Equity Mates Investing Podcast

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  Cathie Wood: How to Invest in a World Moving This Fast 21.09.2026 42นาที

  Cathie Wood is betting that we’re only at the beginning of a technological transformation decades in the making. The ARK Invest founder & CEO joins us to unpack why AI is accelerating faster than expected, how robotaxis and humanoid robots could reshape the physical world, and why healthcare may be one of the market’s most overlooked AI opportunities. Plus, Cathie shares her latest thinking on Bitcoin, crypto, managing risk after ARK’s wild pandemic-era ride and the companies she believes could eventually reach trillion-dollar valuations.In this episode:00:00 The technologies changing everything02:05 Why innovation is accelerating07:52 AI, gene editing & the future of healthcare11:04 How ARK finds breakthrough technologies19:31 Cathie Wood’s latest Bitcoin and crypto thesis27:44 What ARK learned about risk30:48 Is AI becoming a bubble?39:00 The next trillion-dollar companiesStocks & ETFs Mentioned: Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA), NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA), Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ: PLTR), CRISPR Therapeutics (NASDAQ: CRSP), Intellia Therapeutics (NASDAQ: NTLA), Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Solana (SOL), Hyperliquid (HYPE), Cloudflare (NYSE: NET), Visa (NYSE: V), Salesforce (NYSE: CRM), Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL), SpaceX (NASDAQ: SPCX)———Want to get involved in the podcast? Record a voice note or send us a messageAnd come and join the conversation in the Equity Mates Facebook Discussion Group.———Want more Equity Mates? Across books, podcasts, video and email, however you want to learn about investing – we’ve got you covered.Keep up with the news moving markets with our daily newsletter and podcast (Apple | Spotify)We’re particularly excited to share our latest show: Basis PointsListen to the podcast (Apple | Spotify)Watch on YouTubeRead the monthly email———Looking for some of our favourite research tools?Download our free Basics of ETF handbookOr our free 4-step stock checklistFind company information on TIKRResearch reports from Good ResearchTrack your portfolio with Sharesight———This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes only. Any advice is general advice and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs. If unsure, speak to a financial professional. The host of this podcast and their guests may have positions in the companies mentioned. Equity Mates Media is part of the Betashares Group but maintains editorial independence and operates under Australian Financial Services licence 540697. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  Rates rise around the world, why the Aged Pension isn't enough & Pimp my Portfolio with Owen Rask 20.09.2026 37นาที

  The Fed is hiking, the RBA could be next, and Australia keeps watching homegrown companies head offshore to list. Bryce & Ren unpack what sticky inflation means for investors, ask why the ASX keeps missing major listings, & bust the retirement myth that a paid-off house and the Age Pension will be enough. Then, Owen Rask joins Pimp My Portfolio to help a community member simplify a portfolio, deal with overlap and think through when it might be worth ripping off the capital gains tax bandaid.00:00 – The Fed raises rates as inflation stays sticky04:58 – Why the ASX keeps losing great companies overseas10:25 – Super September: Is a house and the Age Pension enough?12:21 – More Australians are reaching retirement with housing debt16:07 – Why the Age Pension may fall short17:46 – The risk of retirement rules changing21:18 – Pimp My Portfolio with Owen Rask28:18 – ETF overlap, tax consequences & simplifying a portfolioStocks & ETFs Mentioned: Atlassian (NASDAQ: TEAM), Canva, IREN (NASDAQ: IREN), Grab (NASDAQ: GRAB), Sea Limited (NYSE: SE), GoTo, Coupang (NYSE: CPNG), Rocket Lab (NASDAQ: RKLB), Life360 (ASX: 360), iShares Core S&P/ASX 200 ETF (ASX: IOZ), Betashares Nasdaq 100 ETF (ASX: NDQ), iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (ASX: IEM), Betashares Australia 200 ETF (ASX: A200), Betashares Global Shares ETF (ASX: BGBL), Betashares Global Shares Ex-US ETF (ASX: XUS), BrainChip (ASX: BRN), HyTerra (ASX: HYT), Medical Developments International (ASX: MVP), CSL (ASX: CSL), Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA), Betashares Emerging Markets ETF (ASX: BEMG), Vanguard MSCI Index International Shares ETF (ASX: VGS), iShares S&P 500 ETF (ASX: IVV), Betashares Global 100 ETF (ASX: IOO)Share your thoughts via this link and help shape Betashares Super. You’ll go in the draw for your chance to win 1 of 4 $250 Prezzee gift cards. T&Cs apply. The form is open until midnight AEDT, 30 September 2026. Betashares Holdings Pty Ltd is conducting this competition. Please read the relevant PDS and TMD before deciding whether to invest in the new Betashares Super or Betashares Pension products. https://betashares.typeform.com/to/e7hyKA2R ———Want to get involved in the podcast? Record a voice note or send us a messageAnd come and join the conversation in the Equity Mates Facebook Discussion Group.———Want more Equity Mates? Across books, podcasts, video and email, however you want to learn about investing – we’ve got you covered.Keep up with the news moving markets with our daily newsletter and podcast (Apple | Spotify)We’re particularly excited to share our latest show: Basis PointsListen to the podcast (Apple | Spotify)Watch on YouTubeRead the monthly email———Looking for some of our favourite research tools?Download our free Basics of ETF handbookOr our free 4-step stock checklistFind company information on TIKRResearch reports from Good ResearchTrack your portfolio with Sharesight———This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes only. Any advice is general advice and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs. If unsure, speak to a financial professional. The host of this podcast and their guests may have positions in the companies mentioned. Equity Mates Media is part of the Betashares Group but maintains editorial independence and operates under Australian Financial Services licence 540697. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  The Small Cap index is lying to you with Andrew Mitchell 17.09.2026 41นาที

