Australian Investors Podcast

Xero Limited (ASX: XRO) and Kathmandu Holdings (ASX: KMD) have reported, and interest rates are on 'hold' says Andrew Deremtih, ESQ. On The Australian Investors Podcast ‘2 Sense‘ this week, your hosts analyst Owen Rask and financial planner Drew Meredith, CFP answer your questions, provide their market update and -- of course -- hope to make you laugh. NEW SHOW: The Australian Property Podcast ASK...

Andrew Page is the founder of Strawman, Australia's #1 investing club and the go-to research for small-cap investors in Australia. Andrew has appeared on the Rask network many times before, but not for a few years. In this Australain Investors Podcast episode, recorded live at the Australian Shareholders Association (ASA) in Sydney, Owen asks Andrew about his lessons learned being a small-cap inve...

Joseph Healy is the co-founder and CEO of the ASX-listed Judo Bank (ASX: JDO). In this cross-posted episode of The Australian Business Podcast, part 2/2, he speaks with Rask founder Owen Rask. Judo is a bank that focuses solely on small and medium business owners, providing a 'real world' take on banking and loans for small businesses. Joseph Healy, along with his co-founder David Hornery, recentl...

LIVE from the Australian Shareholders Assocation (ASA), on this special 2 Sense episode of The Australian Investors Podcast, your hosts analyst Owen Rask and financial planner Drew Meredith, CFP answer your questions about brokers, offsets versus a line of credit, whether we'd spend $500,000 cash on a Ferrari or use debt, using trusts and more. NEW SHOW: The Australian Property Podcast ASK A QUEST...

David Hornery is the co-founder and a director of the ASX-listed Judo Bank (ASX: JDO). In this cross-posted episode of The Australian Business Podcast, he speaks with Rask founder Owen Rask. Judo is a bank that focuses solely on small and medium business owners, providing a 'real world' take on banking and loans for small businesses. David, along with his co-founder (and current Judo CEO), Joseph...

On The Australian Investors Podcast '2 Sense' this week, your hosts analyst Owen Rask and financial planner Drew Meredith, CFP answer your questions on how to study management teams, Xero's next leg of growth, whether Harvey Norman (ASX: HVN) is resilient (it's not), and building a Core portfolio for less. NEW SHOW: The Australian Property Podcast ASK A QUESTION HERE Join Owen's Rask Core 🌏 – $9....

Stephen Arnold, CFA is the Chief Investment Officer and Managing Director of Aoris Investment Management based in Sydney. Aoris' team, led by Stephen, has an extremely impressive track record of long-term investing. In this episode, Part 2/2, of The Australian Investors Podcast with Owen Rask, Stephen breaks down the case for owning one of the world's leading luxury brands, LVMH Moet Hennessy Loui...

Stephen Arnold, CFA is the Chief Investment Officer and Managing Director of Aoris Investment Management based in Sydney. Aoris' team, led by Stephen, has an extremely impressive track record of long-term investing. In this episode of The Australian Investors Podcast with Owen Rask, Stephen breaks down the case for owning one of the world's leading supermarket and membership businesses, Costco (NY...

On The Australian Investors Podcast '2 Sense' this week, your hosts analyst Owen Rask and financial planner Drew Meredith, CFP answer your questions on the best small cap fund managers, what to do when your Super balance is going to be... too high, earnings from META Platforms (NASDAQ: META), Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) and more. NEW SHOW: The Australian Property Podcast ASK A QUESTION HERE Join Owen...

On The Australian Investors Podcast today, your host Owen Rask speaks with Blair Hannon, Head of Investment Strategy at Global X ETFs about all things decarbonisation, investing in copper and carbon credits. Resources: Global X website ASK A QUESTION HERE Join Owen's Rask Core 🌏 – $9.99 per month Get financial planning advice Join ASA for just $49 and stand up for your rights Owen’s FREE investor...

On The Australian Investors Podcast today, your host Owen Rask speaks with Michael Goldberg, co-founder and portfolio manager for Collins Street Value Fund, one of Australia’s best-performing managed funds in recent years.  Owen and Michael talk about finding value in unconventional ways, the impacts of Covid and 2022 on ASX shares, thrawting behavioural biases through your investment process, and...

On The Australian Investors Podcast '2 Sense' this week, your hosts analyst Owen Rask and financial planner Drew Meredith, CFP tackle leveraged ETFs, discuss the recent RBA updates, what to do with an $800,000 inheritance and why Drew recently sold Magellan Financial Group Ltd (ASX: MFG) shares. NEW SHOW: The Australian Property Podcast ASK A QUESTION HERE Join Owen's Rask Core 🌏 – $9.99 per mont...

