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private credit has exploded in popularity, drawing the attention of investors and regulators alike. sean aylmer is joined by roger montgomery from montgomery investment management to explain why banks have stepped back from business lending, how non-bank lenders have filled the gap, and why private credit has become so attractive for income-seeking investors. roger also outlines the key risks to watch for, and the importance of independent credit ratings when choosing a fund.
learn more about montgomery’s private credit funds at
www.montinvest.com/privatecredit
for more information, visit www.montinvest.com or call 02 8046 5000.
follow roger’s insights at www.rogermontgomery.com
this is fear & greed's summer series - all-new short episodes every day, with regular news back from january 12. this episode is brought to you by montgomery investment management. all information is general in nature. if you want to invest, we recommend you visit a financial advisor who can tailor investments to your needs.
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fast_fiveWhy private credit is booming
Private credit has exploded in popularity, drawing the attention of investors and regulators alike. Sean Aylmer is joined by Roger Montgomery from Montgomery Investment Management to explain why banks have stepped back from business lending, how non-bank lenders have filled the gap, and why private credit has become so attractive for income-seeking investors. Roger also outlines the key risks to watch for, and the importance of independent credit ratings when choosing a fund.
Learn more about Montgomery’s private credit funds at
www.montinvest.com/privatecredit
For more information, visit www.montinvest.com or call 02 8046 5000.
Follow Roger’s insights at www.rogermontgomery.com
This is Fear & Greed's summer series - all-new short episodes every day, with regular news back from January 12. This episode is brought to you by Montgomery Investment Management. All information is general in nature. If you want to invest, we recommend you visit a financial advisor who can tailor investments to your needs.
Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
the $us15b sunken treasure vs australia's economic sweet spot vs sean's adventures working remotely in france: sean aylmer, michael thompson and adam lang each nominate the best good news story from the year, and choose a winner.
this is fear & greed's summer series - all-new short episodes every day, with regular news back from january 12.
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fast_fiveSunken treasure vs economic sweet spots vs working remotely
The $US15b sunken treasure vs Australia's economic sweet spot vs Sean's adventures working remotely in France: Sean Aylmer, Michael Thompson and Adam Lang each nominate the best good news story from the year, and choose a winner.
This is Fear & Greed's summer series - all-new short episodes every day, with regular news back from January 12.
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it's tariff wars vs europe's reemergence as a global player vs china's rise. sean aylmer, michael thompson and adam lang each nominate their top international story from the year - and choose a winner.
this is fear & greed's summer series - all-new short episodes every day, with regular news back from january 12.
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fast_fiveTariff wars vs Europe's moment vs China's rise
It's tariff wars vs Europe's reemergence as a global player vs China's rise. Sean Aylmer, Michael Thompson and Adam Lang each nominate their top international story from the year - and choose a winner.
This is Fear & Greed's summer series - all-new short episodes every day, with regular news back from January 12.
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australia punches well above its weight in global tech, but many of its biggest success stories fly a little under the radar. michael thompson speaks with stephen fenech, editor of techguide.com.au, about the australian companies making a global impact. from canva’s rise as a design powerhouse, to rode, blackmagic design, blueant and halfbrick, stephen explains why australian tech is so strong on the world stage.
this is fear & greed's summer series - all-new short episodes every day, with regular news back from january 12. all information is general in nature. if you want to invest, we recommend you visit a financial advisor who can tailor investments to your needs.
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fast_fiveThe tech story you might have missed this year
Australia punches well above its weight in global tech, but many of its biggest success stories fly a little under the radar. Michael Thompson speaks with Stephen Fenech, editor of techguide.com.au, about the Australian companies making a global impact. From Canva’s rise as a design powerhouse, to Rode, Blackmagic Design, BlueAnt and Halfbrick, Stephen explains why Australian tech is so strong on the world stage.
This is Fear & Greed's summer series - all-new short episodes every day, with regular news back from January 12. All information is general in nature. If you want to invest, we recommend you visit a financial advisor who can tailor investments to your needs.
Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/
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2025 has been an eventful year, with some strong returns - but what comes next? sean aylmer is joined by roger montgomery from montgomery investment management to break down the forces that shaped markets this year. looking ahead to 2026, roger explains why investors should expect lower returns and higher volatility, how stretched valuations could limit future gains, and why rebalancing portfolios now may make sense.
for more information, visit www.montinvest.com or call 02 8046 5000.
follow roger’s insights at www.rogermontgomery.com
this is fear & greed's summer series - all-new short episodes every day, with regular news back from january 12. this episode is brought to you by montgomery investment management. all information is general in nature. if you want to invest, we recommend you visit a financial advisor who can tailor investments to your needs.
support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/
see omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
fast_fiveWhat investors might expect in 2026
2025 has been an eventful year, with some strong returns - but what comes next? Sean Aylmer is joined by Roger Montgomery from Montgomery Investment Management to break down the forces that shaped markets this year. Looking ahead to 2026, Roger explains why investors should expect lower returns and higher volatility, how stretched valuations could limit future gains, and why rebalancing portfolios now may make sense.
For more information, visit www.montinvest.com or call 02 8046 5000.
Follow Roger’s insights at www.rogermontgomery.com
This is Fear & Greed's summer series - all-new short episodes every day, with regular news back from January 12. This episode is brought to you by Montgomery Investment Management. All information is general in nature. If you want to invest, we recommend you visit a financial advisor who can tailor investments to your needs.
Support the show: http://fearandgreed.com.au/
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
three rate cuts then talk of a hike vs a government spending boom vs the big productivity challenge. sean aylmer, michael thompson and adam lang each nominate their top economic story from the year - and choose a winner.
this is fear & greed's summer series - all-new short episodes every day, with regular news back from january 12.
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fast_fiveInterest rates & inflation vs productivity vs government spending
Three rate cuts then talk of a hike vs a government spending boom vs the big productivity challenge. Sean Aylmer, Michael Thompson and Adam Lang each nominate their top economic story from the year - and choose a winner.
This is Fear & Greed's summer series - all-new short episodes every day, with regular news back from January 12.
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the biggest business stories of the week - from a missed opportunity to fix the budget, to a massive week for tesla and spacex. join sean aylmer and michael thompson for a five minute guide to all the business news you need to know.
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fast_fiveFast Five | 20 Dec 2025
The biggest business stories of the week - from a missed opportunity to fix the budget, to a massive week for Tesla and SpaceX. Join Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson for a five minute guide to all the business news you need to know.
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sean aylmer and michael thompson go head to head to decide on the top business stories of the week.
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fast_fiveFast Five | 20-21 Dec 2025
Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson go head to head to decide on the top business stories of the week.
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every year around this time there's talk of a santa claus rally on the asx. so what is it, is it real, and will we see one this year?
fear & greed q+a: join sean aylmer and michael thompson as they answer questions on business, investing, economics, politics and more. if you have your own question, get in touch via our website, linkedin, instagram or facebook.
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fast_fiveQ+A: Is the Santa rally real?
Every year around this time there's talk of a Santa Claus rally on the ASX. So what is it, is it real, and will we see one this year?
Fear & Greed Q+A: Join Sean Aylmer and Michael Thompson as they answer questions on business, investing, economics, politics and more. If you have your own question, get in touch via our website, LinkedIn, Instagram or Facebook.
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this is the fear and greed afternoon report - everything you need to know about what happened in the markets, economy and world of business today, in just a few minutes.
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asx closes 0.5pc higher
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pm announces gun buyback scheme
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wisetech investigation wraps up
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trump media to merge with nuclear fusion
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coldplay kiss cam hr chief speaks
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fast_fiveFear and Greed Afternoon Report | 19 Dec 2025
This is the Fear and Greed Afternoon Report - everything you need to know about what happened in the markets, economy and world of business today, in just a few minutes.
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ASX closes 0.5pc higher
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PM announces gun buyback scheme
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WiseTech investigation wraps up
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Trump Media to merge with nuclear fusion
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Coldplay kiss cam HR chief speaks
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