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Clayton Larcombe respawns as a Middle East AI investor

The former Sydney funds manager landed on the cover of CEO Middle East magazine to launch his new career.

Finding safe harbour in the tight-knit Australian funds management industry was always going to be difficult for Clayton Larcombe. He’s the owner of PAC Capital, which at one stage claimed to have $500 million of funds under management.

Then this masthead came along with questions over his track record and CV, and Larcombe’s self-narrative began to unravel.

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Mark Di Stefano is Rear Window columnist, based in the Sydney newsroom. He previously worked at BuzzFeed, the Financial Times and The Information before joining the Financial Review as a media and tech correspondent. Connect with Mark on Twitter. Email Mark at mark.distefano@afr.com

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