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Forget the jargon and the charts, Ticker Talk is the podcast that lifts the lid on the people, passions, and personalities driving the financial markets. Hosted by Matt and Max, each episode steps beyond the numbers to uncover the human stories behind the trades, trends, and turning points shaping today’s economy. From traders and founders to baristas with hot takes and regulators with cooler head... more

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In this conversation, Geoff Wilson uses a striking compounding example to explain why starting early and spending time in the market can matter far more than trying to perfectly time every investment.

In part two of this discussion, Geoff reflects o... more

How did Geoff Wilson go from failing Year 12 and knowing almost nothing about the stock market to founding one of Australia’s most recognised investment management companies?

In Part One of this Ticker Talk conversation, Wilson Asset Management foun... more

In Part 2 of our conversation with Joe Longo, we explore his appointment as Chair of ASIC and the challenge of leading one of Australia’s most important regulators through a period of change.

Joe reflects on building a more modern, confident and amb... more

In this episode of Ticker Talk, we sit down with former ASIC Chair Joe Longo for a fascinating conversation on the people, experiences and crises that shaped his career.

From growing up around his family’s fruit and vegetable business in Perth, to s... more

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Recent Guests

Jeff Wilson
Chairman and Founder of Wilson Asset Management
Wilson Asset Management
Episode: How Geoff Wilson Went From Failing Year 12 to Founding Wilson Asset Management
Joe Longo
Former chair of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC)
ASIC
Episode: From a Lawyer Who Defended Alan Bond… To Being Australia’s Top Market Regulator | Joe Longo
Peter Ivany
Business executive and philanthropist who led Hoyts and subsequent ventures
Hoyts (former), philanthropic and arts organizations
Episode: The Untold Story Behind the Billion Dollar Rise and Sale of Hoyts
Lachlan Edwards
Founder of Faraday Associates, restructuring specialist
Faraday Associates
Episode: Saving Businesses on the Brink | Lachlan Edwards
Glenda Korporaal
Journalist
Fairfax / The Australian / Financial Review
Episode: Inside Australia’s Media Dynasties: Fairfax, Packer, Murdoch & the Power of Journalism
Carole Comerton-Forde
Professor of Finance
University of Melbourne
Episode: The Real Reason Fewer Companies Are Going Public
Brad Joffe
Co-founder and Chief Commercial Officer at aparthe.ai
aparthe.ai
Episode: Inside the AI Startup Fighting Scammers With Their Own Tactics
Chris Barter
Co-founder and partner at King River
King River Capital
Episode: He Turned Down Facebook at a $9B Valuation | Part 1: Chris Barter
Matt Liebowitz
Founder and CEO of Stake
Stake
Episode: Stake: The gateway to the US stock market

Hosts

Matthew
Host of Ticker Talk with co-hosts; associated with Ticker Talk and NSX collaborations.
Max
Co-host known for guiding discussions on markets, technology, and strategy; frequently references cross-border market topics.

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#130
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#216
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How Geoff Wilson Went From Failing Year 12 to Founding Wilson Asset Management
Q: What early experiences influenced your interest in investing and risk-taking?
Early exposure to the stock market through family and a pivotal first investment during university—Timor Oil & Gas—helped solidify a lifelong interest in investing. These experiences showed how research and timing can turn small investments into meaningful outcomes, while also reinforcing the brutal, high-stakes nature of markets.
How Geoff Wilson Went From Failing Year 12 to Founding Wilson Asset Management
Q: How did you transition from stockbroking to founding your own funds management business?
The shift came after recognizing the wear and tear of the traditional broker role and a desire for better work-life balance. A client suggested starting with $10 million to manage, which created an opportunity to build a boutique funds operation while planning for diversification and personal time.
The VC Who Predicted Russia’s Future, Now Betting on AI | Part 2: Chris Barter
Q: Biggest lesson you learned at Goldman?
The biggest lesson was to never give up your hobbies and interests, because maintaining them prevents burnout and keeps you grounded beyond work, which is essential for long-term judgement.
The Real Reason Fewer Companies Are Going Public
Q: Why is the public market not dead despite many delistings?
Public markets remain essential for price formation and broad exposure; private capital and technology-driven growth reduce the need to go public, but a diverse public market is still crucial for retail access and price discovery.
The Real Reason Fewer Companies Are Going Public
Q: What has changed the most in equity markets over the past decade?
Indexing and the growth of passive investing have transformed both how individuals invest and how institutions trade, with a shift toward index funds and less emphasis on single-stock picking.

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What is Ticker Talk about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This show blends finance, entrepreneurship, and regulation through in-depth conversations with a rotating cast of high-profile guests. Episodes frequently center on leadership lessons in markets, the evolution of public and private capital, the mechanics of fintech and market infrastructure, and the human stories behind big business moves. Expect thoughtful risk-taking, honest reflections on failure and resilience, and practical insights for investors, founders, and professionals navigating complex financial ecosystems. A notable strength is how guests range from regulators and academics to founders and journalists, often weaving in geopolitical context and technology trends to illuminate market dynamics. The format tends to mix personal or... more

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2. Joe Longo
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4. Lachlan Edwards
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7. Brad Joffe
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