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Dec 18, 2023 • 49min

Is Private Equity Really Outperforming Index Funds?

In this episode, Simon explains how private equity (PE) works and why the returns are often not beating stock market indices like the S&P 500, despite what is broadly claimed by PE fund managers. Braden goes over the two main types of stock positions that Akre Capital Management focuses on. We finish the episode by talking about what does not qualify as a moat. Check out our portfolio by going to Jointci.com Our Website Canadian Investor Podcast Network Twitter: @cdn_investing Simon’s twitter: @Fiat_Iceberg Braden’s twitter: @BradoCapital Want to learn more about Real Estate Investing? Check out the Canadian Real Estate Investor Podcast! Apple Podcast - The Canadian Real Estate Investor  Spotify - The Canadian Real Estate Investor  Sign up for Finchat.io for free to get easy access to global stock coverage and powerful AI investing tools. Register for EQ Bank, the seamless digital banking experience with better rates and no nonsense.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Dec 14, 2023 • 53min

Have We Seen the Last Rate Hike from the BoC?

In this episode, Simon and Dan discuss the Bank of Canada deciding to keep interest rates at 5%, spotify layoffs, Google’s AI mishap and earnings from smaller Canadian banks. Symbols of stocks discussed: EQB.TO, CWB.TO, SPOT, LB.TO, LULU Check out our portfolio by going to Jointci.com Our Website Canadian Investor Podcast Network Twitter: @cdn_investing Simon’s twitter: @Fiat_Iceberg Braden’s twitter: @BradoCapital Dan’s Twitter: @stocktrades_ca Want to learn more about Real Estate Investing? Check out the Canadian Real Estate Investor Podcast! Apple Podcast - The Canadian Real Estate Investor  Spotify - The Canadian Real Estate Investor  Sign up to Stratosphere for free 🚀 our platform for self-directed stock investing research. Register for EQ Bank, the seamless digital banking experience with better rates and no nonsense.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Dec 11, 2023 • 1h 2min

Tier Ranking 25 of the Largest Canadian Stocks

In this podcast, the hosts rank the 25 largest Canadian stocks using a tier system. They discuss hidden gems in the stock market, analyze the performance and future outlook of specific stocks, and assess successful companies in various industries. They also talk about the telecommunication industry, the importance of Nutrien and Waste Connections, and the performance of utilities. The hosts provide ratings and insights on each company's investment potential.
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Dec 7, 2023 • 53min

Canadian Bank Earnings Takeaways and Remembering Charlie Munger

In this episode, Simon and Dan talk about 6 quotes from Charlie Munger that have special meaning for them. Then they talk go over the earnings of the rest of the large Canadian banks and share their main takeaways. Symbols of stocks discussed: CM.TO, RY.TO, TD.TO, BMO.TO Check out our portfolio by going to Jointci.com Our Website Canadian Investor Podcast Network Twitter: @cdn_investing Simon’s twitter: @Fiat_Iceberg Braden’s twitter: @BradoCapital Dan’s Twitter: @stocktrades_ca Want to learn more about Real Estate Investing? Check out the Canadian Real Estate Investor Podcast! Apple Podcast - The Canadian Real Estate Investor  Spotify - The Canadian Real Estate Investor  Sign up to Stratosphere for free 🚀 our platform for self-directed stock investing research. Register for EQ Bank, the seamless digital banking experience with better rates and no nonsense.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Dec 4, 2023 • 53min

What it Takes to Get Added to the S&P 500

In this episode, Braden starts by going over the criteria it takes for companies to be added to the S&P 500 and why investing in an ETF that tracks the index is one of the best trend following strategies. We then talk about owning bond ETFs vs. individual bonds and why Bitcoin has had such good returns so far this year. Tickers of stocks discussed: XCB.TO Check out our portfolio by going to Jointci.com Our Website Canadian Investor Podcast Network Twitter: @cdn_investing Simon’s twitter: @Fiat_Iceberg Braden’s twitter: @BradoCapital Want to learn more about Real Estate Investing? Check out the Canadian Real Estate Investor Podcast! Apple Podcast - The Canadian Real Estate Investor  Spotify - The Canadian Real Estate Investor  Sign up for Finchat.io for free to get easy access to global stock coverage and powerful AI investing tools. Register for EQ Bank, the seamless digital banking experience with better rates and no nonsense.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Nov 30, 2023 • 50min

