Australian Investors Podcast

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Australian Investors Podcast

The Australian Investors Podcast is a twice weekly podcast (Wednesday & Saturday), featuring laid back but intelligent short- and long-form conversations about markets, business, psychology, lessons learned and investment process. At Rask, our goal is to bring you the best insights, information and proven strategies to help you invest your time and money. SHOW NOTES: https://www.raskmedia.com.au/podcasts/australian-investors-podcast/

  1. 3 HR AGO

    Deep-dive with Aussie Broadband CEO Brian Maher

    How did a regional Victorian start-up called Aussie Broadband take on Telstra (ASX: TLS)... and win customers over?  Is customer service a competitive advantage? In his first-ever long-form interview, Aussie Broadband CEO, Brian Maher, joins your host Owen Rask, Chief Investment Officer of Rask Invest, in telling us about the company's incredible journey of growth, resilience, strategy and customer service. Topics covered in this Aussie Broadband deep dive: Origin story >> 700,000 customers - how? A primer on 'how the internet works' and key players Customer service as a competitive advantage "A hatred for anything that resembles bullsh*t" Aussie's M&A strategy ~~ Episode resources ~~ ASX filings & annual report: https://www.aussiebroadband.com.au/investor-centre/ Become an Aussie customer: https://www.aussiebroadband.com.au/customer/?utm_source=RASK ~~ Rask Resources ~~ All services: https://bit.ly/R-services Financial Planning: https://bit.ly/R-plan  Invest with us: https://bit.ly/R-invest  Access Show Notes: https://bit.ly/R-notes  Ask a question: https://bit.ly/R-quest  DISCLAIMER: This podcast contains general financial information only. That means the information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation, or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the information is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on it. If you’re confused about what that means or what your needs are, you should always consult a licensed and trusted financial planner. Unfortunately, we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information in this podcast, including any financial, taxation, and/or legal information. Remember, past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. The Rask Group is NOT a qualified tax accountant, financial (tax) adviser, or financial adviser. Access The Rask Group's Financial Services Guide (FSG): https://www.rask.com.au/fsg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    49 min

  2. 4 DAYS AGO

    9 books and investing resources we absolutely love in 2025

    What are the best books for investing, business and... life? In this Australian Investors Podcast episode, your host Owen Rask and Drew Meredith answer your questions and discuss their favourite investing books for 2025 and beyond. Don't forget, throughout January you can ask us all types of questions by using our online Q&A form: Ask a question >> https://bit.ly/R-quest Books mentioned: Zero to One (Paypal founder) - https://www.amazon.com.au/Zero-One-Notes-Startups-Future/dp/0804139296  The Ulysses Contract (index investing)  - https://www.amazon.com.au/Ulysses-Contract-never-worry-market/dp/1922611603  The Undoing Project (behavioural finance) - https://www.amazon.com.au/Undoing-Project-Friendship-Changed-Minds/dp/0393254593  How not to lose $1 million dollars (ASX stock picking) - https://www.amazon.com.au/How-Not-Lose-Million-investing/dp/1923186035  Simon Sinek (Leaders Eat Last) - https://www.amazon.com.au/Leaders-Eat-Last-Together-Others/dp/0670923176  Poor Charlie's Almanack (Charlie's tribute) - https://www.amazon.com.au/Poor-Charlies-Almanack-Essential-Charles/dp/1953953239  Greenlight (matthew's voice) - https://www.amazon.com.au/Greenlights-Matthew-McConaughey/dp/0593139135 Annuities episode on The Australian Retirement Podcast (out soon): https://www.raskmedia.com.au/podcasts/australian-retirement-podcast/ Die with Zero book (longevity and spending) - https://www.amazon.com.au/Die-Zero-Getting-Your-Money-ebook/dp/B07T5LSF1J ~~ Rask Resources ~~ All services: https://bit.ly/R-services Financial Planning: https://bit.ly/R-plan Invest with us: https://bit.ly/R-invest Access Show Notes: https://bit.ly/R-notes Ask a question: https://bit.ly/R-quest ~~ Episode resources ~~ DISCLAIMER: This podcast contains general financial information only. That means the information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation, or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the information is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on it. If you’re confused about what that means or what your needs are, you should always consult a licensed and trusted financial planner. Unfortunately, we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information in this podcast, including any financial, taxation, and/or legal information. Remember, past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. The Rask Group is NOT a qualified tax accountant, financial (tax) adviser, or financial adviser. Access The Rask Group's Financial Services Guide (FSG): https://www.rask.com.au/fsg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    38 min

  3. 8 JAN

    How Equity Mates was built, Ren's #1 media company in the world and where we are in ETFs

