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Equity Mates: Rory Lucas
Our CIO Rory Lucas recently sat down with the Equity Mates Podcast to talk all things Hearts and Minds.
Beneficiary Profile: Victor Chang
Cardiovascular disease is the number one cause of death globally and costs the Australian economy $12 billion each year. Every 12 minutes, one Australian dies from the disease. This is why the Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute is dedicated to finding cures through their world class research.
LIC sector's great consolidation
LICs appeal to Australian investors wanting reliable fully franked dividends. But many traded at a discount to net tangible assets which has prompted widespread rationalisation.
Thank you from Prof Pat McGorry, Orygen
Professor Pat McGorry, Executive Director of Orygen has a message of thanks to Cooper Investors and HM1 shareholders for the support we provide them and their research into the mental health of young people.
The ASX company championing hearts and minds
Swinburne’s Centre for Human Psychopharmacology is honoured to have been selected by one of Hearts and Minds’ fund managers, Cooper Investors, as a recipient of funding.
Silent wave' of brain damage could follow pandemic
Australia urgently needs to prepare for a "silent wave" of COVID-19, which appears to be taking the form of long-term neurological side effects following infection with the virus.
Hamish Douglass: Strategies for smart investing
Hamish Douglass of Magellan, speaks with Morgans about a range of topics including the likelihood of inflation returning and the importance of valuation, compounding and people, plus much more.
Commsec Executive Series: Paul Rayson (HM1)
CEO Paul Rayson discusses our unique model on CommSec's Executive Series, highlighting our strong performance, support of Australian medical research, and our upcoming virtual conference on Nov 13.
Ackman to headline as Sohn goes virtual
Legendary investor Bill Ackman will headline the 2020 Sohn Hearts & Minds Conference this year in a major coup for the event that has raised more than $20m for medical research since its inception in 2016.
Ark Invest’s Cathie Wood vindicated by revved-up Tesla
A little under a year ago, Cathie Wood named Tesla as her top stock pick for 2020 at the Sohn Hearts & Minds Conference. She pitched her bearish case, stating the stock price would double by 2024. It hit that milestone less than three months later.
The man in the Hearts & Minds investment engine room
Rory Lucas may have one of the best jobs in finance. As HM1's CIO, it's his duty to oversee the $780 million portfolio of the best ideas from some of the world's top investors.
Beneficiary Profile: Black Dog Institute
1 in 5 of us will experience symptoms of mental illness in any given year. In Australia that’s around 5 million people. And roughly 60% of these people won’t seek help. Learn what Black Dog is doing to create a mentally healthier world for everyone.
ABC: Cash for Causes
An increasing number of LICs are being created to spit out cash for causes. HM1 is such a LIC that top fund managers donate their time too. This year it paid out $9.3m to medical research. HM1's Chairman Chris Cuffe, speaks to Elysse Morgan on ABC's The Business.
Hearts and Minds donates almost $10m to charity
Listed investment company Hearts and Minds Investments (ASX: HM1) will donate $5.1 million to 10 medical research this week, in addition to the $4.1 million it already donated in March. [Financial Standard]
Hearts and Minds keep shining the light on medical research
CEO Paul Rayson says HM1's results are outstanding given the bumpy period. COVID-19 has shone a light on medical research and he's proud to contribute to the field and help support people during these tough times.
An earnings season to savour where the rewards keep coming
Jun Bei Liu talks to the AFR about the earnings season just gone, and while the path forward is still unclear, one thing for certain is that recovery is on its way.
Dysfunctional' mental health system needs boost in wake of pandemic: experts
Experts are warning the current mental health system is ill-equipped to respond to a forecast 30 per cent spike in mental illness in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.
Between Meetings Podcast: Hamish Douglass
Hamish Douglass shares his career story and how his curiosity has translated into investment success on Netwealth's Between Meetings Podcast.
Beneficiary Profile: RPA Green Light
Emergency departments are the frontline of health care, with one in seven Australians seeking help from a hospital emergency department every year. Our medical staff depend on research findings to help inform their responses to urgent patient needs.
Commsec Executive Series: Hamish Douglass
Hamish Douglass speaks with Tom Piotrowski on Commsec's Executive Series about how he is managing Magellan's global portfolio in a world facing four big risks.
Hearts and Minds but no ratings
HM1 CIO, Rory Lucas recently spoke with the Financial Standard about our 12-month performance and the challenges in receiving ratings from the major research houses.
Predicting the winners and losers of earnings season
Jun Bei Liu of Tribeca and Blake Henricks of Firetrail discuss the upcoming earnings season; what to look for, whether they’re bullish or bear and call out where the re-rating opportunities are.
2 technology stocks with structural tailwinds
Nick Griffin shares his market outlook and two technology stocks with strong structural tailwinds.
Understanding biomarkers of cognition in the elderly
Swinburne researchers have been investigating the biomarkers for cognitive ageing in healthy elderly Australians to examine whether age associated cognitive decline can be reduced.
Settling the Mind: Mental Health and Coronavirus Webinar Series
The Black Dog Institute has put together a webinar series called "Settling the Mind", which shares evidence-based insights and resources to help you navigate the affects of Covid.
