Kerr Neilson

Founder at

Argylefund Management Pty Ltd.

Net worth: 2 M $ as of 31/05/2026

76 year

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Kerr William Stephen Neilson founded Platinum Asset Management Ltd. and Platinum Investment Management Ltd. He holds the position of Investment Analyst at Platinum Investment Management Ltd. Mr. Neilson is also on the board of Platinum Asset Management Ltd. (former Executive Director). He previously occupied the position of Managing Director & Executive Director at Platinum Capital Ltd., Executive Vice President of Principal Australia (Holdings) Pty Ltd. and Executive Vice President of Bankers Trust Australia Group. He received an undergraduate degree from the University of Cape Town.

Known holdings in public companies

Company	Date	Number of shares	Valuation	Valuation date
L1 GLOBAL LONG SHORT FUND LIMITED REGISTERED 0.32%	19/08/2025	1,745,254 ( 0.32% )	2 M $	31/05/2026

Kerr Neilson active positions

Companies	Position	Start
Argylefund Management Pty Ltd. Argylefund Management Pty Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment advice	Founder	12/03/2021

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Former positions of Kerr Neilson

Companies	Position	End
L1 GROUP LIMITED	Founder	16/11/2022
Principal Australia (Holdings) Pty Ltd. Principal Australia (Holdings) Pty Ltd. Major BanksFinance Provides banking services	Corporate Officer/Principal	-
Bankers Trust Australia Group Bankers Trust Australia Group Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment services	Corporate Officer/Principal	-
L1 GLOBAL LONG SHORT FUND LIMITED	Chief Executive Officer	-
Platinum Investment Management Ltd. Platinum Investment Management Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Platinum is an active, contrarian investment manager that focuses on one asset class – international shares. The firm aims to achieve absolute returns over the long term for their investors by investing in undervalued listed (and unlisted) investments around the world. They adopt a bottom-up stock selection methodology, through which long-term capital growth is sought by investing in undervalued securities around the world.	Chief Executive Officer	01/07/2018

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Platinum Investment Management Ltd. Platinum Investment Management Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Platinum is an active, contrarian investment manager that focuses on one asset class – international shares. The firm aims to achieve absolute returns over the long term for their investors by investing in undervalued listed (and unlisted) investments around the world. They adopt a bottom-up stock selection methodology, through which long-term capital growth is sought by investing in undervalued securities around the world.	Finance
Platinum Capital Ltd. Platinum Capital Ltd. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Acts as Closed-End Investment Fund/Investment Trust	Miscellaneous
Platinum Asset Management Ltd. Platinum Asset Management Ltd. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Provides financial advices and investments in global equities	Miscellaneous
Bankers Trust Australia Group Bankers Trust Australia Group Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment services	Finance
University of Cape Town University of Cape Town Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Principal Australia (Holdings) Pty Ltd. Principal Australia (Holdings) Pty Ltd. Major BanksFinance Provides banking services	Finance
Argylefund Management Pty Ltd. Argylefund Management Pty Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment advice	Finance