Australian Investors Podcast

In this Australian Investors Podcast episode, your hosts Owen Rask and Drew Meredith discuss: - The RBA’s 25 basis point rate cut and implications for ETFs - Portfolio drawdowns: what we’ve learned from GEAR, Tesla & XRF - The concept of a “spiffy pop” and long-term investing - The power of diversification and when to rebalance your positions If you love learning about ETFs, portfolio strategy, an...

In this Australian Investors Podcast episode, your host Owen Raszkiewicz chats with Navarre Trousselot, founder of Navexa, to discuss: Why performance tracking matters more than you think The origins of Navexa and its journey to become a full business How most investors get tax reporting totally wrong ETF and managed fund headaches – and how Navexa solves them If you love learning about investment...

In this Australian Investors Podcast episode, your host Mitchell Sneddon sits down with Daryl Wilson from Affluence Funds Management and discusses: 1. Strategic Asset Allocation – How to build a portfolio aligned with your goals, when to adjust your asset class exposure, and using allocation ranges effectively. 2. Tactical Asset Allocation – Should you be style agnostic (e.g. value vs growth vs mo...

In this Australian Investors Podcast episode, your hosts Owen Rask and Drew Meredith discuss: – Xero’s surprise earnings and strategy shift – Tesla’s 40% rally and the White House showroom moment – Lessons from ETF portfolio declines: GUS, KKR, and Vulcan – Why global diversification and position sizing matter more than ever If you love learning about growth stocks, ETF investing, and portfolio st...

In this episode of the Australian Investors Podcast, your host Mitchell Sneddon sits down with Cameron McIntyre, CEO of CAR Group (formerly CarSales), to discuss: CAR Group’s marketplace model & how it makes money Scaling a startup into a global giant M&A strategy and entering markets like Brazil & South Korea Why culture, innovation and execution fuel long-term success The future of car marketpla...

In this Australian Investors Podcast episode, your hosts Owen Rask and Mitch discuss: - Dividend investing through the lens of pub trivia - ASX ETFs focused on income: VHY, YMAX, SYI, and Harvester - The differences between DRPs, bonus share plans, and franking - Smart strategies (and common traps) in high-yield investing If you love learning about ETF income investing, subscribe to the Australian...

In this Australian Investors Podcast episode, your hosts Owen Rask and Mitchell Sneddon discuss: Building a passive income core with ETFs Why total return matters more than high yield Common ETF misconceptions for retirees ETF vs LIC vs managed fund pros and cons If you love learning about ETFs and income investing, subscribe to the Australian Investors Podcast on Apple, Spotify, or YouTube! Follo...

In this Australian Investors Podcast episode, your hosts Owen Rask and Drew Meredith discuss: Tesla's drop Why their fake portfolios offer real investing lessons Microsoft's latest results A recap on their $10,000 fake portfolios, and Whether Commsec is still top dog early. At Rask, we take our obligation to our clients and investors extremely seriously - even if it makes us look silly live on air...

In this Australian Investors Podcast episode, your host Owen Rask sits down with Philip Brown, Head of Research at FIIG (Fixed Income Investment Group) to discuss: How bond markets move before equities Understanding credit ratings and junk bonds How FIIG helps everyday investors access corporate bonds The crossover between strategy in sport and investing If you love learning about diversification,...

In this Australian Investors Podcast episode, your hosts Drew Meredith and Owen Rask discuss: Are markets heading for another GFC-like crisis? Tesla’s dramatic share price moves and Trump’s Tesla photo op How each of their fake $10,000 portfolios are holding up Lessons in position sizing, diversification and sticking to your plan If you love learning about stock market psychology and long-term inv...

In this Australian Investors Podcast episode, your hosts Owen Rask and Mitch Sneddon discuss: Mitch’s worst-ever investment (Fleetwood, ASX:FWD) Why mining services can be dangerous for retail investors Lessons learned from overconfidence and poor diversification Why Rask Invest now focuses on core-satellite ETF portfolios If you love learning about ETFs, risk management, and avoiding classic inve...

In this Australian Investors Podcast episode, your host Owen Rask, Chief Investment Officer of The Rask Group, and Drew Meredith, Director of Wattle Partners, dive into the latest ASX news, explain why FANG stocks should be on your watchlist, and the latest at WiseTech Global (ASX: WTC). If you like small-cap investing, global technology companies or the stock market in general, you'll get the nam...

