She specialises in transfer pricing, where she works closely and collaboratively with the client teams across various areas of the business, to help taxpayers proactively manage transfer pricing risk and reporting obligations. Lirize joined Pitcher Partners as a […]

The next step in mandating climate change disclosures – standards now issued

On Monday 26 June 2023, the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) released its inaugural sustainability standards, designed to provide a global baseline of sustainability- and climate- related disclosures for the capital markets.
Further, on Tuesday 27 June 2023, the Australian Treasury released its second consultation on climate-related financial disclosures.

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