Be a Better Investor

Moneyweb editor Ryk van Niekerk hosts the weekly 'Be a Better Investor' podcast to give both amateur and established retail investors a peek at how professional investors invest. He chats to professional investors about their experiences in selecting potential investments, as well as how successful these processes have been. They discuss their biggest hits and misses and other topics, which may offer a few golden nuggets for listeners ... to become better investors.

Recent Episodes
  • From getting a foot in the door to investing in global giants
    Dec 4, 2024 – 24:33
  • ‘Don’t let something like Steinhoff derail you’ – Ashburton CIO
    Nov 28, 2024 – 22:36
  • Keep it simple, sleep well at night, get (very) good returns
    Oct 23, 2024 – 18:45
  • Does ‘bunking school and jumping off cliffs’ foretell future investing?
    Oct 9, 2024 – 18:04
  • Could standup comedy lead to investment insights?
    Oct 2, 2024 – 20:30
  • ‘Hedge funds can be a risk-reducer or diversifier, or a return-enhancer’
    Sep 11, 2024 – 13:26
  • 'Don't invest in an investment you don't understand or can't value'
    Sep 4, 2024 – 22:23
  • When your first investment experience is with unit trusts at age seven …
    Aug 28, 2024 – 23:13
  • Lebo Thubisi started by selling paraffin from a customised bakkie
    Aug 7, 2024 – 23:32
  • You can't be too distant from an investment you make'
    Jul 31, 2024 – 16:50
  • To start investing, perhaps just go the fund route
    Jul 24, 2024 – 15:18
  • For young investors penny stocks may be the way to go
    Jul 18, 2024 – 22:15
  • The markets don't repeat, but they rhyme
    Jul 10, 2024 – 22:12
  • 40 years in the investment industry hasn’t wearied Wayne McCurrie
    Jun 19, 2024 – 21:54
  • A Dale College graduate who never ‘invested’ in rugby
    May 30, 2024 – 22:03
  • Very few young kids grow up with their own investment portfolio
    May 23, 2024 – 19:22
  • Unveiling investment wisdom
    Apr 20, 2024 – 20:08
  • A different approach to investing
    Apr 6, 2024 – 27:31
  • Invested from age 10, saving his holiday-job earnings
    Mar 23, 2024 – 14:18
  • Don’t start off by going long and short
    Mar 16, 2024 – 24:08
  • Claire Rentzke: Junior MacGyver to polished investor
    Mar 2, 2024 – 18:23
  • Presenting a very solid approach many young people would be wise to follow
    Feb 24, 2024 – 26:34
  • Nolan Wapenaar: Navigating markets, lessons learned, and the pursuit of winners
    Feb 10, 2024 – 19:26
  • A different kind of ‘angel’ investor
    Feb 5, 2024 – 25:50
  • Half a varsity scholarship paid for his initial investment education
    Jan 27, 2024 – 18:45
  • From ETF investor to Satrix CEO
    Dec 9, 2023 – 19:44
  • Learning from bygone investment luminaries creates a solid foundation
    Dec 1, 2023 – 20:46
  • 'Start investing early, don't be scared to do the hard work' 
    Nov 25, 2023 – 20:49
  • ‘Huge gap’ for retail investors to get on JSE – Makwe Masilela
    Nov 18, 2023 – 20:45
  • 'Steinhoff really shook me'
    Nov 11, 2023 – 31:37
  • Jacques Conradie explores the power of emotions in investment choices
    Nov 4, 2023 – 23:36
  • Asief Mohamed's investment journey: The good, the bad, and the best
    Oct 28, 2023 – 21:42
  • 'You don't have to go big when you start investing'
    Oct 21, 2023 – 18:53
  • 'My father taught me my first investment philosophy'
    Oct 14, 2023 – 17:08
  • Investor at age six; now a hedge-fund specialist
    Sep 24, 2023 – 26:08
  • A ‘hold for life’ investment strategy has stood many people in good stead
    Sep 16, 2023 – 32:55
  • From learning investing ‘on the job’ to AI fund management
    Sep 9, 2023 – 19:08
  • Be a better investor - Podcast
    Sep 2, 2023 – 21:25
  • 'Not everyone has the stomach to be a good investor'
    Aug 26, 2023 – 24:11
  • 'Money is like a mistress. If you don't look after it, it'll leave you'
    Aug 19, 2023 – 24:14
  • 'Investing if done correctly should be quite boring'
    Aug 12, 2023 – 20:03
  • From rural KZN to the JSE: Langa Manqele's investment journey
    Aug 6, 2023 – 19:24
  • 'My property portfolio is my worst investment'
    Jul 29, 2023 – 19:45
  • 'Pile in when the shares are down'
    Jul 21, 2023 – 23:18
  • Understand each business before investing
    Jul 15, 2023 – 21:16
  • 'It's time in the market that matters'
    Jul 8, 2023 – 25:04
  • If you can pick 6/10 winners, you are doing well
    Jul 1, 2023 – 19:27
  • ‘Put something away every month – and forget about it’
    Jun 17, 2023 – 23:46
  • “Don’t fall in love with companies or sectors”
    May 20, 2023 – 20:02
  • Be aggressive with a passive strategy
    Apr 15, 2023 – 24:58
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