    In this Australian Investors Podcast episode, Owen Rask speaks with Alec Renehan, co-founder of Equity Mates Media, about the business he and Bryce have built, the future of media and his favourite interviews. Topics covered today: How Ren asks the right questions, in any context Ren's story & how Equity Mates came to be The media company Ren would buy Where we are in the rise of ETFs Where we are in the rise of podcasting ~~ Episode resources ~~ Tune into Equity Mates, Get Started Investing: https://equitymates.com/get-started-investing/ Bryce & Ren's book: https://www.amazon.com.au/Dont-Stress-Just-Invest-investments/dp/1761470469 ~~ Rask Resources ~~ All services: https://bit.ly/R-services Financial Planning: https://bit.ly/R-plan  Invest with us: https://bit.ly/R-invest  Access Show Notes: https://bit.ly/R-notes  Ask a question: https://bit.ly/R-quest  DISCLAIMER: This podcast contains general financial information only. That means the information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation, or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the information is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on it. If you’re confused about what that means or what your needs are, you should always consult a licensed and trusted financial planner. Unfortunately, we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information in this podcast, including any financial, taxation, and/or legal information. Remember, past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. The Rask Group is NOT a qualified tax accountant, financial (tax) adviser, or financial adviser. Access The Rask Group's Financial Services Guide (FSG): https://www.rask.com.au/fsg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1h 5m

  4. 6 JAN

    Qiao Ma: finding killer companies, surviving the GFC & why founders win

    Qiao Ma, Portfolio Manager of the Munro Partners Global Small and Mid Cap Fund, joins Owen Rask on The Australian Investors Podcast to discuss: 1. What it takes to find killer stocks 2. How Qiao survived the GFC 3. Why founders tend to win 4. The importance of 'control' in long-term investing 5. Munro's investment process 6. Qiao's two pieces of advice to her younger self Episode resources: Munro Partners Nick & Owen's discussion All services: https://bit.ly/R-services Financial Planning: https://bit.ly/R-plan Invest with us: https://bit.ly/R-invest Access Show Notes: https://bit.ly/R-notes Ask a question: https://bit.ly/R-quest DISCLAIMER: This podcast contains general financial information only. That means the information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation, or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the information is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on it. If you’re confused about what that means or what your needs are, you should always consult a licensed and trusted financial planner. Unfortunately, we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information in this podcast, including any financial, taxation, and/or legal information. Remember, past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. The Rask Group is NOT a qualified tax accountant, financial (tax) adviser, or financial adviser. Access The Rask Group's Financial Services Guide (FSG): https://www.rask.com.au/fsg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    52 min

  5. 3 JAN

    How the rich invest their money & how we'd invest $10 million in 2025

    How do the wealthiest people invest? How do they make their money? In this Australian Investors Podcast episode, your host Owen Rask and Drew Meredith answer your questions. Don't forget, throughout January you can ask us all types of questions by using our online Q&A form: Ask a question >> https://bit.ly/R-quest Topics covered today: How the rich invest How millionaires are made Where we'd invest $10 million Vanguard Dividends - DRP v DCA? How to manage a large sum of cash? BHP's dividend ~~ Rask Resources ~~ All services: https://bit.ly/R-services Financial Planning: https://bit.ly/R-plan Invest with us: https://bit.ly/R-invest Access Show Notes: https://bit.ly/R-notes Ask a question: https://bit.ly/R-quest ~~ Episode resources ~~ DISCLAIMER: This podcast contains general financial information only. That means the information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation, or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the information is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on it. If you’re confused about what that means or what your needs are, you should always consult a licensed and trusted financial planner. Unfortunately, we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information in this podcast, including any financial, taxation, and/or legal information. Remember, past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. The Rask Group is NOT a qualified tax accountant, financial (tax) adviser, or financial adviser. Access The Rask Group's Financial Services Guide (FSG): https://www.rask.com.au/fsg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    29 min