  Australia’s small-cap index might have looked calm in FY26, but beneath the surface it was anything but. Ophir Founder and Senior Portfolio Manager Andrew Mitchell joins us to unpack record sector dispersion, why reporting season exposed cracks in the earnings outlook, and how AI & data centre spending are reshaping opportunities for investors. Andrew also takes us inside Ophir’s bottom-up stock-picking process and explains why Codan remains one of the portfolio’s highest-conviction ideas.In this episode:00:00 Small caps: calm on the surface, chaos underneath05:45 What reporting season revealed about Australian earnings09:45 AI, data centres & the changing CapEx trade14:33 Southern Cross Electrical & Australia’s data centre boom17:57 Why reporting season volatility is getting harder to navigate21:56 Inside Ophir’s small-cap investment process28:44 Why Ophir avoids commodity-driven sectors33:09 The Codan thesis: gold detectors, drones & defence spendingStocks & ETFs Mentioned: BHP (ASX: BHP), Rio Tinto (ASX: RIO), REA Group (ASX: REA), SEEK (ASX: SEK), JB Hi-Fi (ASX: JBH), Cleanaway Waste Management (ASX: CWY), Integral Diagnostics (ASX: IDX), Monash IVF Group (ASX: MVF), Southern Cross Electrical Engineering (ASX: SXE), SKS Technologies (ASX: SKS), NRW Holdings (ASX: NWH), GenusPlus Group (ASX: GNP), Codan (ASX: CDA), DroneShield (ASX: DRO), TPG Telecom (ASX: TPG), Afterpay, Quanta Services (NYSE: PWR), MasTec (NYSE: MTZ), Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN), Motorola Solutions (NYSE: MSI)Ophir publishes a free monthly newsletter covering their view on Australian and global markets, as well as the companies they are buying and selling. To sign up and learn more about their funds head to - https://www.ophiram.com.au/subscribe-equity-mates/———Want to get involved in the podcast? Record a voice note or send us a messageAnd come and join the conversation in the Equity Mates Facebook Discussion Group.———Want more Equity Mates? Across books, podcasts, video and email, however you want to learn about investing – we’ve got you covered.Keep up with the news moving markets with our daily newsletter and podcast (Apple | Spotify)We’re particularly excited to share our latest show: Basis PointsListen to the podcast (Apple | Spotify)Watch on YouTubeRead the monthly email———Looking for some of our favourite research tools?Download our free Basics of ETF handbookOr our free 4-step stock checklistFind company information on TIKRResearch reports from Good ResearchTrack your portfolio with Sharesight———This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes only. Any advice is general advice and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs. If unsure, speak to a financial professional. The host of this podcast and their guests may have positions in the companies mentioned. Equity Mates Media is part of the Betashares Group but maintains editorial independence and operates under Australian Financial Services licence 540697. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  AI panic, finding growth in Australia & who gets your Super when you die? 16.09.2026 37นาที

  AI leaders are calling for the industry to slow down, oil is pushing back towards US$110 a barrel, and Australian growth stocks have had a rough year. Bryce & Ren unpack what the latest AI safety debate could mean for markets, why Saudi Arabia has become central to the oil story, and the ASX growth names worth putting on the watchlist. Plus, Super September continues with a practical look at what actually happens to your super when you die.In this episode:00:00 Could AI really kill us all?02:36 AI safety, regulation & the prisoner’s dilemma08:12 Oil heads back towards US$110 a barrel13:08 Community question: Where are Australia’s growth stocks?19:52 ASX growth stocks on the watchlist23:35 Is ATEC the easiest way to own Australian tech?25:31 Super September: Where does your super go when you die?32:17 How to make a binding death benefit nominationStocks & ETFs Mentioned: EQ Resources (ASX: EQR), Sunrise Energy Metals (ASX: SRL), Minerals 260 (ASX: MI6), Metals X (ASX: MLX), New Hope Corporation (ASX: NHC), Codan (ASX: CDA), Woolworths Group (ASX: WOW), CSL (ASX: CSL), BHP Group (ASX: BHP), Life360 (ASX: 360), HUB24 (ASX: HUB), Guzman y Gomez (ASX: GYG), Pro Medicus (ASX: PME), 4DMedical (ASX: 4DX), Netwealth (ASX: NWL), TechnologyOne (ASX: TNE), Catapult Group International (ASX: CAT), Goodman Group (ASX: GMG), SiteMinder (ASX: SDR), WiseTech Global (ASX: WTC), Xero, Audinate Group (ASX: AD8), REA Group (ASX: REA), CAR Group (ASX: CAR), SEEK (ASX: SEK), Betashares Australian Technology ETF (ASX: ATEC), Lovisa (ASX: LOV), Temple & Webster (ASX: TPW), Commonwealth Bank (ASX: CBA), Wesfarmers (ASX: WES), Westpac (ASX: WBC), Telstra (ASX: TLS), Transurban Group (ASX: TCL), Northern Star Resources (ASX: NST), Rio Tinto (ASX: RIO), Zip Co (ASX: ZIP)Share your thoughts via this link and help shape Betashares Super. You’ll go in the draw for your chance to win 1 of 4 $250 Prezzee gift cards. T&Cs apply. The form is open until midnight AEDT, 30 September 2026. Betashares Holdings Pty Ltd is conducting this competition. Please read the relevant PDS and TMD before deciding whether to invest in the new Betashares Super or Betashares Pension products https://betashares.typeform.com/to/e7hyKA2R———Want to get involved in the podcast? Record a voice note or send us a messageAnd come and join the conversation in the Equity Mates Facebook Discussion Group.———Want more Equity Mates? Across books, podcasts, video and email, however you want to learn about investing – we’ve got you covered.Keep up with the news moving markets with our daily newsletter and podcast (Apple | Spotify)We’re particularly excited to share our latest show: Basis PointsListen to the podcast (Apple | Spotify)Watch on YouTubeRead the monthly email———Looking for some of our favourite research tools?Download our free Basics of ETF handbookOr our free 4-step stock checklistFind company information on TIKRResearch reports from Good ResearchTrack your portfolio with Sharesight———This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes only. Any advice is general advice and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs. If unsure, speak to a financial professional. The host of this podcast and their guests may have positions in the companies mentioned. Equity Mates Media is part of the Betashares Group but maintains editorial independence and operates under Australian Financial Services licence 540697. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  A century of compounding: inside Soul Patts' permanent capital with Todd Barlow 14.09.2026 35นาที

