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Secret to a long life cheaper than you think celebrity physician Peter Attia reveals

Don't miss Dr Peter Attia who will speak at the Sohn Hearts & Minds Conference at the Sydney Opera House next month.

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October 6th, 2023
 

A Heart in a Box: The Gift of Life

A “heart in a box”. It sounds like an ad for Valentine’s Day chocolates. But this box contains an actual human heart which is pumping outside its original body, enabling the gift of life from one person to another.

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February 21st, 2023
 

Why Transurban will always be one step ahead of inflation

Loathed by motorists, but loved by investors. Transurban came under focus when Catherine Allfrey nominated the roads operator as her top pick at the recent Sohn Hearts & Minds Conference. 

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January 5th, 2023
 

How MONA’s David Walsh shocked our top stock pickers

Professional gambler and arts impresario David Walsh had a brutal message for successful top money managers – you may just be lucky.

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November 18th, 2022
 

Fund managers go global for top Sohn conference stock picks over Aussie companies

SH&M had before Friday’s event made more than $40m in collective donations to medical research.

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November 18th, 2022
 

Don’t rush to invest yet, fund manager tells Sohn event

Fund manager turned anti-corruption campaigner Bill Browder is advising investors to hang on to their cash until central banks stop raising interest rates and the cost of living starts to come down.

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November 18th, 2022
 

Fundies and billionaires party in Hobart

Two hundred of Australia’s best and brightest money managers, bankers and entrepreneurs toasted the seventh Sohn Hearts and Minds conference at David Walsh’s MONA.

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November 18th, 2022
 

Why Sohn’s top stock pickers want investors to play it safe

Top global money managers are telling investors to steer clear of companies that don’t make money and invest instead in unloved but profitable businesses.

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November 18th, 2022
 

Hearts racing: Rich listers rendezvous for speed-dating style stock picking

A room filled with 700 of the country’s financial luminaries and billionaires is a difficult place to pitch an investment idea but it’s a great place to raise money for charity.

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November 18th, 2022
 

Behind the mega-themes shaping top stockpickers

These are the mega-themes the smartest minds in the market are now firmly getting behind which they believe can help them deliver outsized profits.

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November 18th, 2022
 

Perpetual’s Aboud says bet on balance sheets in turbulent markets

Perpetual’s Anthony Aboud says companies with strong balance sheets will finally be rewarded for their discipline in a time of global market upheaval.

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November 17th, 2022
 

Five years on, what are the best Sohn stock picks to date?

Some of the top fund managers in the country will on Friday pitch their best investment ideas to the Sohn Hearts & Minds conference.

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November 17th, 2022
 

Low debt counts for everything, says Perpetual’s Aboud

Perpetual’s top stock picker Anthony Aboud makes his money running against the crowd and this is why property trusts like Charter Hall are sitting right the top his list right now.

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November 17th, 2022
 

How Gerry Cardinale of RedBird Capital tries to double his money investing in sport

The owner of AC Milan and a host of other soccer, cricket, baseball and ice hockey assets is trying to double his money in the ‘resilient’ asset class.

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November 16th, 2022
 

Think outside the box for green investment opportunities

James Miller, Portfolio Manager at Firetrail Investments, believes investors need to stop seeing the global decarbonisation push as a risk – and start seeing it as an opportunity.

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November 14th, 2022
 

Tim Carleton is backing the Aussie dream all the way

Carleton’s conviction will be on full display on Friday when he makes his third appearance at the Sohn Hearts & Minds Conference, where stock-pickers share their best ideas in the name of medical research.

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November 14th, 2022
 

Sohn Hearts & Minds with Nick Griffin and Maggie O'Neill

Maggie O'Neill, HM1's Head of Marketing and Operations joined Nick Griffin, CIO of Munro Partners to discuss Hearts & Minds' history, Munro Partners' involvement and Nick's upcoming stock pitch.

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November 11th, 2022
 

Why this fundie is betting on luxury as recession fears mount

Bob Desmond is Head of Claremont Global and Co-Portfolio Manager. He will present at the Sohn Hearts & Minds Investment Leaders Conference in Tasmania on November 18.

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November 10th, 2022
 

This fundie couldn’t be happier with her portfolio

Joyce Meng is a presenter at this year’s Sohn Hearts & Minds Investment Leaders Conference on November 18, which takes place in Hobart and aims to raise money for medical research.

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November 7th, 2022
 

Equity Mates: Ricky Sandler, Eminence Capital

Founder, CIO and CEO of Eminence Capital Ricky Sandler talks about launching the $5.7bn asset manager, changing market structures and why he's participating in the SH&M conference.

