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Nikki Bentley

New partner joins EY financial services team

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Ernst & Young Australia has appointed investment fund and finance regulation lawyer Nikki Bentley as a partner in its Oceania financial services law team.

Ms Bentley has more than 20 years’ experience in financial services law in Australia and overseas, being a funds and investment specialist with a particular focus on alternative investments.

Ms Bentley is in the executive committee and chair of the regulatory committee of the Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA) Australia, as well as being a member of the Australian committee for 100 Women in Finance.

EY noted she has previously advised Australian and global financial services clients on a wide range of corporate, commercial and regulatory issues facing their businesses including entering the Australian market, strategic investments and material outsourcing arrangements. 

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Ms Bentley is also said to regularly advise on onshore and offshore fund establishment, product disclosure, distribution and investment management.

Michelle Segaert, financial services law partner at EY Australia commented: “Nikki’s skills and experience are a welcome addition to the team, complementing and adding further depth to EY financial legal services and enhancing service offerings to clients.”

Sarah Simpkins

Sarah Simpkins

Sarah Simpkins is a journalist at Momentum Media, reporting primarily on banking, financial services and wealth. 

Prior to joining the team in 2018, Sarah worked in trade media and produced stories for a current affairs program on community radio. 

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