
Equity Mates Investing Podcast
Bryce and Alec bring you Australia's best investing podcast. Join them, as they breakdown the barriers to investing, to make the markets accessible to everyone. Start your journey now! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Apr 24, 2025 • 1h 13min
Clare O'Neil & Michael Sukkar on Australia's housing crisis | Election 2025
The Australian federal election is fast approaching. One of the biggest focus areas for both sides of politics has been housing.With the cost of housing getting further out of reach, we sat down with the Housing Minister Clare O'Neil and the Shadow Housing Minster Michael Sukkar to understand how they are approaching the issue. —------Want to get involved in the podcast? Record a voice note or send us a message —------Keep up with the news moving markets with our daily newsletter and podcast (Apple | Spotify)—------Want more Equity Mates? Across books, podcasts, video and email, however you want to learn about investing - we’ve got you covered.—------Looking for some of our favourite research tools?Find company information on TIKRScreen the market with GuruFocusResearch reports from Good ResearchTrack your portfolio with Sharesight—------In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Equity Mates Investing acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. —------Equity Mates Investing is a product of Equity Mates Media. This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional. Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 24, 2025 • 50min
Jim Chalmers & Angus Taylor on Australia's economic future | Election 2025
What does Australia's long-term economic future look like? Before Australians head to the polls on 3 May, we sat down with the two men vying to shape the future of Australia's economy: Treasurer Jim Chalmers and Shadow Treasurer Angus Taylor. —------Want to get involved in the podcast? Record a voice note or send us a message —------Keep up with the news moving markets with our daily newsletter and podcast (Apple | Spotify)—------Want more Equity Mates? Across books, podcasts, video and email, however you want to learn about investing - we’ve got you covered.—------Looking for some of our favourite research tools?Find company information on TIKRScreen the market with GuruFocusResearch reports from Good ResearchTrack your portfolio with Sharesight—------In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Equity Mates Investing acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. —------Equity Mates Investing is a product of Equity Mates Media. This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional. Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 23, 2025 • 31min
Meta's big breakup, the market doesn't wait & Pimp my Portfolio with Matt Ingram
“Bad news is an investor’s best friend. It lets you buy a slice of America’s future at a marked-down price” - Warren BuffettWhen is the right time to buy the dip? That is one of the most common questions we've been getting over the past few weeks. To answer it, we dug into some stock market history to understand what lessons we can learn. Our big takeaway? The stock market doesn't wait. We explain what we mean in today's episode. That's not all we cover in another big episode of Equity Mates:How the Magnificent 7 was underperforming the S&P 500 (even before this recent sell-off)The latest on Meta's antitrust trialThe history of companies being broken up in antitrust trials (and why shareholders actually benefit)Pimp my Portfolio returns with a new expert, Matt Ingram from Northhaven Financial ManagementInterested in speaking to Matt or being matched with another of our hand-picked financial advisers? Fill out the form on our website and we'll put you in touch. —------Want to get involved in the podcast? Record a voice note or send us a message —------Keep up with the news moving markets with our daily newsletter and podcast (Apple | Spotify)—------Want more Equity Mates? Across books, podcasts, video and email, however you want to learn about investing - we’ve got you covered.—------Looking for some of our favourite research tools?Find company information on TIKRScreen the market with GuruFocusResearch reports from Good ResearchTrack your portfolio with Sharesight—------In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Equity Mates Investing acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. —------Equity Mates Investing is a product of Equity Mates Media. This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional. Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 21, 2025 • 34min
A playbook to profit in 2025 - Ben Richards | Seneca Financial Solutions
Ben Richards is the co-Portfolio Manager of Seneca Small Companies fund.In today's episode we pick his brains on the recent market turmoil and where he's seeing opportunities. We cover:Which parts of the market have been impacted the most by Trump's tariffsWhere he is seeing opportunity in the sell-offBen's list of 'under-the-radar growth plays'How any investor can assess management A playbook for investors to navigate this market Want more from Ben and the team at Seneca? Sign up to Good Research to receive two in-depth research reports on Australian stocks. Use the code MATES for 10% off. —------Want to get involved in the podcast? Record a voice note or send us a message —------Keep up with the news moving markets with our daily newsletter and podcast (Apple | Spotify)—------Want more Equity Mates? Across books, podcasts, video and email, however you want to learn about investing - we’ve got you covered.—------Looking for some of our favourite research tools?Find company information on TIKRScreen the market with GuruFocusResearch reports from Good ResearchTrack your portfolio with Sharesight—------In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Equity Mates Investing acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. —------Equity Mates Investing is a product of Equity Mates Media. This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional. Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 20, 2025 • 30min
China targets Boeing, Bryce's $500-to-$5k mistake & top stock from 10 investor letters
Dive into the impacts of the US-China trade war on companies like Boeing and explore Zip's remarkable stock rebound. Learn about the financial woes facing mining giants BHP and Rio Tinto due to recent storms. Discover insights from investor letters that reveal geopolitical concerns and strategic growth stories, including one on United Rentals. Plus, follow Bryce's bold challenge to turn $500 into $5,000, navigating emotional highs and lows along the way. Get tips on avoiding common investment pitfalls for a smarter investment journey!

