As a service to our clients Matthews Steer provides the following links to organizations which may provide additional information and assistance.
Family Business Australia is the peak body for family and private business in Australia and members include multi-generational family businesses, first generation operators, multi-sibling/cousin owned businesses and their advisers. We advocate on behalf of our members, promote their successes and foster their sustainability and longevity.
The Australian Trade Commission – Austrade – is the Australian Government’s trade and investment development agency. It helps Australian businesses of all sizes, across all sectors, to succeed in international trade and investment.
CPA Australia is one of the world's largest accounting bodies with a membership of more than 129,000 finance, accounting and business professionals across the globe. Its core services to members include education, training, technical support and advocacy. Staff and members work together with local and international bodies to represent the views and concerns of the profession to governments, regulators, industries, academia and the general public.
Membership of the Australian Institute of Company Directors is drawn from industry, commerce, the professions, government, and not-for-profit organizations and numbers more than 26,000 creating a strong presence in the business and government communities.
The Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia is the professional body representing Chartered Accountants in Australia with a membership of business leaders, Chartered Accountants and accounting graduates. Members work in diverse roles across commerce and industry, academia, government, and public practice throughout Australia and in 109 countries around the world.
www.charteredaccountants.com.au
Premium Wealth Management Ltd (AFSL Number 237498) is responsible for the financial services provided by our Financial Planning team here at Matthews Steer. Premium Wealth Management are one of Australia‘s most successful independently-owned financial planning groups. We grow the wealth of our members and their clients by providing superior access to a wide range of products, pooled expertise and a powerful distribution network. Formed in 2000, we now have 22 member firms and $2 billion in funds under advice.
Geoff Steer's contribution to the Business Blogs can now be seen online at the My Business Magazine website.