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You're In Good Company

English, Finance, 5 seasons, 129 episodes, 2 days 23 hours 38 minutes
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It’s one thing to have the desire to start investing, it’s another to have the information and confidence to take action… We’re here to help! Hosted by friends Maddy and Sophie, You're In Good Company is all about starting the conversation and creating a community where we can all feel comfortable and confident to make more informed financial decisions. If you’ve developed some good money habits and are curious about taking the next step towards building financial independence, this show is for you. Each week, we will be bringing you insightful and thought-provoking experts to help navigate and simplify everything you need to know about taking the plunge into the stock market. You're in Good Company is a production of Equity Mates Media. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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We love *Formula One* but is it a good investment?

For all our Drive to Survive fans, this one is for you! There is no doubt that Formula One has seen an incredible rise over the last few years, but did you know it's one of the only sports you can actually invest in?Investing can feel over complicated and the thought of research can be a drain. We think that one of the best places to start is with the companies we interact with on a daily basis. Who knew that the companies we know and love can actually have a compelling investment thesis! Over the past 8 weeks, we are putting that theory to the test, and deep diving into the companies you love. If you've enjoyed this series, head across to our socials for more YIGC as we plan our next series...Check out our Instagram, or TikTok, and come and
28/08/202334 minutes 12 seconds
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We love *Shopify* but is it a good investment?

Shopify is one of those companies that you probably interact with multiple times a day without even realising it. So on this episode, we're bringing you up to date with what you need to know... Investing can feel over complicated and the thought of research can be a drain. We think that one of the best places to start is with the companies we interact with on a daily basis. Who knew that the companies we know and love can actually have a compelling investment thesis! Over the next 8 weeks, we are putting that theory to the test, and deep diving into the companies you love. Got a company you’d like us to discuss? Get in touch on Instagram at @yigcpodcast or via email [email protected] track of Sophie and Maddy between the episodes on Instagram
21/08/202338 minutes 56 seconds
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We love *Realestate.com* but is it a good investment?

Did you know that 65% (!!!) of Australia's adult population browse&nbsp;realestate.com&nbsp;each month? Nice to know we're not the only ones. And as it turns out, the website's parent company REA Group is one of Australia's great start-up success storiesInvesting can feel over complicated and the thought of research can be a drain. We think that one of the best places to start is with the companies we interact with on a daily basis. Who knew that the companies we know and love can actually have a compelling investment thesis!&nbsp;Over the next 8 weeks, we are putting that theory to the test, and deep diving into the companies you love.&nbsp;Got a company you’d like us to discuss? Get in touch on Instagram at @yigcpodcast or via email&nbsp;[email protected]<p sty
14/08/202337 minutes 40 seconds
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We love *Uniqlo* but is it a good investment?

Buying Uniqlo basics is an investment for your wardrobe, so it got us wondering whether you could invest in Uniqlo. Turns out you can!Investing can feel over complicated and the thought of research can be a drain. We think that one of the best places to start is with the companies we interact with on a daily basis. Who knew that the companies we know and love can actually have a compelling investment thesis!&nbsp;Over the next 8 weeks, we are putting that theory to the test, and deep diving into the companies you love.&nbsp;Got a company you’d like us to discuss? Get in touch on Instagram at @yigcpodcast or via email&nbsp;[email protected] track of Sophie and Maddy between the episodes on Instagram, or on <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@yigcpodcast?lang=en
07/08/202342 minutes 2 seconds
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We love *Kmart* but is it a good investment?

Wesfarmers is an Australian darling, housing the likes of Bunnings and Kmart. With the resurgence of the Bunnings sausage sizzle post COVID and consumers turning to Kmart as we feel the cost of living squeeze, it got us thinking, would Wesfarmers be a good investment?Investing can feel over complicated and the thought of research can be a drain. We think that one of the best places to start is with the companies we interact with on a daily basis. Who knew that the companies we know and love can actually have a compelling investment thesis!&nbsp;Over the next 8 weeks, we are putting that theory to the test, and deep diving into the companies you love.&nbsp;Got a company you’d like us to discuss? Get in touch on Instagram at @yigcpodcast or via email&nbsp;[email protected] track of Sophie and Maddy between the episodes on <a href="https://www.instagram
31/07/202334 minutes 44 seconds
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We love *L'Oreal* but is it a good investment?

Investing can feel over complicated and the thought of research can be a drain. We think that one of the best places to start is with the companies we interact with on a daily basis. Who knew that the companies we know and love can actually have a compelling investment thesis!&nbsp;Over the next 8 weeks, we are putting that theory to the test, and deep diving into the companies you love.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Earlier this year, L'Oreal acquired Aussie brand Aesop for a record breaking $3.7 billion. So it got us thinking, is Aesop's new parent company a good investment?&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Got a company you’d like us to discuss? Get in touch on Instagram at @yigcpodcast or via email&nbsp;[email protected] track of Sophie and Maddy between the episodes on Instagram
24/07/202335 minutes 59 seconds
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We love *Barbie* but is it a good investment?

