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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.
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.
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.
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’.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Meet the 2024 Conference Managers
Following a global search, the Conference Fund Manager Selection Committee is pleased to share eleven new managers for 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Asian Market Potential with Tom Naughton of Prusik
CIO Charlie Lancaster sits down with Tom Naughton, CIO of Prusik Investment Mgmt. Tom shares his investment philosophy, the opportunities and challenges in Asian markets, and how his 2023 conference stock pick, Swire Pacific (0019.HK), delivered an impressive 30% return.
Scalar Gauge Fund founder Sumit Gautam cautious about over-hyped AI
Tech investor Sumit Gautam carefully avoids the word bubble when describing the investor frenzy surrounding the rise of artificial intelligence, but warns there are dangers of getting caught up in the hype.
With Purpose podcast with Michael Traill
Tune in to hear from Michael Traill AM, Executive Director of For Purpose Investment Partners, Chair of the Paul Ramsay Foundation, and HM1 Board Director.