  What does investing look like when you never have to sell? Soul Patts has been listed since 1903, giving CEO Todd Barlow a rare advantage: permanent capital and the freedom to invest wherever he sees the best opportunity. Todd joins Bryce and Alec to explain why Soul Patts is sitting on almost $3 billion in cash, where he sees risks building in private credit, why energy is his preferred ‘no regrets’ AI trade and why Bitcoin still isn’t making the portfolio.In this episode:00:00 123 years of investing02:14 Meet Soul Patts CEO Todd Barlow03:34 The investment philosophy behind Soul Patts07:01 The power of permanent capital10:18 Inside the private markets portfolio13:12 Is private credit getting risky?17:09 Where Todd sees opportunities today18:24 Why Soul Patts is sitting on almost $3 billion in cash22:57 The big themes across the Soul Patts portfolio23:59 Why Soul Patts sold $1.9 billion of industrial property26:06 How Todd is investing in the AI boom30:54 Where Soul Patts goes nextETFs & Stocks mentioned: Washington H. Soul Pattinson (ASX: SOL), New Hope Corporation (ASX: NHC), TPG Telecom (ASX: TPG), Brickworks (formerly ASX: BKW), Goodman Group (ASX: GMG)———Want to get involved in the podcast? Record a voice note or send us a messageAnd come and join the conversation in the Equity Mates Facebook Discussion Group.———Want more Equity Mates? Across books, podcasts, video and email, however you want to learn about investing – we’ve got you covered.Keep up with the news moving markets with our daily newsletter and podcast (Apple | Spotify)We’re particularly excited to share our latest show: Basis PointsListen to the podcast (Apple | Spotify)Watch on YouTubeRead the monthly email———Looking for some of our favourite research tools?Download our free Basics of ETF handbookOr our free 4-step stock checklistFind company information on TIKRResearch reports from Good ResearchTrack your portfolio with Sharesight———This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes only. Any advice is general advice and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs. If unsure, speak to a financial professional. The host of this podcast and their guests may have positions in the companies mentioned. Equity Mates Media is part of the Betashares Group but maintains editorial independence and operates under Australian Financial Services licence 540697. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  Apple finally folds, Pimp My Portfolio with Henry Jennings & why $10 a week in Super matters 13.09.2026 36นาที

  Apple has finally entered the foldable phone race with the $3,499 iPhone Duo, but is it enough to kick-start the John Ternus era? Bryce and Alec also unpack a remarkable AI breakthrough before Henry Jennings returns to Pimp My Portfolio, where one community member’s love of ETFs has left him doubling down on tech and leverage. Plus, Super September asks whether small extra contributions really matter, and the maths gets big surprisingly quickly.Grab your FinFest tickets today here.And share your thoughts via this link and help shape Betashares Super. You’ll go in the draw for your chance to win 1 of 4 $250 Prezzee gift cards. T&Cs apply. The form is open until midnight AEDT, 30 September 2026.  Betashares Holdings Pty Ltd is conducting this competition. Please read the relevant PDS and TMD before deciding whether to invest in the new Betashares Super or Betashares Pension products. In this episode:00:00 Introduction02:44 Apple’s $3,500 Foldable iPhone06:42 AI Gets Smarter, Humans Don’t11:48 Pimp My Portfolio with Henry Jennings19:38 Riding the AI Rollercoaster23:37 The Superannuation Debate25:54 Small Contributions, Big Returns29:33 Super’s Powerful Tax Advantage31:52 Government Boosts Your SuperETFs & Stocks Mentioned: Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF (ASX: VAS), Vanguard MSCI Index International Shares ETF (ASX: VGS), Betashares Nasdaq 100 ETF (ASX: NDQ), Betashares Wealth Builder Nasdaq Geared Complex ETF (ASX: GNDQ), Betashares Asia Technology Tigers ETF (ASX: ASIA), Catapult Sports (ASX: CAT), REA Group (ASX: REA), WiseTech Global (ASX: WTC).———Want to get involved in the podcast? Record a voice note or send us a messageAnd come and join the conversation in the Equity Mates Facebook Discussion Group.———Want more Equity Mates? Across books, podcasts, video and email, however you want to learn about investing – we’ve got you covered.Keep up with the news moving markets with our daily newsletter and podcast (Apple | Spotify)We’re particularly excited to share our latest show: Basis PointsListen to the podcast (Apple | Spotify)Watch on YouTubeRead the monthly email———Looking for some of our favourite research tools?Download our free Basics of ETF handbookOr our free 4-step stock checklistFind company information on TIKRResearch reports from Good ResearchTrack your portfolio with Sharesight———This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes only. Any advice is general advice and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs. If unsure, speak to a financial professional. The host of this podcast and their guests may have positions in the companies mentioned. Equity Mates Media is part of the Betashares Group but maintains editorial independence and operates under Australian Financial Services licence 540697. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  Tesla’s robotaxi reality check, One Nation’s Super proposal & what would you do for $750k? 09.09.2026 26นาที

  Tesla’s steering wheel-free Cybercab has hit the road, but the global robotaxi race is getting a lot more crowded, and increasingly, a lot more Chinese. Bryce and Alec unpack who’s actually leading autonomous driving, debate a proposal to let Australians divert part of their Super into their pay packets, and continue Super September by asking whether leaving your retirement savings in the default investment option could be costing you over the long run.Grab your FinFest tickets today here.Share your thoughts via this link and help shape Betashares Super. You’ll go in the draw for your chance to win 1 of 4 $250 Prezzee gift cards. T&Cs apply. The form is open until midnight AEDT, 30 September 2026. Betashares Holdings Pty Ltd is conducting this competition. Please read the relevant PDS and TMD before deciding whether to invest in the new Betashares Super or Betashares Pension products.In this episode:00:00:00 Who Is Winning The Robotaxi Race?00:02:42 Tesla Launches A Car With No Controls00:06:19 China Takes The Lead In Robotaxis00:10:20 Should You Be Able To Access Your Super?00:12:18 The Hidden Cost Of Taking Super Early00:16:43 Is Your Default Super Option Good Enough?00:19:18 How One Change Could Add $75000000:22:20 Why High Growth Can Make Sense When Young00:24:24 The Super Decision That Matters MostETFs and Stocks Mentioned: Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA), Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL), Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN), Baidu (NASDAQ: BIDU), Pony AI (NASDAQ: PONY), WeRide (NASDAQ: WRD), Uber Technologies (NYSE: UBER), Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F)———Want to get involved in the podcast? Record a voice note or send us a messageAnd come and join the conversation in the Equity Mates Facebook Discussion Group.———Want more Equity Mates? Across books, podcasts, video and email, however you want to learn about investing – we’ve got you covered.Keep up with the news moving markets with our daily newsletter and podcast (Apple | Spotify)We’re particularly excited to share our latest show: Basis PointsListen to the podcast (Apple | Spotify)Watch on YouTubeRead the monthly email———Looking for some of our favourite research tools?Download our free Basics of ETF handbookOr our free 4-step stock checklistFind company information on TIKRResearch reports from Good ResearchTrack your portfolio with Sharesight———This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes only. Any advice is general advice and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs. If unsure, speak to a financial professional. The host of this podcast and their guests may have positions in the companies mentioned. Equity Mates Media is part of the Betashares Group but maintains editorial independence and operates under Australian Financial Services licence 540697. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  Ask an Adviser: Investing, Property & Super - Community Mailbag with Glen Hare 07.09.2026 43นาที

