Wealth

Related expertise

Corporate & Commercial

Financial Services

Insurance

Regulatory & Compliance

Superannuation

Tax

Wealth management activities comprise a significant part of Australia’s financial system. The sector has experienced rapid expansion over the past two decades. It faces three key challenges in navigating the impact of coronavirus: market volatility, increased operational risks and reliance on digital.

We can help

Our national team of wealth management specialists assists clients navigate all kinds of markets – up, down and everything in between. We combine our in-depth industry knowledge with our legal expertise to help our clients emerge in a position of strength. We are known for our exceptional client service, winning the 2020 Beaton Client Choice Award for Best Provider to Financial & Insurance Services Industry.

Regulators

We have direct experience working with key regulators and industry bodies, such as ASIC, APRA and ACCC. Above all, we help our clients remain focused on delivering results for their stakeholders.

Our clients

We advise some of Australia’s leading wealth management industry participants as well as new entrants from overseas. Our clients offer the full range of wealth services from financial advice and funds management to the distribution of products and insurance policies on behalf of clients. We act for:

Financial planners
Dealer groups
Licensees
Fund managers and trustees
Investment managers

Superannuation funds
Accountants
Insurance brokers
Life and general insurers
Private clients

Our expertise

The depth of our expertise covers:

Regulatory and compliance (including AFSL and ACL licensing and disclosure documents)
Regulatory enforcement (including ASIC relief applications)
Funds and assets management and administration
Managed investment schemes
Design and distribution arrangements
Structured products
Investment and superannuation platforms
Joint ventures
Tax
Robo advice
Blockchain
FinTech