Ep 71: The changing face of the wealth industry – Dr. Isaac Poole

Between Meetings with Matt Heine

Hear Dr. Isaac Poole, CIO of Oreana, share how his interest in economics launched a career that took him around the world, spanning government and corporate roles in economic strategy, before finally moving into the wealth profession. Isaac offers guidance for those starting their career and shares the importance of mentoring for the industry as he sees it move to becoming a profession. He discusses key differences between the Hong Kong and Australian markets, the role of investment beliefs and governance when providing advice, and the changing availability of illiquid assets over the next decade. Isaac reveals his recent role at the University of Tasmania and why he thinks education is critical to the future of finance as a profession.