Mutual Trust Pty Ltd
Melbourne multi-family office founded in 1921 by W.L. Baillieu and siblings; merged with The Myer Family Company in 2017; AFSL holder with five offices in Australia.
Identity
- HEADQUARTERS
- Melbourne, Australia
- OFFICES
- Melbourne · Sydney · Perth · Adelaide · Brisbane
- FOUNDED
- 1921
- OUTSIDE CAPITAL
- Yes — also manages others' money
Investment approach
- STRATEGIES
- Public equitiesReal estatePrivate creditPrivate equityVenture capital
Overview
Mutual Trust was established in 1921 by W.L. Baillieu and his siblings to provide tax, accounting and trustee services to the Baillieu family, and began serving other families from the 1980s. It obtained an AFS Licence in 2004 and in 2017 combined with The Myer Family Company to form what it calls Australia's largest multi-family office. It provides family office advisory, wealth management, tax and accounting, philanthropy, trustee and property services to several hundred families from offices in Melbourne, Sydney, Perth, Adelaide and Brisbane, with more than 230 employees.
People
- Peter HayChairman · source
- Marshall E BaillieuNon-Executive Director · source
- Charles BaillieuNon-Executive Director · source
- Catherine LeahyNon-Executive Director · source
- Peter MichellNon-Executive Director · source
- Sidney Myer AONon-Executive Director · source
- Rupert Myer AONon-Executive Director · source
- Peter Yates AMNon-Executive Director · source
- Nicola DavisNon-Executive Director · source
- Phil HarknessCEO and Managing Partner · source
- Jeff SteinerPartner, Head of Family Office Advisory · source
- Jono GourlayPartner, Head of Wealth · source
- Rob HemphillPartner, Head of Development · source
- Ralf HaasePartner, Head of New South Wales · source
- Brad SimmonsPartner, Head of South Australia · source
- Julian ButlerPartner, Head of Western Australia · source
- Tracy ConlanPartner, Head of Strategy · source
- Andrew WoodPartner, Head of Operations and Head of Tax, Accounting, Consulting & Superannuation · source
- Jason SmithPartner, Head of Corporate Services and CFO · source
- Damian BowdenPartner, Head of People, Culture, Marketing & Communications · source
- Tom HolbeachPartner, Head of Technology Solutions and Data · source
Frequently asked questions
Mutual Trust Pty Ltd is a multi family office based in Melbourne, Australia, founded in 1921.
Mutual Trust Pty Ltd does not publicly state whether it puts its own money into companies or invests through funds. Its stated asset mix includes public equities, real estate, private credit, private equity and venture capital.
Key people at Mutual Trust Pty Ltd include Peter Hay (Chairman), Marshall E Baillieu (Non-Executive Director), Charles Baillieu (Non-Executive Director) and Catherine Leahy (Non-Executive Director).
Yes. Mutual Trust Pty Ltd manages capital from outside investors.