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Paul Rayson is appointed as an Advisor and Investment Committee member of the WI Capital team
- Published August 20, 2021 12:00AM UTC
- Publisher Wholesale Investor
- Categories Company Updates
Wholesale Investor Appoints Paul Rayson as Advisor / Investment Committee for WI Capital
Wholesale Investor is pleased to announce that Paul Rayson has been appointed to the WI Capital team as an Advisor and Investment Committee member.
Paul has worked in the financial services industry for over 20 years and has extensive experience in investment markets, technology, banking, risk management and insurance. Paul is currently the Chief Executive Officer of Hearts and Minds Investments Ltd, an ASX listed investment company. Paul is the former Managing Director of Commonwealth Securities Ltd (CommSec) and Australian Investment Exchange Ltd (Ausiex) and prior to that the Managing Director of Colonial Mutual Life Assurance Society Ltd. Paul has also held senior CFO and governance roles across large financial services businesses. Prior to financial servic
es, Paul held senior roles in Consulting and Chartered Accounting firms specialising in corporate advisory and strategy.
Paul holds a commerce degree and is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants and a member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors.
“With Paul’s leadership in the Capital Markets and Funds Management, we are very excited to work with Paul as we build the WI Capital business and create a new layer of opportunity for the ecosystem.” – Steve Torso.
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