Kerr Neilson
Kerr Neilson | |
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| Born | 1949 Johannesburg, South Africa |
| Alma mater | University of Cape Town |
| Occupation | Investment manager |
| Known for | Founder, Platinum Asset Management; Principal, Neilson Family Office - Argyle Fund |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 2 |
| Website | https://argylefund.com/ |
Kerr Neilson (born in 1949) is a South African-born Australian investment manager. Widely regarded as one of Australia's pioneer global equity investors, Neilson founded Platinum Asset Management in 1994 and managed its global equity portfolios for 24 years. His stock-picking acumen and consistent outperformance earned him the moniker "Australia's Warren Buffett". He is the principal of the Neilson Family Office, Argyle Fund.