Summary: For most AFL fans, Ted Richards is a household name. After being drafted to the Essendon Football Club and then being traded to the Sydney Swans, Ted enjoyed an unbelievable career that included a spot in the 2012 All-Australian team, playing in 3 grand finals and winning a premiership in 2012. While he was playing, Ted also finished a Masters of Finance and developed a passion for investing. In this episode we discuss this passion and what life after football is like for Ted. In this episode you will learn: Ted’s 4 point checklist for analysing potential investments How Ted balanced the demands of professional football with his interest in investing What an ‘Automated Investment Management Service’ is and how they differ from traditional financial advisors Ted’s approach to finding information related to companies and markets Ted’s pick for the AFL Grand Final Stocks and Resources Discussed: Books mentioned: One Up on Wall Street – Peter Lynch The Most Important Thing – Howard Marks Bulls, Bears & a Croupier – Matthew Kidman Hedgehogging – Barton Biggs Stocks Discussed: Catapult Australia website Six Park website The Richards Report iTunes page
