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Published 1 May 2026
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Episodes are released regularly on Apple Podcasts and Spotify

Season four

Episode 4 | 2026
Private Credit: Under the Hood
In this episode, MA Financial Group Vice Chairman Andrew Pridham AO is joined by Drew Bowie (Head of Real Estate Credit), Frank Danieli (Head of Global Credit Solutions), and Ashees Jain (Managing Director and Portfolio Manager). Together they unpack the evolving private credit landscape – both locally and globally – and share how we assess risk, build resilience, and identify opportunity in today’s market.
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Episode 3 | 2026
Real Estate - Defensive in periods of heightened volatility
In this episode, MA Financial’s Group Vice Chairman Andrew Pridham AO is joined by Joint CEO Julian Biggins and Head of Core Real Estate Chris Lock to unpack what $1.2 billion in recent retail acquisitions reveals about the current market for retail shopping centres, and how real estate demonstrates its defensive characteristics in periods of heightened global volatility.
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Episode 2 | 2026
Investment Outlook 2026
MA Financial’s Group Vice Chairman, Andrew Pridham AO, is joined by a team of MA’s investment professionals as they discuss insights from the recently-released 2026 Investment Outlook, examining opportunities ahead across private credit, real estate and equities.
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Episode 1 | 2026
What Matters mini: The return on my money
What Matters returns in 2026 with a mini edition, featuring Andrew Pridham AO in conversation with Frank Danieli, MA Financial’s Head of Global Credit Solutions. Frank unpacks the key themes from his latest quarterly investor letter, “The return on my money,” where Frank explains that when investing in private credit, capital preservation – the return on your money – matters most, however the return on your money also needs to be attractive for the risks taken.
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Season one, two and three is also available on Apple Podcasts and Spotify

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