Jun 8, 2026 – 11.44amThere’s movement in the top ranks of Barrenjoey Capital Partners.Street Talk can reveal market stalwarts George Kanaan and Mark Malouf, who currently helm cash equities and equities sales respectively, have been made co-chairs of the investment bank’s equities division.Sarah Thompson has co-edited Street Talk since 2009, specialising in private equity, investment banking, M&A and equity capital markets stories. Prior to that, she spent 10 years in London as a markets and M&A reporter at Bloomberg and Dow Jones.Kanika Sood is a journalist based in Sydney who writes for the Street Talk column.Emma Rapaport is a co-editor of the Street Talk column. Prior to that, she was a markets reporter at The Australian Financial Review.Subscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber?
Equities shakeup at Barrenjoey; Kanaan, Malouf made co-chairs
Head of equities Chris Williams told staff on Friday that the move reflected “the success of the business” since the pair started trading for clients in May 2021.













