Your Money with Michelle Martin

Michelle Martin catches up with Kenny Loh, REIT Specialist and Independent Financial Advisor on the health of S-Reits amid pandemic recovery, the latest addition to Singapore's suite of Reit ETFs and what  investors could consider about those offers from Keppel and Cuscaden Peak. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin discusses her latest Read with the author himself, Ben M. Bensaou, Professor of Technology Management and Asian Business and Comparative Management, INSEAD, which shares how companies can allow for continuous innovation today.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Arun Pai, Chief Strategy Officer, FLOW shares his thoughts with Michelle Martin on what Huobi Global's existing investors can expect as it exits and transitions into Huobi Singapore, whether Japan's Mt Gox can repay $8.5 billion in bitcoin to its creditors it lost from a hack, and how much Chinese tech companies stand to gain as it secretly seeks to replace US tech.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Zenyum is a brand banking on what people want in every selfie, a beautiful smile. The company says it wants to make that beautiful smile affordable, with clear retainers that are up to 70% cheaper than other clear braces The brand has raised some $56 million in funding. Zenyum's founder and  entrepreneur Julian Artopé shares his insights on fundraising, brand building and what is next for the company.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why has KGI Securities taken a bullish stance on SGX-listed OxPay Financial? In a report this week, KGI says OxPay is well-positioned to benefit from growing e-commerce and e-money trends, especially as Singapore shifts towards cashless payments. Michelle Martin has more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang talk all things metaverse and the city that's building it — South Korea, where the ETF market is buzzing. Who will emerge the winners from the various metaverse options? They also discuss Cathie Wood's latest comments on the EV market and oil markets slumping overnight, amid concerns of shortages.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Who are the potential new Big Three automakers? Are they ahead of Ford and GM? Why does Keppel say SPH shareholders should chose its bid? The third bitcoin futures has launched. SEA, Qualcomm, Pfizer and CDL are also discussed. Michelle Martin and Ran Huang dissect markets in minutes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin speaks with Darren Ong, COO, Huobi Singapore, about the context of its entry to the Singapore market. Michelle asks what investors need to do during the transition and for a sense of its product offerings.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Building your investment portfolio can be intimidating, especially in an inflationary environment, but Rohit Gupta, Author, KISS, tells Michelle Martin that it doesn't have to be, as long as you heed some simple rules. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Author and entrepreneur Gary Vaynerchuk may have started a trend. He sold a million copies of his latest book, Twelve and a Half: Leveraging the Emotional Ingredients Necessary for Business Success in just a single day -- an unprecedented feat that was possible with the help of blockchain. Find out more from Michelle Martin. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang discuss the latest updates on the offers for Singapore Press Holdings as well as Singapore's easing of travel restrictions fresh from the Multi-Ministry Task Force, Kaisa - a Chinese property developer behind on its debts - and WeWork.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The "Oracle of Omaha", Warren Buffet, has gone shopping. What's he buying? His investment arm Berkshire Hathaway has made two new investments in a pharmaceutical firm and a home renovation company. Michelle Martin has more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On the latest episode of Money & Me, Michelle Martin gets Derick Tan, Founder, Timing and You to talk about cycle analysis and his investment lessons for millennials. We also apply cycle analysis to 4 stocks in a discussion of real-world vs metaverse plays. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin catches up with veteran English author and Member of the House of Lords in the UK, Lord Jeffrey Archer about his latest crime novel, Over My Dead Body. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin and Ilian Mihov, Dean of INSEAD discuss what business schools can do to help drive ESG transformation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin and Myra Oliver, Author of Down Home Money: A Simple Approach to Financial Freedom discuss the fundamentals of investing and basic principles to build your wealth.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin discusses Rivian Automotive hot IPO and China's XPENG, Lee Auto and General Motors.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin and Arun Pai, Chief Strategy Officer, Flow discuss Tencent and Alibabas resilience amidst a wider crackdown on Chinese tech, investing in clean hydrogen and General Electrics break up. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why has inflation in the US surged? What has been the impact on markets and investment strategies on the Fed and on oil prices? What is Mark Mobius bet on India's 50 year rally?  Michelle Martin and Sani Hamid, Director for Wealth Management, Financial Alliance break it down. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin looks at KGIs bullish call on Japan Food Holdings.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin and author Yin Wan Chung, discuss planning for your retirement at any age.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin looks at General Electric breaking up and how their units are likely to perform. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why did Keppel raise their bid for SPH and what will the impact of this be on the offer? Why is GE spinning off after 129 years and how are their shares doing?  What is the fragility in China's real estate market?  Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang are all the buzz in this edition of Market View. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin and Zach Burks, CEO and Founder, Mintable discuss gasless minting and the age of ecologically friendly NFTs. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin and Prof Aarti Ramaswami, ESSEC Business School Asia Pacific discuss mental health and the Singapore workplace and what businesses can do better.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What are the details of the VTL with Kuala Lumpur and how the latest opening measures will impact Singapore's economy?  