Equity Mates Investing Podcast

A stack of high profile celebrities and venture capitalists have lost money from FTX fall-out with an estimated $32b valuation now up in smoke!In today's episode, Bryce & Alec are joined by Darcy to discuss some of the details around what we know (and what is speculated) around the goings-on of Sam Bankman-Fried and his posse of directors and executives in the Bahamas.But more importantly, as investors, the lads discuss how you can approach investing in crypto currency and some of the things you should look and think about when it comes to exchanges and your crypto security. Darcy explains 'cold storage' and we wrap it with a crypto focussed Alec Book Bonanza.This episode is supported by CoinSpot … CoinSpot is the only Australian Cryptocurrency Exchange to complete an external statutory financial audit. *****Looking for an investing book gift for a loved one this christmas? Order ‘Get Started Investing’, written by Equity Mates Alec and Bryce. Available on Booktopia and Amazon now!If you want to let Alec or Bryce know what you think of an episode, contact them here. Stay engaged with the Equity Mates community by joining our forum. Make sure you don't miss anything about Equity Mates - visit this page if you want to support our work.Have you just started investing? Listen to Get Started Investing – Equity Mates series that breaks down all the fundamentals you need to feel confident to start your journey.Want more Equity Mates? Come to our website and subscribe to Equity Mates Investing Podcast, social media channels, Thought Starters mailing list and more at or check out our Youtube channel.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Equity Mates Investing Podcast 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 Podcast 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.Equity Mates is part of the Acast Creator Network. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Steven Glass is the Managing Director and Investment Analyst at Pella Funds Management. Global Responsible Investing, targeting consistent, sustainable returns & advocating for a better planet.With so many ESG funds out there - Steven describes how to disect what companies fit with your persoanl ESG philosophy.He explains how he sees Australian investors appetite for ESG funds, What it has been like for an ESG fund manager, in a year when coal & oil have dominated the boards, and finally Bryce and Steven discuss how to navigate company greenwashing.Books mentioned:The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do, and How to Change - Charles DuhiggInformation Economics - Urs BirchlerThe Selfish Gene - Richard Dawkins*****Order Get Started Investing on Booktopia or Amazon now. Have you just started investing? Listen to Get Started Investing – Equity Mates series that breaks down all the fundamentals you need to feel confident to start your journey.Want more Equity Mates? Come to our website and subscribe to Equity Mates Investing Podcast, social media channels, Thought Starters mailing list and more at or check out our Youtube channel.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Equity Mates Investing Podcast 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 Podcast 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.Equity Mates is part of the Acast Creator Network. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

So with Alec recovering from COVID, the lads chat over zoom about a lot of fallen super stars.Starting with a few confessions from both Bryce and Alec ... it reminds us of that infamous investing meme, "what do you call a stock that fell 90%? "Also, there has been a lot of chat around Meta, so the lads continue the discussion and offer up their own views on the situation and opportunity for Mark Zuckerberg.FTX and Binance are two of the biggest crypto brokers and have both been embroiled in finance drama this week. Bryce and Alec update on the situation and how it's playing out and what they are doing with their own crypto holdings.Carvana was trading at $377 at it's peak. A Morgan Stanley analyst placed a +59% increase to it's trading about a year ago. Carvana is currently trading @ $9, and Morgan Stanley now suggest it can go to $1. The lesson: Be cautious listening to headlines and broker recomendations. *****Order Get Started Investing on Booktopia or Amazon now. If you want to let Alec or Bryce know what you think of an episode, contact them here. Stay engaged with the Equity Mates community by joining our forum. Have you just started investing? Listen to Get Started Investing – Equity Mates series that breaks down all the fundamentals you need to feel confident to start your journey.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Equity Mates Investing Podcast 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 Podcast 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.Equity Mates is part of the Acast Creator Network. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Alec is sick with blasted covid! So send him your good wishes - we want him to have a speedy recovery. But it gives us the perfect opportunity to feature one of our great panels from Finfest - How to Search for Generational Business. Alec hosted this panel - and he talked to Paul Wilson from Bailador, Will Dowd from Fairlight Asset and Anna Milne from Wilson Asset Management. Also please go vote for Equity Mates Investing Podcast in the Podcast Awards! Check that out here. Order Get Started Investing on Booktopia or Amazon now. If you want to let Alec or Bryce know what you think of an episode, contact them here. Stay engaged with the Equity Mates community by joining our forum. Make sure you don't miss anything about Equity Mates - visit this page if you want to support our work.Have you just started investing? Listen to Get Started Investing – Equity Mates series that breaks down all the fundamentals you need to feel confident to start your journey.Want more Equity Mates? Come to our website and subscribe to Equity Mates Investing Podcast, social media channels, Thought Starters mailing list and more at or check out our Youtube channel.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Equity Mates Investing Podcast 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 Podcast 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.Equity Mates is part of the Acast Creator Network. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We go over what we learnt this week, and Bryce did his homework! Also, the return of Ren's Book Bonanza - who's going to win a book this week? The Betashares GGUS Factsheet And a couple of thought starters: ASX’s ETF checklist - weirdly sponsored by SPDR: Rask ETF checklistBetashares’ checklistOrder Get Started Investing on Booktopia or Amazon now. If you want to let Alec or Bryce know what you think of an episode, contact them here. Stay engaged with the Equity Mates community by joining our forum. Make sure you don't miss anything about Equity Mates - visit this page if you want to support our work.Have you just started investing? Listen to Get Started Investing – Equity Mates series that breaks down all the fundamentals you need to feel confident to start your journey.Want more Equity Mates? Come to our website and subscribe to Equity Mates Investing Podcast, social media channels, Thought Starters mailing list and more at or check out our Youtube channel.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Equity Mates Investing Podcast 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 Podcast 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.Equity Mates is part of the Acast Creator Network. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ricky Sandler, Founder and CEO of Eminence Capital, discusses valuation vs. mispricing in investing. Insights from Hearts and Minds conference, team structures, Ashland Global analysis, investment strategies, company attributes, and valuable advice on past decisions.

