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Mental wellness is no longer just a buzzword — it’s a lifeline for families.Yen-Lu Chow, co-founder of Over-The-Rainbow and The OTR Academy share how the mental health landscape is shaping up in Singapore. He and his wife have pledged $1 million to launch a parent-powered mental health movement in Singapore. Discover how the Circle-of-Care model equips parents, teachers and peers to support youth mental health. Learn how you can become a certified Wellbeing Champion or Mentor and join a community of 10,000 changemakers. Find out how to take the first step — and why it starts with you own wellbeing. To get one of 10 complimentary tickets to the parenting 2.0 wellbeing conference use code COMP-MMSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

14 Apr 202522min

How are EC's the HDB and the office market possibly impacted by frenzied of tariff tremors?. Guest: Ivan Cai, Co-founder, I Quadrant shares his take with Michelle Martin. From Trump-era tariffs to interest rate cuts, Michelle and Ivan unpack how global headwinds are shaping local property trends. They dive into the explosive success of Aurelle @ Tampines EC launch — and what it signals about buyer sentiment. Plus, what’s ahead for the HDB resale market amid economic uncertainty and shifting policies? Tune in for insights on risk, resilience, and the real estate moves that matter now.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

14 Apr 202516min

Markets are rallying across Asia, but storm clouds linger over the global economy. Hosted by Michelle Martin with Ryan Huang, today's Market View unpacks MAS's surprise move to ease policy and what it means for investors. We dive into stellar bank earnings from JPMorgan and Morgan Stanley — and why Jamie Dimon still sees "stormy seas" ahead. From director buys at Wilmar and Centurion to Tesla’s looming death cross, there’s no shortage of big headlines. Plus — Jack Ma re-emerges with a message on AI that has Bloomberg listening in. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

14 Apr 202525min

With Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba pleading for tariff relief and Warren Buffett still betting big, is Japan signaling deep value - or deeper trouble? Japan’s stock market is in turmoil - but could this still be a good time to hunt for Japanese companies that could be dividend gems? Fresh off a investor roadshow trip to Japan, Willie Keng, Founder of Dividend Titan, shares on-the-ground investor sentiment and his read of Japanese companies amid the recent 23% Nikkei plunge and surging trade tensions. He dives into dividend resilience, political risks, and hidden yield plays investors may be missing. From Berkshire’s bold bond moves to sector surprises, discover where caution meets opportunity. A timely listen for anyone eyeing Japan’s chaos with curiosity - and a long-term lens.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

11 Apr 202519min

Big moves, bold bets, and market mayhem - what’s driving investor sentiment today? We break down the market’s biggest stories - and what they mean for your portfolio. Tariffs or not, some bold companies are making big moves to either list or buy out the competitors. Who are these confident market players? Join Host Michelle Martin with Ryan Huang as they unpack Apple’s tariff-dodging airlift, IPO ambitions from Chagee and Vin Holdings, and the impact of a 145% US-China tariff war on Tesla, GM, and Hollywood giants, as they dive into Prada’s headline-making Versace buy and ST Engineering’s major Taiwan win. Also discussed are Prada, Versace, Capri, ST Engineering, Chagee, Vin Holdings, Apple, Tesla, GM, Disney, Warner Bros Discovery, CapitaLand Investment, DBS, UOB, SGX, Jardine Matheson, Mapletree PanAsia Commercial Trust, Changi Airport.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

11 Apr 202523min

How have S-Reit's fared amist the global market turmoil? We saw this during COVID — a sharp drop followed by a V-shaped recovery in S-REITs,” says REIT specialist Kenny Loh. What are investors on the search for yield doing? As markets step back from the cliff edge following Trump’s tariff pause, are Singapore REITs on the cusp of another rebound — or is volatility here to stay? Hosted by Michelle Martin with Kenny Loh, this episode explores: How tariffs are impacting S-REITs today. What investors should know about Stoneweg European REIT’s proposed stapled trust structure. Key considerations for Paragon REIT’s upcoming privatisation vote. Where to find yield as T-bill, FD, and SSB rates decline. Core risks and strategies for income investors in 2025. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

10 Apr 202520min

Asia-Pacific markets are roaring back, with Tokyo up 8% and Wall Street logging one of its best days in history. Host Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang, break down Trump’s abrupt tariff pause and what it means for global markets. Delta, Apple, Nvidia and even big box names like Walmart surged — but is this a real rally or a dead cat plop? (Michelle also explores a very different possibility of possible liquidations as a force in Money and Me today). We look at who’s up, who’s down, and how Singapore plays like Grab and Sea are faring in this storm. Plus – why the STI is lagging and a look at Delta Airlines, United Airlines, Nvidia, AMD, Walmart, Apple, Microsoft, Grab, Sea, TSMC, Hon Hai (Foxconn), Samsung, Google, Mapletree Logistics Trust, SingTel, SGX. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

10 Apr 202526min

Singapore banks are slashing rates on their flagship savings accounts — should you stick, switch, or invest? The VIX fear gauge is spiking, but fear isn't a strategy. Michelle Martin dives into what rate cuts signal for your portfolio and how to respond smartly. Ray Dalio's iconic All-Weather Portfolio is now ETF-accessible - is it built for today's turbulence? Get expert insight on cash strategy, fixed income, and asset allocation from Elijah Lee, Senior Financial Services Manager at Phillip Securities. Hosted by Michelle Martin, this episode is your guide to making cool-headed money moves in a shaky market.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

8 Apr 202522min