Money and Me: Is a financial adviser worth the money?
Michelle Martin speaks to Tan Hong Tau, CEO of Manulife Financial Advisers about his career and money lessons. They also discuss what we should be able to expect from a financial consultant. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
27 Okt 202319min
Market View: Amazon better than expected results, J&T Global, Google, Wilmar International, Sheng Siong, US economic data, Health of Singapore's economy
What is driving Amazon's latest positive earnings results? What did the latest US economic data suggest about how the US Fed is doing? And what did Singapore's latest factory data suggest about the health of the economy? Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang unravel the details. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
27 Okt 202320min
Money and Me: 3.72% for your SG dollars
Most savings accounts may include an endless list of prerequisites for you to meet before earning a competitive interest rate. Michelle Martin speaks to Surendra Chaplot, Global Head of Product, Wise about the launch of Wise's new 'Interest' feature which offers variable rates for SGD and USD. How is it able to offer such a rate? What does the feature mean for its business development and how will risk be managed?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
26 Okt 202318min
Market View: UOB performance review, Meta investors worry, Frasers Centrepoint Trust H2 DPU falls, Mapletree Industrial Trust earnings results, Spotify, Hilton, Heineken, Porsche, iFast, Hong Kong properties companies
How did UOB perform in its latest set of earnings results? Despite posting positive numbers, why are investors still concerned about Meta? Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang break down the details. They also discuss the latest S-REITs earnings results. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
26 Okt 202323min
Money and Me: Stocks to watch, 3 S-Reits in focus
The S-REITs sector has been coming under intense pressure as of late, with their YTD performance reflecting a 15% drop, compared to a 5% dip in the STI. While institutions and global institutions may look away,are there are opportunities to be found at a discount? Michelle Martin and Willie Keng, Founder, Dividend Titan look closer at 3 blue-chips worth talking about.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
25 Okt 202323min
Market View: Microsoft quick cloud growth, Alphabet's advertising rebound, GM, GE, Coca-Cola, Hermes, China's new debt issuance
On this episode of Market View, Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang find out what's powering Microsoft's cloud growth, what the demand for Google online advertising is like today, and if the new debt issuance in China is enough to revive the world's second largest economy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
25 Okt 202321min
Read: Tales of an Eastern Port: The Singapore Novellas of Joseph Conrad
This one is for the Joseph Conrad fans. A new book brings two Conrad novellas that start in Singapore together for the first time Editor of " Tales of an Eastern Port: The Singapore Novellas of Joseph Conrad" Kevin Riordan, shares more of Conrad’s imagined Singapore, with Michelle Martin.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
24 Okt 202314min
Money and Me: Crypto Myth Busting in 2023
Addressing crypto misconceptions has undoubtedly become increasingly imperative, given the long list of unfortunate events that occurred over the past year. With that in mind, Michelle Martin invites Diederik Van Wersch, International Director, Crypto & Web3, Chainalysis to discuss Chainalysis’s crypto myth busting report which seeks to dispel 30 of the most common myths about cryptocurrency.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
24 Okt 202322min
