![]() Michael Blakeney Managing Partner, Riparian Capital Partners Pty Limited Blakeney is a managing partner and board chairman of Riparian Capital Partners (RCP). He holds a masters of science, a bachelor of agricultural economics, and is a graduate member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors and Agribusiness Executive Program.
MICHAEL BLAKENEY , PATRICK HAYDEN | FRIDAY, 13 NOV 2020 Many economists, much better positioned than we are, have provided forecasts on the future prospects of the global economy. Our simplified analysis leads us to believe that it is very possible that the economy will set new records over the coming months ... Read more PAGE: 1 |
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CARMELO VIOLA
EXECUTIVE CHAIR, PARTNER, MANAGING DIRECTOR
VIOLA PRIVATE WEALTH
EXECUTIVE CHAIR, PARTNER, MANAGING DIRECTOR
VIOLA PRIVATE WEALTH
Viola Private Wealth executive chair, founding partner, and adviser Charlie Viola has worked hard to build his personal brand, and it shows. Viola's face is plastered across financial services media. This ubiquity, however, isn't without rhyme or reason. Andrew McKean writes.