Investing can feel over complicated and the thought of research can be a drain. We think that one of the best places to start is with the companies we interact with on a daily basis. Who knew that the companies we know and love can actually have a compelling investment thesis!&nbsp;Over the next 8 weeks, we are putting that theory to the test, and deep diving into the companies you love.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;With the launch of the Barbie Movie this week, we're seeing promotions eve-ry-where! So it got us thinking, is Barbie's parent company Mattel a good investment?&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Got a company you’d like us to discuss? Get in touch on Instagram at @yigcpodcast or via email&nbsp;[email protected] track of Sophie and Maddy between the episodes on Instagram</
17/07/202329 minutes 27 seconds
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We love *Tesla* but is it a good investment?

Investing can feel over complicated and the thought of research can be a drain. We think that one of the best places to start is with the companies we interact with on a day-to-day basis. That's because these companies that we know and love can often have a compelling investment thesis.&nbsp;Over the next 8 weeks, we are putting that theory to the test, and deep diving into the companies you love but haven’t quite decided yet whether or not they're a good investment.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;First up: Tesla.&nbsp;&nbsp;Got a company you’d like us to discuss? Get in touch on Instagram at @yigcpodcast or via email&nbsp;[email protected] for further listening / reading&nbsp;<a href="https://tridenstechnology.com/tesla-sales-sta
10/07/202328 minutes 1 second
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Cathie Wood: the investment case for ESG, AI and Bitcoin

Part Two. In October of 2020, Maddy and Soph were inspired to start a podcast about investing to help make it more accessible for their friends. One of their inspirations? Cathie Wood. A true trailblazer in the investing world, Cathie is a revolutionary female founder setting out to change the world. Her tenacity to challenge the status quo has earned her a place amongst the world's greatest investors.After almost three years of joking that one day Cathie might join the pair on the pod, YIGC have turned that vision into a reality.In part two of two, the pair put some hard hitting questions to Cathie about ARK's investment strategy. Maddy and Sophie ask why ARK doesn't have a dedicated ESG fund, how to differentiate a fad from future when analysing companies, and why Cathie believes Bitcoin will hit a price target of US$1.4m. If you're curious about where the opportunities may lie in ESG, AI and Bitcoin, then this episode is for you. Just a foreword:
03/07/202333 minutes 17 seconds
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Cathie Wood: the biggest investing opportunity right now & how to be on the positive side of AI adoption

Part One. In October of 2020, Maddy and Soph were inspired to start a podcast about investing to help make it more accessible for their friends. One of their inspirations? Cathie Wood. A true trailblazer in the investing world, Cathie is a revolutionary female founder setting out to change the world. Her tenacity to challenge the status quo has earned her a place amongst the world's greatest investors. After almost three years of joking that one day Cathie might join the pair on the pod, YIGC have turned that vision into a reality.In part one of two, we learn about Cathie's experience founding ARK Invest, and the hurdles she has overcome as the fund suffered significant losses in the wake of the COVID bull market. And if you've been wondering where you should be investing right now, or how AI may affect your job? Then this is the episode is for you. We discuss where Cathie believes the largest technological advancements will occurs in the next 5 years, and how
26/06/202343 minutes 38 seconds
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Is seaweed the solution? Dr Julia Reisser on alternative plastics

It is not everyday that you speak with a founder who is quite literally tackling one of the world's largest problems. But today, we get an insight to the magical powers of seaweed and how it just might be the key to a sustainable future. Julia co founded ULUU, a business which creates renewable materials out of seaweed to replace plastics. This is a founder story that will leave you feeling inspired and excited about sustainable technologies and solutions that our future may hold. Julia will be speaking at the&nbsp;Vogue Codes Campus event on 02 August.Vogue Codes Campus, designed to introduce students to opportunities in STEM, fashion and media, will take place this year from 9:00am to 11:00am in UTS’s Building 8 on August 2, 2023—held in-person for the very first time. Tickets can be purchased&nbsp;here.Visit<a hr
19/06/202333 minutes 37 seconds
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Our 72 hours with Warren Buffett

Live (well, as live as podcasts can be) from Omaha, Nebraska, this is our first takes of Warren Buffett and Charlie Mungers 2023 Berkshire Hathaway annual general meeting.Warren (92 years old) and Charlie (99) held court in from of 45,000 people and answered questions for almost seven hours.This episode is our recap of our favourite moments from the weekend. Our biggest takeaway? While King Charles may have been coronated in London over the weekend, the real King Charlie was in Omaha.Keep track of Sophie and Maddy between the episodes on Instagram, or on TikTok, and come and be part of the conversation on Facebook with our You’re In Good Company Discussion Gro
08/05/202358 minutes 13 seconds
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Is this company a good investment? How to build an investment thesis

It's the age-old question when it comes to investing... How do you find a good investment? Just what makes a company good, and what happens if a good company has some bad news? Today's episode is inspired by a question asked by a YIGC community member in our YIGC Facebook Discussion group: how do you build an investing thesis? To workshop it through and demonstrate it for everyone, we've done you the favour of doing it ourselves! Join us as Sophie presents her case for investing in Sonos, and Maddy tries her best to tear it apart! Keep track of Sophie and Maddy between the episodes on Instagram for behind the scenes shots and tidbits, and come and be part of the conversation on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/778745913073961/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank
02/08/202139 minutes 18 seconds