Catapult | ED: NextGen

When an ASX-listed company says it’s undertaking a capital raising, it simply means it's selling more shares to raise more money – the shares are usually offered at a discount to the firm's current share price to tempt new and existing investors.

Tony Catt brings back Catapult Wealth's Portfolio Manager, Tim Haselum to discuss the different types and what investors should ask themselves when making a decision. 

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In this episode, Tony Catt interviews James Juers, a Commercial Real Estate specialist. 

The dispute over whether to invest in residential or commercial real estate, like many other hot button issues in real estate investing, continues to split investors.

Residential investors think that it is the least hazardous alternative, however commercial investors argue that commercial is safer because of its cash flow potential.

Listen to find out some of the positives of buying commercial property and the types of commercial property you can invest in. 

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Welcome to our special edition Market update with Portfolio Manager, Tim Haselum and Max Riaz, Director and Co-Founder of Banyantree Investment Group.

In this Market Update, we discuss the Blockchain and Cryptocurrency trends we're seeing today.

Please note this was recorded on the 24th of January 2022. 

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What happens when they are conflicting risk profiles? 

When couples come in and one is classed as Conservative, and the other is Growth, how do you help them agree with an investment strategy? 

Tony Catt discusses risk profiles with Catapult Wealth's Senior Paraplanner, Damian Braiotta. 

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Why is time so important in compound interest?

The more time that an investment has to compound, the greater the potential return will be. This explains why compound interest is a suitable concept for young investors. The sooner YOU begin saving, the more return you'll have come at the time of your retirement.

Part 2 of discussing NextGen: Misconceptions. In this episode, Tony interviews Sam Crugnale, Associate Adviser from Catapult Wealth about the power of time and compounding.

Click here for the notes referenced in the episode here. 

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There are a lot of misconceptions about Financial Advisers. Because of this, the “next generation” are hesitant or downright resistant to speaking to one, based on inaccurate perceptions.

Managing your money is one of the most impactful and important skills but you can’t do it alone, nor should you have to. 

In this episode, Tony chats to Kosta Petrovic, Financial Adviser for Catapult Wealth about the myths surrounding Financial Advisers.

SPOILER: You might be pleasantly surprised at how accessible, valuable and enjoyable it is to work with a great Financial Adviser!

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Financial health and mental health are intrinsically linked.

Whether you’re worried about paying rent or paying a mortgage, finances can weigh on your mind and affect both your mental and physical health. The state of your mental health can lead to making decisions out of character and lead to many health issues including anxiety and depression.

In this episode, we chat with John Mannion, Executive Director of Breakthrough Mental Health Research Foundation about the foundation and how their research is helping Australia tackle mental health head-on. 

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Starting your first job means getting your first paycheck and your first super payment. There are a few things to look out for when choosing your super fund. Instead of taking the first one that's offered to you, take some time to figure out which super fund is actually best for you. 

In this episode, Tony chats to Catapult Wealth's super expert, Christina to discuss how to compare and choose super funds.

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Why are things like GAMESTOP and ROBINHOOD making headlines? What behaviour is driving it?

In this episode, we chat with Catapult Wealth's Portfolio Manager, Tim Haselum about the current investment trends and what to look out for before getting involved. 

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What do insurance brokers do? And when do you need to use one? 

Yes, insurance isn’t the most exciting topic, but it certainly something worth discussing sooner rather than later.   

In this episode, Tony Catt picks the brain of Managing Director of Safeguard Insurance, Daniel Bullock about using an insurance broker and understanding insurance.  

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