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Contango contagion another St Kevin's spat

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In the newly begun tussle for control of battle-hardened listed investment company Contango Income Generator, the two main protagonists must have each other's measure. Seriously, they've known each other for decades. Both went to school together in Melbourne's leafy Toorak.

Wilson Asset Management's Geoff Wilson graduated from St Kevin's in 1975. Contango chairman (and ex-Carlton reserve player) Mark Kerr, who last week revealed a new and quickly contentious long-short investment strategy to shareholders, was one year behind.

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Myriam Robin is Rear Window editor based in the Melbourne newsroom. A Rear Window columnist since 2017, she previously reported on financial markets and media. Connect with Myriam on Twitter. Email Myriam at myriam.robin@afr.com

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