SB Talks

In this episode of Meet the Investor, Joey Mouracadeh sits down with Anthony Todd, founder and CEO at Aspect Capital to discuss the systematic trading systems developed by him and his team. Understand how Anthony left the pioneers of systematic and quantitative trading AHL, with 2 of the founders of that business (the A and the L) to set up Aspect, how the firm, their team of quantitative traders...

Welcome back to a special edition of the SB Talks podcast. As we gear up for tonight's Federal Budget CEO Vincent O'Neill is joined by CIO Nick Ryder to discuss their expectations and insights on upcoming fiscal policy changes. The pair cover the implementation of stage three tax cuts, anticipated cost of living measures and adjustments to HECS debt indexation and its implications for recent gradu...

Welcome back to a special edition of the SB Talks podcast! In today's episode, CEO Vincent O'Neill speaks with Chief Investment Officer Nick Ryder to explore Nick's recent fixed income review and dissect the current economic landscape. Australia's inflation numbers have come in hotter than expected, opening discussions as to whether the RBA is done with rate rises yet. Nick provides valuable insig...

In this episode of Meet the Investor, Joey Mouracadeh sits down with John Seo, founder and portfolio manager at Fermat Capital Management to uncover the world of catastrophe bonds. Drawing from decades of experience, John sheds light on Fermat's journey from Wall Street to pioneering alternative investments. John elucidates on the inception of catastrophe bonds, their role in insurance markets, an...

This week on the SB Talks Podcast CEO Vincent O'Neill is joined by CIO Nick Ryder as they discuss the latest economic developments shaping global markets. Vin and Nick examine the recent pullback in equity markets and the outlook for equities going forward. March's CPI numbers are in, and they have exceeded market expectations, prompting speculation about the trajectory of inflation and monetary p...

Welcome back to SB Talks! In today's episode, CEO Vincent O'Neill speaks with Chief Investment Officer Nick Ryder to delve into the latest economic developments shaping global markets. The pair explore the insights gleaned from the RBA's March meeting minutes, indicating a potential easing of wage pressures and a cautious optimism regarding inflation and labour market dynamics. They also analyse t...

In this episode of Meet the Manager, host Joey sits down with Jason Howes, Senior Fund Manager at Dexus, to delve into the intricacies of the Australian property market. With over 25 years of experience, Jason shares valuable insights into the evolving landscape, from structural shifts to cyclical opportunities. They explore the impact of rising interest rates, disruptions caused by remote work tr...

In this episode of the SB Talks podcast, CEO Vincent O'Neill sits down with CIO Nick Ryder to discuss the latest in global economics. They examine the recent RBA rate pause decision and the nuanced shifts in central bank language. They delve into the Bank of Japan's departure from its negative interest rate policy (NIRP) and the outcome of the recent Shunto wage negotiations. Lastly, they discuss...

This week Stanford Brown CEO Vincent O'Neill meets once again with CIO Nick Ryder to discuss the key takeaways from the Australian reporting season, focusing on dividends, cost control, property sector dynamics, and broader corporate sentiment. Nick provides insights into China's growth targets amidst economic challenges, including discussions on fiscal policies. The pair examine the strong perfor...

In this episode of the Meet the Investor podcast, host Joey Mouracadeh sits down with Michael Smith, Partner and Co-Head at Ares Global Credit Group. From his extensive experience spanning 25 years, Michael offers a deep dive into the evolution of private credit and Ares' pivotal role within it. Discover how Ares strategically shifted towards financing leveraged buyouts, gaining unparalleled exper...

This week on SB Talks, Stanford Brown CEO Vincent O'Neill is joined by CIO Nick Ryder to explore the latest trends in global investment markets. In this episode, they dissect NVIDIA's impressive earnings report, delving into the company's exponential revenue growth and the underlying factors driving its success in the AI chip market.  Transitioning to Japan, the Nikkei reached a new all-time high...

This week Stanford Brown CEO Vincent O'Neill meets once again with CIO Nick Ryder to cast their eyes over global investment markets. This episode examines the recent RBA rate pause decision, discussing concerns about inflation and its implications for monetary policy. Shifting focus to the U.S., the pair examine the robustness of economic indicators such as non-farm payrolls and manufacturing and...

This week Stanford Brown CEO Vincent O'Neill meets once again with CIO Nick Ryder to discuss the early 2024 highs in the US stock market and the impact of geopolitical events on markets and asset allocation. Nick explores recent shifts in interest rate cut expectations, providing insights into disinflation and the softening in the labour market. The pair delve into oil politics and discuss the inf...

