The Netwealth Portfolio Construction Podcast
A podcast series designed for anyone who is interested in seeing the investing landscape in a different light.
In this podcast series, our investment research team pick the brains of key wealth management professionals to uncover unique insights on the investment areas they are most passionate about.
Together they explore potential opportunities, challenges and considerations in the market while also sharing fascinating stories and lessons from their experience.
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(Latest) Episode 24: Have Governments and central banks done enough to prevent a global recession? - PIMCO (26 June)
Brian Leach - Senior Vice President, Credit Strategy at PIMCO
In this episode, Brian Leach, Credit Strategist at PIMCO joins us to discuss the impact of fiscal and monetary measures issued by Governments and central banks and whether enough has been done to avoid a deep global recession. Brian also shares his views on the current performance of the fixed income markets, and what investors can do to positions their portfolios going forward.
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All episodes:
Episode 1: What to look for in emerging markets
Episode 2: Preparing your portfolio for the long-term
Episode 3: Exploring Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs)
Episode 4: Strengthening your portfolio with infrastructure
Episode 5: Investing in a late-cycle market
Episode 6: Roger Montgomery's investment forecast
Episode 7: Building a concentrated portfolio
Episode 8: Identifying quality small cap stocks
Episode 9: How to find value
Episode 10: Finding opportunities in the Australian market
Episode 11: Investing for retirement
Episode 12: Building a robust portfolio with infrastructure
Episode 13: 2020 economic outlook with Roger Montgomery
Episode 14: Weekly review of the impact of COVID-19 on the financial markets - Schroders (9 April)
Episode 15: Weekly review of the impact of COVID-19 on the financial markets - Roger Montgomery (14 April)
Episode 16: Weekly review of the impact of COVID-19 on the financial markets - Magellan (21 April)
Episode 17: Weekly review of the impact of COVID-19 on the financial markets - Coolabah Capital (28 April)
Episode 18: Weekly review of the impact of COVID-19 on the financial markets - AllianceBernstein (5 May)
Episode 19: Weekly review of the impact of COVID-19 on the financial markets - Russell Investments (12 May)
Episode 20: Weekly review of the impact of COVID-19 on the financial markets - Ausbil (19 May)
Episode 21: Weekly review of the impact of COVID-19 on the financial markets - Nikko AM (26 May)
Episode 22: The rise of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) investing - Ausbil (3 June)
Episode 23: Weekly review of the impact of COVID-19 on the financial markets - AMP Capital (11 June)
Episode 24: Have Governments done enough to prevent a global recession? - PIMCO (26 June)
Episode 1: What to look for in emerging markets
Kim Catechis - Legg Mason
This episode we discuss emerging markets and why they should be on the radar of investors from Kim Catechis of Legg Mason. We also probe Kim on some of the markets that excite him and why he is so interested in Peruvian banking.
Episode 2: Preparing your portfolio for the long-term
Scott Fletcher - Russell Investments
Discover some of the key findings from the long-term investing report produced by Russell Investments and the ASX and how they may impact financial objectives. Scott Fletcher from Russell Investments also shares some of the assets and strategy’s that may be worth considering for a portfolio.
Episode 4: Strengthening your portfolio with infrastructure
Ofer Karliner - Magellan Asset Management
Enjoy our deep-dive on infrastructure investing with Ofer Karliner from Magellan Asset Management. Discover what infrastructure investing is, its benefits for a portfolio and when we should expect driverless cars on our roads.
Episode 5: Investing in a late-cycle market
Paul Chin - Jamieson Coote Bonds
With Australia potentially approaching or in a late-cycle market, we discuss some strategies investors should consider in these conditions with Paul Chin from Jamieson Coote Bonds. We also explore the benefits bonds can provide a portfolio during periods of volatility.
Episode 6: 2019 Investment forecast with Roger Montgomery
Roger Montgomery - Montgomery Investment Management
Roger Montgomery, founder and chief investment officer at Montgomery Investment Management, discusses how he views the current economic climate and the potential investment opportunities in this environment. Discover his thoughts on the banks, property, commodities and a few of his own investing rules.
Episode 7: Building a concentrated portfolio
Don Huber - Franklin Templeton
How can you create a successful portfolio with a small number of securities? Don Huber, portfolio manager at Franklin Templeton, joins the show to discuss how his team builds effective and diversified concentrated portfolios.
Episode 8: Identifying quality small cap stocks
Michelle Lopez - Aberdeen
Small cap stocks are often associated with risk, but with the right research they can result in significant returns. Learn the four attributes to look for when identifying quality small cap stocks from Michelle Lopez, Head of Australian Equities at Aberdeen. She also shares some stock stories and also gives her thoughts on the current macro-economic conditions.
Episode 12: Building a robust portfolio with infrastructure
Gavin Peacock - CBRE Clarion Securities
Learn the unique investment characteristics of global infrastructures and why this is an asset class too large to ignore for your portfolio.