How bad are the losses for both Vividthree and UnUsUaL? What are the pandemic related challenges for AMC Entertainment?  Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang are all the buzz in this edition of Market View.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin and Nicholas Mak, Head of Research and Consultancy at ERA Realty discuss the Prime Location Model, the impact on the future sale price of flats and what would be buyers of these flats should factor into their decisions.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin discusses the different assets available to investors. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin and Cheng Chye Hsern discuss the importance of real assets in todays environment, connecting megatrends and assessing opportunities in real assets. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin looks at gold set to post its first annual loss since 2018 and three reasons why gold mining stocks could rally. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What impact is Biden's infrastructure package having on markets? What are the expectations for China's CPI data? What is the impact of the Pfizer, HIV combination on the severity COVID-19 cases and how could this affect business activity? What are Haidilao's plans for store closure by the end of this year? Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang go beyond the headlines in this edition of Market View.    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How have the three local banks done in the third quarter? The FED announces tapering later this month, what impact has this had on markets so far?  Why is Qualcomm surging? Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang go beyond the headlines and buzz in this edition of Market View. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin and Marcus Wong, Managing Director and Co-Founder of The Better Diamond, a locally grown startup discuss creating lab grown diamonds, working with Miss Universe Singapore to provide lab grown diamonds and the growing demand for conflict-free diamonds in Singapore. This interview is in collaboration the Peak's Next Gen of Leaders series. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin looks at three companies for investors interested in the metaverse, Nvidia, Matterport and Immersion.      See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin and Vincent Candrawinata, Founder of Renovatio discuss reasons behind feelings of discontent in the workforce and what businesses can do to retain their workers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How did OCBC and UOBs compare in their third quarter earnings out today?  Why did Avis Budgets share price more than double?  Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang go beyond the headlines and market buzz in this edition of Market View.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin looks at constructing a basket of stocks that pay above average yields. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin and Krishna Ramachandra, Managing Director, Duane Morris, Selvam LLC, Senior Advisor, Global Blockchain Foundation and Chairman of the Helix Initiative discuss the use case for stablecoins and legislation around the adoption of these coins, Singapore looking to cement themselves as a player in cryptocurrency related businesses and Facebook's metaverse. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Can Singapore be a global crypto hub? Temasek's offer for Sembcorp, Ganfeng, Alibaba and RyanAir are discussed. Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang go beyond the headlines in this edition of Market View.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin and Tam Ging Wien, Co-founder of REITScreener.com and ProButterfly.com narrow in on helicopter earnings in the S-REIT space, FCT to relax COVID restrictions and the impact on the retail sector and a variety of overseas S-REIT acquisitions.    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin looks at coffee, movies and iPhones as investments.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin and Ethan Sim, Co-Founder of Hyper Fame Digital discuss his journey growing his company into a 7 figure revenue digital marketing company and his journey escaping debt. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What are the key differences in the rivalling bids for Singapore Press Holdings and the market reaction so far? What are investors looking out for as the 3 local banks report earnings this week and what are the projections?  What is Elon Musk's 6 billion dollar challenge to solve world hunger?  Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang go beyond the headlines and market buzz in this edition of Market View.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin looks at the bullish call on Take-Two Interactive Softwares as its earnings shift in focus from game developing to sales and marketing and other gaming stocks such as Hazbro and Mattell.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What has been the reaction to Facebook's name change? Who is challenging Keppel's bid to privatise and purchase SPH? How has Sheng Siong done in COVID-19 times? Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang go beyond the headlines and market buzz in this edition of Market View. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin and Steven Pinker, two time Pulitzer Prize Winner and one of Time Magazine's most influential people discuss his new book, Rationality: What It Is, Why It Seems Scarce, Why It Matters. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin dives into how to build your own ETF if you wanted exposure to the fortunes of the e-commerce sector.      See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What are some of the concerns REITs are facing at the moment and where are S-REITs investing?  How is Merck helping COVID-19 in low income countries?  Why are E-Bay share prices lower now? Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang go beyond the headlines and market buzz in this edition of Market View.    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin discusses Ford Motors paying investors 10 cents per share from the next quarter as the shares of the automaker jumped nearly 9%, WalGreen Boots payout, MCTs strong business and J&J raising its dividend payouts for 58 years in a row.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin and Arun Pai, Chief Strategy Officer at Flow discuss contrasting views by investors on hyperinflation, the pullback in Trump's SPAC,  Digital World Acquisition and Robinhoods earnings amidst a volatile crypto environment. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.