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Apr 17, 2025 • 35min
Hunting for 10-baggers - James Abela | Fidelity
Hunting for 10-baggers. For many investors, that's what it is all about. Searching for those high-quality compounding companies that can turn each $1 invested into $10. Our guest today has made a career of this pursuit. James Abela, portfolio manager at Fidelity, has a particular focus on small-and-mid cap companies and runs the Fidelity Global Future Leaders Active ETF (ASX: FCAP).In our conversation today, we speak to James about:How small caps have held up in the current market environment James' 3-part framework for assessing the quality of companies How small caps move in phases, and where he likes to invest The things that James worries about in a portfolioTwo stocks that James finds particularly interesting right now —------Sign up to our daily news email to get the news moving markets delivered to your inbox at 6am every weekday morning. Short, sharp, to the point, it'll get you up to speed in less than 5 minutes.—------This episode has been sponsored by Fidelity. Thank you to Fidelity for helping keep all of our content free. The Fidelity Global Future Leaders Active ETF harnesses Fidelity’s global network of 400+ investment experts, by focussing on finding global small to mid-caps companies with the potential for high growth. Invest in a diversified portfolio of Fidelity’s best ideas, designed to outperform the market, and deliver more consistent returns through market cycles. Find out more about the Fidelity Global Future Leaders Active ETFIssued by FIL Responsible Entity (Australia) Limited AFSL No 409340 (‘Fidelity Australia’). This has been prepared without taking into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. You should seek independent advice before acting on the information. Consider the PDS and TMD for the Fund at fidelity.com.au. The issuer of Fidelity’s managed investment schemes is FIL Responsible Entity (Australia) Limited ABN 33 148 059 009. © 2024 FIL Responsible Entity (Australia) Limited. Fidelity, Fidelity International, the Fidelity International logo and F symbol are trademarks of FIL Limited.—------In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Equity Mates Investing acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. —------Equity Mates Investing is a product of Equity Mates Media. This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional. Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Apr 16, 2025 • 31min
Housing pump election, the trade war goes to TikTok & the next ResMed?
The hosts dive into the shifting landscape of the housing market post-election and its investment implications. They explore how China is leveraging TikTok in the ongoing trade war and discuss the antitrust challenges facing major tech firms. The volatility in the stock market highlights emerging investment opportunities, especially in healthcare technology and gold mining. They also analyze the impact of tariffs on luxury brands and assess current stock positions, making strategic recommendations for investors.

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Apr 14, 2025 • 38min
Buy or Sell: Nick Guidera - DroneShield, Temple & Webster, Nuix & more
Nick Guidera, a Portfolio Manager at Eley Griffiths Group, joins to delve into exciting investment opportunities. They discuss Temple & Webster's strategic advantages in the retail sector during economic challenges and analyze Genesis Minerals, touted as a strong gold investment amid market uncertainties. The conversation also highlights DroneShield and Auckland International Airport, examining their potential despite current challenges. Guidera shares insights on navigating the complexities of investing in the Australian and New Zealand markets, blending humor with strategic analysis.

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Apr 13, 2025 • 33min
Nasdaq's best day ever, how we're investing now & Mr Beat-Up: "I'm spoiled for choice"
The Nasdaq recently celebrated one of its best days ever, raising eyebrows in the investment community. Amid market turbulence, the hosts emphasize staying true to your investment plan and not letting fear dictate choices. They dive into recent buys, including a discussion with Mr. Beat-Up on a notably beaten-down stock. Additionally, the pros and cons of lump sum investing versus dollar-cost averaging during volatility are explored, offering practical insights for navigating this unpredictable market.

Apr 10, 2025 • 40min
Office Pain, Industrial Gain: Opportunities in Commercial Property - Jason Huljich | Centuria
Jason Huljich, Cofounder and Joint-CEO of Centuria, talks about the evolving landscape of commercial real estate post-pandemic. He highlights how traditional office spaces are challenged, while eCommerce-driven logistics properties thrive. Huljich discusses investing in unlisted funds, expanding to international markets, and the growth of real estate debt. He emphasizes the importance of experienced management during market fluctuations and reveals exciting opportunities in sectors like healthcare and large-format retail properties.
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