AFIC - Australian Foundation Investment Company
 

List of Investments

Investments included in the AFIC portfolio are selected for their profitability and long-term growth prospects.
A list of AFIC’s 25 largest holdings as at 30 June 2008 is set out in the following table.


Top 25 Investments – Ordinary Securities

Valued at closing prices at 30 June 2008 Total Value
$ million
1 *BHP BHP Billiton 624.9
2 *RIO Rio Tinto 332.3
3 *CBA Commonwealth Bank of Australia 320.8
4 *WES Wesfarmers (a) 299.4
5 WBC Westpac Banking Corporation 249.6
6 *TLS Telstra Corporation 210.4
7 *NAB National Australia Bank 201.4
8 WOW Woolworths 151.7
9 *WPL Woodside Petroleum 149.5
10 IPL Incitec Pivot 119.8
11 STO Santos 100.2
12 *ANZ Australia & New Zealand Banking Group 96.1
13 *OSH Oil Search 78.6
14 *ORG Origin Energy 77.6
15 CPU Computershare 75.1
16 SGB St George Bank 69.0
17 QBE QBE Insurance Group 67.9
18 *WDC Westfield Group 65.7
19 ORI Orica 65.3
20 *BXB Brambles 64.2
21 *AWC Alumina 63.8
22 *AMP AMP 63.8
23 WAN West Australian Newspapers Holdings 62.2
24 *AGK AGL Energy 61.8
25 MLT Milton Corporation 55.8

Total

3,726.8

As % of Total Portfolio Value
Excludes cash and bank bills

77.8%

* Indicates that options were outstanding against part or all of the holding in the Trading Portfolio

(a) Includes $52.7 million of WESN partially protected securities