  6. 2 JAN

    Do goals even work, is the market frothy, and investing a six-figure inheritance

    In this Australian Investors Podcast episode, your host Owen Rask and Drew Meredith answer your questions. Don't forget, throughout January you can ask us all types of questions by using our online Q&A form: Ask a question >> https://bit.ly/R-quest Topics covered today: How to set goals Where do goals go wrong with clients?  Breaking big goals down Personal, investment, retirement Giving yourself a break but staying on track How to invest an inheritance, and How long it takes to become a financial planner ~~ Rask Resources ~~ All services: https://bit.ly/R-services Financial Planning: https://bit.ly/R-plan Invest with us: https://bit.ly/R-invest Access Show Notes: https://bit.ly/R-notes Ask a question: https://bit.ly/R-quest ~~ Episode resources ~~ ASIC resources for financial planners: https://asic.gov.au/regulatory-resources/financial-services/financial-advice/professional-standards-for-financial-advisers/qualification-exam-and-professional-development/ CFP program: https://faaa.au/financial-planning-education/cfp-certification/ DISCLAIMER: This podcast contains general financial information only. That means the information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation, or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the information is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on it. If you’re confused about what that means or what your needs are, you should always consult a licensed and trusted financial planner. Unfortunately, we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information in this podcast, including any financial, taxation, and/or legal information. Remember, past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. The Rask Group is NOT a qualified tax accountant, financial (tax) adviser, or financial adviser. Access The Rask Group's Financial Services Guide (FSG): https://www.rask.com.au/fsg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    36 min

  7. 30/12/2024

    Relationships with money & growing wealthy, ft. therapist Marie Verkakis

    In this Australian Investors Podcast episode, your host Owen Rask speaks with Marie Verkakis, an experienced therapist, mental health and relationship educator, and host of the This Complex Life Podcast. In this podcast with Marie Verkakis, Owen and Marie discuss: How our relationship with money impacts our investments and money management How to identify our own issues with money The financial superpower that comes with a strong relationship How to talk to your partner, kids or parents about money What it takes unpack a bad habit with money ~~ Episode resources ~~ Marie's upcoming webinar - Relationship Refresh: https://marievakakis.com.au/etn/relationship-refresh/ Discount code to get 30% off: RASK2025  Marie's first Rask podcast: https://www.raskmedia.com.au/2023/09/15/relationships-money-how-to-start-having-better-conversations/ ~~ Rask Resources ~~ All services: https://bit.ly/R-services Financial Planning: https://bit.ly/R-plan Invest with us: https://bit.ly/R-invest Access Show Notes: https://bit.ly/R-notes Ask a question: https://bit.ly/R-quest DISCLAIMER: This podcast contains general financial information only. That means the information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation, or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the information is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on it. If you’re confused about what that means or what your needs are, you should always consult a licensed and trusted financial planner. Unfortunately, we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information in this podcast, including any financial, taxation, and/or legal information. Remember, past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. The Rask Group is NOT a qualified tax accountant, financial (tax) adviser, or financial adviser. Access The Rask Group's Financial Services Guide (FSG): https://www.rask.com.au/fsg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    57 min

  8. 30/12/2024

    Our $10,000 investment challenge for 2025: Owen v Drew v You

    The $10,000 portfolio challenge on The Australian Investors Podcast for 2025 is HERE! It's Team Owen Rask versus Team Drew Meredith versus you, The Rask Community. On January 1st, 2025 we'll begin tracking the three hypothetical portfolios selected by our teams. Then we'll provide weekly commentary and updates on the portfolios every Saturday morning (at 7am MEL/SYD time) as part of our '2 Sense' instalments on The Australian Investors Podcast. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, YouTube or Spotify. WARNING: Remember, nothing in these portfolios should be considered as investment advice. We are NOT investing in these portfolios in real life, and the portfolios we build at Rask Invest (or Drew, via Wattle Partners) have nothing to do with these three portfolios. Please do not believe these portfolios are our actual portfolios, or represent the portfolios we professionally manage for our clients. Investing is risky and can result in permanent capital loss. ~~ Episode resources ~~ Portfolio tracking starts in January at: https://www.raskmedia.com.au/portfolio Show notes page (show portfolio): https://www.raskmedia.com.au/2024/12/30/10000-portfolio-challege/ ~~ Rask Resources ~~ All services: https://bit.ly/R-services Financial Planning: https://bit.ly/R-plan Invest with us: https://bit.ly/R-invest Access Show Notes: https://bit.ly/R-notes Ask a question: https://bit.ly/R-quest DISCLAIMER: This podcast contains general financial information only. That means the information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation, or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the information is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on it. If you’re confused about what that means or what your needs are, you should always consult a licensed and trusted financial planner. Unfortunately, we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information in this podcast, including any financial, taxation, and/or legal information. Remember, past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. The Rask Group is NOT a qualified tax accountant, financial (tax) adviser, or financial adviser. Access The Rask Group's Financial Services Guide (FSG): https://www.rask.com.au/fsg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    52 min
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The Australian Investors Podcast is a twice weekly podcast (Wednesday & Saturday), featuring laid back but intelligent short- and long-form conversations about markets, business, psychology, lessons learned and investment process. At Rask, our goal is to bring you the best insights, information and proven strategies to help you invest your time and money. SHOW NOTES: https://www.raskmedia.com.au/podcasts/australian-investors-podcast/

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