FEAR & GREED | Business News

Mar 09 2025 4126 ep. 12 mins 210

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Daily business news for people who make their own decisions, with business journalist Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson. Find out more at https://fearandgreed.com.au

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Alfred’s destruction, PM buoyed by WA election, tough time for bank stocks

Mar 09 2025 15 mins

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

The Week Ahead | 10 March 2025

Mar 09 2025 5 mins

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).Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Interview: The best explanation of private credit you'll hear

Mar 09 2025 11 mins

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 & Len

Sunday feature: An investing guide for each generation

Mar 08 2025 50 mins

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.

The Weekend Edition | 08-09 June 2025

Mar 07 2025 30 mins

Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson go head to head on the top business stories of the week, with Adam Lang adjudicating.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Afternoon Report | ASX tumbles

Mar 06 2025 4 mins

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. Tech stocks sell-off Alfred lashes coast Star lifeline Insignia bidding Starship blows up Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Star Entertainment finds a saviour; Alfred heads towards Qld; good news for chippies

Mar 06 2025 17 mins

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

Interview: Afterpay was bought for $39b. Here's where it's at now.

Mar 06 2025 9 mins

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.Find out m

Afternoon Report | Dividends and deals

Mar 05 2025 4 mins

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. ASX drops APRA rules Amcor merger Gold surge Washington v Beijing Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ask Fear & Greed: How did unregulated cryptos get on the ASX?

Mar 05 2025 5 mins

Listener Tammy asks: When or how did crypto form part of the value of the stock exchange?I am curious as to how this asset has been able to become part of a highly regulated market without the regulations being "in general terms" applied to crypto under anti-money laundering and banking codes.Has the creation of ETFs meant the introduction of crypto to the regulated share market?Jo