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November 3rd, 2022
 

Why the sell-off in big tech looks overdone

Munro’s Nick Griffin on why he prefers Alphabet and Amazon over Meta, shorting industrials and Chinese equities, and his top picks for the energy transition.

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November 3rd, 2022
 

Fortune favours the brave in China

An increasing intransigence from authorities in Beijing toward private enterprise and harsh pandemic restrictions might be keeping some investors away, but the same factors are creating good opportunities in Chinese stocks.

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November 2nd, 2022
 

Auscap Asset Management founder sticks to a winning formula

When Auscap Asset Management founder Tim Carleton tips a stock at the Sohn Hearts & Minds conference in Hobart, he doubts it will be a name that shocks investors.

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November 1st, 2022
 

Why Peter Cooper can’t wait for the next 30 years on markets

The veteran fund manager says the most uncertain period of his career will deliver huge opportunities – providing his firm can stick to its system.

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October 31st, 2022
 

Markets to enter ‘new phase’ with hidden risks lurking, says top stock picker Peter Cooper

One of Australia's most influential fund managers warns that investment markets have entered a “new phase” that is set to test the ­financial system.

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October 31st, 2022
 

How BHP’s appointment of Ken MacKenzie won over fund manager Peter Cooper again

Ken MacKenzie's appointment as chairman of BHP five years ago was a sign for fund manager Peter Cooper to move back into the mining giant.

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October 30th, 2022
 

Why this fundie is betting big on two losing companies

Speaking to the AFR before the SH&M conference, Sandler named global on-demand ride-sharing and food delivery service Uber Technologies among his top picks, alongside real estate marketplace Zillow.

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October 30th, 2022
 

Why this fundie is calling the peak for CBA shares

Jun Bei Liu is the lead Portfolio Manager at Tribeca Alpha Plus Fund and is set to present an investment idea at the Sohn Hearts & Minds Conference in Hobart on November 18.

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October 27th, 2022
 

‘Forget forecasts – focus on quality’, says Claremont Global chief Bob Desmond ahead of Sohn Hearts & Minds Investment Leaders Conference

Bob Desmond is making his first appearance at the 2022 Sohn Hearts & Minds Conference.

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October 24th, 2022
 

Regal hedge fund manager says resources stocks are still cheap

Regal’s hedge fund focused on the resources space has thumped the market and its top stock picker, Tim Elliott, says resources stocks are still cheap.

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October 24th, 2022


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10 top fund managers reveal their long-term stock picks

With valuations stretched and geopolitical tensions high, the new year offers plenty of potholes for investors. 

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December 28th, 2024
 

Rikki Bannan – Don’t get caught up in momentum

Conference Fund Manager Rikki Bannan, Executive Director at IFM Investors, joins Equity Mates to discuss her standout 2023 stock pick, Telix, and explore what opportunities lie ahead.

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December 19th, 2024
 

Professor Jane Butler: Sparking Hope for Spinal Cord Injuries

In this episode of the Hearts & Minds Podcast, we sit down with Professor Jane Butler to discuss her groundbreaking research into spinal cord injuries.

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December 10th, 2024
 

Nick Griffin – The Nvidia story is not over

Nick Griffin, Founding Partner & Chief Investment Officer of Munro Partners joined the Equity Mates podcast in their Summer Series.

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December 9th, 2024
 

HM1 CEO Succession

Hearts and Minds Investments Limited advises that Paul Rayson intends to retire from the position of Chief Executive Officer, effective 19 February 2025.

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December 5th, 2024
 

Trump unifies top investors in decade-long bullish outlook for US

Nick Moakes, CIO of the $72 billion Wellcome Trust, told the conference that too many investors were banking on a return to the ultra-low interest rates that prevailed over the past decade.

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November 20th, 2024
 

These rock-star stock picks could get markets talking next year

Eleven rock stars of international and local funds management took to stage – each tasked with picking and pitching one company whose shares will take off over the next year.

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November 18th, 2024
 

Is anyone brave or stupid enough to bet against America?

Stock pickers have been punished for betting against the US. The choice between consensus and contrarianism on American exceptionalism is now harder than ever.

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November 17th, 2024
 

Sohn: NYSE-listed Estee Lauder’s Northcape Capital pick

Northcape Capital’s Fleur Wright this gives a rare opportunity to buy a high quality company at an attractive price.

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November 15th, 2024
 

Sohn ASX stock pick: Ellerston Capital’s Chris Kourtis backs Perpetual

Chris Kourtis has put his biggest bet on embattled Perpetual – picking one of the most hated stocks on the ASX – that he believes will soon be the ‘cheapest listed asset manager of scale in the universe’.

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November 15th, 2024
 

AI start-ups a threat to incumbent big companies

Paul Bassat predicts emerging artificial intelligence companies will disrupt sectors and overtake established incumbent companies just as rapidly as the seismic shifts that took place when the internet emerged in the mid-1990s.