  More young Australians are building serious share portfolios while feeling increasingly locked out of property, but will investing alone get them where they want to go? Financial adviser Glen Hare joins Bryce and Alec to tackle questions from the Equity Mates community on $1 million windfalls, debt recycling, geared ETFs, investment bonds, rentvesting and super, while challenging investors to work backwards from the life they actually want to fund.In this episode:00:00 Investing After The Budget06:18 Investing A Cash Windfall10:41 ETFs And Portfolio Mistakes15:51 Investment Bonds Explained19:48 ETFs Versus Property25:22 Getting Into Property28:47 Debt Recycling And Tax33:40 Optimising Your Super40:58 Leveraging Inside SuperETFs & Stocks mentioned: Betashares Wealth Builder Geared All Growth Portfolio Complex ETF (ASX: GHHF)If you would like to speak to Glen or any of his team head to equitymates.com/advice and we will put you in touch.———Want to get involved in the podcast? Record a voice note or send us a messageAnd come and join the conversation in the Equity Mates Facebook Discussion Group.———Want more Equity Mates? Across books, podcasts, video and email, however you want to learn about investing – we’ve got you covered.Keep up with the news moving markets with our daily newsletter and podcast (Apple | Spotify)We’re particularly excited to share our latest show: Basis PointsListen to the podcast (Apple | Spotify)Watch on YouTubeRead the monthly email———Looking for some of our favourite research tools?Download our free Basics of ETF handbookOr our free 4-step stock checklistFind company information on TIKRResearch reports from Good ResearchTrack your portfolio with Sharesight———This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes only. Any advice is general advice and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs. If unsure, speak to a financial professional. The host of this podcast and their guests may have positions in the companies mentioned. Equity Mates Media is part of the Betashares Group but maintains editorial independence and operates under Australian Financial Services licence 540697. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  Why AI, Energy & Housing are the biggest themes for the rest of the year & are all Super funds really the same? 06.09.2026 23นาที

  Betashares Investment Strategist Tom Wickenden joins Bryce and Alec to zoom out on what could matter for investors through the rest of 2026, before Super September tackles the idea that all super funds are basically the same. The differences may look small year to year, but over decades they can compound into serious money.In this episode:00:00:00 Is The AI Spending Boom Sustainable?00:02:26 The Biggest CapEx Cycle In History00:05:41 Can OpenAI And Anthropic Keep Winning?00:07:24 Investing Through Geopolitical Risk00:10:00 Why Markets Keep Rising Through Chaos00:11:03 What Is Driving Australian Shares?00:15:20 Are All Super Funds Basically The Same?00:18:11 The Hidden Cost Of Average Performance00:20:24 How To Compare Your Super FundInterested in the Ships, Chips and Red Bricks Report? Dive in here.Share your thoughts via this link and help shape Betashares Super. You’ll go in the draw for your chance to win 1 of 4 $250 Prezzee gift cards. T&Cs apply. The form is open until midnight AEDT, 30 September 2026.Betashares Holdings Pty Ltd is conducting this competition. Please read the relevant PDS and TMD before deciding whether to invest in the new Betashares Super or Betashares Pension products.———Want to get involved in the podcast? Record a voice note or send us a messageAnd come and join the conversation in the Equity Mates Facebook Discussion Group.———Want more Equity Mates? Across books, podcasts, video and email, however you want to learn about investing – we’ve got you covered.Keep up with the news moving markets with our daily newsletter and podcast (Apple | Spotify)We’re particularly excited to share our latest show: Basis PointsListen to the podcast (Apple | Spotify)Watch on YouTubeRead the monthly email———Looking for some of our favourite research tools?Download our free Basics of ETF handbookOr our free 4-step stock checklistFind company information on TIKRResearch reports from Good ResearchTrack your portfolio with Sharesight———This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes only. Any advice is general advice and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs. If unsure, speak to a financial professional. The host of this podcast and their guests may have positions in the companies mentioned. Equity Mates Media is part of the Betashares Group but maintains editorial independence and operates under Australian Financial Services licence 540697. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  Knowing when to sell: How growth investor Michael Frazis manages risk 03.09.2026

