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Fear and Greed
Business news you can use. A daily business news podcast with journalists Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson. Find out more at https://fearandgreed.com.au
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Jul 20, 2022 • 12min
Interview: Transforming a 148-year-old bank in the digital age
When Bank of Queensland received a $132,000 fine for issues relating to Open Banking. It highlighted the challenges involved in transitioning a 148-year-old organisation into the digital economy. It's particularly difficult when the bank has acquired multiple brands, all with their own legacy systems. BOQ Chief Information officer Craig Ryman tells Sean Aylmer about the bank's $440m technology transformation.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 20, 2022 • 4min
Afternoon Report | 20 July 2022
This is the Fear and Greed Afternoon Report - everything you need to know about what happened in the markets, economy and world of business today, in just a few minutes.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 19, 2022 • 18min
RBA warns on home loans, call for mask wearing, Tesla chair’s lithium plea
Wednesday 20 July 2022 The Reserve Bank warns on home loans. Also today: Pleas for people to start wearing masks again as the COVID spread escalates JB HiFi’s bumper online sales And the chair of Tesla says Australia’s lithium industry is the greatest opportunity of the century Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 19, 2022 • 12min
Interview: Climate & cyber risk, the new legal challenges facing businesses
As climate regulations change, the requirements for businesses will change too - and this comes with legal risk. Coupled with cyber risk, there are some major challenges for boards and executives to grapple with.Persia Navidi is a partner at Hicksons Lawyers, specialising in climate and cyber risk. She talks to Sean about what these risks look like, and why businesses need to be prepared.This information is general in nature and not legal advice.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 19, 2022 • 4min
Afternoon Report | 19 July 2022
This is the Fear and Greed Afternoon Report - everything you need to know about what happened in the markets, economy and world of business today, in just a few minutes.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 18, 2022 • 19min
Treasurer warns of tough times, ANZ’s $4.9b bid for bank, Thor hammers box office
Tuesday 19 July 2022 The federal Treasurer warns of tough times ahead. Also today: ANZ bids for Suncorp, but needs to get through regulatory barriers A new report reveals how many high-paid jobs are going to people with government links And how Thor – that’s the movie – is turning into one of the biggest films of the year Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 18, 2022 • 13min
Interview: Why Australia's tech sector is the most exciting in the world
Chris Vein worked in the White House under three Presidents: Ronald Reagan, George HW Bush and Barack Obama. He's also worked at the World Bank. He tells Sean why he took the job as Chief Executive of the Australian Computer Society, and what the new Digital Pulse report tells us about the huge opportunities in the sector.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 18, 2022 • 4min
Afternoon Report | 18 July 2022
This is the Fear and Greed Afternoon Report - everything you need to know about what happened in the markets, economy and world of business today, in just a few minutes.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 17, 2022 • 16min
ANZ to buy Suncorp bank, super returns fall in 2022, crisis in the mustard world
Monday 18 July 2022 ANZ is set to buy Suncorp’s bank assets in the biggest financial services deals in more than a decade. Also today: Only three balanced superannuation funds made money last year Increasingly dire warnings about the incoming COVID wave And the world is running out of Dijon mustard Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 17, 2022 • 13min
Interview: Bonds are back - but it comes with risk
There's so much volatility in equities, currencies and crypto, and with inflation and interest rates rising the bond market is getting a lot of attention.Dr Christian Baylis, founder and Chief Investment Officer at Fortlake Asset Management, talks to Sean Aylmer about fixed income investments, the importance of trust and confidence in currencies, and why the Ukraine crisis has challenged the idea of risk-free assets.This is general information only. You should seek professional advice before making investment decisions.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.


