Jul 2, 2026 – 4.18pmOn the same day that Perpetual – once the most illustrious name in Australian equities investing – was again the subject of another controversial private equity bid, one of its star fund managers handed in his notice.Anthony Aboud, the deputy head of equities who oversees the firm’s equity hedge fund strategies will depart to set up his own firm with one exclusive client: New York based multi-manager Millennium Management.Subscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Fetching latest articles