For this interview, I am joined by Richard Ivers and Mike Younger, Portfolio Managers at Prime Value Asset Management. In this interview, we discuss two current portfolio holdings, Australian Finance Group Ltd (ASX: AFG) and Cuscal Ltd (ASX: CCL).

00:00 – Prime Value Asset Management Introduction & Overview
05:26 – Australian Finance Group Ltd (ASX: AFG)
18:48 – Cuscal Ltd (ASX: CCL)

To learn more about Prime Value Asset Management and the funds they offer, please visit https://primevalue.com.au/

To learn more about the new retail share class in the microcap fund, please visit https://primevalue.com.au/our-funds/e…

About Australian Finance Group Ltd (ASX: AFG)
AFG is a mortgage broking group that deals in mortgage origination, management of home loans and commercial loans, and the distribution of its own branded home loan products, funded through its established RMBS programme and white-label arrangements.
To learn more about Australian Finance Group Ltd, please visit: https://investors.afgonline.com.au/in….

About Cuscal Ltd (ASX: CCL)
Cuscal is an authorised deposit-taking institution (ADI), with the licences, connectivity and processing capability to support all payment types and regulated data services. The combination of these capabilities and credentials within a single organisation in Australia is limited to the four major Australian banks and Cuscal. Cuscal powers seamless and secure connections for its clients and their customers. Having been initially formed in 1966 to serve Australia’s mutual banking organisations, Cuscal’s business has focused on innovation and investment to expand its capabilities and become a leading player in the Australian payments sector.
To find out more about Cuscal Ltd, please visit: https://www.cuscal.com/investors/

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