In this Australian Investors Podcast episode, your hosts Owen Rask and Andrew Hall discuss: Invesco’s global investment process and strategy Why 80% of the fund targets compounders, and 20% improvers How the Invesco Global Opportunities Fund is built and managed Lessons learned from crises like COVID-19 and the GFC How Andrew uses data, discipline and team introspection to manage money globally If...

In this Australian Investors Podcast episode, your hosts Owen Rask and Drew Meredith discuss: Trump’s tariff bombshell and its global market impact Owen’s $100K investment using equity release How Owen's timing the market went surprisingly well Owen is buying Costco (NASDAQ: COST) + WiseTech Global Ltd (WTC) Why diversification and long-term thinking still win Weekly investor mailbag How to build...

In this Australian Investors Podcast episode, host Owen Rask sits down with Billy Leung from Global X ETFs to discuss: Why global investing is more important than ever How AI is reshaping markets & investment strategies The role of the Russell 2000 (RSSL) Index in a diversified portfolio How investors can think about currency hedging for international exposure If you love learning about global mar...

The ASX 200 (ASX: XJO) price is crashing down 6.5%. Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) share price is down 7.7%. BHP Group Ltd (ASX: BHP) share price is down 8%. VIDEO VERSION: https://youtube.com/live/SBxxCavI2Lo ASX 200 investors, what should you do in a market crash?! If you're watching the ASX 200 sell-off in fear, rest assured - at 12 noon today (MEL/SYD time), Chief Investment Officer...

On this week's Australian Investors Podcast 2 Sense episode, your hosts Owen Rask and Drew Meredith discuss: The best business models in the world and why they work Why Pinnacle (ASX:PNI) stands out in Aussie funds management Apple & Microsoft: the power of platforms and ecosystems Which ASX and US companies Owen and Drew would buy and hold forever If you love learning about business quality, comp...

In this Australian Investors Podcast episode, your host Mitchell Sneddon sits down with Mark Kiesel, PIMCO’s Chief Investment Officer of Global Credit. Together, they discuss: Why now could be a generational opportunity for bond investors Mark’s outlook on inflation, interest rates and the global economy PIMCO’s $2 trillion advantage and how it creates alpha in credit markets What airlines and hou...

On this week's Australian Investors Podcast 2 Sense episode, your hosts Owen Rask and Drew Meredith, CFP® discuss: Their best investments ever and what they learned Why US tech (like TTD & PANW) has outperformed Aussie small caps How Pro Medicus (ASX:PME) became a 30-bagger The importance of position sizing, patience & letting winners run If you love learning about long-term investing and portfoli...

The Staude Capital Global Value Fund Limited (ASX: GVF) is a unique listed investment company for a few reasons. Firstly, it invests in heavily discounted investment vehicles all over the world. There’s no other ASX listed vehicle that does this (to our knowledge anyway). And secondly, they are a husband and wife team who have just celebrated the funds ten year anniversary. In this episode we dive...

In this episode of The Australian Investors Podcast, Mark Jocum, Senior Product & Investment Strategist at Global X ETFs Australia, explores the world of Bitcoin ETFs. They cover: What Bitcoin ETFs are and how they work The benefits of using an ETF instead of buying Bitcoin directly How Global X’s EBTC ETF provides crypto exposure The risks and fees associated with Bitcoin ETFs How to decide if a...

In this episode, Owen Rask is joined by Gemma Mitchell, Rask's Head of Advice, who steps in for Drew Meredith while he is away. This week, Gemma & Owen are answering your questions, plus a quick update on how the $10,000 portfolios. Topics covered today: What are buybacks, and why do companies offer them? Diversifying inside vs. outside super Optimising dollar-cost averaging What is momentum inves...

Introduction In this Australian Investors Podcast episode, your host Owen Rask is joined by Kanish Chugh, Head of ETF Sales at PIMCO Australia, to discuss: The role of fixed income in a portfolio How ETFs provide professional-grade access to bonds PIMCO’s new range of fixed income ETFs Why now might be the right time to allocate more to bonds This is a sponsored episode If you love learning about...

In this Australian Investors Podcast episode, your hosts Owen Rask and Drew Meredith discuss: CSL stock – is it a buy at these levels? Iron ore prices holding strong at $100 per tonne Gold’s massive rally – what’s driving it? Portfolio positioning during a volatile market Lessons from past market crashes – are we in for another GFC? If you love learning about investing and market trends, subscribe...

In this Australian Investors Podcast episode, your host Owen Rask speaks with David Tagg, Head of Investments at La Trobe Financial, about the booming private credit market. They discuss: What private credit is and why it’s gaining popularity How investors can earn passive income with private credit The risks and opportunities in alternative investments How private credit compares to traditional f...