Money and Me: Plan for Children's Uni and Boost your Retirement Funds?
How much does it really cost to send your child to uni - whether local or overseas? How will you fund this without compromising the build up of your retirement funds? Daniel Sim, Founder of Golden Goose Properties, says its possible to do both strategically. He explains why the shift from ownership to consumption changes how we plan for education. Instead of sinking funds into non-recoverable expenses, invest in appreciating assets. Hear his bold take on building generational wealth—without a traditional university fund. A thought-provoking episode hosted by Michelle Martin.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
18 Juni 27min
Market View: Bullish REITs, Wilmar Seizure Shock & Herbal Stock Surge
A herbal stock with zero revenue rockets 64,000%—what’s behind the madness? Michelle and Ryan unpack DBS’s latest bullish call on industrial REITs. Wilmar faces a billion-dollar graft probe in Indonesia—could there be spillover effects? Wall Street wobbles on energy jitters, while gold continues to dazzle. From AI-driven SK Hynix to Airports of Thailand, it’s time for "Up or Down?" Hosted by Michelle Martin with Ryan Huang. Featuring CapitaLand Ascendas REIT, Mapletree Logistics Trust, ESR-LOGOS REIT, Wilmar, Eli Lilly, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
18 Juni 23min
Money and Me: Global Bonds Break Out of the Mold
A rising tide of uncertainty is pushing investors out of the long end of the U.S. bond curve. Hosted by Michelle Martin, this episode explores what surging 30-year Treasury yields mean for your portfolio. Cheng Chye Hsern of Providend joins to break down the impact of Trump's fiscal policies and slower Fed cuts. What’s the playbook if yields stay high? Is it time to rethink your S&P 500 exposure? And are non-U.S. markets ready to lead the way into late 2025?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
17 Juni 14min
Market View: Oil Stocks Surge, WhatsApp Ads Arrive, IPOs Soar
Energy names rally, IPOs pop, and WhatsApp rewrites the rules. Hosted by Michelle Martin with Ryan Huang, this episode covers a spike in SGX-listed oil plays like Rex International and RH Petrogas. We explore Meta’s plans to monetise WhatsApp, Goldman Sachs' bullish stock picks including Apple and Valvoline, and the return of IPO mania. Will Apple’s antitrust woes drag it down? Can DBS’s expansion in North Asia fuel growth? And is Kering’s next CEO really from the auto world? Dive into the movers that matter.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
17 Juni 17min
Money and Me: REITs Among Upcoming IPO's and what you need to know
Could 2025 be the year Singapore's REIT market regains its shine? With Centurion gearing up for a REIT IPO backed by worker and student housing, Keppel DC REIT reclaiming a spot on the STI, and Singapore office REITs posting resilient Q1 numbers, the landscape is shifting fast. Hosted by Michelle Martin with guest Kenny Loh, REIT Specialist and Wealth Advisory Director, this episode explores what’s hot, what’s risky, and whether investor appetite can absorb a new wave of IPOs in an already liquidity-sensitive market.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
16 Juni 15min
Market View: Biotech Boom, REIT Buybacks, and the Stablecoin Shakeup
Chinese biotech stocks are breaking out—with deals involving Pfizer, Bristol-Myers Squibb, and BioNTech rewriting the playbook for global pharma partnerships. But will the rally last? Back in Singapore, banks like DBS, OCBC, and UOB are buying back shares at scale. And Q&M Dental’s CEO is doubling down on his stock. Plus: Amazon and Walmart explore launching their own stablecoins—could Visa and Mastercard be in trouble? Hosted by Michelle Martin with Ryan Huang, this episode also touches on Novo Nordisk, Oracle, Pop Mart, Emirates, and Jardine Matheson as we unpack the week in markets. Companies mentioned in this episode: Pfizer, Bristol-Myers Squibb, BioNTech, 3SBio, DBS, OCBC, UOB, Q&M Dental, Amazon, Walmart, Visa, Mastercard, Novo Nordisk, Oracle, Pop Mart, Emirates, Jardine Matheson, SATS, SGX.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
16 Juni 25min
Money and Me: Is Crytpo's Most popular asset sprinting ahead in Asia?
Could Hong Kong’s stablecoin push set the tone for a digital currency shakeup across Asia? Hosted by Michelle Martin with Chengyi Ong, Head of Policy for APAC at Chainalysis, this episode unpacks the implications of Hong Kong’s newly passed Stablecoins Bill. We explore why local stablecoins matter, their role in payments, trading, and FX. Can digital USD stablecoins coexist with domestic ones or will one dominate? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
13 Juni 11min
Market View: Boeing’s Crash, the Attack on Iran, Sheng Siong’s Pig Farm Origins & China's Terrific 10
Asia-Pacific markets trade down as investors digest the Israeli military strike on Iran this morning. Hosted by Michelle Martin with Ryan Huang, today’s Market View also unpacks DBS’ bullish stance on supermarket giant Sheng Siong, China’s “Terrific 10” AI stocks, and the ripple effects of its export slump. Could Singapore’s logistics players benefit from ASEAN trade shifts? Plus, we look at the fortunes of Boeing, Oracle, and Tencent, and close with how Ding Tai Fung is steaming ahead in the F&B space over in the US. Companies mentioned: Sheng Siong, Boeing, Oracle, Tencent, Jardine Matheson, SATS, Ding Tai Fung.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
13 Juni 23min
