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WaveStone Capital's Catherine Allfrey warns of profit downgrades to come as downturn hits

Catherine Allfrey of WaveStone Capital will be speaking at this year's Sohn Hearts & Minds Conference in Hobart, raising funds for medical research.

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October 17th, 2022
 

This fund manager thinks the RBA got it right in moderating rate rises

The WaveStone principal says retail will drop away but quality operators will find a way through. Catherine Allfrey will be speaking at this year's Sohn Hearts & Minds Conference. 

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October 17th, 2022
 

‘He doesn’t negotiate’: Russia’s foreign enemy No.1 on what makes Putin tick

He is Russia’s anti-corruption crusader and oligarch hunter. But it’s Browder's title as Putin’s No.1 foreign enemy that bestows on him another label - consummate survivor.

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October 13th, 2022
 

It’s Trump I fear, says Putin’s nemesis

Bill Browder, once the largest foreign investor in Russia and the man behind the global Magnitsky justice campaign, says the US is the weakest link in the war in Ukraine.

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October 13th, 2022
 

This fundie fought Vladimir Putin. He says there can be no peace deal

Bill Browder, the fund manager who has become one of Vladimir Putin’s fiercest critics, says the Russian leader is increasingly desperate, but no less dangerous.

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October 13th, 2022
 

What stock will Sohn’s top picker choose next?

On November 18, Griffin – with $4.7bn under management at Munro Partners – heads to Hobart for this year’s face-to-face pitch to investors on his 2023 pick.

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October 4th, 2022
 

Equity Mates: Tim Carleton, Auscap Asset Management

Tim Carleton, founder of Auscap Asset Management and 2022 Conference Fund Manager sat down with Equity Mates to discuss his investment philosophy and what makes a great Australian company.

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September 29th, 2022
 

How venture capital and star power built one of sport’s hot new brands

When investor Kara Nortman and actor Natalie Portman decided to start a soccer team, they created a brand that has grabbed the sporting world’s attention.

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September 17th, 2022
 

‘Recession-proof’: Investment giants eye sport as an asset class

Sporting teams are becoming serious investments for billion-dollar global firms, as private equity funds eye off the sector’s growth potential and resilience to economic slumps.

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September 17th, 2022
 

Conservative Australian sports leagues are ‘letting investment opportunities pass them’

Australia’s sports leagues need to be more open to private equity investment or risk falling behind.

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September 17th, 2022
 

Putin critic and author Bill Browder to headline Sohn investor conference

Bill Browder, one of Putin's fiercest critics, the founder of Hermitage Capital and the man behind the Magnitsky Law, will headline this year's Sohn Hearts & Minds investor conference.

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August 31st, 2022
 

Sohn Hearts & Minds looks beyond tech ahead of Hobart event

Keynote speaker Bill Browder is the former Hermitage Capital hedge fund manager who has lobbied governments to black-list senior Russian officials attempting to shift their assets offshore.

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August 31st, 2022
 

‘Putin’s number one foreign enemy’ to address Aussie finance event

Bill Browder, who is viewed as a key enemy of Russia’s government will address Australian investors on the war in Ukraine at this year’s Sohn Hearts & Minds conference.

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August 31st, 2022
 

Sohn Hearts and Minds: AFR Professor Langer Coverage

Professor Robert Langer, Co-Founder of Moderna presented at the sixth annual Sohn Hearts & Minds Conference. Read AFR live coverage.

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December 3rd, 2021
 

Sohn Hearts and Minds: AFR Charlie Munger Coverage

Charlie Munger, Vice Chairman of Berkshire Hathaway presented at the sixth annual Sohn Hearts & Minds Conference. Read AFR live coverage.

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December 3rd, 2021
 

Here comes the Sohn: big names battle over conference music

For all that heavyweight finance names Michael Walsh, David ­Paradice, Matthew Grounds and Gary Weiss have in common professionally, one thing they can’t seem to find consensus on is music.

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December 2nd, 2021
 

Why The Sohn Hearts And Minds Conference Is So Important To TDM

TDM Growth Partners share why they love being involved in HM1 both as a Core Manager and a Conference Manager. 

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December 2nd, 2021
 

Inside the Rope Podcast: Michael Traill

HM1 Director, Michael Traill recently joined David Clark on the Inside the Rope Podcast. They discussed Michael's career and path into investing for purpose. 

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November 2nd, 2021
 

How rigorous research built a $US141bn company, Moderna

Moderna co-founder Robert Langer says vaccine development for a range of diseases – not just Covid-19 – will be one of the biggest trends among biotechnology in coming years.

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October 27th, 2021
 

Early investors key to Moderna’s successful vaccine, says multi-billionaire co-founder

Professor Robert Langer, the billionaire co-founder of vaccine maker Moderna says that early investors in the biotech startup should share the credit for the development of the company’s coronavirus vaccine.

