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Share markets achieved new highs once more in Australia and the US while other markets around the world were also strong, with China up 10%. What were the main drivers of this performance? In this episode, UniSuper’s Head of Fixed Interest David Colosimo gives us the latest market news, as well as key things we’re watching out for over the coming month. SHOW NOTES Your hosts are Lyndon Horsburgh and David Colosimo. Produced by Lyndon Horsburgh. Release date: 1 September 2025. The information in this podcast is current as at the release date but may change in the future. Transcript available at unisuper.com.au/podcasts. For more info about investments at UniSuper, visit unisuper.com.au/investments. Watch Chief Investment Officer John Pearce’s latest investment update on our website (unisuper.com.au/investments) or our YouTube channel (youtube.com/@unisupernews) and subscribe so you don’t miss future updates. Have some feedback? Email us at podcasts@unisuper.com.au. Past performance is not an indicator of

Share markets hit all-time highs in Australia and the US in July, with falls from earlier in the year seemingly in the rearview mirror. What was behind this performance, and can it be sustained? In this episode, UniSuper’s Head of Fixed Interest David Colosimo gives us the latest market news, as well as key things we’re watching out for over the coming month. SHOW NOTES Your hosts are Lyndon Horsburgh and David Colosimo. Produced by Lyndon Horsburgh. Transcript available soon at unisuper.com.au/podcasts. For more info about investments at UniSuper, visit unisuper.com.au/investments. UniSuper’s Chief Investment Officer John Pearce recently recorded his latest investment update. Watch it on our website (unisuper.com.au/investments) or our YouTube channel (youtube.com/@unisupernews) and subscribe so you don’t miss future updates. John has also released his written reflection for the 2024-25 financial year. Find it at unisuper.com.au/articles/2025/07/reflections-on-the-2025-financial-year. Have some feedbac

A range of factors contributed to a volatile financial year, yet markets in both the US and Australia finished strongly, up 15% and 14% respectively. What was behind this performance, and what might be in store for FY25-26? In this episode, UniSuper Investment Manager Lou Capparelli gives us the latest market news as well as key things we’re watching out for over the coming month. SHOW NOTES Your host is UniSuper Investment Manager Lou Capparelli. Produced by Lyndon Horsburgh. Transcript available at unisuper.com.au/podcasts. For more info about investments at UniSuper, visit unisuper.com.au/investments. Chief Investment Officer John Pearce will record his next investment update soon. Stay tuned to our website (unisuper.com.au/investments) or our YouTube channel (youtube.com/@unisupernews) and subscribe so you don’t miss future updates. Have some feedback? Email us at podcasts@unisuper.com.au. Past performance is not an indicator of future performance. *The information discussed in this podc

Share markets were almost universally strong in May. US shares were up more than 6%—the strongest month in 18 months—and Australian shares were up 4%. So, why the turnaround? In this episode, UniSuper’s Head of Fixed Interest David Colosimo gives us the latest market news as well as key things we’re watching out for over the coming month. SHOW NOTES Your hosts are Lyndon Horsburgh and David Colosimo. Produced by Lyndon Horsburgh. Transcript available soon at unisuper.com.au/podcasts. For more info about investments at UniSuper, visit unisuper.com.au/investments. Chief Investment Officer John Pearce recently recorded his latest investment update. Watch it on our website (unisuper.com.au/investments) or on our YouTube channel (youtube.com/@unisupernews) and subscribe so you don’t miss future updates. Have some feedback? Email us at podcasts@unisuper.com.au. Past performance isn't an indicator of future performance. The information discussed in this podcast is of a general nature and may include general advi

Markets have been on a rollercoaster ride since President Trump’s tariff announcements in early April, quickly moving up and down. With US company reporting season underway, what can we expect next? In this episode, UniSuper’s Head of Fixed Interest David Colosimo gives us the latest market news, as well as key things we’re watching out for over the coming month. This episode marks our podcast's third birthday! We’ve seen lots of ups and downs in markets over the past three years, not least in the last month. Thanks for tuning in and for sharing our podcasts with your family, friends and colleagues—we really appreciate your trust in us, and we remain committed to keeping you informed. SHOW NOTES Your hosts are Lyndon Horsburgh and David Colosimo. Produced by Lyndon Horsburgh. Transcript available at unisuper.com.au/podcasts. For more info about investments at UniSuper, visit unisuper.com.au/investments. Chief Investment Officer John Pearce recently recorded a podcast addressing market volatility last month

