Money and Me: Are S-REITs Still Worth the Risk in 2025?

Michelle Martin explores how businesses can thrive in the AI era with Professor Jason Davis, Associate Professor of Entrepreneurship and Family Enterprise at INSEAD. Discover how businesses are leveraging AI using key strategies outlined in his book Event Horizon Strategy: Enhance Careers, Create Business Value, and Avoid Industry Disruption with Generative AI. Learn why the intersection of AI and money is perhaps the most watched area for value creation. Davis also shares insights on workforce adoption, ethical challenges, and how we can future-proof careers in an AI-driven world.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

4 Feb 202523min

Join Michelle Martin on her tour of markets! Asia-Pacific stocks rebound as US tariffs on Canada and Mexico are paused, but new levies on China loom. Michelle and Ryan examine the impact on Stellantis and General Motors, and why volatility might favor traders. REIT Watch highlights Keppel Pacific Oak US REIT, Lendlease Global Commercial REIT, and a potential Suntec REIT privatization. Samsung, Palantir, SingPost, and mm2 Asia take the spotlight in "Up or Down," while Singapore’s blue chips face mixed fortunes. Stay tuned for insights into market movers and local trading updates!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

4 Feb 202520min

Amidst an escalating trade war as President Trump imposes tariffs, triggering significant market declines, what does China's DeepSeek AI's disruptive force mean for the AI infrastructure investment theme? Michelle Martin speaks with Cheng Chye Hsern, Head of Investment, Providend and their conversation unpacks the impact on AI investments alongside surprises in S&P 500 earnings and recent Fed policy moves. Both also explore how US property S-REITs are quietly feeling the effects of these sweeping changes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

3 Feb 202520min

What's the power of presence? How can you unlock your influence? Michelle Martin shares her booklist for resources to help you manage your presence.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

3 Feb 20253min

Hosted by Michelle Martin, this episode dives into the ripple effects of new US tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China, and how sectors like automakers (Ford, General Motors) and retailers (Boot Barn) are bracing for impact. We explore potential winners like gold and the US dollar, while also examining market movements in Asia, including CK Hutchison, Metsera, CapitaLand Ascott Trust, and Sembcorp. Plus, updates on Singapore’s stock market, earnings reports from giants like Alphabet and Amazon, and a spotlight on Rebecca Yarros’ record-breaking novel Onyx Storm. Tune in for a comprehensive look at global markets and trends.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

3 Feb 202512min

Join Michelle Martin on Money and Me as she explores the rising threat of deepfake fraud with Bala Kumar, Chief Product and Technology Officer at Jumio. With identity fraud surging in Singapore, the conversation delves into how AI is enabling scammers to create convincing fake videos and voices. Bala shares insights on the role of deepfakes in identity verification and the challenges facing banks and consumers. Discover Jumio's innovative solutions to combat deepfake fraud and the future of authentication technologies. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

31 Jan 202523min

Were you called a daydreamer in school? Do you find you often regret your impulse buys? Are you missing payments on your credit card? Planning ahead and staying focused on a budget may be hard for the ADHD brain. So what are some money strategies that could work for you? Stop paying the" ADHD tax" and learn to work with the way your brain is wired in this first edition of Mind Matters. Join Michelle Martin and her guest Gail Wong, a professional investor and coach. Check out Gail's work helping everyone thrive at livetrue.sg or, learn more about living with ADHD at https://www.unlockingadhd.com/ This episode of Mind Matters was publicly taped in the heart of the CBD. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

31 Jan 202518min

Join Michelle Martin on her tour of markets! Asia-Pacific markets are trading higher, with Sydney up nearly 0.75% and Tokyo in the green. Michelle discusses Apple's impressive earnings, despite challenges in China, and breaks down the latest from Microsoft, Meta, and Tesla. Las Vegas Sands faces a revenue dip, with Macau struggling, while Marina Bay Sands expands. The AI race heats up with new competition from China's DeepSeek, and insights on Toyota's global dominance and Singapore Airlines' top ranking. Hear Michelle Martin discuss the latest in markets with Ryan Huang.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

31 Jan 202524min