Briefs: Deloitte appoints financial services tax partner 16 March 2015 4:43PM Banking Day staff Briefs, Deloitte has appointed Patrick Grob as a financial services tax partner. Grob, who is based in Brisbane, will also head Deloitte's tax management consulting practice. Grob said in a media release that issues of tax transparency and board oversight were gaining additional attention in Australia from regulators, the media and shareholders. Grob has moved to Deloitte from Suncorp, where he was head of tax.