On the Money: GPG, Colin Neal, Bailey Mackey and more

On the Money: GPG, Colin Neal, Bailey Mackey and more
Ron Brierley was formerly chair of Guinness Peat Group. (Image: Supplied)
Victoria Young
Where are they now: GPG alumni editionIt has been tough times for former GPG kingpins – Ron Brierley, Tony Gibbs, Gary Weiss, and their families.Brierly, formerly Sir Ron, was sentenced to 14 months of jail time for the possession of child abuse material but was released 10 months early in February because of ill health.Earlier this month, Brierley revealed that he had reduced his stake in fund manager Sandon Capital Investments from 24.3% to 22.0% in a scratchy handwritten note lodged with the ASX. His remaining 22.0% is worth a coo...

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