EPISODE · Oct 1, 2017 · 38 MIN
Expert Investor: Ted Richards - From Football To Funds Management
from Equity Mates Investing Podcast
For most AFL fans, Ted Richards is a household name. After being drafted to the Essendon Football Club and then being traded to the Sydney Swans, Ted enjoyed an unbelievable career that included a spot in the 2012 All-Australian team, playing in 3 grand finals and winning a premiership in 2012. While he was playing, Ted also finished a Masters of Finance and developed a passion for investing. In this episode we discuss this passion and what life after football is like for Ted. In this episode you will learn: • Ted's 4 point checklist for analysing potential investments • How Ted balanced the demands of professional football with his interest in investing • What an 'Automated Investment Management Service' is and how they differ from traditional financial advisors • Ted's approach to finding information related to companies and markets • Ted's pick for the AFL Grand Final Stocks and Resources Discussed: • Books mentioned: • One Up on Wall Street - Peter Lynch • The Most Important Thing - Howard Marks • Bulls, Bears & a Croupier - Matthew Kidman • Hedgehogging - Barton Biggs • Stocks Discussed: • Catapult Australia website • Six Park website • The Richards Report iTunes page Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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For most AFL fans, Ted Richards is a household name. After being drafted to the Essendon Football Club and then being traded to the Sydney Swans, Ted enjoyed an unbelievable career that included a spot in the 2012 All-Australian team, playing in 3 grand finals and winning a premiership in 2012. While he was playing, Ted also finished a Masters of Finance and developed a passion for investing. In this episode we discuss this passion and what life after football is like for Ted. In this episode you will learn: • Ted's 4 point checklist for analysing potential investments • How Ted balanced the demands of professional football with his interest in investing • What an 'Automated Investment Management Service' is and how they differ from traditional financial advisors • Ted's approach to finding information related to companies and markets • Ted's pick for the AFL Grand Final Stocks and Resources Discussed: • Books mentioned: • One Up on Wall Street - Peter Lynch • The Most Important Thing - Howard Marks • Bulls, Bears & a Croupier - Matthew Kidman • Hedgehogging - Barton Biggs • Stocks Discussed: • Catapult Australia website • Six Park website • The Richards Report iTunes page Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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