Our Story. so far…

1947 Founded as T. Dundas Smith & Co
1950’s Name change to Rae Allen & Ring after the new partners, Phil Rae, Jack Allen and Eddie Ring
1960’s New offices established in Coolangatta and Mullumbimby
1969 Ray Watson becomes a partner
1970’s Several junior partners leave, Phil Rae Retires and  Coolangatta office moves to Tweed Heads
1982 Peter Fenton joins the practice from Sydney, as partner heading the Tweed Heads Office
1989 Eddie Ring retires
1991 Phil Thomson joins to head up new financial planning division under licence to Advisor Investment Services.
1995 Murwillumbah office closes and staff integrate with the Tweed Heads Office.
1997 John Robinson acquires equity in the Mullumbimby practice as resident partner.
2000 John Robinson acquires remaining equity in the Mullumbimby practice.
2001 Jenny Dallinger & David de Closey acquire the equity held by Ray Watson who retires.
2003 Financial planning division expands to include finance brokerage.
2007 Celebrate our 60th year of trading and re-locate the office to purpose designed offices in Coolangatta as part of a rebranding exercise for future expansion of the business.
2008 Commence review of client base and consider incorporating legal and business coaching services.
2010 Future may include introducing further services inhouse such as lawyers.