Global share markets have been volatile following the imposition of tariffs by the US on its trading partners. While tariffs were expected, the market didn’t anticipate the magnitude and breadth of the tariffs announced last week. As a result, we’ve seen widespread sell-offs in markets. In this podcast, Chief Investment Officer John Pearce discusses the current market environment and how UniSuper’s Investments team is responding. SHOW NOTES Your hosts are Lyndon Horsburgh and John Pearce. Produced by Lyndon Horsburgh. Transcript available at unisuper.com.au/podcasts. Find out more info about investments at UniSuper at unisuper.com.au/investments. John recorded his most recent investment update video in February—watch it on our website (unisuper.com.au/investments) or on our YouTube channel (youtube.com/@unisupernews) and subscribe so you don’t miss future updates. The information discussed in this podcast is of a general nature and may include general advice. It doesn’t take into account your personal fi

March was another volatile month for markets, with share markets around the world down. What’s behind this weakness, and is it set to continue? In this episode, UniSuper’s Head of Fixed Interest David Colosimo gives us the latest market news, as well as key things we’re watching out for over the coming month. SHOW NOTES Your hosts are Lyndon Horsburgh and David Colosimo. Produced by Lyndon Horsburgh. Transcript available at unisuper.com.au/podcasts. For more info about investments at UniSuper, visit unisuper.com.au/investments. Chief Investment Officer John Pearce has recorded his latest investment update. Find it on our website (unisuper.com.au/investments) or on our YouTube channel (youtube.com/@unisupernews) and subscribe so you don’t miss future updates. Have some feedback? Email us at podcasts@unisuper.com.au. *The information discussed in this podcast is of a general nature and may include general advice. It doesn’t take into account your personal financial situation, needs or objectives. Before

February was a mixed month for share markets around the world. Meanwhile, company reporting season in Australia and the US continued and expectations for results were high. What was behind the market performance? In this episode, UniSuper’s Head of Fixed Interest David Colosimo gives us the latest market news, as well as key things we’re watching out for over the coming month. SHOW NOTES Your hosts are Lyndon Horsburgh and David Colosimo. Produced by Lyndon Horsburgh. Transcript available at unisuper.com.au/podcasts. For more info about investments at UniSuper, visit unisuper.com.au/investments. Chief Investment Officer John Pearce has recorded his latest investment update. Find it on our website (unisuper.com.au/investments) or on our YouTube channel (youtube.com/@unisupernews) and subscribe so you don’t miss future updates. Have some feedback? Email us at podcasts@unisuper.com.au. *Please note that past performance isn’t an indicator of future performance. The information discussed in this podcast i

This International Women's Day, we celebrate the incredible women of UniSuper. Listen as Head of Marketing, Leah Mackenzie, speaks with UniSuper's Deputy Chair, Nicole Gower, about career paths, the importance of mentors and sponsors, and drops a Titanic reading recommendation for anyone interested in organisational leadership. SHOW NOTES Your host this episode is Leah Mackenzie, UniSuper’s Head of Marketing. Special thanks to our guest, Nicole Gower—UniSuper Deputy Chair, and Vice-President (Operations) at the University of Sydney. Produced by Lyndon Horsburgh. If you enjoyed hearing from Nicole and are interested in the stories of other UniSuper women helping to create great futures, visit unisuper.com.au/women. Have some feedback or want to ask us a question? Email us at podcasts@unisuper.com.au. The information discussed in this podcast is of a general nature and may include general advice. It doesn’t take into account your personal financial situation, needs or objectives. Before making any deci

The new year has seen plenty of activity in markets, with DeepSeek making headlines as a challenger to tech darling Nvidia. Meanwhile, the RBA is preparing to announce its next decision on interest rates—could Australian mortgage holders be in for a reprieve? In this episode, UniSuper’s Head of Fixed Interest David Colosimo gives us the latest market news as well as key things we’re watching out for over the coming month. Happy new year! We’re looking forward to keeping you informed on markets throughout 2025. SHOW NOTES Your hosts are Lyndon Horsburgh and David Colosimo. Produced by Lyndon Horsburgh. Transcript available at unisuper.com.au/podcasts. Make the most of our Investments team’s summer reading and podcast list while you enjoy the remainder of the warm weather: unisuper.com.au/articles/2024/12/unisupers-summer-reading-and-podcast-list For more info about investments at UniSuper, visit unisuper.com.au/investments. Chief Investment Officer John Pearce will record his next investment update soon. Sub

