Bringing your project ideas to life

High Tide Advisory specialises in corporate advisory, compliance and risk management solutions. We help you navigate the complex landscape of securing funding from investors for property developments, managed funds and licenced investment offers.

We design innovative investment products tailored to suit your business needs in collaboration with property developers and boutique investment managers, including structuring project offers, syndicated loan structures, debt facilities, and investment trusts. We unlock your growth potential, facilitate efficient capital raising, help you meet your compliance obligations, and align you with the ideal partners for your project or fund.

Our successful track record

We have worked on numerous transactions to create structured financial products to raise capital for clients across a range of asset classes and funds.

Transactions

Investor capital Raised

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project value

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Are you:

Trying to raise money under your AFSL?

Looking to pitch an offer to sophisticated investors?

Not sure how to raise funds for your project or fund?

Wanting to outsource your operational compliance?

How we’re different

Our commitment extends to identifying and mitigating risks, ensuring a secure and efficient fundraising process.

We provide expert solutions for ongoing compliance under your AFSL, reducing permanent staffing costs. With ASIC’s increasing focus on businesses holding an AFSL, outsourcing support for risk management and compliance becomes invaluable.

When working with us, we focus on building enduring relationships and leveraging a broad network of referral partners, including legal advisors, AFSL holders, accountants, and capital investors, to connect you with the right experts and amplify your project’s potential.

Qualifications

Bachelor of Commerce, Murdoch University

Qualified Certified Practising Accountant (CPA), Australian CPAs

RG146 compliant across multiple financial services units

Certificate IV in Property Services

Meet Stephen Smith

Stephen has over 25 years’ of experience in corporate advisory, funds management, accounting and, mergers and acquisitions facilitation roles working with investment banks, boutique advisory firms, and agricultural fund managers.

Stephen has held significant financial services positions in both public and private sectors, including Senior Manager at Macquarie Group, Founder and Director at Sphere Capital Group, and Chief Product and Innovation Officer at Griffin Group.

A Qualified Accountant (CPA) with a Bachelor of Commerce, Stephen has extensive experience in wholesale financial services. In the last five years, Stephen has successfully overseen more than 25 direct property offers, totaling over $600 million in value.

How we can help

Hide Tide Advisory provides expert corporate advisory, project structuring and compliance services for organisations specialising in property development, funds management trustees, and entities that hold an AFS licence.

Bringing projects to life for:

Steve is knowledgeable and experienced with an extensive track record in delivering clients with strategic business outcomes. Steve is particularly skilled in managing complex solution outcomes in all areas of property investment and management services.

Steve has in depth financial services knowledge as well as property development experience, culminating in his ability to provide valuable strategic advice. Steve has acted as a Responsible Manager on several licences with his relevant experience and his willingness to effectively be an extension to your team.

Steve joined the board of Disgen as Company Secretary. During this time, he has provided insight and strategic advice to help us understand our business risks and opportunities. His professionalism, integrity and trustworthiness make him an asset to our board.

Steve Smith has been a financial consultant over our past three projects. I have found him to be knowledgeable, pragmatic, and entrepreneurial in his approach, which has contributed to our continued success.

Stephen and his team have been instrumental to the success of CPA Group’s residential development syndicate arm, Hunter Capital. His extensive expertise has been critical in structuring our projects for risk mitigation, while maximising investor returns. His deep understanding of compliance and legal frameworks has ensured that we’ve navigated the complexities of capital raising with ease.

Bringing your project ideas to life

Our successful track record

Are you:

How we’re different

Qualifications

Meet Stephen Smith

How we can help

Project & Offer Structuring

Project Funding Strategies

Risk Management

AFSL Compliance

Bringing projects to life for:

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