LATEST NEWS

WHO OUR NEW SHAREHOLDERS ARE

Leadenhall Corporate Advisory Pty Ltd is pleased to announce Richard Norris and Dave Pearson as shareholders of Leadenhall, effective 1st July 2015. The appointment acknowledges Richard and Dave’s industry leading technical skills, unwavering commitment to client service and will facilitate the continued growth and momentum of the Leadenhall business.

Since Richard joined the Leadenhall team in 2011, his skill set has added to our expertise particularly in relation to the preparation of independent expert reports and valuation analysis for litigation support. He has experience advising a broad range of industries including the financial services, technology and services sectors. Richard’s wealth of experience and commitment to the Leadenhall business will provide ongoing benefits to our clients. CLICK HERE to view Richard Norris’s profile.

Dave joined Leadenhall in 2014 after gaining a wealth of experience working within the “Big 4” in Australia and overseas. Dave’s expertise in providing valuation and commercial advice for M&A, strategic decision making and compliance purposes is a valuable complement to the Leadenhall business. Dave has extensive experience advising clients in the financial services, infrastructure and property sectors amongst others. CLICK HERE to view Dave Pearson’s profile.

We look forward, with confidence to Richard and Dave’s continued contribution to our firm and our clients in the future. We are certain that these shareholder appointments will cement the sustained and lasting success of our business.

OTHER NEWS

Discount Rate 30 June 2026

MARKET DISCOUNT RATES – 30 JUNE 2026

Inflation remains high, although there are signs that inflationary pressures are moderating following three consecutive increases to the cash rate target since December 2025. Global energy supply continues to be impacted by the conflict in the Middle East, with resolution remaining uncertain. The selection of a reasonable discount rate therefore remains a key consideration, whether for the purpose of financial reporting or for any valuation analysis.

31 May 2026 discount rate update

MARKET DISCOUNT RATES – 31 MAY 2026

Markets have been volatile over the last few months as conflict in the Middle East has led to substantial increases in oil prices and higher inflation expectations, at least in the near-term. With government bond yields at their highest levels since 2011 and market conditions continuing to evolve, we have provided an early warning on our assessment of the equity market risk premium (EMRP) as at 31 May 2026 for Australia.