We’ve seen strength in share markets since the US election, but uncertainty remains as we wait for President-elect Donald Trump to enter office. What have markets been telling us so far? In this episode, UniSuper’s Head of Fixed Interest David Colosimo gives us the latest market news, as well as key things we’re watching out for over the coming month. Thank you for tuning into our podcasts over the year. This is our last investment market podcast for 2024—we’ll be back in February 2025. We wish you a safe and happy holiday season! SHOW NOTES Your hosts are Lyndon Horsburgh and David Colosimo. Produced by Lyndon Horsburgh. Transcript available at unisuper.com.au/podcasts. David mentioned our Investments team’s summer reading and podcast list, it's available at https://www.unisuper.com.au/articles/2024/12/unisupers-summer-reading-and-podcast-list. Make the most of it while you relax this summer! For more info about investments at UniSuper, visit unisuper.com.au/investments. Watch Chief Investment Officer John

American voters are heading to the polls to determine the 47th president of the United States. How might the US election result affect markets? In this episode, UniSuper’s Head of Fixed Interest David Colosimo gives us the latest market news and discusses the US election, as well as the key things we’re watching out for over the coming month. SHOW NOTES Your hosts are Lyndon Horsburgh and David Colosimo. Produced by Lyndon Horsburgh. Transcript available at unisuper.com.au/podcasts. For more info about investments at UniSuper, visit unisuper.com.au/investments. Watch Chief Investment Officer John Pearce’s latest investment update at unisuper.com.au/investments. Have some feedback? Email us at podcasts@unisuper.com.au. Please note that past performance isn’t an indicator of future performance. The information discussed in this podcast is of a general nature and may include general advice. It doesn’t take into account your personal financial situation, needs or objectives. Before making any decision in relati

The US Federal Reserve delivered a surprise 0.5% interest rate cut in September, effectively declaring victory in its fight against inflation. What might this mean for shares, and are we close to seeing similar rate cuts in Australia? In this episode, UniSuper’s lead economist and investment manager David Colosimo gives us the latest market news and discusses the key things we’re watching out for over the coming month. SHOW NOTES Your hosts are Lyndon Horsburgh and David Colosimo. Produced by Lyndon Horsburgh. Transcript available soon at unisuper.com.au/podcasts. For more info about investments at UniSuper, visit unisuper.com.au/investments. Watch Chief Investment Officer John Pearce’s latest investment update at unisuper.com.au/investments. Have some feedback? Email us at podcasts@unisuper.com.au. Please note that past performance isn’t an indicator of future performance. The information discussed in this podcast is of a general nature and may include general advice. It doesn’t take into account your pers

Share markets in Australia and the US saw sharp moves during the month but mostly regained lost ground. What was behind the volatility? In this episode, lead economist and investment manager David Colosimo is joined by UniSuper’s Head of Australian Equities Penny Heard to discuss the latest market activity and recent company reporting season. SHOW NOTES Your hosts are Lyndon Horsburgh and David Colosimo, with special guest Penny Heard. Produced by Lyndon Horsburgh. Transcript available soon at unisuper.com.au/podcasts. For more info about investments at UniSuper, visit unisuper.com.au/investments. Chief Investment Officer John Pearce has released his latest investment update. Head to unisuper.com.au/investments to watch. Have some feedback? Email us at podcasts@unisuper.com.au. Please note that past performance isn’t an indicator of future performance. The information discussed in this podcast is of a general nature and may include general advice. It doesn’t take into account your personal financial situati

The technology sector has been the star of the show in markets recently—particularly the ‘Big Six’—but in July we saw a rotation away from the big tech names. What’s behind this sudden change? UniSuper’s lead economist and investment manager David Colosimo gives us the latest market news and discusses the key things we’re watching out for over the coming month. SHOW NOTES Your hosts are Lyndon Horsburgh and David Colosimo. Produced by Lyndon Horsburgh. Transcript available at unisuper.com.au/podcasts. For more info about investments at UniSuper, visit unisuper.com.au/investments. Chief Investment Officer John Pearce has released his July investment update. Head to unisuper.com.au/investments to watch. Have some feedback? Email us at podcasts@unisuper.com.au. *Please note that past performance isn’t an indicator of future performance. The information discussed in this podcast is of a general nature and may include general advice. It doesn’t take into account your personal financial situation, needs or ob

