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Is your Rolex or Birkin a good investment? | Superhero: Sidekick
Wine, Whiskey, Watches, Handbags, Jewellery and Sports Cars. How nice would it be to enjoy all the finer things in life while still growing your net worth?Danny Younis, an ex-stockbroker, seasoned equities analyst and avid wine collector, has certainly turned luxury items into serious assets – boasting an 8,500-bottle wine collection that’s appreciated at a CAGR of 56% from 2003 to 2023. In this unique episode, Danny walks us through whether that Rolex and that Hermes bag are truly worth their waitlists.Here’s everything Danny goes into:How he built a wine portfolio that vastly outpaced traditional market returnsThe economic phenomenon of Veblen goods and how it shapes the luxury goods marketThe outlook for luxury brands: LVMH, Hermes, Chanel, Rolex, Ferrari, Kering, RichemontWhether luxury goods is worth investing into for the average investorDanny’s predictions for 2025: Which stocks or luxury assets should investors be watchingHis personal investment strategy and how he fits luxury goods into itThis podcast is brought to you by Superhero (www.superhero.com.au). Proudly helping over 400,000 investors and superannuation members on their wealth-building journey.__________Superhero and Qantas Frequent Flyer are giving you the chance to win a share of 5 million Qantas Points* so you can splurge big. 6 lucky winners will be drawn each week until the offer ends on 8 March 2025. All you have to do is make an Eligible Trade and link your Qantas Frequent Flyer account to enter. For further information and sign up details head to Superhero for your chance to win. T&Cs apply.This Promotion is authorised under NSW NTP/12120, ACT TP25/00024 & SA Licence No. T25/14.__________Did you enjoy this episode?Subscribe to us on Spotify | Apple Podcasts | YouTube.Keep up to date with market news and updates on Facebook | Instagram | Twitter.Learn more about investing and superannuation from our blog.__________Superhero Markets Pty Ltd and Superhero Super Pty Ltd do not provide financial advice that takes into consideration your personal objectives, financial situation or particular needs. All investments carry risk, so please consider carefully before making any investment decisions and seek independent financial advice. Past performance is not indicative of future performance. Pictures, charts and graphs are provided for illustrative purposes only. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Is 2025 the year for small caps? | Superhero: Sidekick
Will active investing trump passive investing this year?Andrew Smith, a seasoned Portfolio Manager at Perennial Partners with over 20 years of experience, certainly thinks so – especially when it comes to ASX small caps.Investing in small caps is a high-risk, high-reward game. The ride can be wild but those who know how to spot hidden gems before they take off can potentially reap serious rewards. That’s exactly what Perennial Partners has been doing for years – uncovering undervalued companies before the rest of the market catches on.In this episode, we get to learn directly from Andrew about:How Perennial, one of Australia’s active fund managers, identifies promising small-cap opportunitiesThe challenges and rewards of investing in small and microcapsActive vs. passive investing and why Perennial takes a hands-on approachWhen fund managers decide to buy and sellHow Andrew got into portfolio managementWhat Andrew thinks makes a great investor and what lessons can everyday investors learnThis podcast is brought to you by Superhero (www.superhero.com.au). Proudly helping almost 400,000 investors and superannuation members on their wealth-building journey.__________Superhero and Qantas Frequent Flyer are giving you the chance to win a share of 5 million Qantas Points* so you can splurge big. 6 lucky winners will be drawn each week until the offer ends on 8 March 2025. All you have to do is make an Eligible Trade and link your Qantas Frequent Flyer account to enter. For further information and sign up details head to Superhero for your chance to win. T&Cs apply.This Promotion is authorised under NSW NTP/12120, ACT TP25/00024 & SA Licence No. T25/14.__________Did you enjoy this episode?Subscribe to us on Spotify | Apple Podcasts | YouTube.Keep up to date with market news and updates on Facebook | Instagram | Twitter.Learn more about investing and superannuation from our blog.__________Superhero Markets Pty Ltd and Superhero Super Pty Ltd do not provide financial advice that takes into consideration your personal objectives, financial situation or particular needs. All investments carry risk, so please consider carefully before making any investment decisions and seek independent financial advice. Past performance is not indicative of future performance. Pictures, charts and graphs are provided for illustrative purposes only. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Why 4,400 sports teams use Catapult | Superhero: Sidekick
You know those sci-fi scenes where a character’s stats are tracked on screen during a fight? Well, it’s no longer sci-fi – Catapult (ASX:CAT) has made it a reality.Today, over 4,400 teams across 100+ countries rely on Catapult’s technology. As a testament to its success, the company’s share price has surged more than 160% in the past year.Catapult CEO, Will Lopes, even jokes that “Catapult is the only company sports teams pay to put their name on.”In this episode, we get to hear directly from Will about:How a small Australian company became a worldwide phenomenonWhy teams want Catapult’s productsHow Catapult is using AI to redefine coaching and player managementThe competitive advantages keeping Catapult ahead as professional sports grows larger and more sophisticatedThe financial side: Can Catapult reach profitability?What the future holds for Catapult This podcast is brought to you by Superhero (www.superhero.com.au). Proudly helping over 350,000 investors and superannuation members on their wealth-building journey.