By Financial Father and Son
The podcast currently has 23 episodes available.
In this episode, I am joined by Matei Vlad, the president of the UCL Investment Society. Some of the topics discussed include:
Episode summary: Who is Matei? (00:30), The transition as a university student during the C-19 pandemic (01:41), How has your job search changed during the C-19 pandemic? (06:33), UCL Investment Society (10:34), Leadership skills learnt being the president of the UCLIS (12:08), The investment thesis for the UCLIS fund (15:20), Best moments for the UCLIS fund in 2020-21 (19:04), Key pieces of advice a first-year student should take onboard (24:56), Outro (32:50).
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In this episode, I discuss what ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) Investing is and why it is important but can be used for marketing purposes by fund managers.
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Episode Summary: Market update and the reason for the recent sell-off (00:41), The history of ESG Investing (05:33), The 3 group of people who drive ESG Investing (12:44), Top-performing ESG funds (17:35).
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In this episode, I discuss why the Tesla stock price will likely keep increasing and a general update on what I have been up to with final-year University and my other projects.
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Episode Summary: Intro (00:12), Jay's update since the last upload (00:40), Thoughts on the vaccine (10:52), Tesla talk (13:32).
In this episode, I discuss the argument of whether UK university students should be given a discount on their tuition fees for the 20/21 academic year due to it being delivered mostly online.
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Episode Summary: Intro (00:11), Are students being educated any less being fully online? (01:15), Is the in-person university experience still available? (06:23), Are universities making any savings with classes being online? (07:26), Are students making a saving with classes being online? (13:57), My experience with my university education being fully online (18:50), The people that benefit from online university (20:56), Outro (23:03).
In this episode, I discuss car manufacturer reliability, a fully autonomous car road network and why ridesharing is the long term solution for major cities.
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Episode Summary: Update on FinCEN files leak information (00:50), Most unreliable car manufacturer 2020 (04:57), My families experience with Jaguars (08:04), Car finance/stock market arbitrage (10:00), My experience with London public transport (11:56), Ridesharing services are efficient modes of transport (16:05), Ridesharing services adapting to a fully autonomous driving road network (20:37), Outro (25:41).
In this episode, I discuss The Social Dilemma, the Oracle/TikTok deal, and the FinCEN files leak. I discuss a variety of points regarding these topics, including:
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Episode summary: Intro (00:11), The Social Dilemma on Netflix (01:21), My view on the Oracle/TikTok deal (09:37), The FinCEN files leak by Buzzfeed (15:20), Outro (21:40).
In this episode, I discuss Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs) and the student loan crisis. I discuss a variety of points regarding these topics, including:
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Note: I mistakenly mention the Student Loans Company (SLC) being in England only. SLC is across all U.K. countries.
Episode Summary: Intro (00:11), What are SPACs? (00:43), Where does the money raised by a SPAC go initially? (04:16), Traditional IPO vs. SPAC (05:25), What do I think of SPACs (07:09), Student loan crisis (09:07), How do UK students pay back student loans? (11:37), What if the government makes university free? (16:03), Limit how much debt you can accumulate as a student? (17:08), Summary (19:05).
In this episode, we discuss how we are feeling about the upcoming elections, trustworthy news sources, and some personal finance. Some of the topics explored in this conversation include:
Episode summary: Finding trustworthy news sources (01:12), What are your news sources? (05:58), Who is your money on for the U.S. elections? (06:54), Why trade with other countries is good for all countries (21:18), Do you have a vested interest in the upcoming U.S. elections? (25:09), Why the protest damage is further disadvantaging the mom and pop stores (29:48), Outro (35:04).
In this episode, we discuss how to properly allocate your assets globally. Some of the topics explored in this conversation include:
Episode summary: What does it mean to be diversified? (00:40), How globalization has allowed everyone to be globally diversified (04:41), Is index investing too boring? (06:49), What is your ideal allocation between equities and property? (08:02), How to start with properly allocating your assets? (12:00), What are acceptable fees to pay for equity funds? (19:57), Which funds you can you buy to be globally allocated? (25:09).
Twitter: @FinancialSon
Email: [email protected]
The podcast currently has 23 episodes available.