Henry Lyons

Channel Capital has appointed distribution director Henry Lyons to its Melbourne office as its investment manager stable and product suite continues to grow within the institutional and family office sector. Henry will be responsible for building strategic relationships with institutional clients and consultants across Victoria, Western Australia, South Australia and Tasmania.

Henry has ten years’ experience in financial services, joining Channel Capital from Dimensional where he was most recently responsible for managing institutional client relationships in the southern regions of Australia. His involvement in the investment community also includes being an active member of the CFA Professional Learning Committee and previously Chair of the ASFA Emerging Leaders Committee (Victoria).

Channel Capital’s head of distribution, Andrew King said: “Henry’s appointment is a continuation of our commitment to deepen our relationships with institutional clients and to meet the increasing client demand for a number of our capabilities across key private and public asset classes.  Expanding our team regionally will ensure that our clients benefit from a more personal and local experience. Henry is a highly regarded and experienced individual within the institutional sector and we’re very fortunate to have him join Channel Capital.”

The appointment of Henry Lyons follows that of Sam Mirls, who was recently hired as Distribution Director for Channel Capital’s Brisbane office.

Channel Capital is a multi-partner asset management business dedicated to building and supporting a unique group of investment managers worldwide. Channel Capital provides a range of services including incubation, operations, distribution, marketing and responsible entity services to eight investment management firms with associated assets of A$18 billion as of 30 June 2021. The Channel Capital Group also comprises three subsidiary companies − Channel Investment Management Limited, Channel Capital Cayman, and more recently Eolas Capital LLC – a New York based firm that provides tailored capital and business infrastructure solutions for specialist and boutique investment managers.

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Sam, who is originally from Brisbane and has more than eight years’ experience in financial services, joins from GSFM Pty Ltd where he was a Business Development Manager responsible for adviser relationships throughout NSW. Sam has held roles as an Associate Director at FIIG Securities and served as a Private Wealth Adviser at Wilsons Stockbroking & Advisory, providing investment advice across a number of asset classes.

Channel Capital’s head of distribution, Andrew King said: “Sam’s appointment is a continuation of our commitment to invest in long term relationships with Queensland clients and to meet the increased demand we are seeing across our private and public asset classes. Sam is a well-regarded individual within the advice and wealth space and we’re very fortunate to have him join Channel Capital. As the growth of our investment offering continues, we aim to attract high quality talent to support the needs of our clients. We’re very excited to have Sam as part of the team.”

The appointment of Sam Mirls follows that of Phelim O’Neil, who was also hired as a Distribution Director for Channel Capital’s Sydney office earlier this year.

Channel Capital is a multi-partner asset management business dedicated to building and supporting a unique group of investment managers worldwide. Channel Capital provides a range of services including incubation, operations, distribution, marketing and responsible entity services to eight investment management firms with associated assets of A$18 billion as of 30 June 2021. The Channel Capital Group also comprises three subsidiary companies − Channel Investment Management Limited, Channel Capital Cayman, and more recently Eolas Capital LLC – a New York based firm that provides tailored capital and business infrastructure solutions for specialist and boutique investment managers.

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