SB Talks

Welcome to the latest edition of our  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, our CEO Vincent O'Neill is speaking with Chief Investment Officer Ashley Owen. This month we discuss: What is driving Australian property market momentum? The impact of APRA len...

Welcome to Stanford Brown's   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, our CEO Vincent O'Neill is speaking with Chief Investment Officer Ashley Owen. This month we discuss: Reporting season and rebounding corporate profitability. The factors behind rece...

Welcome to Stanford Brown's  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 our CEO Vincent O'Neill is speaking with Private Wealth Adviser Kirsten Lynn about balancing your own retirement and helping your adult kids, the topic of her recently released  white pap...

Welcome to the latest edition of our 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, our CEO Vincent O'Neill is speaking with Chief Investment Officer Ashley Owen. This month we discuss: - Continued equity market momentum - The fiscal and monetary stimulus end gam...

Welcome to Stanford Brown's 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, our CEO Vincent O'Neill is speaking with Chief Investment Officer Ashley Owen. This month we discuss: May market wrap and slowing momentum. How do share markets perform in a rising inflati...

Welcome to Stanford Brown's  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 our CEO Vincent O'Neill is speaking with Chief Investment Officer Ashley Owen. This month we discuss: Key numbers from the federal budget The Government's Iron ore free kick The inflation...

Welcome to Stanford Brown's  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 our CEO Vincent O'Neill is speaking with Chief Investment Officer Ashley Owen. This month we discuss: How the flood of free money is lifting asset prices How share markets have changed sh...

Welcome to Stanford Brown's  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 our CEO Vincent O'Neill is speaking with Chief Investment Officer Ashley Owen. This month we discuss: Should we be worried about inflation? Why rising bond yields are mostly good for shar...

In this episode our CEO Vincent O'Neill is speaking with Chief Investment Officer Ashley Owen to discuss share markets, economic recoveries, and growing trade tensions. This month we discuss: The Democrat clean sweep in Washington and what it means for global markets Inflation fears and how they impact share and bond markets When will the Fed and RBA hike rates? How to tell if you're an investor o...

In this episode our CEO Vincent O'Neill is speaking with Chief Investment Officer Ashley Owen to discuss share markets, economic recoveries, and growing trade tensions. This month we discuss: Share market growth in November Why Australian shares have been slower to recover than the US Company Profit Outlook - To 'V' or not to 'V' The outlook for Australia-China trade relations Why Australia's reli...

In this episode our CEO Vincent O'Neill is speaking with Private Wealth Adviser Kirsten Lynn about helping your adult children, transferring your wealth, planning for ageing and family transition. We cover: Helping your children – How do you balance your retirement needs with your hopes for helping with a property purchase or school fees? Passing on your wealth – What are the big picture questions...

Welcome to Stanford Brown's 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 our CEO Vincent O'Neill is speaking with Chief Investment Officer Ashley Owen to discuss interest rates, vaccines, US Politics, and the investment market outlook. We cover: US Election – Wh...

Welcome to Stanford Brown's '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 our CEO Vincent O'Neill is speaking with Chief Investment Officer Ashley Owen to discuss markets, economics, pandemics, and just a little US politics. We cover: The competing forces drivi...

As always, I am joined by our Chief Investment Officer, Ashley Owen. In this edition, we discuss whether the willingness of central bankers and governments to do whatever it takes to keep the party flowing signals the death of capitalism. We reflect on why shares are rising in such a gloomy environment and discuss how we are positioned in client portfolios.

Welcome to Stanford Brown's monthly podcast, Market Insights . As always, I am joined by our Chief Investment Officer, Ashley Owen. In this edition, we reflect on the performance of the major asset classes during the financial year just passed; we discuss the explosion in share trading accounts from Gen Z; we debate whether inflation is dead for ever; we ask whether it is impossible to fight the F...

In this edition we review the performance on each asset class during the March quarter and discuss their outlook for the months ahead. We end on a positive note, even as if the global recession is deep and the recovery slow, we discuss why Australia is almost uniquely well positioned.

As always, I am joined by our CIO, Ashley Owen. In this edition, we discuss the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on corporate profitability and equity markets. We review why we have taken the decision to reduce risk and look at what would make us buy equities once again.

In our first Stanford Brown Market Insights podcast of 2020, we discuss the changes made to client portfolios as a result of our extensive January asset class review. We also review the likely implications the Coronavirus will have for markets. We hope you enjoy!

In this month's Market Insights podcast, we reflect on a stellar year for market returns with Stanford Brown's Growth portfolios up more than 23%. But the bull market is now approaching 11 years, and we discuss the question of whether we are living on borrowed time. Finally, it's been a horror month for Westpac and we debate whether the current banking woes are temporary or terminal.   We hope you...

Ninety years ago, in October 1929, the US stock market fell 24% in two days, the start of a slide that lasted three years and saw the Dow Jones Index fall by 89%. It took 25 years to recover its 1929 high. In this podcast, we discuss the causes of the 1929 crash and compare to conditions today. Could it happen again?

In this month's Market Insights podcast we reflect on a stellar first nine months for portfolios and examine why nearly all asset classes are flying; we trace Communist China's 70 year journey from the 12th poorest nation in the world to a land of BMWs; and we discuss the link between recessions and stock market returns. The data may surprise you! We hope you enjoy!

In this month's Market Insights podcast, we discuss the Australian reporting season and unearth some concerning data; we debate whether our Treasurer, Josh Frydenberg, is right to demand greater re-investment from Australian companies; we take a look at the latest salvos in Trump's Trade & Currency Wars; and finally, we finish with a conversation on the likelihood of an impending global recession...

In this month's episode of Stanford Brown's Market Insights, we are joined by CIO Ashley Owen as we break down the roller-coaster equity markets of the last year, and Stanford Brown's current positions. We discuss the delayed recovery and some history of the Australian stock market, the difference between investing and gambling and more!

In this month's podcast, we discuss all things property! We are joined by two highly experienced property specialists – Mortgage Broker, John Ruddick, and Property Buyer, Patrick Bright. We discuss whether the property market downturn is over, how to lower your mortgage rate, how to choose your new mortgage lender and the key attributes of an investment property.

This month, we discuss the surprise Coalition victory and its implications for Australian based investors in the property and share markets. We are also joined by Stanford Brown's Chief Compliance Officer, Diana Chan, who discusses the election's consequences for superannuation, self-managed super funds and taxation.