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Inside the Rope with David Clark

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In this show, David interviews the leading minds in Wealth Management. David Clark is an experienced and respected Financial Services Professional. As a Partner and Advisor at Koda Capital, David advises some of Australia most successful families on Wealth Management. David is also a successful entrepreneur that has exited two financial services businesses. He is a director of the St Josephs College Foundation and sits on the investment committee, as well as being a founder of ZamBzee a software application development company.
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Episodes

Ep 51: Kee Gan – Brexit creates opportunities in UK property

Kee explains how property assets with yields of 7-9% are being found across the UK as Brexit fears have reduced competition for certain assets. Kee also covers the UK election and what it means for their property market. L1 UK Residential Property Funds focus on assets with purchase prices of £3-10m a bracket that is separate to that of large institutions who typically target assets of greater value. The fund invests in tier one cities outside of London and South-East England where valuations ar...

Dec 09, 201927 min

Ep 50: Rhett Kessler - The emperor has no clothes

Are the big Australian banks value traps? As the disparity in valuations between value and growth stocks widen, Rhett and I discuss why. The impact of technological disruption has seen several growth stock multiples stretch well beyond traditional valuation methods, and Rhett believes that there are more rational returns to be found in less favoured companies such as Telstra and Viva Energy. The Pengana Australian Equities Fund is an absolute return focused fund that aims to deliver returns of 6...

Nov 25, 201930 min

Ep 49: Andrew Lockhart – Credit opportunity

Equity like returns with debt like risk; Metrics Managing Partner Andrew Lockhart discusses the opportunity created by traditional lenders leaving the Australian market due to increasing levels of regulation. The Metrics Credit Partners Fund offers investors direct exposure to Australia’s bank-dominated mid-market corporate loan market by investing in loans to private corporates, private-equity sponsored, real estate and structured finance borrowers.

Nov 11, 201936 min

Ep 48: Phil King – A great time to invest

With the Regal small-cap fund up over 70% CYTD (as at 30 Sept 2019), Phil and I talk the good, the bad & the ugly of financial markets. Phil remains optimistic that there is plenty of growth left in the market, and in this episode he steps through his rationale underpinning this view.

Oct 28, 201931 min

Ep 47: Martin Rosser - Investing through the cycle

Investing through the cycle and targeting 10-15% returns net of fees is Alium’s focus, and in this episode Martin explains how Alium is able to accomplish this. The Alium Market Neutral strategy is an alternate strategy that utilizes both long and short positions globally with a thematic based approach. Martin describes how his strategy operates differently to traditional market-neutral strategies that utilise a sector-based approach. From inception in May 2017 through August 2019, the fund has ...

Oct 14, 201933 min

Ep 46: Will Douglas - Koda Israel Tour

Recently I toured Israel with Koda Partner Will Douglas and Ibex Investors to gain insights into the Ibex Israel investment fund. On the four day tour we visited a range of investee companies and spent time with economists, industry representatives, start-up incubators, academics and other investors in the fund. In this episode, we discuss the Israel tour and the opportunities that Israel presents for investors. Will is an Adviser & Partner based in the Koda Brisbane office.

Sep 30, 201931 min

Ep 45: Ben Cleary - Tribecca Global Natural Resources

In what has proven to be a difficult period for Tribeca, Ben and I discuss the reasons for the fund's underperformance and how Tribeca is positioned to perform going forward. Ben has worked in the natural resource sector for over 15 years and founded Tribeca Global Natural Resources in 2015.

Sep 30, 201941 min

Ep 44: David Kirk - The Polymath

Rugby World Cup winning captain and captain of industry David Kirk discusses Bailador, his ASX listed technology investment company.

Sep 16, 201943 min

Ep 43: Stephen Bailey-Smith - Frontier Debt

Lending money to countries such as Zimbabwe requires skill, knowledge, and experience. Stephen discusses how Global Evolution has become a global leader in managing frontier debt with over $9 billion of investors’ money. The frontier market strategy has produced an annualised return of 8.6% since its inception in 2010. The fund identifies opportunistic early-stage macroeconomic and political developments.

Sep 03, 201932 min

Ep 42: Nelson Yuan - Opportunistic Credit

Equity-like returns with debt like risk. Nelson Yuan of PIMCO discusses how they use their global footprint to find attractive opportunities in credit.

Aug 12, 201926 min

Ep 41: Hamish Douglass - Global Equities

Magellan has produced a return of 20% for FY19 and 16% p.a. for the last 10 years. We discuss a wide range of subjects including why the interest rate outlook is important for investors, the US/China trade tensions, Facebook’s new cryptocurrency “Libra” and what investors should be focusing on.

