Agent TypeOrganisationActivities & OccupationsCompany directorsHistoryMr A.W. [Alfred William] Muddyman was an investment adviser and company director. Boards on which he served included Flinders Petroleum NL and Quest Mining & Exploration NL. He maintained files on Stock Exchange listed companies as part of his practice. He was the son of Alfred William Muddyman and Jane Campbell and married to Caroline Sinclair. He died at Prahran in 1977 aged 82 years and his wife died age 88 at Malvern in the same year. Central Index, a management analysis and investment adviser, was established in the 1960s by Alfred Muddyman. In 1982 his office effects, including filing cabinets complete with files, were sold at auction. The files were collected from other purchasers by the transferors, stored and later donated to Archives.