Australian Foundation Investment Company

Australian Foundation Investment Company Limited specializes in investing in Australian equities. The company has a diverse portfolio of 75 Australian companies. The company follows a dividend reinvestment plan which allows investors to cost effectively put their dividends back into the company.

The company focuses on investing in Australian companies with assets, brands and/or business footprints that can withstand the business cycles. The company also looks for management and board strength and for sound, disciplined financial metrics covering returns on investment, profit margins, cash flow and gearing.


Company Details

Registered Office: Level 21, 101 Collins Street, Melbourne, Victoria 3000
Postal Address: Mail Box 146, 101 Collins Street, Melbourne 3000
Telephone: +6139650 9911
Facsimile: +6139650 9100
Website: http://www.afi.com.au/
First Listed: 05/08/1996
Balance Date: 30 June
AGM: 30/09/2025

Directors and Executives

Rebecca Dee-Bradbury Independent Non-Executive Director
Craig Drummond
Chairman
Julie Fahey
Independent Non-Executive Director
Mark Freeman
Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director
Katie Hudson
Independent Non-Executive Director
Graeme Liebelt
Director
Richard Murray
Independent Non-Executive Director
David Peever
Non-Executive Director
Andrew Porter
Chief Financial Officer
Matthew Rowe
Company Secretary

Announcements

Title Date Type
Notification of cessation of securities Wed, Sep 17 2025 03:47 pm SECISSUE
Notification of buy-back Wed, Sep 17 2025 10:51 am SECISSUE
Notification of buy-back Tue, Sep 16 2025 10:47 am SECISSUE
Weekly Estimated NTA as at 12 September 2025 Mon, Sep 15 2025 12:12 pm MKTUPDTE
Notification of buy-back Mon, Sep 15 2025 10:38 am SECISSUE
Notification of buy-back Fri, Sep 12 2025 11:08 am SECISSUE
Notification of buy-back Thu, Sep 11 2025 10:54 am SECISSUE
Notification of buy-back Wed, Sep 10 2025 10:47 am SECISSUE
Notification of buy-back Tue, Sep 09 2025 11:22 am SECISSUE
Weekly Estimated NTA as at 5 September 2025 Mon, Sep 08 2025 12:03 pm MKTUPDTE

Major Holdings Announcements

No major holdings

Director’s Interests Announcements

no directors' interests listed

Analysts’ Forecasts

No forecasts available

Disclaimer

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Last Updated: 04/09/2025


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