The Pension Confident Podcast

← The Pension Confident Podcast27 sept. · 32 min

E53: What's missing from your investment portfolio? With Gabriel Nussbaum, Davinia Tomlinson and Matt Batsman

E53: What's missing from your investment portfolio? With Gabriel Nussbaum, Davinia Tomlinson and Matt Batsman27 sept.32 min

Do you know what your money is invested in? And do you feel confident you're making the right choices?

Some of us are investing in the 'default' plan, whether that's through a Stocks and Shares ISA or a workplace pension. Others are dabbling in crypto or gold. And many of us aren't even investing at all, preferring the safety of keeping cash tucked away in a savings account.

Join our host, Philippa Lamb, and our expert panel as they discuss investing fundamentals:

Content Creator 'That Money Guy', Gabriel Nussbaum; Founder and CEO of rainchq, Davinia Tomlinson; and Senior Investment Content Manager at PensionBee, Matt Batsman.

Episode breakdown 02:53 Who's investing today?

04:54 The classic asset mix

07:08 'Reckless caution' and inflation

09:03 Home bias and diversification

11:52 Bonds explained

13:45 Alternative assets and crypto

18:09 Gold, oil and 'flight-to-quality'

19:44 What the panel invests in