We chat about what we learned this week, the Q3 earnings, our idea of checklist investing & we begin Ren’s book bonanza! Order Get Started Investing on Booktopia or Amazon now. If you want to let Alec or Bryce know what you think of an episode, contact them here. Stay engaged with the Equity Mates community by joining our forum. Make sure you don't miss anything about Equity Mates - visit this page if you want to support our work.Have you just started investing? Listen to Get Started Investing – Equity Mates series that breaks down all the fundamentals you need to feel confident to start your journey.Want more Equity Mates? Come to our website and subscribe to Equity Mates Investing Podcast, social media channels, Thought Starters mailing list and more at or check out our Youtube channel.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Equity Mates Investing Podcast 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 Podcast 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.Equity Mates is part of the Acast Creator Network. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today's special 'bonus' episode has Bryce and Alec talking investing ... but NOT talking stocks.Bryce admits he was quite the Pokemon Trading Card trader in his high school days and so the lads discuss the money and investing opportunities behind trading cards. Yep ... pieces of cardboard can be expensive!This episode is brought to you by eBay. eBay is the original online marketplace for collectibles since launching in 1999 in Australia. Whether you’re a card player, a collector or an investor eBay is the platform you’re looking foreBay is Australia’s #1 most visited site online shopping site with over 11 million monthly visitors in Australia Bryce & Alec's views in this episode are the opinions of Equity Mates, not eBay.*****Order Get Started Investing on Booktopia or Amazon now. If you want to let Alec or Bryce know what you think of an episode, contact them here. Stay engaged with the Equity Mates community by joining our forum. Make sure you don't miss anything about Equity Mates - visit this page if you want to support our work.Have you just started investing? Listen to Get Started Investing – Equity Mates series that breaks down all the fundamentals you need to feel confident to start your journey.Want more Equity Mates? Come to our website and subscribe to Equity Mates Investing Podcast, social media channels, Thought Starters mailing list and more at or check out our Youtube channel.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Equity Mates Investing Podcast 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 Podcast 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.Equity Mates is part of the Acast Creator Network. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Wayne Jones is the co-founder of Ganes Capital Management and Portfolio Manager for the Ganes Focused Value Fund. Since the inception of the fund in 2002, Ganes has returned 12% per annum, compared to 9% for the ASX300 accumulation index.Wayne has held senior finance roles in the private healthcare sector for many years and was a freelance analyst for The Intelligent Investor between 2001 and 2005 covering the small company sector.Books mentioned and recommended in this episode by Wayne include;Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits and Other Writings - Philip A. Fisher100 Baggers: Stocks That Return 100-to-1 and How To Find Them - Christopher W MayerRicher, Wiser, Happier: How the World's Greatest Investors Win in Markets and Life - William Green Intelligent Investor - Benjamin Graham*****Stay engaged with the Equity Mates community by joining our forum. Make sure you don't miss anything about Equity Mates - visit this page if you want to support our work.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Equity Mates Investing Podcast 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 Podcast 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.Equity Mates is part of the Acast Creator Network. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's been a big week and on the back end of Equity Mates FinFest so Alec and Bryce chat about what they have learnt in the markets this week.We have included one of the live sessions from Henry Jennings at Equity Mates FinFest where Henry was given the task of presenting a high conviction stock pitch ... 15 minutes, no notes, no Powerpoint presentation.Henry discusses why Core Lithium is his high conviction stock pick.*****Order Get Started Investing on Booktopia or Amazon now. If you want to let Alec or Bryce know what you think of an episode, contact them here. Stay engaged with the Equity Mates community by joining our forum. Make sure you don't miss anything about Equity Mates - visit this page if you want to support our work.Have you just started investing? Listen to Get Started Investing – Equity Mates series that breaks down all the fundamentals you need to feel confident to start your journey.Want more Equity Mates? Come to our website and subscribe to Equity Mates Investing Podcast, social media channels, Thought Starters mailing list and more at or check out our Youtube channel.*****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Equity Mates Investing Podcast 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 Podcast 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.Equity Mates is part of the Acast Creator Network. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.