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Findex has created a new head of strategy and transactions role in a move to reinforce its commitment to accelerating the group’s growth through mergers and acquisitions.
Findex bolsters M&A program with head of strategy, transactions appointment
17 June 2025
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Findex has announced the creation of a new position within the group, head of strategy and transactions, which will be filled by a proven mergers and acquisitions operator and former Mercury Capital investment manager, Brent Matuschka.
The company said the new position reinforced its commitment to a “phase of hyper-growth” and focused on “accelerating growth ambitions” through M&A.
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Matuschka was appointed to the newly crafted position and was set to spearhead the organisation’s M&A and strategic growth initiatives, while leading a team focused on scaling the M&A program.
In the role, Matuschka would identify and acquire strategically aligned accounting, business advisory and wealth management firms to strengthen Findex’s ability to provide for its growing customer base.
Matt Games, Findex Co-CEO, said the company was thrilled to welcome Matuschka to the leadership team.
“Brent has a deep knowledge of what drives success at Findex, and this is another step forward in our partnership with Mercury Capital. The creation of a dedicated leadership role to spearhead our M&A program clearly signals and reinforces to the market our ambitions for accelerated growth, and we are proactively looking to acquire the right kind of businesses and talent to be part of Findex’s future,” he said.
“Brent has a strong track record for identifying these potential partners and his deep experience in strategy and M&A, makes him the ideal person to lead Findex into out next phase of expansion which is underpinned by our commitment to delivering exceptional value and industry leading advice to our nearly 250,000 clients and partners across ANZ.”
Findex noted that Matuschka had almost 15 years of experience across private equity, corporate strategy, investment banking and nurturing operational success in high-growth environments.
Matuschka said it was a privilege to have joined Findex at this time.
“My connection with Mercury Capital allows me the unique viewpoint of diligence and a strong insight into what the board needs, while also having a rich knowledge of how Findex operates. This doesn’t feel like a new job – it feels like working with people I know and trust, towards ambitions we’re all collectively passionate about,” he said.
“Through out M&A program, we want to bring onboard like-minded businesses who can truly partner with Aussie and Kiwi SMEs across metro and regional areas and are committed to working with clients throughout their entire financial life cycle. My goal is to make Findex a household name and trusted financial services partner for individuals and SMEs.”
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