Episodes

  • ASX Small Cap Wrap ep6 – XRF Scientific (XRF), Monash IVF (MVF), Cuscal (CCL), and PWR Holdings (PWH)
    Aug 29 2025

    In this episode of The ASX Small Cap Wrap, Claude and Patrick discuss XRF Scientific (XRF), Monash IVF (MVF), Cuscal (CCL), and PWR Holdings (PWH).

    Hosted by Claude Walker, Editor in Chief at A Rich Life and Patrick Poke, Business Editor at A Rich Life.

    The ASX Small Cap Wrap brings you thoughtful, sometimes irreverent insights into the ASX small cap scene — every fortnight(ish).

    Like what you hear?

    Visit A Rich Life (www.arichlife.com.au) for more small cap research, ethical investing ideas, and long-term investing perspectives.

    Disclosure: Claude Walker owns shares in XRF, EOL and CCL, Patrick Poke owns shares in PWH, neither owns shares in MVF. They will not trade shares in any of these companies for at least 48 hours following the publication of this show. This show is not intended to form the basis of an investment decision and is not a recommendation. Any statements that are advice under the law are general advice only. The hosts have not considered your investment objectives or personal situation. Any advice is authorised by Claude Walker (AR 1297632), Authorised Representative of Ethical Investment Advisers Pty Ltd (ABN 26108175819) (AFSL 276544).

    The information contained in this show is not intended as and shall not be understood or construed as personal financial product advice. You should consider whether the advice is suitable for you and your personal circumstances. Before you make any decision about whether to acquire a certain product, you should obtain and read the relevant product disclosure statement. Nothing in this show should be understood as a solicitation or recommendation to buy or sell any financial products. A Rich Life does not warrant or represent that the information, opinions or conclusions contained in this show are accurate, reliable, complete or current. Future results may materially vary from such opinions, forecasts, projections or forward looking statements. You should be aware that any references to past performance does not indicate or guarantee future performance.

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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • ASX Small Cap Wrap ep5 – Laserbond (ASX: LBL), Praemium (ASX: PPS), and more...
    Aug 6 2025

    Correction: The interview on Strawman that Claude mentioned ~49 minutes was of the Praemium CEO, not the HUB24 CEO.

    In this episode of The ASX Small Cap Wrap, Claude and Patrick speak to Andrew Page from Strawman. We discuss Laserbond (ASX: LBL), Praemium, (ASX: PPS), and get a brief update on Australian Ethical Investments (ASX: AEF).

    Hosted by Claude Walker, Editor in Chief at A Rich Life and Patrick Poke, Business Editor at A Rich Life, and returning to the show is special guest, Andrew Page from Strawman.

    The ASX Small Cap Wrap brings you thoughtful, sometimes irreverent insights into the ASX small cap scene — every fortnight(ish).

    Like what you hear? Visit A Rich Life (www.arichlife.com.au) for more small cap research, ethical investing ideas, and long-term investing perspectives.

    Disclosure: The hosts on this show may own shares in some of the companies discussed. They will not trade shares in companies discussed for at least 48 hours following the publication of this show. This show is not intended to form the basis of an investment decision and is not a recommendation. Any statements that are advice under the law are general advice only. The hosts have not considered your investment objectives or personal situation. Any advice is authorised by Claude Walker (AR 1297632), Authorised Representative of Ethical Investment Advisers Pty Ltd (ABN 26108175819) (AFSL 276544).

    The information contained in this show is not intended as and shall not be understood or construed as personal financial product advice. You should consider whether the advice is suitable for you and your personal circumstances. Before you make any decision about whether to acquire a certain product, you should obtain and read the relevant product disclosure statement. Nothing in this show should be understood as a solicitation or recommendation to buy or sell any financial products. A Rich Life does not warrant or represent that the information, opinions or conclusions contained in this show are accurate, reliable, complete or current. Future results may materially vary from such opinions, forecasts, projections or forward looking statements. You should be aware that any references to past performance does not indicate or guarantee future performance.

