In this episode I had the pleasure of welcoming Prashant Mohan, Chief Marketing Officer of Sharesight, to discuss the importance of tracking your investments and optimizing your portfolio. Prashant's journey began as a software developer, eventually leading him to roles at Google and Westpac before diving into the fintech space. His experience at Google, a company known for its data-driven approach, taught him the importance of prioritizing and analyzing data for business decision-making....

JB Hi-Fi Limited is an Australia-based retailer of home consumer products. It offers a range of brands with a particular focus on consumer electronics, software (including music, games, and movies), whitegoods and appliances. It operates through three segments: JB Hi-Fi Australia (JB Aust), JB Hi-Fi New Zealand (JB NZ) and The Good Guys (TGG). The Company comprises two retail brands: JB Hi-Fi and The Good Guys. JB Hi-Fi is a retailer of technology and consumer electronics with a position with...

My guest today is Brendan Malone, Managing Director and Group CEO of Raiz Invest. We talk about the world of micro-investing, the psychology behind saving, and the importance of financial education. Brendan shares his journey from Newcastle to the global finance hubs of London, Hong Kong, and Singapore, eventually leading him to Raiz Invest. Brendan aims to democratize investing for all Australians by breaking down financial jargon and making investing accessible with as little as...

Wesfarmers Limited is an Australia-based company engaged in various business operations, such as home improvement, outdoor living products and supply of building materials, and general merchandise and apparel, among others. Its segments include Bunnings Group; Kmart Group; Officeworks; Wesfarmers Chemicals, Energy and Fertilisers (WesCEF); Industrial and Safety; Health; Catch; and Other. The Bunnings Group segment is a retailer of building materials and home, garden and lifestyle improvement...

What's it like transition from the world of music to the high-stakes environment of Wall Street? In our latest podcast episode, we had the pleasure of speaking with Kevin Davis, a former rapper who found his calling as a stockbroker and financial coach. His story is not only inspiring but also filled with valuable insights for anyone interested in the stock market. Here's the link to find out more about Investment Dojo Here's a link to the blog post:...

Whitehaven Coal Limited is an Australia-based company engaged in the production of coal. The Company is focused on the development and operation of coal mines in New South Wales and Queensland. Its segments include open-cut operations, underground operations, and coal trading and blending. Its assets include Canyon Mine, Gunnedah CHPP, Maules Creek Mine, Narrabri Mine, Narrabri Stage-3 Extension Project, Rocglen Mine, Sunnyside Mine, Tarrawonga Mine, Vickery Extension Project, Werris Creek...

In this episode had the pleasure of speaking with Luke Hallard, a professional investor who has spent over two decades investing in companies committed to shaping a better future. This approach has yielded a 20.7% compound annual growth rate and enabled him to semi-retire in his forties to become a professional investor. "I really try to focus my investments not just on companies that are good investments, but on the companies that are shaping a better tomorrow." Over the next few months he...

Codan Limited is an Australia-based technology company. The Company develops robust technology solutions to solve customers’ communications, safety, security and productivity problems. It develops rugged and reliable electronics solutions for government, corporate, NGO and consumer markets across the globe. The Company’s segments include Communications, Metal Detection and Others. The Communications segment includes the design, development, manufacture, and marketing of communication...

In our latest podcast episode, we dive deep into the world of macro investing with Mike Singleton, senior analyst and founder of Invictus Research. This episode explains how an investment strategy be enhanced by understanding the bigger economic picture. Mike worked at prominent investment firms like Broad Run Investment Management, Main Street Capital, and T. Rowe Price. He shares his journey from focusing on individual companies to understanding the broader macroeconomic forces that drive...

ANZ Group Holdings Limited is a non-operating holding company. It operates in six divisions: Australia Retail, Australia Commercial, Institutional, New Zealand, Pacific, and Group Center. The Australia Retail division offers a range of banking services, such as home loans, deposits, credit cards and personal loans. It also offers digital and Internet banking and phone banking. The Australia Commercial division provides a full range of banking products and financial services, including asset...

In this episode I'm joined by Simon Shepherd from The Investment Newsletter Group. Simon has a wealth of experience in capital markets working at Deutsche Bank during the 90s. I've called this episode Stock Market War Stories as I believe there's valuable lessons for newcomers and seasoned investores alike. Simon shares his experience of living and working through the collapse of Long Term Capital Management (LTCM) and the upheavals of the Asian Currency Crisis. Here's a link to the blog...

PWR Holdings Limited is a global designer, manufacturer and supplier of technically advanced high performance cooling solutions, investing in research and development to provide solutions to its customers using advanced cooling technology. The Company and its subsidiaries are involved in the design, engineering, production, testing, validation and sales of customized cooling products and solutions to the motorsports, automotive original equipment manufacturing (OEM), automotive aftermarket,...