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November 15th, 2024
 

Howard Marks and Sohn’s big stars reveal seven rules for investing

Among the stock picks and stunts at the Sohh Hearts & Minds event, Howard Marks and Nick Moakes provided investors with long-term rules for playing markets.

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November 15th, 2024
 

Sohn investors position for bullish but bumpy Trump ride

Australia and the rest of the world must adjust to a new Trump presidency that will deliver an expected bull market but also disruption, with the leader in waiting prepared to “create pain” to get his way.

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November 15th, 2024
 

Sohn stock picker experts name best shares to invest in for year ahead

‍Don’t overlook down and out silver miners, legacy skincare brands ready for a revival and a big financial company suffering from a severe case of shareholder wealth destruction.

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November 15th, 2024
 

Eleven stock tips from Sohn to get you through 2025

“There’s no finer place for the finance festival than in the festival city,” said Matthew Grounds. He, along with fellow Barrenjoey co-executive chairman Guy Fowler and investor Gary Weiss, is one of Sohn’s driving forces.

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November 15th, 2024
 

Sohn Hearts & Minds Investments fund targets $1.5bn valuation

‍Hearts & Minds Investments chair Chris Cuffe is hoping for HM1 to grow to more than $1.5bn in the next five years.

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November 14th, 2024
 

Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz believes bitcoin will hit $US100k

Bitcoin’s bounce to record highs in recent days is only the beginning of a fresh surge higher for cryptocurrency, says US billionaire Mike Novogratz.

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November 9th, 2024
 

Why this New York hedge fund manager sees opportunity in European stocks

Influential New York-hedge fund manager Ricky Sandler will turn to Europe for his next stock pick.

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November 6th, 2024
 

Antipodes’ Ross says short-term wealth hinges on US election

The portfolio manager says defensive stocks pose a bigger risk than the magnificent seven for investors that are overexposed to the American sharemarket.

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November 5th, 2024
 

Concentration risk key for investors: Antipodes Partners’ Vihari Ross

The concentration risk in global stock indexes that has built up during the strong rise over the past year must now be a key consideration for global investors, according to Vihari Ross.

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November 5th, 2024
 

The fundie betting big on China – with help from AI

Mr Mehta is sticking to his well-worn strategy: he’s hunting for companies across Asia that aren’t battling intense competition and have management teams focused on costs, cash generation and high payouts to shareholders.

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November 5th, 2024
 

Why this fundie wants you to ‘wince’ at his stock picks

When fund managers come to pitch their favourite stock at the annual Sohn Hearts & Minds conference, there are two ways they can go: they can play it safe, or they can take a risk and shock the room.

 

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October 29th, 2024
 

IFM Investors’ Rikki Bannan backs small cap investments to rebound after mixed performance

IFM Investors executive director Rikki Bannan believes this year could be a good one to invest in some select small cap stocks.

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October 27th, 2024
 

Meet the 2024 Conference Managers

Following a global search, the Conference Fund Manager Selection Committee is pleased to share eleven new managers for 2024. 

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October 22nd, 2024
 

Chris Kourtis is on a winning streak. Here’s his next ASX pick

Chris Kourtis of Ellerston Capital thinks he’s found another winner and thinks it’s the last chance to have a bite at the cherry before the strategy plays out.

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October 21st, 2024
 

Why Ellerston Capital’s Chris Kourtis plans to back a ‘hated’ stock

Chris Kourtis of Ellerston Capital plans to tip one of the “most hated” stocks in Australia when he presents at the 2024 Sohn Hearts & Minds Conference.

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October 21st, 2024
 

Alex Pollak champions rewards of disruptive investment

Alex Pollak’s funds management company Loftus Peak rode the Nvidia wave and he is now looking at more opportunities in disruptive industry stocks.

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October 14th, 2024
 

Buy Hold Sell: 2 Hall of Fame investors analyse each other's best ideas

Hall of Fame alumni Chris Kourtis of Ellerston Capital joins Livewire to analyse high conviction stock picks.

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October 11th, 2024
 

Sumit Gautam - Why AI won't deliver in 2025 | Scalar Gauge

Sumit Gautam is the Founder of Scalar Gauge and speaks with Equity Mates ahead of his appearance at the Sohn Hearts & Minds conference.

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October 8th, 2024
 

Missed out on Nvidia and Ozempic? This fundie says it’s never too late

Northcape Capital’s Fleur Wright is still kicking herself for not owning market darlings Nvidia and Novo Nordisk, the maker of the weight loss wonder drug Ozempic, before shares of those companies rocketed in 2023.

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September 30th, 2024