Meet Michael Purvis: A Trusted Financial Expert for Australian Expats
We are thrilled to introduce Michael Purvis, a highly experienced financial advisor who has dedicated over 20 years of his professional career to helping individuals and businesses effectively secure their financial future and achieve their various financial goals. Purvis has an extensive and impressive career throughout Australia, where he has worked across both the private and business banking sectors, providing valuable insights and personalized financial strategies to his diverse clientele.
In 2025, Michael broadened his reach by joining the Hong Kong team at Eight Wealth International, a partner of St. James’s Place Asia - Hong Kong, where he is focused and passionate about achieving outstanding results for his clients.
Michael’s expertise spans a broad range of financial services, including:
✅ Wealth Management – Developing personalized investment strategies that align with long-term financial goals, ensuring sustainable wealth growth.
✅ International Tax Planning – Helping expats navigate tax obligations across multiple jurisdictions, optimizing tax efficiency while remaining compliant.
✅ Retirement & Superannuation Planning – Structuring superannuation and pension plans to maximize returns and secure a comfortable retirement, whether you plan to stay abroad or return to Australia.
✅ Risk & Insurance Strategies – Protecting expats and their families with tailored insurance solutions, including income protection, life insurance, and business risk management.
✅ Corporate Financial Planning – Supporting business owners with investment management, corporate health insurance, and financial education to enhance long-term success.
In 2025, Michael joined Eight Wealth International in Hong Kong, a Principal Partner Practice of St. James’s Place. This strategic move allows him to leverage global financial resources while maintaining a deep understanding of the unique financial landscape faced by Australian expatriates. His client-first approach ensures that individuals and corporate clients receive tailored, easy-to-understand financial solutions that align with their aspirations.
Michael holds a Graduate Diploma of Financial Planning, is an Associate of the Financial Services Institute of Australasia (FINSIA), and serves as a Commissioner for Declarations. His qualifications and extensive experience make him a trusted partner for Australian expats looking to grow, protect, and optimize their wealth while living overseas.
Whether you're an expat looking to invest wisely, protect your assets, or plan your financial future, Michael Purvis provides expert guidance.
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