Ever wondered about the mysterious forces that shape our financial system? I'm joimned by Gerald Epstein, author of 'Busting the Bankers Club: Finance for the Rest of Us,' to discuss the often-shadowy interplay between politics, economics, and the big banks. He explains how the 'Bankers Club'—a conglomerate of financial elites, politicians, and regulatory bodies—exerts a powerful influence over our economy and politics. This episode is not just about exposing the intricacies of the financial...

Karoon Energy Ltd is an Australia-based international oil and gas exploration and production company with assets in Brazil, the United States of America and Australia. The Company has two key producing assets, such as the Bauna Project in the Santos Basin, Brazil and the Who Dat assets in the Gulf of Mexico, the United States of America. Its 100% owned and operated Bauna Project (which comprises the Bauna, Piracaba and Patola oil fields) is located in the BM-S-40 production license in the...

Investing can often seem like a daunting task filled with jargon and complexity, but what if it didn’t have to be? In our latest podcast episode, we sit down with R P Stevens, author of "The Sloth Investor" to discuss how a slow and steady approach can lead to financial success. Roy shares his journey from a non-investor to a passionate advocate for simple, low-fee investing. Inspired by his father-in-law and books like Andrew Hallam's "Millionaire Teacher" Stevens began to understand the...

Brambles Limited is an Australia-based supply-chain logistics company. The Company is engaged in the provision of supply-chain logistics solutions, focused on the provision of reusable pallets and containers. Its segments include CHEP North America and Latin America (CHEP Americas); CHEP Europe, Middle East, Africa and India, including the North American automotive business (CHEP EMEA); CHEP Australia, New Zealand and Asia, excluding India (CHEP Asia-Pacific); and Corporate center...

In this episode we meet Finola Burke, the managing director of RaaS Group, to delve into financial modelling and price discovery of company value. Finola explains how her team searches for mispriced companies to create sound research. RaaS Group specialises in providing independent equities research, particularly focusing on small and micro-cap companies. These companies often fly under the radar but can offer significant growth potential.  If you are looking for an investing platform, Moomoo...

James Hardie Industries PLC is a manufacturer of fiber cement building solutions, and a market in fiber gypsum and cement-bonded boards in Europe. The Company’s fiber cement building materials include a range of products for both external and internal use across a range of applications. The Company’s segments include North America Fiber Cement, Asia Pacific Fiber Cement, Europe Building Products and Research and Development. Why not join Stockopedia today and take advantage of this special...

In our latest podcast episode, we dive deep into the world of technical analysis with Stockopedian Elio D'Amato. Elio has a rich background in fundamental and technical analysis. He shares his journey of becoming a "happy smuff" (self-managed unemployed fund) after leaving his previous employer on the cusp of the COVID crisis. Living in Melbourne, the world's most locked-down city, Elio had to find new methods to analyze businesses that suited his style, especially when cash flow from wages...

REA Group Ltd is a multinational digital advertising business specializing in property. Its segments include Australia, India and International. Its Australia segment includes property and online advertising across Australia and the equity investments of Realtair Pty Limited and Empirical CRE Pte. Ltd and financial services across Australia and equity investment of Simpology Pty Limited. Its India segment includes REA India Pte. Ltd. and the equity investment of Easiloan Techno Solutions...

This episode was inspired by a question from listener Tom who wanted to find out more about investing in copper. Copper is a crucial metal in today's renewable energy revolution, and understanding its market dynamics can be key for investors. In this episode, I'm joined by Peter Chilton from the Under the Radar Report to delve into the world of copper mining and investment. Peter explains the unique position of copper in the global market, highlighting its diverse usage and the challenges of...

Telstra Group Limited is an Australia-based telecommunications and technology company, offering a full range of communications services. The Company’s segments include Telstra Consumer and Small Business (TC&SB), Telstra Enterprise (TE), Networks, IT and Product (NIT&P), and Telstra InfraCo. It's Telstra - what more can we say? Why not join Stockopedia today and take advantage of this special EOFY offer of 15% - 25% off the first year of membership and see for yourself why...

Retirement planning is not one-size-fits-all. In this episode, I'm joined by Rebecca Wilson, author of the bestselling book How to Have an Epic Retirement, and host of the Primetime podcast. Rebecca shares her expertise on preparing for retirement, both financially and emotionally, and discusses the six pillars of an epic retirement. Rebecca emphasizes that retirement is a transition that should be approached with a well-rounded perspective. She likens the anticipation of retirement to the...

Alliance Aviation Services Limited is an Australia-based company engaged in providing contract, charter and allied aviation services to the mining, energy, tourism and government sectors both domestically and internationally. It also provides specialized aviation services to airlines and clients including aircraft wet leasing, dry leasing, airport management, aircraft trading, parts sales, engine leasing and engineering services. Why not join Stockopedia today and take advantage of this...

Investing can often feel like a daunting task with the myriad of options and strategies available. However, the latest episode of our podcast featuring Steve Mabb, Chair of the Australian Shareholders' Association (ASA), sheds light on how you can leverage the power of collective knowledge to boost your investment game. The Australian Shareholders Association has been a stalwart advocate for retail and small shareholders for over 60 years. Steve explains that the association's mission is to...