Steven Bennett is the Head of Charter Hall's Direct Property business, overseeing $11 billion of property assets across Australia.  Steven joins Owen Rask for an exploration on all things direct property and REITs, including how property funds are constructed, the risks, opportunities and what it takes to buy and hold property in Australia. Resources: VIDEO VERSION ASK A QUESTION HERE Join Owen's...

Todd Barlow is the CEO of Washington H. Soul Pattinson & Co. Ltd (ASX: SOL), one of Australia's longest-running ASX-listed companies, an incredible investment company and long-term investment firm. Todd Barlow recently spoke with Owen Rask, Founder of The Rask Group, about the culture, competitive advantage and investing process of WHSP that allows the firm to outperform over decades. Resources: S...

On The Australian Investors Podcast ‘2 Sense‘ this week, analyst Owen Rask and financial planner Drew Meredith, CFP dive head first into your hardest-hitting questions, including the 3-5 ETFs the experts would use to build a Core portfolio. NEW SHOW: The Australian Property Podcast ASK A QUESTION HERE Join Owen's Rask Core 🌏 – $9.99 per month Get financial planning advice Join ASA for just $49 an...

Anthony Doyle is Head of Investment Strategy at Firetrail, and for the Firetrail S3 Global Opportunities Fund (ASX: S3GO). Anthony recently joined Owen Rask in Rask's Melbourne studio for a deep dive into the Firetrail investment process, how the team researches stocks, debates ideas and finds structural growers. The conversation also offers wide-ranging insight into what happens behind the scenes...

Owen Rask is joined by Luke Laretive, founder of Seneca Financial Solutions, but this time Luke is talking about ASX mid-cap stocks Australian Finance Group Ltd (ASX: AFG) and insurance broker AUB Group (ASX: AUB). Please note: guests appearing on this show, or their clients, may hold a financial interest in some of the companies mentioned. This podcast was recorded in early March 2023, so again,...

Are ETFs just "old fashioned crap" in a "misguided fad"? On The Australian Investors Podcast '2 Sense' this week, analyst Owen Rask and financial planner Drew Meredith, CFP dive into the one stock they would hold for 20 years (if we forced them). As can be expected, Drew picked two companies: Macquarie Group (ASX: MQG) and Wesfarmers (ASX: WES), and Owen agreed with Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX: WES) but a...

Simon Russell is the Director of Behavioural Finance Australia, a multiple-time author and expert consultant to financial advisers, Super funds and more.  Simon chats with Owen Rask on The Australian Investors Podcast about everything personal finance related, surfaces some fascinating research papers and analysis on behavioural finance as a discipline. Resources: Behavioral Finance Australia Simo...

On The Australian Investors Podcast ‘2 Sense' this week, investment analyst Owen Rask and financial planner Drew Meredith, CFP dive into what exactly the Washington H. Soul Pattinson & Co. Ltd's (ASX: SOL) competitive advantage really is, whether a financial adviser is worth it, writing options contracts for extra income and so much more. The Australian Investors Podcast, Australia’s best investin...

Robert Swift is the Head of Global Equity Strategy at Tamim Investment Management. Robert recently sat down with Owen Rask to talk about macro risks, threats and opportunities. In this episode of The Australian Investors Podcast, Owen & Rob talk to: Quantitative versus qualitative risk High conviction versus humility Inflation EQ versus IQ Episode resources: Tamim website Robert Swift's Global Hig...

Mark Lamonica, CFA is an investor, financial educator and the Director of Product Management, Individual Investor at Morningstar. In this episode of The Australian Investors Podcast, Mark and I -- Owen Rask -- go into great detail to discover how the Morningstar research methodologies are used to rate fund managers, determine company moat ratings and assign star ratings to stocks. If you love hunt...

On The Australian Investors Podcast '2 Sense' this week, analyst Owen Rask and financial planner Drew Meredith explain why Owen likes private companies and plans to invest more in private equity, Drew offers his 2 sense on German banks (Deutsche), Andrew Deremyth talks about rates, and Drew explains why the Plato Income Maximiser Ltd (ASX: PL8) can work for retirees. The Australian Investors Podca...

Listed Investment Companies (or LICs, for short) were here long before Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) and continue to form a bedrock in many retiree portfolios. Around $50 billion was held inside LICs at the end of February 2023. Popular LICs include those from Argo, AFIC, Wilson Asset Management, BKI, MFF Capital and others. Welcome to this episode of The Australian Investors Podcast where we dive...

Are coal stocks like Whitehaven Coal Ltd (ASX: WHC), Yancoal (ASX: YAL) and New Hope Coal (ASX: NHC) safe? Luke Laretive is the founder of Seneca and a long-time coal mining expert. He joins Owen Rask on the Australian Investors Podcast for a deep dive into: The difference between thermal and hard-coking coal Extraction methods and costs Futures prices for energy Which stocks are attractive (and w...