Money and Me


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Michelle Martin speaks with financial advisors on how to make the most of your money. Learn how to get started,  manage your expenses and start your smart money investment journey today. 


FEB 6, 2024
06/02/24 - Money and Me: Why Singapore investors could be interested in the Earth Fund
We take a closer look at the Earth Fund raised by the Twynam group which invests in decarbonisation-related companies with a strong focus on technology. Joining Michelle Martin is Johnny Kahlbetzer, Chair of Twynam Funds Management.
14:25

FEB 5, 2024
05/02/24 - Money and Me: 3 mid-cap S-REITs flashing potential
From “bombed out valuations” to a big gap between digital penetration rates and demand. If 2024 is the year for inflection for S-Reits, where can we dig into for opportunities? Michelle Martin and Willie Keng, Founder, Dividend Titan discuss 3 mid-cap S-REITs worth looking into today. 
19:32

FEB 1, 2024
01/02/24 - Money and Me: Red Sea Chaos and Commodity Prices
To what extent will chaos in the Red Sea impact commodity counters? Michelle Martin finds out with Nirgunan Tiruchelvam, Head of Consumer and Internet at Alethia Capital, Equity Research.
04:47

FEB 1, 2024
01/02/24 - Money and Me: What the wealthiest here, prioritize when investing
To what extent are Singaporean wealthy investors in the long game with ESG investing? How are fund houses responding? Michelle Martin finds out with Oliver Wickham, Asia Partnership Director, St. James’s Place.
11:45

FEB 1, 2024
01/02/24 - Money and Me: Should you wait for rates to fall before buying real estate in Singapore?
The resilience of the Singapore real estate market in 2023 despite government intervention and fragile economic conditions can certainly make it daunting for new buyers to step into the market. But are there areas still worth looking at today? And what do interest rates mean for buyers? Michelle Martin puts these questions and more to Benny Ong, CEO, I Quadrant and Ivan Cai, Founder, Head of Research, I Quadrant as they discussed the current state of Singapore's real estate market, where you can find growth opportunities, and the 2024 property outlook.
23:55

JAN 30, 2024
30/01/24 - Money and Me: Is AI powered customer service the next big sector?
Singapore-based Helport gives us a glimpse of the future of human-machine collaboration, why it is looking to expand to North America and how progressive companies today are looking beyond bots to reach new levels of customer satisfaction? Michelle Martin speaks with Guanghai Li, CEO, Helport to find out more.
13:57

JAN 29, 2024
29/01/24 - Money and Me: Life lessons from a Singapore billionaire's climb
Young Kwek Leng Beng "hardly spent money", lived in a shabby apartment and often cooked, because it was cheaper. His fellow students in London had no idea he came from a wealthy family. To what extent did being born into wealth, help lay the ground for his later business success? How did his relationship with a controlling father -  who had a view on how Mr Kwek crossed his T's on cheques, and set a bedtime of 9 pm when his son was grown enough to date - mold his personality and attitude towards business-building? Michelle Martin finds out in this conversation with bestselling author and biographer of "Strictly Business - the Kwek Leng Beng Story", Peh Shing Huei.   
22:38

JAN 26, 2024
26/01/24 - Money and Me: What should you know to understand the possible outlook for 2024?
Should fixed income have a place of priority in your 2024 portfolio? Where is everyone parking their money right now? And how can investors capture the investment potential of Asia? Michelle Martin speaks to Swapnil Mishra, Founder, WealthZen & Adjunct Mentor, Singapore Management University about his 2024 market outlook and how you can effectively grow your wealth today. 
22:49

JAN 25, 2024
25/01/24 - Money and Me: When markets are high, what is an investor to do?
What’s driving the Nikkei share average to a fresh 34-year peak? Will China’s latest stimulus be enough to revive confidence in its embattled economy? And how can you invest in India’s dazzling economy? Michelle Martin finds out the answers with Arun Pai, Investments Team, Monk’s Hill Ventures.
23:09

JAN 24, 2024
24/01/24 - Money and Me: What is the foolish trade of 2024?
What is emboldening speculation around a dovish US Fed pivot? What would be the smartest way forward for investors, given bets on expected interest rates direction today? What would falling rates mean for SSB and local banks? Michelle Martin speaks with Cheng Chye Hsern, Head of Investment, Providend to break it all down.
20:57

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