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Episode 13: 2020 economic outlook with Roger Montgomery
Roger Montgomery - Roger Montgomery Investment Management
Hear from Roger Montgomery as he shares his views on the S&P/ASX 200 for the year ahead and the impacts of a potentially slowing Australian economy.
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Episode 14: Weekly review of the impact of COVID-19 on the global financial markets - Schroders (9 April)
Sebastian Mullins, Fund Manager at Schroders
In this episode, Sebastian Mullins from Schroders joins us to discuss the impact of COVID-19 on the global financial markets, including the likelihood of a recession, emerging investment opportunities and tips for investors to navigate the current economic uncertainty.
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Episode 15: Weekly review of the impact of COVID-19 on the financial markets - Roger Montgomery (14 April)
Roger Montgomery, Montgomery Investment Management
In this episode, Roger Montgomery from Montgomery Investment Management joins us to discuss the current state of the Australian economy, including the impacts of a potential recession and Government stimulus-response, the present value of Australian equities and the winners and losers from a falling Australian dollar.
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Episode 16: Weekly review of the impact of COVID-19 on the financial markets - Magellan (21 April)
Hamish Douglass - Magellan
In this episode, Hamish Douglass from Magellan joins us to discuss the outlook of the global financial markets, including the impact of a global economic slowdown, potential geopolitical risks and tips for investors to navigate the current market volatility.
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Episode 17: Weekly review of the impact of COVID-19 on the financial markets - Coolabah Capital (28 April)
Christopher Joye - Coolabah Capital
In this episode, Christopher Joye from Coolabah Capital joins us to discuss the impact of COVID-19 on the Australian economy, including the potential damage to the GDP, current state of the fixed interest market and an outlook on Australian property.
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Episode 18: Weekly review of the impact of COVID-19 on the financial markets - AllianceBernstein (5 May)
Roy Maslen - AllianceBernstein
In this episode, Roy Maslen from AllianceBernstein joins us to discuss the impact of COVID-19 on the Australian economy, including the financial implications of the Government's isolation policies, what sectors are presenting investment opportunities for investors and his tips for navigating the current market uncertainty.
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Episode 19: Weekly review of the impact of COVID-19 on the financial markets - Alex Cousley from Russell Investments (12 May)
Alex Cousley - Russell Investments
In this episode, Alex Cousley from Russell Investments joins us discuss the impact of COVID-19 on the Australian and global economies, including the spread of the virus around the world, the impacts of a worldwide recession, rising geopolitical tensions between the US and China, the companies best placed to withstand an economic slowdown and his investment philosophy for navigating the current market uncertainty.
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Episode 20: Weekly review of the impact of COVID-19 on the financial markets - Tobias Bucks from Ausbil (19 May)
Tobias Bucks - Ausbil
In this episode, Tobias Bucks from Ausbil joins us discuss the impact of COVID-19 on the Australian and global economies, including the recent performance of global small-caps, the companies performing well during the current crisis, emerging ESG trends and his investment philosophy for navigating the current market uncertainty.
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Episode 21: Weekly review of the impact of COVID-19 on the financial markets - Chris Rands from Nikko AM (26 May)
Chris Rands - Nikko Asset Management
In this episode, Chris Rands from Nikko Asset Management joins us to discuss the impact of COVID-19 on the Australian economy, including the expected impact of the Federal Government's fiscal response on economic growth, the potential impact of geopolitical risks and what the Australian economy might look like post-COVID-19.
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Episode 22: The rise of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) investing - Måns Carlsson-Sweeny from Ausbil (3 June)
Måns Carlsson-Sweeny - Ausbil
In this episode, Måns Carlsson-Sweeny from Ausbil joins us to discuss the latest trends in Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) investing. Our conversation covers how to make ethical investment choices using ESG research, how rising geopolitical risks may impact ethical investing, the effect of the modern slavery act in developing nations and his investment tips for navigating the current market uncertainty.
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Episode 23: Weekly review of the impact of COVID-19 on the financial markets - AMP Capital (11 June)
Phillip Hudak and Matt Griffin - AMP Capital
In this episode, Phillip Hudak and Matt Griffin from AMP Capital joins us to discuss the performance and outlook of the Australian small caps sector. Our conversation covers the sector's performance since the COVID-19 outbreak, how they have managed market volatility, the biggest opportunities they see in the sector and their tips for investors to manage the current market uncertainty.
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Episode 24: Have Governments and central banks done enough to prevent a global recession? - PIMCO (26 June)
Brian Leach - Senior Vice President, Credit Strategy at PIMCO
In this episode, Brian Leach, Credit Strategist at PIMCO joins us to discuss the impact of fiscal and monetary measures issued by Governments and central banks and whether enough has been done to avoid a deep global recession. Brian also shares his views on the current performance of the fixed income markets, and what investors can do to positions their portfolios going forward.
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