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In the digital age, there’s more data than ever before. It’s collected by companies and government departments in every interaction and every transaction. But how many companies are actually using that data to its full potential?Sean Aylmer talks to three leading actuaries who work in major Australian data science businesses to discover the difference an actuary can make Adam Driussi, Co-Founder and CEO of Quantium Jonathan Cohen, Principal at Taylor Fry Rick Shaw, Partner at Deloitte Fear and Greed is supported by Do Data Better - see DoDataBetter.com.auFind out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Wednesday 15th February 2023 Business confidence soars, but consumer sentiment heads towards record low levels.  Also today: Banks become more inventive in the types of home loans they offer ABC criticised for an outage to its iview service and for its reporting of the Alice Springs crisis And the licence plate that fetched $4.5m at auction Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The tech sector has been hit hard by a downturn post-COVID, with many companies forced to cut roles. But for much of the IT space, the employment outlook is actually quite promising.Jon Lang, CEO of Lumify Group, talks to Sean Aylmer about where the jobs are right now, and the key areas of demand in the future.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Tuesday 14th February 2023 The federal government is under pressure over its immigration policy as the banks come under political pressure to suspend branch closures.  Also today: While many companies are facing weaker demand, pubs are booming Star Entertainment Group flags up to $1.6 billion writedown of its Sydney casino And the real highlight of yesterday’s SuperBowl Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Zoom calls are great - but for many businesses, there’s no replacing the face to face meeting. So has corporate travel recovered post-COVID?   Cameron Harris - Global Leader of Flight Centre Business Travel - talks to Sean Aylmer about the rising demand for corporate travel.   Flight Centre is a supporter of Fear and GreedFind out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Monday 13th February 2023 Earnings season ramps up with inflation and a slowing economy likely to dominate discussions.  Also today: The Reserve Bank doubles down on higher interest rates, and it’s evident in the weekend’s auctions results US military shoots down object over Canada And big oil made $22.6 million an hour throughout 2022 Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It’s half year profit season on the ASX, and all companies with a December 31 half or full year balance date are updating investors on how they're going.Matthew Kidman, principal at Centennial Asset Management, tells Sean Aylmer what he's watching out for over the next few weeks.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.