Oliver Bastable may have grown up in Wales, but he’s not Welsh, and he’s certainly made Brisbane home. With a calm, confident presence and a sharp analytical mind, Ollie joined Providior as Finance Manager in mid-2025, bringing with him a wealth of experience in funds management and infrastructure investment. His journey to Australia began [...]
Revisit the recent Australian Lawyers Alliance 2025 National Conference from the lens of our General Manager – Commercial, Adam Platt-Hepworth. In October I attended my first Australian Lawyers Alliance event: the 2025 National Conference held in the Hunter Valley in New South Wales. I have been to Professional Services-sector events in the past, but [...]
In Providior’s home city of Brisbane, the Jacarandas are in full bloom. They are simply beautiful and always remind me of Uni exam time! Just like the Jacarandas, Providior is also blooming and is set to do so for years to come, with a clear value proposition and availability of capital to deploy in [...]
Providior, a specialist financier to Personal Injury law firms across Australia, has announced two strategic leadership appointments as part of its next phase of growth. With co-founders Luke Shaw and Laurence Shaw transitioning to non-executive roles, CEO Jo Cope has appointed Adam Platt-Hepworth as General Manager – Commercial and Oliver Bastable as Finance Manager. [...]
Luke Shaw is Providior’s Co-Founder and Business Development Manager. But more than that, Luke’s authentic approach to building relationships and finding genuine solutions has made him a firm client favourite. Find out why Luke’s values have helped set Providior apart. Luke, you co-founded Providior seven years ago. What’s different now than in [...]
How well are you playing the game? Cash flow management is a game with strategy behind it. Sometimes, trying to work out where a payment is buried inside complicated client organisation structures can be as hard as working out who is aligned to whom in Games of Thrones. While most of your [...]
So what’s new in the non-bank finance sector, and what does this mean for your business growth opportunities? The demand for niche financial services has never been so strong. This demand is partly due to the findings of the banking royal commission, which has been big news for the last couple of years. [...]