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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • ASX Small Cap Wrap ep4 – EROAD (ASX: ERD), Kip McGrath (ASX: KME), and more...
    Jun 26 2025

    In this episode of The ASX Small Cap Wrap, Patrick is joined by Luke Winchester from Merewether Capital.

    We discuss Kip McGrath (ASX: KME), EROAD (ASX/NZX: ERD), and cover the latest small cap news.

    Hosted by Patrick Poke, Business Editor at A Rich Life, and joining him is special guest, Luke Winchester, Portfolio Manager at Merewether Capital.

    The ASX Small Cap Wrap brings you thoughtful, sometimes irreverent insights into the ASX small cap scene — every fortnight(ish).

    Like what you hear? Visit A Rich Life (www.arichlife.com.au) for more small cap research, ethical investing ideas, and long-term investing perspectives.

    Disclosure: The hosts on this show may own shares in some of the companies discussed. They will not trade shares in companies discussed for at least 48 hours following the publication of this show. This show is not intended to form the basis of an investment decision and is not a recommendation. Any statements that are advice under the law are general advice only. The hosts have not considered your investment objectives or personal situation. Any advice is authorised by Claude Walker (AR 1297632), Authorised Representative of Ethical Investment Advisers Pty Ltd (ABN 26108175819) (AFSL 276544).

    The information contained in this show is not intended as and shall not be understood or construed as personal financial product advice. You should consider whether the advice is suitable for you and your personal circumstances. Before you make any decision about whether to acquire a certain product, you should obtain and read the relevant product disclosure statement. Nothing in this show should be understood as a solicitation or recommendation to buy or sell any financial products. A Rich Life does not warrant or represent that the information, opinions or conclusions contained in this show are accurate, reliable, complete or current. Future results may materially vary from such opinions, forecasts, projections or forward looking statements. You should be aware that any references to past performance does not indicate or guarantee future performance.

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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • ASX Small Cap Wrap ep3 – Catapult (ASX: CAT), AVA Risk Group (ASX: AVA), & XRF Scientific (ASX: XRF)
    May 28 2025

    In this episode of The ASX Small Cap Wrap, Claude is joined by Andrew Page, founder of Strawman.com. We discuss Catapult (ASX: CAT), AVA Risk Group (ASX: AVA), and XRF Scientific (ASX: XRF).

    Hosted by Claude Walker (Founder & Editor-in-Chief), The ASX Small Cap Wrap brings you thoughtful, sometimes irreverent insights into the ASX small cap scene — every fortnight(ish).

    Like what you hear? Visit A Rich Life (www.arichlife.com.au) for more small cap research, ethical investing ideas, and long-term investing perspectives.

    Disclosure: The hosts on this show may own shares in some of the companies discussed. They will not trade shares in companies discussed for at least 48 hours following the publication of this show. This show is not intended to form the basis of an investment decision and is not a recommendation. Any statements that are advice under the law are general advice only. The hosts have not considered your investment objectives or personal situation. Any advice is authorised by Claude Walker (AR 1297632), Authorised Representative of Ethical Investment Advisers Pty Ltd (ABN 26108175819) (AFSL 276544).

    The information contained in this show is not intended as and shall not be understood or construed as personal financial product advice. You should consider whether the advice is suitable for you and your personal circumstances. Before you make any decision about whether to acquire a certain product, you should obtain and read the relevant product disclosure statement. Nothing in this show should be understood as a solicitation or recommendation to buy or sell any financial products. A Rich Life does not warrant or represent that the information, opinions or conclusions contained in this show are accurate, reliable, complete or current. Future results may materially vary from such opinions, forecasts, projections or forward looking statements. You should be aware that any references to past performance does not indicate or guarantee future performance.

