Cool Tools for portfolio construction - Climate Change, Robots, AI, Cyber security, Cloud Computing - Betashares

Cool Tools for portfolio construction - Climate Change, Robots, AI, Cyber security, Cloud Computing - Betashares

Author: Alex Hont June 1, 2021 Duration: 39:44

Following on from our mini-series in 2020 on the future trends and investment impacts, we have a look at some of the tools you can use in portfolio construction to gain exposure to some of those trends.

In this episode, Alex is joined by Michael Brown from Betashares Exchange Traded Funds to talk about some of the tools available to get some exposure to the megatrends of Climate Change Innovation, Robotics, Artificial Intelligence, Cloud computing, and Cybersecurity. 

 

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Ever wondered how the world of finance really works beyond the headlines? Tune into the Masters of Finance Podcast with Alex Hont for a regular dose of clarity and conversation. Alex, a tech-savvy financial adviser based in Australia, cuts through the industry jargon each week, breaking down everything from the latest market shifts and investment strategies to those enduring financial principles that always matter. This isn't a dry lecture; it's a chat that feels like you're getting straightforward advice from someone who knows the landscape. You'll hear thoughtful explorations of what's making news right now, alongside deeper dives into established themes that shape our financial lives. True to its Aussie roots, the tone is lighthearted and accessible, designed to educate without overwhelming. And because finance touches everything, Alex occasionally wanders into those weird and wonderful stories from the economic fringe, making for a genuinely engaging listen. Whether you're actively managing investments or just curious about how money moves, this podcast offers a relatable and insightful perspective on a complex world.
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