Monday 10 March 2025

Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred causes flooding, damage to infrastructure, and a multi-billion-dollar cleanup bill.

And more, including:

• Labor’s landslide victory in the WA election gives fresh hope for the Prime Minister.
• And why banking stocks are having a hard time of it.
• Plus the latest auction results, and some good - and bad - news for Elon Musk’s SpaceX.

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This is Fear and Greed - The Week Ahead, where Sean Aylmer and Stephen Koukoulas discuss the major events, reports and releases that provide insight into the economy this week (with a look back at the events of last week too).

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There's been a surge of interest in private credit as investors go in search of higher returns. We've talked a lot about private credit, but not a lot about Listed Investment Trusts focused on private credit.

Last week (March 5) MA Financial Group listed its first Listed Investment Trust focused on private credit.

Frank Danieli, Managing Director, Head of Credit Investments & Lending at MA Financial Group, talks to Sean Aylmer about LITs - how they how they work, how investors should think about them, the pros and cons, and where they might fit into an investment strategy.

This is general information only and you should seek professional advice before making investment decisions. MA Financial Group is a supporter of this podcast.

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HOW DO THEY AFFORD THAT? is a weekly podcast produced by Fear & Greed, exploring ways to make your money work harder for you. Check out the full catalogue of episodes on APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.

Episode #102

Investing is not a one-size-fits-all approach - and every generation has different priorities and strategies. Roger Montgomery, founder of Montgomery Investment Management, joins Canna Campbell - a financial planner for almost 20 years - and Fear & Greed's Michael Thompson to look at investing for Gen Z, Y, X and Baby Boomers.

Visit www.montinvest.com, sign up for Roger’s insights at www.rogermontgomery.com, and check out Roger's book, Value.able. Montgomery Investment Management is a supporter of this podcast.

The information in this podcast is general in nature and does not take into account your personal circumstances, financial needs or objectives. Before acting on any information, you should consider the appropriateness of it and the relevant product having regard to your objectives, financial situation and needs. In particular, you should seek independent financial advice and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement or other offer document prior to acquiring any financial product.

Canna Campbell is a Corporate Authorised Representative and Corporate Credit Representative of Wealthstream Financial Group Pty Ltd ABN 35 152 803 113 Australian Financial Services Licensee AFSL 412079.

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Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson go head to head on the top business stories of the week, with Adam Lang adjudicating.

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This is the Fear and Greed Afternoon Report - everything you need to know about what happened in the markets, economy and world of business today, in just a few minutes.

1. Tech stocks sell-off
2. Alfred lashes coast
3. Star lifeline
4. Insignia bidding
5. Starship blows up

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Friday 7 March 2025

Star Entertainment has reportedly been thrown a short term rescue package by one of its major shareholders, staving off administration for now.

And more, including:

• Cyclone Alfred continues its move towards southern Qld and northern NSW with landfall now expected early Saturday morning.
• And good news for local builders.
• Plus milk prices set to rise, and how Elon Musk’s political ambitions are harming Tesla sales.

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Afterpay was one of the pioneers of the buy now, pay later sector, and was purchased in 2022 by Block for an incredible $39 billion. Katrina Konstas, Country Manager at Executive Vice President for Afterpay, talks to Sean Aylmer about how the company has changed, the state of the BNPL space, and the importance of leading the way for for women in a male-dominated industry.

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