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    51 mins
  • ASX Small Cap Wrap ep2 – Pro Medicus (ASX: PME), Generation Development Group (ASX: GDG) and more...
    May 9 2025

    In this episode of The ASX Small Cap Wrap, we share why we invest in small caps, three stocks that benefit from a Labor win, and cover some recent quarterly updates.

    We also cover:

    • Pro Medicus (ASX: PME)
    • Generation Development Group (ASX: GDG)
    • Mayfield Childcare (ASX: MFD)
    • Energy One (ASX: EOL)
    • Medical Developments (ASX: MVP)

    There’s a healthy mix of banter, long-term thinking, and spicy economic chat — all wrapped up in our usual burrito of investing goodness.

    Hosted by Patrick Poke (A Rich Life’s Business Editor) and Claude Walker (Founder & Editor-in-Chief), The ASX Small Cap Wrap brings you thoughtful, sometimes irreverent insights into the ASX small cap scene — every fortnight(ish).

    Like what you hear? Visit A Rich Life (www.arichlife.com.au) for more small cap research, ethical investing ideas, and long-term investing perspectives.

    Disclosure: The hosts on this show may own shares in some of the companies discussed. They will not trade shares in companies discussed for at least 48 hours following the publication of this show. This show is not intended to form the basis of an investment decision and is not a recommendation. Any statements that are advice under the law are general advice only. The hosts have not considered your investment objectives or personal situation. Any advice is authorised by Claude Walker (AR 1297632), Authorised Representative of Ethical Investment Advisers Pty Ltd (ABN 26108175819) (AFSL 276544).

    The information contained in this show is not intended as and shall not be understood or construed as personal financial product advice. You should consider whether the advice is suitable for you and your personal circumstances. Before you make any decision about whether to acquire a certain product, you should obtain and read the relevant product disclosure statement. Nothing in this show should be understood as a solicitation or recommendation to buy or sell any financial products. A Rich Life does not warrant or represent that the information, opinions or conclusions contained in this show are accurate, reliable, complete or current. Future results may materially vary from such opinions, forecasts, projections or forward looking statements. You should be aware that any references to past performance does not indicate or guarantee future performance.

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    1 hr
  • What To Do Post-Panic Day
    Apr 9 2025

    Hosted by Claude Walker (A Rich Life’s Founder & Editor-in-Chief), and Patrick Poke (Business Editor), The ASX Small Cap Wrap brings you thoughtful, sometimes irreverent insights into the ASX small cap scene.

    Like what you hear?

    Visit A Rich Life (arichlife.com.au) for more small cap research, ethical investing ideas, and long-term investing perspectives.

    Disclosure: The hosts on this show may own shares in some of the companies discussed. They will not trade shares in companies discussed for at least 48 hours following the publication of this show. This show is not intended to form the basis of an investment decision and is not a recommendation. Any statements that are advice under the law are general advice only. The hosts have not considered your investment objectives or personal situation. Any advice is authorised by Claude Walker (AR 1297632), Authorised Representative of Ethical Investment Advisers Pty Ltd (ABN 26108175819) (AFSL 276544). The information contained in this show is not intended as and shall not be understood or construed as personal financial product advice. You should consider whether the advice is suitable for you and your personal circumstances. Before you make any decision about whether to acquire a certain product, you should obtain and read the relevant product disclosure statement.

    Nothing in this show should be understood as a solicitation or recommendation to buy or sell any financial products. A Rich Life does not warrant or represent that the information, opinions or conclusions contained in this show are accurate, reliable, complete or current. Future results may materially vary from such opinions, forecasts, projections or forward looking statements. You should be aware that any references to past performance does not indicate or guarantee future performance.

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    31 mins
  • What Trump's Liberation Day Tariffs Mean for Australian Investors
    Apr 4 2025

    In this episode of The ASX Small Cap Wrap, we unpack Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariff threats and what they could mean for Australian investors, local small caps, and the broader global economy.

