This week Stanford Brown CEO Vincent O'Neill meets again with CIO Nick Ryder to discuss the US’s 10-year Treasury note breaking the 5 percent barrier for the first time in 16 years. They delve into reasons behind this surge in long-term yields and how much further they might rise. They also discuss the upcoming September quarter CPI data and its impact on the Reserve Bank of Australia’s interest rate decisions.

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In this special episode of SB Talks, CEO Vincent O'Neill welcomes Dean Crossingham, Head of Accounting at Stanford Brown, to unravel the complexities of employee share plans and their tax implications. With over two decades of experience, Dean fills in the gaps from what employers often don’t tell you and shares how to navigate those conscious investment decisions.

In this episode they discuss:

• The genesis of Dean’s Employee Share Scheme Whitepaper
• The dual taxation process affecting employee share schemes
• The application of Capital Gains Tax 
• Things to consider when receiving shares on a share plan

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Welcome to a Special Edition SB Talks podcast, where we explore the important elements of your financial world – from investments to strategy, from retirement planning to intergenerational wealth.

In this episode, CEO Vincent O'Neill interviews John Emerson on behalf of The Principals’ Community.

John has an impressive background including a role as deputy assistant to President Clinton where he coordinated his economic conferences, served as the president’s liaison to the nation’s governors. Additionally, he was appointed by President Obama to serve on his Advisory Committee for Trade Policy and Negotiations.

In this session Vincent interviews John on the current and future geopolitical landscape with topics including:

• The recent situation in Israel and the impact on world economics.
• The ever-evolving US political landscape, and Australia's delicate equilibrium between its alliance with the US and its economic ties with China.
• The evolving dynamics of international relations, the impact of emerging powers, with a focus on Russia, China, and other key regions, and the potential implications for global economics.

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This week Stanford Brown CEO Vincent O'Neill meets again with CIO Nick Ryder to discuss:

• The market response to the unfolding situation in Israel and the Gaza Strip
• Reasons behind the recent spike in longer term bond yields
• Why good news can be bad news for investors
• How households are managing Australia’s fixed rate mortgage cliff

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