Scotiabank Sets Aside Over a Billion for Credit Losses

In this episode, Simon and Dan start the episode by talking about Scotiabank’s bad earnings results and if it is a sign of things to come for Canadian banks. We then talk about Binance settlement with the department of justice, Biosteel assets being sold out of bankruptcy, Black Friday sales numbers and Wealthsimple new private equity offering. Tickers of stocks discussed: BNS.TO Check out our portfolio by going to Jointci.com Our Website Canadian Investor Podcast Network Twitter: @cdn_investing Simon’s twitter: @Fiat_Iceberg Braden’s twitter: @BradoCapital Want to learn more about Real Estate Investing? Check out the Canadian Real Estate Investor Podcast! Apple Podcast - The Canadian Real Estate Investor  Spotify - The Canadian Real Estate Investor  Sign up to Stratosphere for free 🚀 our platform for self-directed stock investing research. Register for EQ Bank, the seamless digital banking experience with better rates and no nonsense.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Nov 28, 2023 • 12min

Celebrating Charlie Munger: Five Famous Quotes (Special Episode)

Braden hops on the mic for a few minutes to celebrate the life of Charlie Munger. Rest in Peace, Charlie.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Nov 27, 2023 • 48min

Keeping it Simple with Index Investing and Building a Business with AI

Sam Altman, Co-founder of OpenAI, discusses recent developments at OpenAI, including employee dissatisfaction, potential mergers, and the return of Sam Altman as CEO. The impact of OpenAI on founders and businesses is explored, highlighting the need for redundancy in vendor tech stack. The overwhelming support for Sam Altman and OpenAI in Silicon Valley is discussed, along with the use of index ETFs in investment strategies and the rules around converting a savings account to an RSP.
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Nov 23, 2023 • 56min

OpenAI Drama and Canadian Grocers Report Earnings

In this episode, we start by talking about the Canadian October CPI Print and the drama that unfolded over the weekend with OpenAI and its former CEO Sam Altman. We then look at earnings from Walmart, Metro, Loblaws and Canadian REITs. Symbols of stocks discussed: WMT, MSFT, L.TO, MRU.TO, TNT.UN, SOT.UN, INO.UN Check out our portfolio by going to Jointci.com Our Website Canadian Investor Podcast Network Twitter: @cdn_investing Simon’s twitter: @Fiat_Iceberg Braden’s twitter: @BradoCapital Dan’s Twitter: @stocktrades_ca Want to learn more about Real Estate Investing? Check out the Canadian Real Estate Investor Podcast! Apple Podcast - The Canadian Real Estate Investor  Spotify - The Canadian Real Estate Investor  Sign up to Stratosphere for free 🚀 our platform for self-directed stock investing research. Register for EQ Bank, the seamless digital banking experience with better rates and no nonsense.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Nov 22, 2023 • 43min

Talking Bitcoin Adoption with Peter McCormack

In this special Wednesday release, Simon interviews Peter McCormack from the What Bitcoin Did podcast. We talk about inflation, rising government debt, potential for a BlackRock Bitcoin ETF and why there are more people adopting Bitcoin. Check out our portfolio by going to Jointci.com Our Website Canadian Investor Podcast Network Twitter: @cdn_investing Simon’s twitter: @Fiat_Iceberg Braden’s twitter: @BradoCapital Peter’s twitter: @PeterMcCormack What Bitcoin Did Podcast Want to learn more about Real Estate Investing? Check out the Canadian Real Estate Investor Podcast! Apple Podcast - The Canadian Real Estate Investor  Spotify - The Canadian Real Estate Investor  Sign up to Stratosphere for free 🚀 our platform for self-directed stock investing research. Register for EQ Bank, the seamless digital banking experience with better rates and no nonsense.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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