The financial year ended with a familiar trend holding true—share markets performed well, with US shares and the tech sector standing out.* As financial and political influences play out, what can we expect in markets as we start the new year? UniSuper’s lead economist and investment manager David Colosimo gives us the latest market news and discusses the key things we’re watching out for over the coming month. SHOW NOTES Your hosts are Lyndon Horsburgh and David Colosimo. Produced by Lyndon Horsburgh. Transcript available soon at unisuper.com.au/podcasts. For more info about investments at UniSuper, visit unisuper.com.au/investments. Chief Investment Officer John Pearce will release his next investment update soon. Stay tuned to unisuper.com.au/investments. Have some feedback? Email us at podcasts@unisuper.com.au. *Please note that past performance isn’t an indicator of future performance. The information discussed in this podcast is of a general nature and may include general advice. It doesn’t take into a

May was a solid month for US shares, while other share markets were generally flat. The US share market was up 4.5% in May, while Australia’s share market was up just 0.5% for the month despite a solid start.* What’s behind this? UniSuper’s lead economist, investment manager David Colosimo, gives us the latest market news and discusses the key things we’re watching out for over the coming month. SHOW NOTES Your hosts are Lyndon Horsburgh and David Colosimo. Produced by Lyndon Horsburgh. Transcript available soon at unisuper.com.au/podcasts. For more info about investments at UniSuper, visit unisuper.com.au/investments. Chief Investment Officer John Pearce’s latest investment update is available now. Head to unisuper.com.au/investments to watch it. Have some feedback? Email us at podcasts@unisuper.com.au. * Please note that past performance isn’t an indicator of future performance. The information discussed in this podcast is of a general nature and may include general advice. It doesn’t take into account yo

Following a strong run, share markets were down in April both in Australia and the US. What’s behind these falls? UniSuper’s lead economist, investment manager David Colosimo, gives us the latest market news and discusses the key things we’re watching out for over the coming month. It’s our second birthday! This episode marks two years since our first investment market podcast. Thanks for continuing to listen to and share these podcasts—we look forward to bringing you more over the coming months. SHOW NOTES Your hosts are Lyndon Horsburgh and David Colosimo. Produced by Lyndon Horsburgh. Transcript available at unisuper.com.au/podcasts. For more info about investments at UniSuper, visit unisuper.com.au/investments. Chief Investment Officer John Pearce’s latest investment update is available now. Head to unisuper.com.au/investments to watch it. Have some feedback? Email us at podcasts@unisuper.com.au. *Please note that past performance isn’t an indicator of future performance. The information discussed in th

Since the lows we saw in October 2023, share markets in Australia and the US have risen steadily and March 2024 was another solid month.* So what’s behind the momentum? UniSuper’s lead economist, investment manager David Colosimo, gives us the latest market news and discusses the key things we’re watching out for over the coming month. SHOW NOTES Your hosts are Lyndon Horsburgh and David Colosimo. Produced by Lyndon Horsburgh. Transcript available at unisuper.com.au/podcasts. For more info about investments at UniSuper, visit unisuper.com.au/investments. Our Chief Investment Officer, John Pearce, will release his next investment update soon. Stay tuned to unisuper.com.au/investments to watch it. Have some feedback? Email us at podcasts@unisuper.com.au. You can also join the conversation on Twitter: twitter.com/unisupernews. *Please note that past performance isn’t an indicator of future performance. The information discussed in this podcast is of a general nature and may include general advice. It doesn’t ta

This International Women’s Day, we celebrate some of the incredible women we have the privilege of working alongside at UniSuper. Head of Marketing, Leah Mackenzie, interviews Chief Financial Officer Anastasia Crisafi, and Head of Capability Dr Shannon Lloyd about their roles, careers, and the advice they wish they’d gotten earlier. SHOW NOTES Your host this episode is Leah Mackenzie, UniSuper’s Head of Marketing. Leah’s UniSuper guests are Chief Finance Officer Anastasia Crisafi, and Head of Capability Dr Shannon Lloyd. Listen to Anastasia’s interview from 0:58. Listen to Shannon’s interview from 15:20. Produced by Lyndon Horsburgh. Transcript available soon at unisuper.com.au/podcasts. We’re committed to gender equity and building greater retirements for all. Find out more at unisuper.com.au/women. Have some feedback or want to ask us a question? Email us at podcasts@unisuper.com.au. You can also join the conversation on X (formerly Twitter): twitter.com/unisupernews. Visit us at www.unisuper.com.a