THE Melbourne Football Club today announced that it had joined forces with Akambo Private Wealth for the next three years.

Under the arrangement, Akambo Private Wealth will be the ‘Official Wealth Management Partner of the Melbourne Football Club’.

Akambo Private Wealth is a Melbourne-based boutique financial advisory and specialise in the areas including, but not limited to financial planning, pre and post retirement planning, superannuation including SMSF, strategic asset allocation and investment, insurance needs and portfolio advice and administration.

Components of the partnership include a presence within Melbourne Football Club’s coterie group, the Melbourne Business Community and amongst MFC’s strong fundraising initiatives.

Akambo will also provide opportunities for Melbourne players to gain work experience in the financial services sector.

Anthony Kapetanovic, managing director of Akambo Private Wealth and Melbourne member said: “Akambo is excited about the journey we are about to embark on with one of the most unique sporting clubs in Australia.”

“Through the association we hope to help assist the club grow the membership bases of coterie, the MBC and its Foundation Heroes supporter base, whilst at the same time providing a service to any of the members of the club or these groups, if they so choose.

“We are a recent finalist as boutique financial advisory of the year, so are well placed to work with club members and supporters to provide advice on their investment needs”

The partnership between the two organisations is an innovative one, which has the potential to provide strong benefit to the Club, our members and supporters and Akambo.

If you need any advice on how your investments or superannuation are structured please visit www.akamboprivate.com.au or contact the team at the club or Akambo Private Wealth direct on 03-9602-3233