Who we are

A practice measured in generations, not quarters.

Central Accord is an Australian wealth advisory and direct markets practice. We work with families, SMSF trustees and private investors who want personal advice and direct portfolio ownership, rather than a product-led experience.

Our team

Meet the people who will help shape your financial future, and steward your wealth with care.

Richard Pollock
Senior Financial Adviser

Richard Pollock

Grad Cert Financial Planning (2024) & Grad Dip Financial Planning (2025), Victoria University · 20+ years in financial services · ASIC AR 294654

With over two decades across personal advice, compliance and governance, Richard helps clients clarify their objectives, simplify complex decisions, and build a retirement plan they can put into action and review over time.

  • Fellow, Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI)
  • Affiliate Financial Planner Member, Financial Advice Association of Australia (FAAA)
  • Member, Australian Compliance Institute
Joseph De Paola
Chief Compliance Officer

Joseph De Paola

Joseph leads compliance and regulatory governance across Central Accord’s advice and client engagements.

He works to ensure every recommendation meets Australian financial services obligations — so the advice you receive is sound, properly documented and firmly in your interests.

  • Advice quality assurance
  • Regulatory governance
  • Client engagement standards
Anastasia Busfield

Anastasia Busfield

Administrator
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