__________Enter our giveaway for a chance to win 1 of 50 custom-made Superhero Sherrin footies! T&Cs apply.Get US$10 of NVIDIA stock when you sign up for a Superhero Trading account: here. T&Cs apply.Superhero Trading allows you to invest in over 8,500 ASX and Wall Street shares and ETFs from just $2 a trade. Other fees may apply.Learn more about why Aussies choose Superhero.__________Did you enjoy this episode?Subscribe to us on Spotify | Apple Podcasts | YouTube.Keep up to date with market news and updates on Facebook | Instagram | Twitter.Learn more about investing and superannuation from our blog.__________Superhero Markets Pty Ltd and Superhero Super Pty Ltd do not provide financial advice that takes into consideration your personal objectives, financial situation or particular needs. All investments carry risk, so please consider carefully before making any investment decisions and seek independent financial advice. Past performance is not indicative of future performance. Pictures, charts and graphs are provided for illustrative purposes only. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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SPECIAL: Does the US President matter? | Superhero: Sidekick
Tariffs, Crypto, Tesla, China – lots of buzzwords have been floating around since Donald Trump’s win. But does it ultimately really matter for investors? Or Australian investors specifically?We got Nasdaq’s Chief Economist, Phil Mackintosh, all the way from New York to answer all your questions.You won’t want to miss this episode!Here’s part of what Phil covers:How much influence does the President have on the stock market?Lessons from Trump’s first term: What patterns or outcomes might repeat?What could Trump’s return mean for Australian investors?Key topics:US-China relations: How will tariffs and tensions impact Asian and Australian markets?Geopolitical dynamics: Implications for Ukraine, the Middle East and AUKUS partnerships.Sector watch: Which industries, from tech to private prisons, could see the biggest changes?This podcast is brought to you by Superhero (www.superhero.com.au). Proudly helping over 350,000 investos and superannuation members on their wealth-building journey.__________Enter our giveaway for a chance to win 1 of 50 custom-made Superhero Sherrin footies! T&Cs apply.Get US$10 of NVIDIA stock when you sign up for a Superhero Trading account: here. T&C’s apply.Superhero Trading allows you to invest in over 8,500 ASX and Wall Street shares and ETFs from just $2 a trade. Learn more about why Aussies choose Superhero.__________Did you enjoy this episode?Subscribe to us on Spotify | Apple Podcasts | YouTubeKeep up to date with market news and updates on Facebook | Instagram | TwitterLearn more about investing and superannuation from our blog__________Superhero Markets Pty Ltd and Superhero Super Pty Ltd do not provide financial advice that takes into consideration your personal objectives, financial situation or particular needs. All investments carry risk, so please consider carefully before making any investment decisions and seek independent financial advice. Past performance is not indicative of future performance. Pictures, charts and graphs are provided for illustrative purposes only. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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How BHP grew 11% a year for 76 years | Superhero: Sidekick
It delivered a 262,000% share price growth over 76 years – or an impressive 11% a year compounded – even before accounting for dividends paid since at least 1980. Can you guess which ASX heavyweight it is?It’s none other than BHP, the mining giant that brought Australian earth to the global stage.BHP began in 1885 with a single mining claim in the Australian Outback. How did that alone lead to what it is today?Here are the superpowers we’ll uncover:The origin of BHP: From a dusty mining town to a A$215 billion empireThe innovations that put BHP at the forefront of miningThe strategic moves it made to get to and remain at the topHow cost advantages and resource acquisition have helped BHP maintain dominanceHow the future is looking for BHP amidst the global movement towards decarbonisation, renewable energy and green metals The key takeaways for investors: The power of patience, compounding and strategic resource investmentsThis podcast is brought to you by Superhero (www.superhero.com.au). Proudly helping over 350,000 investors and superannuation members on their wealth-building journey.__________Enter our giveaway for a chance to win 1 of 50 custom-made Superhero Sherrin footies! T&Cs apply.Get US$10 of NVIDIA stock when you sign up for a Superhero Trading account: here. T&C’s apply.Superhero Trading allows you to invest in over 8,500 ASX and Wall Street shares and ETFs from just $2 a trade. Learn more about why Aussies choose Superhero.__________Did you enjoy this episode?Subscribe to us on Spotify | Apple Podcasts | YouTube.Keep up to date with market news and updates on Facebook | Instagram | Twitter.Learn more about investing and superannuation from our blog.__________Superhero Markets Pty Ltd and Superhero Super Pty Ltd do not provide financial advice that takes into consideration your personal objectives, financial situation or particular needs. All investments carry risk, so please consider carefully before making any investment decisions and seek independent financial advice. Past performance is not indicative of future performance. Pictures, charts and graphs are provided for illustrative purposes only. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome to Sidekick, a podcast where we uncover the superpowers behind some of the world's most successful people and fastest growing companies. Every episode we examine the people behind success stories to dig up the skills, strategies, and mindsets that make these heroes tick.This podcast is brought to you by Superhero (https://www.superhero.com.au/). Proudly helping over 400,000 Australian investors and superannuation members on their wealth-building journey. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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