Rob Millner & Todd Barlow on Soul Patts: the past, present & future

2025-10-01

In this Australian Investors Podcast episode, your host Owen Rask sits down with Robert Millner (Chairman) and Todd Barlow (CEO) of Washington H. Soul Pattinson (ASX:SOL) to explore one of Australia’s most remarkable investment stories: – How Soul Patts achieved dividend aristocrat status with 120+ years of payouts – Why the Brickworks merger made sense and what it means for investors – The secrets behind Soul Patts’ long-term investing approach – How the team thinks...

In this Australian Investors Podcast episode, your host Owen Rask sits down with Robert Millner (Chairman) and Todd Barlow (CEO) of Washington H. Soul Pattinson (ASX:SOL) to explore one of Australia’s most remarkable investment stories:

– How Soul Patts achieved dividend aristocrat status with 120+ years of payouts – Why the Brickworks merger made sense and what it means for investors – The secrets behind Soul Patts’ long-term investing approach – How the team thinks about diversification, private markets, and future opportunities

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Topics Covered

– How Soul Patts built its dividend track record since 1903 – Why the Brickworks merger and Milton deal were strategically important – Soul Patts’ “opportunity-led” investment philosophy and culture – Final thoughts on dividends, long-term growth, and what excites Rob Millner and Todd Barlow about the future

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