Peter Switzer

Peter Switzer launched his own financial business 30 years ago. The Switzer Group has since grown into three successful companies spanning media and publishing that creates written content as well as video and films, with its latest acquisition being the global brand Harper’s Bazaar, financial advice, insurance and business advice. Peter is an award-winning broadcaster, twice runner-up for the Best Current Affairs Commentator award for radio, behind broadcaster Alan Jones. He talks to Ben Fordham each morning on 2GB, as well as writing each day on switzer.com.au

5 September 2025
Is the AI monster set to devour your job?

Artificial Intelligence has now produced a real life case of the robot devouring its creator’s job!

4 September 2025
Father's Day might boost the economy, but is it a boost we really need?

If you’re hanging out for a rate cut, there’s Buckley’s chance of one any time soon and here’s why.

3 September 2025
Behaviour unbecoming of a leader

Given our super money is wrapped up in companies listed on local and global stock markets, investors are entitled to expect quality leadership from those who are paid to grow the company not court staff.

3 September 2025
ANZ bank & the case of the accidental email

A front page story in The Financial Times in the UK last week portrayed one of the great industrial relations cockups of recent times, all brought about by a button inadvertently pushed on a dreaded email! Here’s what happened.

1 September 2025
My UK brush with Captain James Cook, Ronaldo & AI

My recent overseas trip drove home strongly the fact the world’s going through rapid change, with Artificial Intelligence on the rise and a movement to the right. But it’s always good to be reminded that there are good people out there too.

29 August 2025
What politician will step up to stop Trumpism?

Many people in the world are frustrated at new age problems that politicians don’t have the guts to solve. This is making extreme politicians more electable. Frustrated voters are looking to Trumpism as a solution but is this what the world needs?

28 August 2025
Don’t believe the inflation report

Let me do today’s offering in a short and sweet kind of way. Forget whatever the media is telling you. They don’t know what they don’t know.

27 August 2025
Data-driven delights: why things might finally be looking up for the Aussie economy

This isn’t just me being “always positive” (as some have accused me of). It’s because recent data drops look pretty good.

26 August 2025
Here’s the one thing you must do to get wealthier

If you really care about getting financially more successful and wealthier, what are you doing about it? Here’s what you need to do.

25 August 2025
When is it time to go defensive? Here's how I'm positioning my portfolio for the short- and long-term

How long will I be comfortable being exposed to stocks before I go defensive?

22 August 2025
Investing lessons from the slumps of CSL & James Hardie

This week two stocks, CSL and James Hardie, had shockers. But why? And how should investors treat scenarios like this?

21 August 2025
How have markets actually performed since Trump took office again?

I have to be objective about Trump because I look after my clients’ money. This guy is a big deal in the world of money right now, and he’s someone I definitely can’t ignore.

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