  Michael Frazis is back to unpack a market moving faster than ever. From cracks appearing in the AI infrastructure trade and a potential software comeback, to personalised cancer vaccines and the evolution of his own investing strategy, Michael explains why he’s moved from simply holding great growth companies to systematically taking profits and managing momentum. Plus, we dig into Nvidia’s biggest long-term threat, why Apple may have played the AI boom perfectly, and the thinking behind Frazis Capital Partners’ new ROAR Active ETF.In this episode:00:00 Why markets could be entering a more volatile era02:27 The AI trade, leverage & the Ashenbrenner blow-up08:11 Is the AI infrastructure boom starting to crack?12:25 Cheaper AI models, China & why Apple may be the winner16:50 The software comeback & where Michael sees opportunities22:17 Michael Frazis’ new rules for growth & momentum investing39:25 GLP-1s, Moderna & the next wave of biotech breakthroughs46:49 Why Frazis Capital launched the ROAR Active ETFStocks & ETFs Mentioned: Frazis Capital Partners ROAR Active ETF (ASX: ROAR), Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA), Broadcom (NASDAQ: AVGO), Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL), Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META), Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN), Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (NYSE: TSM), Alibaba Group (NYSE: BABA), Atlassian (NASDAQ: TEAM), WiseTech Global (ASX: WTC), Xero (ASX: XRO), REA Group (ASX: REA), Datadog (NASDAQ: DDOG), Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA), AMD (NASDAQ: AMD), Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ: PLTR), Wesfarmers (ASX: WES), Commonwealth Bank (ASX: CBA), Eli Lilly (NYSE: LLY), Novo Nordisk (NYSE: NVO), Moderna (NASDAQ: MRNA), Tempus AI (NASDAQ: TEM), Clarity Pharmaceuticals (ASX: CU6)Check out Lioncrest's new ETF ROAR here: https://lioncrestpartners.com/#roar-etf———Want to get involved in the podcast? Record a voice note or send us a messageAnd come and join the conversation in the Equity Mates Facebook Discussion Group.———Want more Equity Mates? Across books, podcasts, video and email, however you want to learn about investing – we’ve got you covered.Keep up with the news moving markets with our daily newsletter and podcast (Apple | Spotify)We’re particularly excited to share our latest show: Basis PointsListen to the podcast (Apple | Spotify)Watch on YouTubeRead the monthly email———Looking for some of our favourite research tools?Download our free Basics of ETF handbookOr our free 4-step stock checklistFind company information on TIKRResearch reports from Good ResearchTrack your portfolio with Sharesight———This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes only. Any advice is general advice and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs. If unsure, speak to a financial professional. The host of this podcast and their guests may have positions in the companies mentioned. Equity Mates Media is part of the Betashares Group but maintains editorial independence and operates under Australian Financial Services licence 540697. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  Apple enters a new era, Super September is back & Pimp My Portfiolio with Henry Jennings 02.09.2026 37นาที

  Apple enters a new era as John Ternus takes the reins from Tim Cook, bringing a product engineer to the top job just as the company searches for its next big platform. Bryce and Alec also unpack ugly results from Star Entertainment and Monash IVF, before kicking off Super September with a simple idea: when it comes to super, the biggest advantage younger investors have isn’t picking the perfect fund, it’s time. Finally, Pimp my Portfolio is back with adviser Henry Jennings shining a light on a community member's portfolio.ETFs & stocks mentioned in this episode: Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), Star Entertainment Group (ASX: SGR), Monash IVF Group (ASX: MVF)In this episode:00:00 Introduction01:31 Apple’s New CEO Era06:30 Earnings Season’s Big Duds10:03 Super September Returns12:39 Why Starting Early Matters18:56 Is Your Super Insurance Enough?22:09 Pimp My Portfolio with Henry JenningsShare your thoughts via this link and help shape Betashares Super. You’ll go in the draw for your chance to win 1 of 4 $250 Prezzee gift cards. T&Cs apply. The form is open until midnight AEDT, 30 September 2026. Betashares Holdings Pty Ltd is conducting this competition. Please read the relevant PDS and TMD before deciding whether to invest in the new Betashares Super or Betashares Pension products.Clips featured from CNBC.———Want to get involved in the podcast? Record a voice note or send us a messageAnd come and join the conversation in the Equity Mates Facebook Discussion Group.———Want more Equity Mates? Across books, podcasts, video and email, however you want to learn about investing – we’ve got you covered.Keep up with the news moving markets with our daily newsletter and podcast (Apple | Spotify)We’re particularly excited to share our latest show: Basis PointsListen to the podcast (Apple | Spotify)Watch on YouTubeRead the monthly email———Looking for some of our favourite research tools?Download our free Basics of ETF handbookOr our free 4-step stock checklistFind company information on TIKRResearch reports from Good ResearchTrack your portfolio with Sharesight———This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes only. Any advice is general advice and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs. If unsure, speak to a financial professional. The host of this podcast and their guests may have positions in the companies mentioned. Equity Mates Media is part of the Betashares Group but maintains editorial independence and operates under Australian Financial Services licence 540697. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  Andrew Page on small caps, AI & changing his mind on Bitcoin 31.08.2026 49นาที

  Andrew Page (Founder, Strawman) is back to make the case for two of the market’s more volatile corners: Australian small caps and Bitcoin. He unpacks why overlooked companies can create outsized opportunities, how AI has transformed his research process, and why one painful lesson from Pro Medicus changed the way he thinks about holding great investments. Then, Andrew explains his remarkable reversal on Bitcoin and why it remains his highest-conviction position.In this episode:00:00 Introduction03:55 Small Caps and Conviction07:44 Finding Winning Investments14:00 Building a Better Process18:19 AI Changes Investing23:41 Andrew’s Small-Cap Pick29:44 Investing in the AI Boom35:15 Why Adrad Could Reprice38:36 Andrew’s Bitcoin Thesis43:41 Bitcoin Versus Gold47:03 Bitcoin’s Long-Term FutureStocks & ETFs mentioned: Adrad Holdings (ASX: AHL), Pro Medicus (ASX: PME), Stealth Group Holdings (ASX: SGI), BHP Group (ASX: BHP), Commonwealth Bank (ASX: CBA), Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA), Xero (ASX: XRO), News Corp (ASX: NWS), DroneShield (ASX: DRO), Bitcoin (BTC), Gold———Want to get involved in the podcast? Record a voice note or send us a messageAnd come and join the conversation in the Equity Mates Facebook Discussion Group.———Want more Equity Mates? Across books, podcasts, video and email, however you want to learn about investing – we’ve got you covered.Keep up with the news moving markets with our daily newsletter and podcast (Apple | Spotify)We’re particularly excited to share our latest show: Basis PointsListen to the podcast (Apple | Spotify)Watch on YouTubeRead the monthly email———Looking for some of our favourite research tools?Download our free Basics of ETF handbookOr our free 4-step stock checklistFind company information on TIKRResearch reports from Good ResearchTrack your portfolio with Sharesight———This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes only. Any advice is general advice and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs. If unsure, speak to a financial professional. The host of this podcast and their guests may have positions in the companies mentioned. Equity Mates Media is part of the Betashares Group but maintains editorial independence and operates under Australian Financial Services licence 540697. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  Our Monthly Portfolio Update - August 2026 30.08.2026 30นาที