Welcome to the third episode of the Meet the Investor series. In this episode, host Joey Mouracadeh, Senior Investment Director at Stanford Brown Private Wealth, sits down with Steve Byrom, Co-founder of Potentum Partners, a leading investment management firm specializing in global alternative opportunities. Drawing on over 30 years in the private equity realm, Steve delves into the critical aspec...

This week Stanford Brown CEO Vincent O'Neill meets once again with CIO Nick Ryder to revisit 2023, where they discuss economic resilience and the rollercoaster ride of bond yields. With geopolitical shifts and major elections looming in 2024, the pair analyse global growth prospects, from the US economy's exceptionalism to China's structural challenges. They then dive into nuanced views on equitie...

Welcome to the second episode of the Meet the Investor series. In this episode, host Joey Mouracadeh, Senior Investment Director at Stanford Brown Private Wealth, sits down with Mario Giannini, Chief Executive Officer at Hamilton Lane, one of the largest private market solutions providers in the world. Demystifying the world of private markets, Mario unveils the essence of Hamilton Lane's growth o...

This week Stanford Brown CEO Vincent O'Neill meets once again with CIO Nick Ryder to discuss: The RBA's recent pause post-rate hike The rollercoaster of US bond yields Santa Rally: what it is and what it means for investors   Music provided by: Autumn Trumpet Background Corporate by LesFM | https://lesfm.net/ Music promoted by https://www.chosic.com/free-music/all/ Creative Commons CC BY 3.0 https...

This week Stanford Brown CEO Vincent O'Neill meets once again with CIO Nick Ryder to discuss: Reasons behind the equity market rebound What weak labour productivity might mean for Australian interest rates Australia's housing market resilience amid rising listings and prices Can China's developer whitelist cure its property market woes   Music provided by: Autumn Trumpet Background Corporate by Le...

This week Stanford Brown CEO Vincent O'Neill meets once again with CIO Nick Ryder to discuss: The RBA's widely anticipated rate hike and where to from here? Driving factors behind Australia's higher-than-expected inflation numbers Whether geopolitical risks impact portfolio positioning? The potential for GLP-1 "wonder drugs" to impact different companies such as Resmed and CSL    Music provided by...

Welcome to the inaugural episode of the Meet the Investor series. In this episode, host Joey Mouracadeh, Senior Investment Director at Stanford Brown Private Wealth, sits down with Justin Miller, Product Specialist at Oaktree Capital Management, one of the world's leading alternative investment managers. Justin offers insights into Oaktree's distressed debt investing approach, managing over $44 bi...

In this episode, Stanford Brown CEO Vincent O'Neill is again speaking with Stanford Brown Investment Committee member and former RBA Governor Ian Macfarlane AC. We discuss: A resilient economy and elevated inflation No rate cuts until late 2025 The implications for asset prices The transition in RBA Governor to Michele Bullock The far-reaching implications of the RBA Review   Music provided by: Au...

This week Stanford Brown CEO Vincent O'Neill meets again with CIO Nick Ryder to discuss the US's 10-year Treasury note breaking the 5 percent barrier for the first time in 16 years. They delve into reasons behind this surge in long-term yields and how much further they might rise. They also discuss the upcoming September quarter CPI data and its impact on the Reserve Bank of Australia's interest r...

In this special episode of SB Talks, CEO Vincent O'Neill welcomes Dean Crossingham, Head of Accounting at Stanford Brown, to unravel the complexities of employee share plans and their tax implications. With over two decades of experience, Dean fills in the gaps from what employers often don't tell you and shares how to navigate those conscious investment decisions.   In this episode they discuss:...

Welcome to a Special Edition SB Talks podcast, where we explore the important elements of your financial world – from investments to strategy, from retirement planning to intergenerational wealth. In this episode, CEO Vincent O'Neill interviews John Emerson on behalf of The Principals' Community.   John has an impressive background including a role as deputy assistant to President Clinton where he...

This week Stanford Brown CEO Vincent O'Neill meets again with CIO Nick Ryder to discuss: The market response to the unfolding situation in Israel and the Gaza Strip Reasons behind the recent spike in longer term bond yields Why good news can be bad news for investors How households are managing Australia's fixed rate mortgage cliff   Music provided by: Autumn Trumpet Background Corporate by LesFM...