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Weekly Round Up: September 18-22, 2023

@EQUITYMATES|22 September, 2023

Monday

Equity Mates Investing Podcast

Ren talks Resmed + GQG Partners, UFC and WWE are merging, & trying to perfect DCA investing

It’s Ren’s turn to be in the hot seat and chat portfolio moves. Then we look at the mergers taking place in the sports scene – before hearing a listener call from Alan.

The Dive Podcast

Is Airbnb facing an existential crisis?

If you’ve booked an AirBnB recently, it seems like we’re drowning in a sea of house rules: no parties, quiet hours after 10 pm, laundry duties before departure, and the stern warnings to meticulously follow instructions or risk facing fines.


Tuesday

Get Started Investing Podcast

When is it okay to let your emotions drive your investing?

We’ve got a listener question from Benn that we want to answer! He’s stuck wondering about how often he *should* listen to the emotional voice when he’s going about making his investment decisions. Bryce and Ren weigh in with their answers, and then have a quick look at some of the other big cognitive biases we should check in on.


Wednesday

The Dive Podcast

Apple’s new iPhone – Does anyone care?

Last week we saw the biggest news on Apple’s calendar – Apple’s announcement of the new iPhone. 

There was a time when the world sat up and marvelled at what Steve Jobs and his team had managed to squeeze into the palm of our hand, but now it is a pretty routine update – new colour, better camera, faster chip – then they wave us all goodbye and set the date in the calendar for next year. 

Crypto Curious Podcast

96 – Token2049 Highlights, Binance’s SEC Showdown, Yuga Labs Update & Friend.tech on roids!!

Welcome back to another episode of the Crypto Curious podcast, powered by the Bamboo App. Tracey, Blake, and Craig are here to catch you up on the latest in the crypto world!

Comedian V Economist Podcast

Billionaire wants Aussies to feel the pain! Why??

Billionaire property developer Tim Gurner set off a firestorm last week, but who agreed with him? Business insolvencies are at GFC-highs, active fund managers are still no better than a coin toss, and UK pubs are introducing surge pricing. All this and more on this week’s Comedian v Economist.


Thursday

Equity Mates Investing Podcast

Expert: Saurabh Mukherjea – Why you must be investing in India | Marcellus Investment Managers

Saurabh Mukherjea is the Founder and Chief Investment Officer of Marcellus Investment Managers.

This episode has had Ren and Bryce buzzing since they hit record – and both of them are super excited for you to hear it. You can buy Saurabh’s book here, and his website is here. Money Control is here and Screener.in.


Friday

Talk Money To Me Podcast

Passive vs Active Investing | What approach to consider in the current market

In this episode, Candice and Felicity debate the positives, negatives, ins and outs of passive investing and active investing. This topic has been debated in the investment community since the dawn of time, but have you ever compared returns and examples of each strategy? 

Equity Mates Investing Podcast

Expert: Christian Baylis – There’s finally money in bonds | Blossom

Dr Christian Baylis is the Founder and Chief Investment Officer at Fortlake. As part of his role, Christian oversees all of Blossom’s investments. This episode is sponsored by Blossom – we thank them for the support, it allows us to keep making free content for the Equity Mates community.

Get Started Investing Podcast

Bitesize: What are the options for investing for my kids?

Today’s Bitesize, we’re looking at a recent Ask an Advisor where we featured Dominic Alafaci. This series have been a massive hit of late, and we wanted to feature a recent episode that our Equity Mates audience really loved!

The Dive

Fast 3: The US has discovered the largest lithium deposit in history

It’s another Fast 3 – the three stories that we thought you needed to hear this Friday. Today we’ll be talking about why Rotten Tomatoes scores aren’t so fresh, a massive discovery of lithium in the crater of a US volcano, and we’ve an update on those BMW heated seats. Sascha is joined by three of her Equity Mates colleagues to unpack these stories.


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