Reset with Lynlee
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Take a step back, refocus, and Reset with Lynlee. Airing weekdays from 1pm to 4pm, the show brings clarity to the stories shaping Singapore and the world — from current affairs and global developments to business trends and industry shifts. Through insightful conversations and fresh perspectives, Lynlee explores what’s driving the headlines and where things are heading next. Featuring segments like Viewpoint, Industry Insight and Suite Talk, Reset goes beyond the noise to offer thoughtful analysis, real-world context and ideas that help you recalibrate for the rest of your day.
NOV 9, 2023
09/11/23 - Money in the Market: What factors could alter the next recession?A recession may just be more than just a number.
While hopes for a soft landing are growing, some market experts say the US economy will slip into a mild to moderate recession within the next six months.
The idea that a US Recession could be imminent may spark anxiety among investors.
On Money in the Market, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Sue Trinh, Managing Director, Co-Head, Global Macro Strategy, Manulife Investment Management to find out some of the considerations investors should pay attention to.
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NOV 8, 2023
08/11/23 - Money in the Market: Will the current market rebound sustain?Markets started this week on a green note, especially with Us government bond yields pulling back sharply from its multi-year highs. So will the US equity market rebound sustain? Can we see a year-end rally that many are hoping for?
On Money in the Market, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Yap Fook Hien, Senior Investment Strategist, Standard Chartered, to find out more.
Highlights:
01:00 - What has driven the recent decline in US government bond yields?
03:42 - Can investors now let out a sigh of relief? Or can bond yields go up again?
05:00 - Will the US equity market rebound sustain?
08:31 - What risks could deter the latest market rebound from sustaining?
11:34 - How should investors allocate their assets amid the uncertainty of interest rate hikes?
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NOV 8, 2023
08/11/23 - ECO MONEY: How critical is CCUS on the road to net zero?Global CCUS uptake needs to expand 120 times from current levels by 2050, rising to at least 4.2 gigatons per annum of CO2 captured, for countries to achieve their net-zero commitments. That's according to a McKinsey report.
At the Asia Clean Energy Summit organised by the Sustainable Energy Association of Singapore, we heard highlights from industry on transformation in this area and what more needs to be done.
This podcast includes comments from:
Singhi Mahendra, Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, Dalmia Cement,
Paul Kennedy, VP of International Business Development, Carbon Engineering
Fadhl Zayed Fadhl Ahmed, (Acting) Manager Strategic Partnerships, Emirates Steel Arkan
Prabhat Agrawal, Senior Advisor at GaffneyCline
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NOV 7, 2023
07/11/23 - Money in the Market: Should you invest in themes?Mega trends have changed the investment landscape. Investors investing in those mega trends have risen as evolving trends play a crucial role in shaping potential investment returns.
Investing in such trends is called, thematic investing - an approach that uses research to identify trends, opportunities, and relevant companies and group them into overarching themes to invest in.
On Money in the Market, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Sam Richmond-Brown, Client Portfolio Manager at Thematics Asset Management, to find out more about thematic investments and what some of the megatrends that are shaping our financial markets are.
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NOV 6, 2023
06/11/23 - Money in the Market: Should we be bullish on Bitcoin?Cryptocurrency Bitcoin has rallied about 27% in October. That’s the biggest monthly increase since January.
And this recent surge comes on the back of expectations that the US Securities and Exchange Commission may soon approve exchange-traded funds that invest directly in the cryptocurrency after more than a decade of deliberation.
On Money in the Market, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Suvashree Ghosh, Crypto Currency Reporter for APAC with Bloomberg, to find out what this move signifies and whether we can see further upside for the cryptocurrency.
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NOV 3, 2023
03/11/23 - Money in the Market: Is there space for growth for equities? Or is cash king?Some of the overarching themes this year in financial markets have been stubbornly high inflation, high interest rates, and of course continuous concerns of a possible recession. But there are still no real signs of a global recession. And this has brought a time of uncertainty for investors.
So how should investors be allocating their assets amid this uncertainty? On Money in the Market, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Anthony Raza, Head of Multi-Asset Strategy, UOB Asset Management to find out more.
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NOV 2, 2023
02/11/23 - Money in the Market: Are we finally done with interest rate hikes?As widely expected, the US Federal Reserve held interest rates steady, but once again left the door open to further increase in borrowing costs.
But this time, there was a dovish pivot from Fed Chair Jerome Powell.
He’s hinted that the central bank may now be finished with the most aggressive tightening cycle in four decades.
On Money in the Market, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Vishnu Varathan, Head of Economics & Strategy, Asia at Mizuho Bank, to find out more.
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NOV 1, 2023
01/11/23 - Money in the Market: Can we see a further retreat in the Japanese yen?The Bank of Japan has made its interest rate decision this week, allowing more flexibility in its yield curve control policy, and shifting the language used to describe the upper bound of the 10-year Japanese government bond yield.
But it still remained to stick with its negative interest rate.
So how did the Japanese yen react to this latest announcement?
Is the yen expected to further retreat?
On Money in the Market, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Lim Jun Kit, Strategist at Phillip Nova, to find out more.
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NOV 1, 2023
01/11/23 - ECO MONEY: What role does the media play in tackling greenwashingWould it surprise you to know that the number of instances of greenwashing by banks and financial services companies around the world rose by 70% in the past 12 months.
Are all of these instances intentional? OR are companies getting caught up in eco jargon?
What is greenwashing anyway? And what role does the media play in tackling the issue.
This was the topic of a recent panel discussion organised by the Singapore Press Club titled “Cutting Through the Greenwashing”.
I sat on the panel and was joined by Esther An, CSO, CDL, Anil Changaroth, Partner at RHT Law, Quentin Fouesnant, Managing Director Zuno Carbon, Robin Hicks, Associate Editor, Eco Business and Jasmine Tuan, Co-founder of Cloop
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OCT 31, 2023
31/10/23 - ECO MONEY: How to bridge the $4trillion energy transition gapDeveloping countries face an investment gap of $2 trillion annually for the energy transition, out of a $4 trillion annual funding gap for the Sustainable Development Goals. That’s according to the United Nations.
Earlier this year it called for urgent support to developing countries to enable them to attract significantly more investment for their transition to clean energy.
But barriers remain, policy, politics, and perhaps technology.
So how do we bridge this financing gap? Rachel Kelly speaks to Kelvin Wong, Managing Director and Deputy Head of Energy, Renewables and Infrastructure, DBS to find out.
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