Jul 29, 201947 min

Ep 40: Tony Waters - Australian Equities ex ASX100

In this episode we chat to Tony Waters of QVG and discuss fast-growing small Australian companies such as AfterPay. As a founder and Portfolio Manager of the QVG Opportunities Fund, Tony manages money for sophisticated clients and institutions. The fund returned 9.3% in FY19 and has grown by 55% since its inception in June 2017.

Jul 16, 201937 min

Ep 39: Mattias Westman - Russian Equities

In this episode we speak with Mattias Westman, Founding Partner at Prosperity Capital Management. In particular we discuss Prosperity’s investment strategy, which focuses on public companies in Russia and the former USSR and which has led the fund to produce a compound annual growth rate of 25% p.a. since its launch in 1999. The firm manages US $3 billion on behalf of institutional grade investors such as sovereign wealth funds, pension funds and family offices.

Jul 01, 201937 min

Ep 38: Haydn Smith - Natural Resources Debt

Haydn Smith is a Portfolio Manager at Tribeca Investment Partners and runs Tribeca’s Global Natural Resources Credit Fund. Haydn joins us to talk about the double-digit returns the fund is earning by lending to mining companies. Prior to Tribeca, Haydn was formerly the Global Head of Macquarie Bank's Mining Finance Group.

Jun 17, 201936 min

Ep 37: Chris Bedingfield - Global Real Estate

Chris is a Principal and Portfolio Manager for Quay Global Investors, a fund that invests in real estate. We discuss the characteristics of the asset class along with his outlook.

Jun 04, 201929 min

Ep 36: Roberto Cagnati - Private Equity

Roberto Cagnati is Co-Head of the Portfolio Management business unit for Partners Group and a member of the firm’s Global Portfolio Committee. Partners Group is one of the world’s largest Private Equity investors with more than US$80bn under management and over 1,000 employees spread across 19 countries. We discuss Partners Group’s Global Value Fund and the team’s process for evaluating investments, as well as the Private Equity market in general.

May 20, 201932 min

Ep 35: Chelsea Pottenger - Mindfulness

With a PHD in Neuroscience & Psychology, Chelsea is a well known keynote speaker on Mindfulness. We discuss Mindfulness and the complexities that increasing wealth brings to happiness.

Apr 25, 201939 min

Ep 34: Michael Heine - Family Entrepreneurship

I speak with Michael Heine about his family's long entrepreneurial track record from escaping Nazi Germany to successfully listing Netwealth in 2017. We cover topics such as selecting an adviser, intergenerational wealth and being an entrepreneur.

Apr 08, 201942 min

Ep 30: Christopher Joye - The Investment Outlook

Christopher has advised key policy makers in Australia and the US on economic management. In this episode we discuss investing in enhanced cash along with his views on the investment outlook. Christopher is the founder of Coolabah Capital and is also a Contributing Editor to the Australian Financial Review.

Feb 11, 201925 min

Ep 29: Trevor Folsom - Technology Start Ups

Trevor Folsom retired at age 39 after he and his partner sold their business for more than $100m. Retirement lasted 3 months as Trevor headed back to what he loves doing: helping startups grow.

Jan 23, 201934 min

Ep 27: Phil King - Absolute Return Investing

Phil King has been described by the AFR as "one of Australia's most Astute Investors". We talk to Phil about his absolute return process and how he has been able to provide great returns to investors through investing in Australian and Asian Companies.

Dec 03, 201825 min

Ep 26: Hamish Douglass- Global Investing

Alphabet (Google), Facebook, Apple and Microsoft. These are some of the investments that Hamish and Magellan believe will provide great returns. Hamish takes us through his outlook and position. We also talk about Driverless Vehicles who is leading and how Tesla is or is not positioned in this space.

Nov 12, 201842 min

Ep 25: John Hempton - Hunting Fraud

Legendary Short Seller John Hemtpon talks about how to find great long term investments and how he profits from fraudsters.

Oct 31, 201834 min

Ep 24: Craig Evans

Investing in commodities can often be a roller coaster for investors and subject to extreme volatility. In this episode I speak with Craig Evans a Portfolio Manager at the Tribeca Global Natural Resources fund that seeks to return 15-20%p.a to investors through investing in natural resources.

Oct 16, 201843 min

Ep 23: Ilan Israelstam - ETF's

The growth of Exchange Traded Funds over the last 10 years post the GFC has been phenomenal. Ilan takes us through a crash course in ETF's and explains why they have become so popular.

Oct 08, 201827 min

Ep 22: David Witkin - Merger Arbitrage

We talk to David about investing in companies where Mergers and Acquisitions are announced and how the strategy can produce good returns that are uncorrelated to traditional assets.

Sep 10, 201828 min
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