Why India is next in line for free trade agreement deals with Australia
The outsized returns will only come from Australian investors taking an equity position and adopting a 15-20 year lens on the opportunity in India, says Pitcher Partners’ Rohini Kappadath on Sky Business.
Read MoreHow Pitcher Partners’ non-goodwill practice helps young partners
Pitcher Partners’ chairman Don Rankin says the firm’s non-goodwill practice makes passing the baton easier because young partners don’t have to stump up a huge amount of capital to buy out retiring partners, in AFR.
Read MoreALP says sharing economy businesses should comply with laws
If the sharing economy is the Wild West, then signs are the Sheriff is about to ride into town.
The ALP launched proposals for regulating sharing economy businesses like Airbnb and Uber, that have so shaken incumbents and thrilled consumers.
The ALP wants sharing economy businesses to comply with laws on wages and working conditions, to pay tax, meet consumer law standards, have insurance and be accessible to the disabled. It all seems very reasonable. They pledge to regulate with a “light touch.”
Read MoreWhat you need to know about the M&A sales process http://bit.ly/1OTYRoU
Pitcher Partners’ Michael Sonego says an expert should always add value well beyond their cost in an M&A sales process, in AFR.
Read MoreWhy under investment in Asia will hurt Australia in the long-term
Pitcher Partners’ Rohini Kappadath says there is more at stake by not considering the outsized returns we are forgoing by not taking some risk. The return on investment for those who adopt a 15-20 year lens will far outweigh any trade deal, in The Australian.
Read More
Telstra VIC Business Women’s Awards
Telstra VIC Business Women’s Corporate and Private Award Winner 2015 is Pitcher Partners’ Rohini Kappadath
Read MoreFree trade agreements no guarantee of business success
All attention is on the China-Australia free trade agreement this week in the hope that the government accepts Labor’s amendments and the FTA is pushed through parliament. Last week, the focus was on the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal between Australia, Canada, US, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, Peru, Brunei, Chile, New Zealand, Singapore and Vietnam. Despite years of protracted negotiations, the fact is the TPP may still not pass as each country needs to legislate in its favour.
Read MoreWhy TPP and China Australia FTA are no guarantees of business success in Asia
The TPP and the China-Australia FTA are just one part of doing business in Asia. Pitcher Partners’ Rohini Kappadath says it’s far better to capture real economic value in Asia by taking an equity position in collaboration with local businesses, in The Australian.
Read MoreWhen should investors sell and buy shares?
Pitcher Partners’ Sue Dahn says for most good investors the target price is driven by fundamentals including earnings multiples, earnings per share growth forecasts, dividend capacity, in AFR SmartInvestor.
Read MoreWhy tax reform focus on small taxpayers and not private groups is ‘damaging’ Australia’s economy
Pitcher Partners managing partner John Brazzale says private groups employ more people than all public companies put together, yet they are penalised by complex rules and compliance costs, in Accountants Daily.
Read More