    We also cover:

    • Key ASX small caps in the spotlight: Medadvisor (ASX: MDR), Tower (ASX: TWR), PlaySide Studios (ASX: PLY), Domain Holdings (ASX: DHG), and Environmental Group (ASX: EGL).
    • The two commodities Patrick is currently most heavily exposed to.
    • How (and why) we hedged our portfolios and reduced risk in recent weeks.

    There’s a healthy mix of banter, long-term thinking, and spicy economic chat — all wrapped up in our usual burrito of investing goodness. Hosted by Patrick Poke (A Rich Life’s Business Editor) and Claude Walker (Founder & Editor-in-Chief), The ASX Small Cap Wrap brings you thoughtful, sometimes irreverent insights into the ASX small cap scene — every fortnight.

    Like what you hear?

    Visit A Rich Life for more small cap research, ethical investing ideas, and long-term investing perspectives.

    Disclosure: The hosts on this show may own shares in some of the companies discussed. They will not trade shares in companies discussed for at least 48 hours following the publication of this show. This show is not intended to form the basis of an investment decision and is not a recommendation. Any statements that are advice under the law are general advice only. The hosts have not considered your investment objectives or personal situation. Any advice is authorised by Claude Walker (AR 1297632), Authorised Representative of Ethical Investment Advisers Pty Ltd (ABN 26108175819) (AFSL 276544).

    The information contained in this show is not intended as and shall not be understood or construed as personal financial product advice. You should consider whether the advice is suitable for you and your personal circumstances. Before you make any decision about whether to acquire a certain product, you should obtain and read the relevant product disclosure statement. Nothing in this show should be understood as a solicitation or recommendation to buy or sell any financial products. A Rich Life does not warrant or represent that the information, opinions or conclusions contained in this show are accurate, reliable, complete or current. Future results may materially vary from such opinions, forecasts, projections or forward looking statements. You should be aware that any references to past performance does not indicate or guarantee future performance.

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    58 mins
  • ASX Small Cap Wrap ep1 – Mayfield Group (ASX: MYG), Pinnacle (ASX: PNI), Australian Ethical (ASX: AEF)
    Apr 1 2025

    In our very first episode of The ASX Small Cap Wrap, we dig into the week’s most interesting small cap news — including moves from Opthea (ASX: OPT), Dropsuite (ASX: DSE), and Mayfair Group (ASX: MYG) Then we dive headfirst into the wild world of asset management companies. We unpack why these companies can offer huge upside, but not without their risks. Hosted by Patrick Poke (A Rich Life’s Business Editor) and Claude Walker (Founder & Editor-in-Chief of A Rich Life), The Small Cap Wrap brings you thoughtful, sometimes spicy takes on the ASX small cap scene — every fortnight.

    Like what you hear? Visit A Rich Life for more small cap analysis, ethical investing ideas, and long-term thinking.

    Disclosure: The hosts on this show may own shares in some of the companies discussed. They will not trade shares in companies discussed for at least 48 hours following the publication of this show. This show is not intended to form the basis of an investment decision and is not a recommendation. Any statements that are advice under the law are general advice only. The hosts have not considered your investment objectives or personal situation. Any advice is authorised by Claude Walker (AR 1297632), Authorised Representative of Ethical Investment Advisers Pty Ltd (ABN 26108175819) (AFSL 276544).

    The information contained in this show is not intended as and shall not be understood or construed as personal financial product advice. You should consider whether the advice is suitable for you and your personal circumstances. Before you make any decision about whether to acquire a certain product, you should obtain and read the relevant product disclosure statement. Nothing in this show should be understood as a solicitation or recommendation to buy or sell any financial products. A Rich Life does not warrant or represent that the information, opinions or conclusions contained in this show are accurate, reliable, complete or current. Future results may materially vary from such opinions, forecasts, projections or forward looking statements. You should be aware that any references to past performance does not indicate or guarantee future performance.

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    38 mins