Fraud Alert
We have been made aware of a scam that involves individuals fraudulently representing themselves as employees of Barrenjoey to pitch fake investment services to members of the public. Barrenjoey does not offer any investment services to the public and anyone who is approached by any individual purporting to be from Barrenjoey should report the matter to ASIC or their local police as soon as possible. For further information regarding protecting yourself against scams, please visit the ACCC’s Scamwatch website.
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Brian Benari

Chief Executive Officer

Brian is the founding CEO and Partner of Barrenjoey and has been responsible for setting the strategic direction for Barrenjoey’s build out, resulting in the business rapidly scaling to become a full-service Financial Markets, Corporate Finance and Private Capital businesses with 460+ people

Brian has over 35 years’ experience leading rapidly growing financial services organisations across financial markets, corporate finance, funds management and insurance. Prior to Barrenjoey, Brian spent 15 years at Challenger Limited, including as CEO between 2012 and 2019, CFO, COO and Chief Executive of the Mortgage Securitisation division. Prior to Challenger, Brian held executive roles with Macquarie, Bankers Trust and JP Morgan.