

Chanticleer
Australian Financial Review
Australia's most prestigious business column is now a podcast. Chanticleer is a weekly news breakdown of all things business, finance and markets. Every Friday, Australian Financial Review columnists James Thomson and Anthony Macdonald go behind the doors of corporate Australia to give you their unvarnished analysis.
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Jul 19, 2024 • 37min
CFMEU scandal spreads, no party for ASX at 8000 & Twiggy’s green hydrogen blow
This week on the Chanticleer podcast, James & Anthony look at the widening scandal around the CFMEU, ask whether Andrew Forrest’s green hydrogen dream is over and examine where the ASX goes next, after breaking through 8000 points for the first time. This podcast is sponsored by Milford Asset Management To ask a question, email chanticleer@afr.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 12, 2024 • 33min
Who’s making money, ANZ’s trading scandal & what makes an elite CEO
This week on The Chanticleer podcast, Anthony is joined by AFR stalwart, former banking and markets beat reporter, AFR’s Companies editor, Vesna Poljak. Anthony and Vesna go off the beaten track to look at the CEOs that make their companies tick, conduct a corporate Australia health check, look at who is making money, and take a question on what all these elections mean for sharemarkets. This podcast is sponsored by Milford Asset Management To ask a question, email chanticleer@afr.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 5, 2024 • 40min
EOFY super fund winners & losers, and bold predictions for the new year
This week on The Chanticleer podcast - it’s end of financial year week. Anthony & special guest, former senior Chanticleer columnist, Tony Boyd look at the performance of the country’s biggest super funds - including the most talked about fund on these airwaves. They look forward, backwards and under the bed for a few stock picks, and reveal their predictions in our annual financial year in review. To ask a question, email chanticleer@afr.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 28, 2024 • 34min
Joe Aston joins the chook pen, Qantas nosedives & RBA’s inflation quagmire
This week on the Chanticleer podcast, Anthony & Joe look at Qantas’ latest fall from grace, go shopping with Solomon Lew at Myer and take a question on the spectacular flaming out at out-of-gas rocket stock Cettire. To ask a question, email chanticleer@afr.com This podcast is sponsored by Colonial First StateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 21, 2024 • 36min
GyG's spicy float, how to avoid investor FOMO & nuclear, again?
This week on The Chanticleer podcast, James & Anthony chew on the juiciest float they've seen in a long time - Guzman y Gomez, try to work out whether Peter Dutton is really serious about nuclear power and take a question on investor FOMO. To ask a question, email chanticleer@afr.com This podcast is sponsored by Colonial First StateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 14, 2024 • 35min
High flyers, shonks & murder: Celebrating 50 years of Chanticleer
On Thursday June 13th, more than 400 guests packed into the Fullerton Hotel ballroom in Sydney for a special lunch to mark the 50th anniversary of the Chanticleer column, which brought together all seven of Chooks that have ruled the hen house since 1974. This week, the Chanticleer podcast takes you inside the event and shares some of the great stories, insights and moments from what was a magical day. To ask a question, email chanticleer@afr.com This podcast is sponsored by Colonial First StateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 7, 2024 • 35min
RBA’s $5b headache, why private credit is booming & GYG float sparks great burrito debate
This week on the Chanticleer podcast, James & Anthony explain why apparently sluggish economic growth doesn’t mean rate cuts are coming, take a question on our favourite burrito company and deep dive into the hottest asset class in the world. To ask a question, email chanticleer@afr.com This podcast is sponsored by Colonial First StateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 31, 2024 • 34min
Invest like a Rich Lister, GYG heads for the ASX & could AI really hit exec jobs?
This week on the Chanticleer podcast, James & Anthony ask whether AI really will claim the jobs of 30% of executives in two years, look at what Lendlease’s big break-up says about corporate Australia, and examine how to give your investment portfolio a touch of Rich List magic. To ask a question, email chanticleer@afr.com This podcast is sponsored by Team Global ExpressSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 24, 2024 • 35min
Can the ASX keep climbing, BHP’s Anglo gamble and why Nvidia is splitting itself in 10
This podcast debates the sharemarket's climb, Australian mining sector's pulse, and NVIDIA's split. Topics include energy transitions, market drama, bid increases in acquisitions, activist pressure, AI applications, and share splitting effects on retail investors' interest.

May 17, 2024 • 40min
Labor's big budget gamble, BHP’s defining week & where your payrise really went
Exploring the federal budget's impact on household finances, BHP's takeover bid, and the battle over housing. Discussion includes government spending habits, implications of budget decisions, complexities of the NDIS budget, BHP's M&A deal with Anglo-American, energy transition effects on mining, and challenges in the financial advising industry.