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October 27th, 2021
 

Moderna’s miracle and why mRNA is the new powerhouse of medicine

The powerful technology that has enabled mRNA vaccines to save millions of lives during the coronavirus pandemic has much broader potential, according Bob Langer, one of the co-founders of Moderna.

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October 27th, 2021
 

Perfect economic conditions for healthcare to thrive

Jun Bei Liu of Tribeca comments on the opportunities and innovation present in the healthcare sector on the back of cultural changes and trends accelerated by the pandemic, naming CSL and Fisher & Paykel Healthcare as stocks to watch.

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June 8th, 2021
 

Former Fed governor Kevin Warsh says government officials should be wary of market calm

Read the coverage of Magellan's latest In the Know Podcast with Hamish Douglass and former Fed governor Kevin Warsh.

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May 25th, 2021
 

Rising costs are not yet a problem for equities

In this AFR article, Jun Bei Liu explains how large fiscal and monetary stimulus measures have contributed to surges in commodity prices and increased input price measures. She discusses the factor at play, and what this means for equity markets.

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May 17th, 2021
 

Talk Ya Book: Marcus Guzzardi

Marcus Guzzardi, portfolio manager at Cooper Investors talks with Chris Judd on Talk Ya Book. In this episode, Marcus talks us through an exciting stock in the gaming and entertainment industry.

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April 30th, 2021
 

David Paradice ‘comfortable’ missing out on GameStop share surge

His firm may have missed out on a potential billion-dollar position, or even payday, from the GameStop phenomenon, but David Paradice insists he’s “sleeping very comfortably at night”.

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February 1st, 2021
 

Personality the key in picking winning stocks: Qiao Ma

Qiao Ma says her stock pitch for the Sohn Hearts & Minds Conference on Friday belongs to an industry that will “make people cringe”. That isn’t deliberate but it will prove her point that management trumps all else.

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November 8th, 2020
 

The star stock pickers with a social purpose

Hamish Corlett, Founder of TDM Growth Partners discusses TDM's commitment to helping support Australian charities including the win-win nature of Hearts & Minds and why he's proud to be involved.

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November 7th, 2020
 

Equity Mates: Nick Griffin

Nick Griffin of Munro Partners join the Equity Mates Podcast to talk about Nick's investment management style and process, why he loves being involved with Hearts and Minds and what goes into preparing his Conference pitch.

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November 5th, 2020
 

Equity Mates: Rory Lucas

Our CIO Rory Lucas recently sat down with the Equity Mates Podcast to talk all things Hearts and Minds. 

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October 22nd, 2020


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There are opportunities abound for investors with an active management mindset in 2025. Get more insights from one of HM1's Core Fund managers, Magellan.
 

Geoff Wilson on investing lessons, mistakes, the banks, and why you should get on X

Geoff Wilson reveals why he's cautious on markets and some of his biggest lessons and tips in the investment space.

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March 11th, 2025
 

Reporting Season Insights: HM1 Core Portfolio Holdings

We spoke to our dedicated fund managers for an update on some of our major portfolio holdings following reporting season.

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March 10th, 2025
 

The investing megatrends you can’t ignore (and some you should rethink)

James Marlay of Livewire sat down with Vihari Ross of Antipodes (HM1 Conference Fund Manager) and James Tsinidis of Munro Partners (HM1 Core Fund Manager) to discuss the biggest megatrends shaping the future.

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March 3rd, 2025
 

2025: Where to Find Market Opportunities

There are opportunities abound for investors with an active management mindset in 2025. Get more insights from one of HM1's Core Fund managers, Magellan.

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February 25th, 2025
 

Significant increase in profit and increased fully franked dividend

We're pleased to declare an increased half-year fully franked dividend of 8.0 cents per share payable in April 2025.

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February 20th, 2025
 

Magellan's Elisa Di Marco - 3 Trends That Will Define The Next Decade

Elisa Di Marco of Magellan (HM1 Core Fund Manager) joined Equity Mates to unpack 3 big megatrends shaping our world today (and how we can invest in them).

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February 7th, 2025
 

Nine top stock picks to prepare your portfolio for 2025

Health care, ride-sharing, and the emerging world of YouTube entertainers are among the industries leading investors have picked for growth in 2025.

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January 21st, 2025
 

Resources fundies reveal top picks ahead of ‘stellar’ 2025

Some of Australia’s biggest resources funds are gearing up for a bumper start to the new year.

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January 6th, 2025
 

Qiao Ma: finding killer companies, surviving the GFC & why founders win

Qiao Ma, Portfolio Manager of the Munro Partners joins Owen Rask on The Australian Investors Podcast.

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January 6th, 2025
 

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
 

How Trump will impact equity markets

The United States has spoken. President Trump has returned to the White House. But how can we cut through the noise to reveal the investment, economic and geopolitical ramifications?

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November 26th, 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