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Regal unveils succession plan to staff ahead of Phil King’s exit

The Australian Financial Review (AFR) •
October 22, 2026 • 06:31 AM
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Not a strongman CIO but an eight-person investment committee, housing Regal’s heads across all asset classes, is a big part its vision.

Regal unveils succession plan to staff ahead of Phil King’s exit

The country’s best-known hedge fund manager, Regal Partners’ Phil King, will ride off into the sunset in eight months. And succession planning at the $23 billion, ASX-listed asset management empire that King co-founded more than two decades ago appears to be well under way.

Last week, the firm quietly anointed new co-heads for its long/short strategies and assembled a new investment committee – two key changes it needs before dissolving King’s chief investment officer role next June.

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