Shane Wakelin, Author at Ark Capital

Shane Wakelin

Executive Director - Distribution & Investor Relations

After an illustrious 15-season stint as a professional footballer in AFL, Shane kicked off a now 15-year career in property, funds and finance. He led the distribution team at Fawkner Property, was an Associate Director at Deloitte, the General Manager of Commercial Operations at the St Kilda FC AFL Club and has a swathe of experience in sales and marketing in residential real estate.

As part owner and Executive Director of Ark Capital Funds, Shane leads our Distribution team. He infuses a high-performance and team-oriented approach into establishing and building relationships with investors and supporting the talented and ambitious Ark team who are just as passionate about growth as he is.

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Shane Wakelin

After an illustrious 15-season stint as a professional footballer in AFL, Shane kicked off a now 15-year career in property, funds and finance. He led the distribution team at Fawkner Property, was an Associate Director at Deloitte, the General Manager of Commercial Operations at the St Kilda FC AFL Club and has a swathe of experience in sales and marketing in residential real estate.

As part owner and Executive Director of Ark Capital Funds, Shane leads our Distribution team. He infuses a high-performance and team-oriented approach into establishing and building relationships with investors and supporting the talented and ambitious Ark team who are just as passionate about growth as he is.

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Ark Bedrock Mortgage Fund Included in Antipodean Capital Income SMA

Market Insights

by Shane Wakelin

February 2, 2026

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We’re pleased to confirm that the Ark Bedrock Mortgage Fund has been included in the Antipodean Capital Income SMA, available via the Mason Stevens…

Executive Director - Distribution and Investor Relations - Shane Wakelin

Investor Sentiment 2025: The Shift Toward Transparency, Trust and Capital Protection

Market Insights

by Shane Wakelin

December 10, 2025

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As we wrap up 2025, we have been thinking a lot about what really shaped this year - not just in markets, but in people.