  Bryce & Ren open up their portfolios for August, breaking down what moved, what didn’t, and why sometimes doing nothing is the best move. They unpack strong months for gold, copper, crypto & growth stocks, dig into Shopify’s rebound from the SaaSpocalypse, and respond to listener concerns about borrowing against the mortgage, geared ETFs and active management fees.In this episode:00:00 Exciting Finfest speaker announcement03:33 August markets: rates, debt, reporting season & crypto05:15 Bryce’s portfolio: gold, copper and Bitcoin deliver10:26 Ren’s portfolio & the case for doing nothing15:12 Shopify, AI fears & a 25% month20:37 Borrowing against the mortgage & geared ETFs25:24 Are active management fees worth paying?Stocks & ETFs Mentioned: Vanguard Diversified High Growth Index ETF (ASX: VDHG), Global X Copper Miners ETF (ASX: WIRE), Bitcoin, TransMedics Group (NASDAQ: TMDX), Pro Medicus (ASX: PME), Axon Enterprise (NASDAQ: AXON), Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL), Betashares Wealth Builder Diversified All Growth Geared Complex ETF (ASX: GHHF), Betashares Emerging Markets Diversified ETF (ASX: BEMG), Betashares Global Shares Currency Hedged ETF (ASX: EXUS), Ethereum (ETH), Shopify (NASDAQ: SHOP), Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.B), Munro Global Growth Small & Mid Cap Fund, DocuSign (NASDAQ: DOCU), Xero (NASDAQ: XRO), Atlassian (NASDAQ: TEAM), Betashares Diversified All Growth ETF (ASX: DHHF), Betashares Wealth Builder Diversified All Growth Geared Complex ETF (ASX: GHHF)Get started with Sharesight and save 4 months on an annual paid plan: https://www.sharesight.com/equitymates———Want to get involved in the podcast? Record a voice note or send us a messageAnd come and join the conversation in the Equity Mates Facebook Discussion Group.———Want more Equity Mates? Across books, podcasts, video and email, however you want to learn about investing – we’ve got you covered.Keep up with the news moving markets with our daily newsletter and podcast (Apple | Spotify)We’re particularly excited to share our latest show: Basis PointsListen to the podcast (Apple | Spotify)Watch on YouTubeRead the monthly email———Looking for some of our favourite research tools?Download our free Basics of ETF handbookOr our free 4-step stock checklistFind company information on TIKRResearch reports from Good ResearchTrack your portfolio with Sharesight———This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes only. Any advice is general advice and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs. If unsure, speak to a financial professional. The host of this podcast and their guests may have positions in the companies mentioned. Equity Mates Media is part of the Betashares Group but maintains editorial independence and operates under Australian Financial Services licence 540697. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  How to Invest for a 30-Year Retirement with Kanish Chugh 27.08.2026 36นาที

  Retirement is getting longer, markets are getting more volatile, and the old playbook of simply building a nest egg and drawing it down may need a rethink. PIMCO’s Head of ETF Sales, Kanish Chugh, joins us to unpack how investors can build portfolios designed to generate income for decades. We explore the role of bonds and defensive assets, sequencing risk, why chasing double-digit yields can come with hidden risks, and how your mix of growth, defensive assets & cash should evolve as your goals change.In this episode:00:00 Why a 30-year retirement changes the investing equation03:04 Living longer means rethinking your portfolio06:31 Can you live off income without selling investments?10:55 Moving from accumulation to spending16:25 Building the right growth and defensive mix19:11 The risks behind high advertised yields21:29 Bonds vs dividends for passive income31:33 Building your portfolio at every life stageStocks & ETFs Mentioned: Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.B), S&P 500, Nasdaq 100 (ASX: NDQ), PIMCO Global Bond Fund (ASX: GBF), PIMCO Diversified Fixed Interest Fund (ASX: DFI)Investors should obtain a copy of the Product Disclosure Statement (PDS) relating to the PIMCO products mentioned in this podcast and consider the PDS before making any decision about whether to acquire an interest in any PIMCO fund mentioned in this podcast. PIMCO Australia has determined the target market for this product which is set out in the target market determination (TMD) published on the PIMCO website. The current PDS and TMD can be obtained via www.pimco.com/au/———Want to get involved in the podcast? Record a voice note or send us a messageAnd come and join the conversation in the Equity Mates Facebook Discussion Group.———Want more Equity Mates? Across books, podcasts, video and email, however you want to learn about investing – we’ve got you covered.Keep up with the news moving markets with our daily newsletter and podcast (Apple | Spotify)We’re particularly excited to share our latest show: Basis PointsListen to the podcast (Apple | Spotify)Watch on YouTubeRead the monthly email———Looking for some of our favourite research tools?Download our free Basics of ETF handbookOr our free 4-step stock checklistFind company information on TIKRResearch reports from Good ResearchTrack your portfolio with Sharesight———This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes only. Any advice is general advice and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs. If unsure, speak to a financial professional. The host of this podcast and their guests may have positions in the companies mentioned. Equity Mates Media is part of the Betashares Group but maintains editorial independence and operates under Australian Financial Services licence 540697. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  Money can’t fix a population crisis, a robot just beat Usain Bolt & an introduction to factor investing 26.08.2026 38นาที

