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Are selected older properties hidden gems in today’s market? Hosted by Michelle Martin with Daniel from Golden Goose, this episode dives into the dynamics of investing in aging real estate. Learn how older units can make strategic sense and when they fall short. We unpack key factors like location resilience, capital appreciation, and maintenance considerations. Daniel shares his expert take on when an older property is worth a second look and what investors should watch out for. If you’re weighing new versus old in your portfolio, this is the conversation you won’t want to miss.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

10 Sep 202523min

Wall Street climbs to fresh record highs as investors cheer tech and retail momentum. Alibaba slashes its stake in SingPost by more than half, losing its status as a substantial shareholder -what does this mean for the local mail giant? Oracle shares rocket 27%, marking their best day since 1999, as cloud projections overshadow an earnings miss. Apple unveils the iPhone 17 Air, AirPods Pro 3, and Apple Watch Series 11 - are these incremental upgrades or game-changers for its ecosystem? Plus, a quick look at the STI as it slips below the 4,300 mark, dragged by Jardine Matheson. Hosted by Michelle Martin.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

10 Sep 20253min

Is traditional marketing facing an uphill swim? How much money have you lost in marketing that doesn’t work? Join Michelle Martin as she dives into Swimming Downstream by Judd Labarthe, a strategist who’s guided brands like Volkswagen, Mastercard, Nestlé, and Leica. Discover why he believes marketing is “broken,” driven by myth, opinion, and herd mentality - and how businesses can stop wasting money on tactics that don’t drive growth. Explore the evidence-based principles of winning new customers, building brand fame, and measuring true success. Judd also shares why CEOs - not just CMOs - must be part of the marketing conversation, and how AI could help or hurt the industry’s future. Hosted by Michelle Martin.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

9 Sep 202523min

Singapore’s small- and mid-cap IPO market is roaring back, powered by MAS liquidity measures and a wave of fresh listings. Join us as Vincent Toe, Co-founder and MD of ICH Group, shares how anchor investors are reshaping IPO confidence and attracting cross-border capital. We explore Singapore’s growing role as a listing hub amid global shifts, the readiness of deep tech and AI for IPOs, and lessons from success stories like Lum Chang Creations and Info-Tech. Plus, insights for retail investors eager to ride this new growth wave. Hosted by Michelle Martin.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

9 Sep 202515min

Power struggles, cloud disruptors, and political shocks are moving markets. Hosted by Michelle Martin in this solo edition of Market View, dive into Lachlan Murdoch’s takeover of the Fox and News Corp empire, JPMorgan’s bullish call on a fast-growing cloud stock, and market reactions to leadership shifts in Japan and Indonesia. Hear why Nebius and Xpeng are gaining traction, while Cosco, Orient Overseas, and mm2 face headwinds. Plus, a check on the Straits Times Index, where Yangzijiang Shipbuilding outshines while SingTel lags. Insight-packed, forward-looking, and focused on what matters for your money today.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

9 Sep 202512min

The 2025 Chainalysis Global Crypto Adoption Index shows APAC grew 69% year-over-year, adding nearly US$1 trillion in transaction volume. India, Vietnam, and Pakistan are driving grassroots adoption, while Singapore jumps into the top 20 globally when adjusted for population. Stablecoins are exploding in use cases. Meanwhile, Bitcoin remains the top fiat on-ramp. We break down the findings, U.S. policy shifts, and Asia’s regulatory edge with Chengyi Ong, Head of Policy APAC at Chainalysis. Hosted by Michelle Martin, this episode explores the opportunities and risks shaping the next wave of global crypto adoption.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

8 Sep 202520min

Want to know which companies Goldman Sachs says have real staying power? Hosted by Michelle Martin we break down Goldman’s picks: Walmart, Ollie’s Bargain Outlet, T-Mobile, Charles Schwab, and Porch Group. We also spotlight Singapore’s Fitness Champs IPO and what its U.S. debut means for Asian expansion. Plus, the Fed’s next move, Apple’s iPhone launch, earnings from Oracle, Adobe, and Kroger, and tariff decisions looming over tech stocks. In our UP or DOWN segment: Robinhood, Lululemon, Hyundai, and Tesla’s trillionaire ambitions all get the spotlightSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

8 Sep 202517min

A new Zoom study shows that while Singapore’s 18–24-year-olds value AI speed and efficiency, 92% still want the option of escalating to a human agent. What does this paradox reveal about the limits of AI in customer and workplace experiences? We unpack how brands can avoid loyalty killers and design seamless journeys that balance tech and empathy. The findings also raise important questions for leaders planning tech investments and multi-generational workforce training. Hosted by Michelle Martin featuring Lucas Lu, Head of Asia at Zoom.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

4 Sep 202525min