MB Fund Podcast: Why are Australian Banks so profitable? w/ Matthew Johnson

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In today’s investment webinar MB Fund’s Head of Investments Damien Klassen, and Senior FInancial Advisor Mark Monteiro are joined by Matthew Johnson, the Principal of Signal Macro to discuss our thoughts on why Australian Banks are so profitable compared to International Banks.
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Timestamps:

  • 00:00 Introduction and background on Matt
  • 03:20 Bank funding & CLF
  • 09:30 Why are Australian banks so profitable?
  • 18:10 Are these changes a signal that govt will stop pushing house prices?
  • New Zealand housing market
  • 29:30 Will Aus follow suit and raise rates?
  • 35:10 Wage growth 36:50 USD vs AUD
  • 41:05 Worst case scenarios for the big 4?
  • 45:15 TFF
  • 46:20 Bond rates
  • 48:00 The RBA following other global banks
  • 52:45 Macro look at US economy
  • 55:55 Europe and their ties to China


Damien Klassen is Head of Investments at the MacroBusiness Fund, which is powered by Nucleus Wealth.

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