  Fertility rates are collapsing around the world, China’s robotics boom is sending tech valuations into the stratosphere, and some of the market’s most beaten-up stocks are staging serious comebacks. Bryce & Ren unpack what changing demographics could mean for investors, and finish with a deep dive into factor investing, including whether QOZ’s recent outperformance makes it a better bet than A200.00:00 The global baby bust07:31 Beaten-up stocks making a comeback12:03 China’s tech bubble & wild IPO valuations17:35 China’s humanoid robotics boom23:00 Community question: QOZ vs A20024:22 Factor investing explained29:54 QOZ vs A200: performance, holdings & fees35:10 How to use factor ETFs in a portfolioStocks & ETFs Mentioned: Guzman y Gomez (ASX: GYG), CSL Ltd (ASX: CSL), Zip Co (ASX: ZIP), TransMedics Group (NASDAQ: TMDX), Nike (NYSE: NKE), Alibaba Group (NYSE: BABA), Tencent Holdings (HKEX: 0700), Unitree Robotics (SSE STAR Market: 688785), ChangXin Memory Technologies / CXMT (SSE STAR Market: 688802), Samsung Electronics (KRX: 005930), SK Hynix (KRX: 000660), Micron Technology (NASDAQ: MU), NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA), Semight Instruments (SSE STAR Market: 688808), MetaX Integrated Circuits (SSE STAR Market: 688802), Moore Threads Technology (SSE STAR Market: 688795), BHP Group (ASX: BHP), Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX: CBA), Betashares FTSE RAFI Australia 200 ETF (ASX: QOZ), Betashares Australia 200 ETF (ASX: A200), Vanguard Global Value Equity Active ETF (ASX: VVLU), VanEck Australian Quality ETF (ASX: AQLT), Betashares Australian Quality ETF (ASX: AQLT), VanEck MSCI International Quality ETF (ASX: QUAL), Betashares Global Quality Leaders ETF (ASX: QLTY), Betashares Australian Momentum ETF (ASX: MTUM), Betashares Global Momentum ETF (ASX: MTUM), VanEck MSCI International Small Companies Quality ETF (ASX: QSML), Vanguard MSCI International Small Companies Index ETF (ASX: VISM), Vanguard Global Minimum Volatility Active ETF (ASX: VMIN), iShares Edge MSCI Australia Multifactor ETF (ASX: AUMF), Vanguard Global Multi-Factor Active ETF (ASX: VGMF)Grab your FinFest tickets today: https://www.finfest.live/———Want to get involved in the podcast? Record a voice note or send us a messageAnd come and join the conversation in the Equity Mates Facebook Discussion Group.———Want more Equity Mates? Across books, podcasts, video and email, however you want to learn about investing – we’ve got you covered.Keep up with the news moving markets with our daily newsletter and podcast (Apple | Spotify)We’re particularly excited to share our latest show: Basis PointsListen to the podcast (Apple | Spotify)Watch on YouTubeRead the monthly email———Looking for some of our favourite research tools?Download our free Basics of ETF handbookOr our free 4-step stock checklistFind company information on TIKRResearch reports from Good ResearchTrack your portfolio with Sharesight———This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes only. Any advice is general advice and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs. If unsure, speak to a financial professional. The host of this podcast and their guests may have positions in the companies mentioned. Equity Mates Media is part of the Betashares Group but maintains editorial independence and operates under Australian Financial Services licence 540697. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  Replace your salary with dividend income with Dr. Don Hamson 24.08.2026 38นาที

  Could a share portfolio eventually generate enough income to replace your salary? Plato Investment Management founder Dr Don Hamson joins Bryce and Alec to unpack the maths behind that goal, why dividends have contributed so much to long-term Australian market returns, and the traps investors can fall into when chasing headline yield. Plus, why investors still accumulating wealth may be better served focusing on total return rather than income alone.In this episode:00:00 Why Dividends Matter04:17 Dividends Drive Market Returns07:52 Budget Boosts Income Investing10:20 Can Dividends Replace Your Salary?15:39 Retirement Mistakes to Avoid18:44 Spotting Dividend Traps22:34 The Dividend Trading Strategy27:53 Best Sectors for Dividends31:30 Australia vs Global Dividends33:14 AI Bubbles and Investor Lessons———Want to get involved in the podcast? Record a voice note or send us a messageAnd come and join the conversation in the Equity Mates Facebook Discussion Group.———Want more Equity Mates? Across books, podcasts, video and email, however you want to learn about investing – we’ve got you covered.Keep up with the news moving markets with our daily newsletter and podcast (Apple | Spotify)We’re particularly excited to share our latest show: Basis PointsListen to the podcast (Apple | Spotify)Watch on YouTubeRead the monthly email———Looking for some of our favourite research tools?Download our free Basics of ETF handbookOr our free 4-step stock checklistFind company information on TIKRResearch reports from Good ResearchTrack your portfolio with Sharesight———This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes only. Any advice is general advice and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs. If unsure, speak to a financial professional. The host of this podcast and their guests may have positions in the companies mentioned. Equity Mates Media is part of the Betashares Group but maintains editorial independence and operates under Australian Financial Services licence 540697. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  Moderna’s skin cancer breakthrough, a cheap stock for the Community Portfolio & can you time your investments? 23.08.2026 28นาที

  Moderna’s latest cancer vaccine results sent its shares soaring 177% in a day, but the bigger story could be what mRNA and AI mean for the future of healthcare investing. Bryce & Ren unpack the breakthrough, check in on the Equity Mates Community Portfolio, investigate Scorpio Tankers as a potential addition, and answer a listener question every stock picker wrestles with: should you buy before, during or after earnings season?In this episode:00:00 Moderna’s potential cancer breakthrough01:42 Moderna, Merck and the investing implications06:49 Are we entering a golden age of healthcare?09:56 Community portfolio check-in13:22 Should Scorpio Tankers make the portfolio?20:33 When should you buy a stock on your watch list?24:53 How to handle earnings season volatility27:17 Stop searching for the perfect entry pointStocks & ETFs Mentioned: Moderna (NASDAQ: MRNA), Merck (NYSE: MRK), Eli Lilly (NYSE: LLY), Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL), ResMed (ASX: RMD), ProMedicus (ASX: PME), Telix Pharmaceuticals (ASX: TLX), Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT), Bitcoin (BTC), GE Vernova (NYSE: GEV), PWR Holdings (ASX: PWH), Scorpio Tankers (NYSE: STNG), Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN), Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META), CSL (ASX: CSL), Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ: PLTR), GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY), Betashares Diversified All Growth ETF (ASX: DHHF)Grab your FinFest tickets today: https://www.finfest.live/———Want to get involved in the podcast? Record a voice note or send us a messageAnd come and join the conversation in the Equity Mates Facebook Discussion Group.———Want more Equity Mates? Across books, podcasts, video and email, however you want to learn about investing – we’ve got you covered.Keep up with the news moving markets with our daily newsletter and podcast (Apple | Spotify)We’re particularly excited to share our latest show: Basis PointsListen to the podcast (Apple | Spotify)Watch on YouTubeRead the monthly email———Looking for some of our favourite research tools?Download our free Basics of ETF handbookOr our free 4-step stock checklistFind company information on TIKRResearch reports from Good ResearchTrack your portfolio with Sharesight———This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes only. Any advice is general advice and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs. If unsure, speak to a financial professional. The host of this podcast and their guests may have positions in the companies mentioned. Equity Mates Media is part of the Betashares Group but maintains editorial independence and operates under Australian Financial Services licence 540697. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  Not all income is created equal with Helen Mason | Schroders 20.08.2026 43นาที

