AFIC nabs longtime investment manager from Antares

Brett McNeill
BRETT MCNEILL
Australian Foundation Investment Company Limited - Portfolio Manager
DEPARTURE
Antares Capital Partners Ltd
ANTARES CAPITAL PARTNERS LTD
Date: October 2019
Position: Investment Manager
APPOINTMENT
AUSTRALIAN FOUNDATION INVESTMENT COMPANY LIMITED
Date: October 2019
Position: Portfolio Manager

After more than 14 years with Antares Equities, Brett McNeill is moving to the Australian Foundation Investment Company (AFIC).

McNeill managed Antares' listed property fund and was the deputy for the Antares dividend builder fund.

A $7.7 billion investment company, AFIC is putting McNeill in charge of banks, diversified financials, insurance and real estate investment trusts.

We have reached out to McNeill for comment on his new position and experiences with Antares.

Reporting from Kanika Sood at Financial Standard contributed to this report.