The Money Puzzle Podcast: How Australia's billionaire families invest

What we can learn from the way Australia's billionaire families invest

For the first time in the history of The Money Puzzle, James Kirby is off sick. James will be back on Thursday with a new episode, but for now we hope you enjoy his chat from last December with Damon Kitney about the families behind Australia’s biggest companies.  

Who are they, and what can we learn from the way they invest?

For the first time in the history of The Money Puzzle, James Kirby is off sick. James will be back on Thursday with a new episode, but for now we hope you enjoy his chat from last December with Damon Kitney about the families behind Australia’s biggest companies.   Who are they, and what can we learn from the way they invest?

Unlock your wealth potential with The Money Puzzle.

Featuring two power-packed episodes each week packed with smart money-making strategies, from superannuation to investing in shares, plus in-depth analysis of property markets.

Get tips from leading experts and practical tools to help build lasting wealth.

Submit your questions at themoneypuzzle@theaustralian.com.au. 

Unlock your wealth potential with The Money Puzzle.
Featuring two power-packed episodes each week packed with smart money-making strategies, from superannuation to investing in shares, plus in-depth analysis of property markets.
Get tips from leading experts and practical tools to help build lasting wealth.
Submit your questions at <a href="mailto:themoneypuzzle@theaustralian.com.au">themoneypuzzle@theaustralian.com.au</a>.&nbsp;

The Australian’s Money Puzzle covers all important finance and property topics.

The Money Puzzle

Every week, The Australian's James Kirby delivers two power-packed episodes featuring in-depth analysis of property markets and smart money-making strategies.

Unlock your wealth potential with The Money Puzzle.

Featuring two power-packed episodes each week packed with smart money-making strategies, from superannuation to investing in shares, plus in-depth analysis of property markets.

Get tips from leading experts and practical tools to help build lasting wealth.

Submit your questions at themoneypuzzle@theaustralian.com.au.

Unlock your wealth potential with The Money Puzzle.
Featuring two power-packed episodes each week packed with smart money-making strategies, from superannuation to investing in shares, plus in-depth analysis of property markets.
Get tips from leading experts and practical tools to help build lasting wealth.
Submit your questions at themoneypuzzle@theaustralian.com.au.

Gold...are you ready for a rebound?

The gold price bounced in August, suggesting the yellow metal may soon recommence the rally that enthralled investors across 2025: It might be time to top up....

The gold price bounced in August, suggesting the yellow metal may soon recommence the rally that enthralled investors across 2025: It might be time to top up....

In today's show, we cover


The outlook for gold
A gold digger's favourite picks
Why gold miners so often blow their prospects
Raleigh Finlayson - The rise of a gold dynamo


Cameron Judd of the Victor Smorgon Partners Resources Gold Fund joins Associate Editor, James Kirby in this episode

The gold price bounced in August, suggesting the yellow metal may soon recommence the rally that enthralled investors across 2025: It might be time to top up.... In today's show, we cover 
<ul>
<li>The outlook for gold</li>
<li>A gold digger's favourite picks</li>
<li>Why gold miners so often blow their prospects</li>
<li>Raleigh Finlayson - The rise of a gold dynamo</li>
</ul>
 Cameron Judd of the Victor Smorgon Partners Resources Gold Fund joins Associate Editor, James Kirby in this episode

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/2fb3740d-3436-44af-8cc0-a91900716aa5/clips/ff80fa00-c446-49c5-b042-b4c1000c979f/transcript

Why property bargain hunters can hang tight... this downturn is only starting

House price falls have some way to go, and now that we have the clear and present danger of more rate hikes, bargain hunters have time to kill.  

House price falls have some way to go, and now that we have the clear and present danger of more rate hikes, bargain hunters have time to kill.  


In today's show, we cover;
How the downturn will deepen from here
Can the first home market stay unaffected?
Housing developer busts - Bathla will not be an isolated case
The Spring pile-up - waiting for an avalanche of new listings



Cameron Kusher of Kusher Consulting joins Associate Editor James Kirby in this episode 

House price falls have some way to go, and now that&nbsp;we have&nbsp;the clear and present danger of more rate hikes, bargain hunters have time to&nbsp;kill.&nbsp;&nbsp;
 In today's show, we cover;
<ul>
<li>How the downturn will deepen from here</li>
<li>Can the first home market stay unaffected?</li>
<li>Housing developer busts - Bathla will not be an isolated case</li>
<li>The Spring pile-up - waiting for an avalanche of new listings </li>
</ul>
Cameron Kusher of Kusher Consulting joins Associate Editor James Kirby in this episode&nbsp;

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/2fb3740d-3436-44af-8cc0-a91900716aa5/clips/cb752806-33f8-45e2-9a30-b4bf004c38a2/transcript

The Money Puzzle podcast: Paying off your home or topping up your super? 

It's the hot-button question for so many investors - how to optimise any spare cash they may have on hand. For younger investors it's often the mortgage; for older investors it's often putting the money into super (before it's too late) But which is it for you?

It's the hot-button question for so many investors - how to optimise any spare cash they may have on hand. For younger investors it's often the mortgage; for older investors it's often putting the money into super (before it's too late) But which is it for you?

Olivia Maragna of Aspire Retire joins Associate Editor, James Kirby in this episode.

In today's show, we cover:
Super for mortgage...what to do?
Did super win or lose in the Budget?
Are we close to the peak in the current mortgage cycle
The home that negative gearing forgot

It's the hot-button question for so many investors - how to optimise any spare cash they may have on hand. For younger investors it's often the mortgage; for older investors it's often putting the money into super (before it's too late) But which is it for you?
Olivia Maragna of Aspire Retire joins Associate Editor, James Kirby in this episode. In today's show, we cover:
<ul>
<li>Super for mortgage...what to do?</li>
<li>Did super win or lose in the Budget?</li>
<li>Are we close to the peak in the current mortgage cycle</li>
<li>The home that negative gearing forgot</li>
</ul>

Mortgage or super? Where should I put my extra money?

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/2fb3740d-3436-44af-8cc0-a91900716aa5/clips/dfe5492a-990d-4b9a-82cc-b4ba002bdce1/transcript

What we can learn from the way Australia's billionaire families invest

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