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How middle market businesses can make better project investment decisions 

Middle market businesses make project investment decisions every week. It might be to acquire a competitor, expand to a new geography, launch a new product or purchase equipment to increase capacity. Capital budgeting theory provides clear guidance on the methods and financial metrics that business leaders should use to inform these investment decisions. So why […]

Payroll compliance for NFPs: avoiding unintended consequences

Wage underpayments continue to be in the spotlight, following accusations of ‘wage theft’ against some of Australia’s biggest employers like Wesfarmers, Coles and Woolworths. Not-for-profit (NFP) organisations have been under the microscope too, with allegations levelled at the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, The National Library of Australia, and even government departments. Whilst underpayments may not be […]

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 […]

Brendan Peacock

A well-rounded and independent advisor, Brendan has extensive experience in wealth management, financial planning, investment advisory, superannuation, investment management and portfolio administration services. He possesses a unique skillset as a qualified Certified Financial Planner CFP® and Certified Public Accountant which complements his investment expertise. Now an investment advisory specialist, he uses his diverse technical skills […]

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 […]

Why business remains optimistic despite economic headwinds

Consumer sentiment remains in the doldrums, yet the latest feedback from the mid-market business community is that they remain broadly optimistic for the future. Newly updated ANZ-Roy Morgan consumer sentiment data shows 53% of respondents say their family is worse off now than they were 12 months ago, while just 8% are anticipating ‘good times’ […]

Scope 3 emissions: Building a resilient supply chain doesn’t happen overnight

The August profit reporting season was fruitful for Coles Group, which recorded a surge in revenue to post an annual profit to $1.1 billion, a 4.8% rise from the previous year. But the supermarket and retail giant also made another statement in August that was much less reported – its Scope 3 emissions supplier engagement target. It was a significant move by Coles, who stated they intend to set sustainability targets with at least 75 per cent of its suppliers over the next four years.

David Fennell

As a senior member of the Corporate Finance Team at Pitcher Partners Melbourne, David uses his 18 years’ experience to support his clients to navigate their financial decisions and provide valuable and strategic advice. He is passionate about helping clients make informed investment decisions. For David, this means combining the right information with the right […]

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