  Australians love dividends, but in a higher-rate world, are investors overlooking other ways to generate income? Schroders’ Helen Mason makes the case for public credit, explains why she’s cautious on the private credit boom, and argues that investors need to look beyond headline yield to understand the risk, reliability and liquidity underneath it.In this episode:00:00 Are Dividends Overrated?04:20 Rethinking Your Income Options09:23 Private Credit’s Hidden Risks13:13 Public vs Private Credit16:44 Why Australian Credit Is Booming21:19 Stop Chasing Yield27:03 How Credit Investors Pick Companies30:27 What Bond Markets Signal35:10 What “High Yield” Really Means39:16 Diversification Beyond Yield———Want to get involved in the podcast? Record a voice note or send us a messageAnd come and join the conversation in the Equity Mates Facebook Discussion Group.———Want more Equity Mates? Across books, podcasts, video and email, however you want to learn about investing – we’ve got you covered.Keep up with the news moving markets with our daily newsletter and podcast (Apple | Spotify)We’re particularly excited to share our latest show: Basis PointsListen to the podcast (Apple | Spotify)Watch on YouTubeRead the monthly email———Looking for some of our favourite research tools?Download our free Basics of ETF handbookOr our free 4-step stock checklistFind company information on TIKRResearch reports from Good ResearchTrack your portfolio with Sharesight———This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes only. Any advice is general advice and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs. If unsure, speak to a financial professional. The host of this podcast and their guests may have positions in the companies mentioned. Equity Mates Media is part of the Betashares Group but maintains editorial independence and operates under Australian Financial Services licence 540697. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  Data centre resistance grows, CSL is (sort of) back & a stock picker joins Pimp my Portfolio 19.08.2026 40นาที

  Data centres are swallowing an ever-bigger share of the world’s electricity, and communities are starting to push back. Bryce & Ren unpack what rising resistance to AI infrastructure means for investors, why long-term borrowing costs are flashing an inflation warning, and the latest results from A2 Milk, JB Hi-Fi & CSL. Then Pimp My Portfolio returns, with Owen Rask reviewing Vishal’s 40-plus-stock portfolio and digging into concentration, selling discipline and what it really takes to let your winners run.00:00 Data centres face a growing backlash01:32 FinFest is 10 weeks away04:17 Data centres, power demand & opposition10:18 Rising borrowing costs and sticky inflation13:25 Reporting season: A2 Milk, JB Hi-Fi and CSL19:27 Anthropic’s staggering revenue growth21:00 Pimp My Portfolio returns24:11 Concentration, selling & letting winners runStocks & ETFs Mentioned: A2 Milk (ASX: A2M), JB Hi-Fi (ASX: JBH), CSL (ASX: CSL), Commonwealth Bank (ASX: CBA), REA Group (ASX: REA), CAR Group (ASX: CAR), Southern Cross Electrical Engineering (ASX: SXE), Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL), Catalyst Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: CPRX), Scorpio Tankers (NYSE: STNG), Chubb (NYSE: CB), iShares Semiconductor ETF (NASDAQ: SOXX), Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.B), Maas Group (ASX: MGH), Pro Medicus (ASX: PME), BHP (ASX: BHP), General Electric (NYSE: GE), Micron Technology (NASDAQ: MU), Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA), Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX)Grab your FinFest tickets today: https://www.finfest.live/———Want to get involved in the podcast? Record a voice note or send us a messageAnd come and join the conversation in the Equity Mates Facebook Discussion Group.———Want more Equity Mates? Across books, podcasts, video and email, however you want to learn about investing – we’ve got you covered.Keep up with the news moving markets with our daily newsletter and podcast (Apple | Spotify)We’re particularly excited to share our latest show: Basis PointsListen to the podcast (Apple | Spotify)Watch on YouTubeRead the monthly email———Looking for some of our favourite research tools?Download our free Basics of ETF handbookOr our free 4-step stock checklistFind company information on TIKRResearch reports from Good ResearchTrack your portfolio with Sharesight———This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes only. Any advice is general advice and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs. If unsure, speak to a financial professional. The host of this podcast and their guests may have positions in the companies mentioned. Equity Mates Media is part of the Betashares Group but maintains editorial independence and operates under Australian Financial Services licence 540697. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  How your financial plan changes as life changes with Matt Ingram 17.08.2026 35นาที

  Having kids can reshape almost every part of a financial plan, from income and borrowing capacity to childcare, super and the possibility of future school fees. Financial adviser Matt Ingram (Northhaven Financial Management) joins Bryce and Alec to unpack how planning ahead can preserve flexibility, why returning to work isn’t always a simple financial calculation, and the decisions worth thinking about well before kids arrive.In this episode:00:00 Introduction04:03 Preparing for Income Changes08:15 Avoiding Lifestyle Creep10:37 Financial Planning Before Kids14:09 Maximising Parental Leave17:56 The True Cost of Childcare23:01 Public vs Private School26:13 Funding Private School Fees29:41 Are Investment Bonds Worth It?32:03 Closing the Superannuation Gap34:04 Plan Ahead for Life ChangesIf you would like to speak to Matt or any of his team head to equitymates.com/advice and we will put you in touch.———Want to get involved in the podcast? Record a voice note or send us a messageAnd come and join the conversation in the Equity Mates Facebook Discussion Group.———Want more Equity Mates? Across books, podcasts, video and email, however you want to learn about investing – we’ve got you covered.Keep up with the news moving markets with our daily newsletter and podcast (Apple | Spotify)We’re particularly excited to share our latest show: Basis PointsListen to the podcast (Apple | Spotify)Watch on YouTubeRead the monthly email———Looking for some of our favourite research tools?Download our free Basics of ETF handbookOr our free 4-step stock checklistFind company information on TIKRResearch reports from Good ResearchTrack your portfolio with Sharesight———This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes only. Any advice is general advice and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs. If unsure, speak to a financial professional. The host of this podcast and their guests may have positions in the companies mentioned. Equity Mates Media is part of the Betashares Group but maintains editorial independence and operates under Australian Financial Services licence 540697. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.