Full background report
Fraser Perry
General Manager, Business Development
Career chronology
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Appointment announced October 2025: Develop Global — General Manager, Business Development. Develop senior resources appointments (pp.1–2)
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2020–2025: Resource Capital Funds — Investment Manager. Fraser Perry previous investment manager profile (profile)
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Earlier career; exact role dates not established: Macmahon, Evolution Mining and Glencore — Underground mining and engineering roles. Develop senior resources appointments (p.2)
Education and qualifications
Reported engineering and finance qualifications
2025 · issuer reported · low materiality
Develop and Resource Capital Funds describe engineering and earth-science degrees from UNSW and a Kaplan applied-finance master’s; independent university confirmation was not obtained.
Attribution: Responsibility not applicable. Two employer biographies; credentials not checked against academic records.
Relevance: Relevant technical and commercial training.
Develop senior resources appointments (pp.1–2); Fraser Perry previous investment manager profile (education)
Personal achievements
Reported lead of Trafigura commercial work
June 2026 · self reported · medium materiality
Perry states he led commercial workstreams on the June 2026 Trafigura package. Develop reported a US$350m loan facility, US$50m warrant package and binding offtake; facilities and warrants have distinct economics and future mine outcomes remain unproven.
Attribution: Individual involvement documented. His claimed personal role is self-reported; financing is an issuer-announced transaction, not delivery of future mines.
Relevance: Relevant project-financing experience.
Fraser Perry on Trafigura transaction (opening post)
Suitability for the current role
Investment and mining background fits growth role
2025–2026 · analyst inference · medium materiality
The disclosed engineering and five-year investment-manager background is relevant to negotiating project finance and assessing acquisitions. The track record of specific investments and realised returns is not independently quantified.
Attribution: Responsibility not applicable. Judgment from reported roles, not a verified individual return history.
Relevance: Relevant to business development.
Develop senior resources appointments (pp.1–2); Fraser Perry previous investment manager profile (profile)
Evidence gaps
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Named project-financing role is self-reported; independent transaction responsibility and economics are not established.
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Individual investment outcomes and precise dates of pre-RCF roles are unavailable.
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Degrees and membership were not independently verified.
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Broad name-and-employer searches were reused across adverse topics; dedicated individual checks across each regulator, court and past employer were not completed.