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Why Aussie Small Caps Are Set to Outperform Large Caps With Maple-Brown Abbott Co-Portfolio Manager Phillip Hudak

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  • 31:10
  • November 21st 2025

Join Rob Pizzichetta, founder of Mont Wealth, in this edition of Pizz-Spectives as he discusses the Australian small cap market with Phillip Hudak, co-portfolio manager at Maple Brown Abbott. They touch on economic cycles, global influences, market trends, and the evolving landscape of small cap investments. Key topics include the impacts of interest rate changes, geopolitical shifts, and fiscal dynamics on small caps, as well as strategies for finding growth opportunities in this sector. Learn about Maple Brown Abbott's investment philosophy and their optimistic outlook for the future of Australian small caps.


00:00 Introduction and Disclaimer


00:44 Current Economic and Financial Cycle


01:22 Impact of Global Changes on Markets


04:32 Australian Small Caps Performance


09:40 Investment Strategies and Opportunities


14:48 Outlook for Small Caps and Fund Strategy


27:59 Conclusion and Contact Information


Rob Pizzichetta | BBus MFinPlan

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Mont Wealth Advisors Pty Ltd

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Website: www.montwealth.com.au

Mont Wealth - "Pizz-Spectives" - Investing & Wealth Creation Strategies

Mont Wealth Advisors founder Rob Pizzichetta offers his "Pizz-Spectives" covering a range of subjects from investment and superannuation strategies, interviews with top fund managers, and discussing the latest investment and economic trends.

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