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. 


APR 2, 2024
02/04/24 - Money and Me: Manulife US REIT where could it be heading? Are we at the tail end of the down cycle for S-Reits?
Who are the S-REITs winners and losers of Q1 2024? How should investors be reading Manulife US REIT's management change? And where can we find attractive opportunities in Japan-exposed S-REITs? Michelle Martin finds out with Kenny Loh, REIT Specialist and Independent Financial Advisor. 
19:12

APR 1, 2024
01/04/24 - Money and Me: Rental prices are falling
What is pushing down rental prices in Singapore? Which sectors are seeing the most significant falls? How much can tenants be bargaining off their rent? What is an investor of a rental property to do with today's market and where could upgrader money be flowing next? Michelle Martin finds out with Benny Ong CEO and his two other co-founders, Shawn Lee and Germaine Chow from I Quadrant. 
23:48

MAR 28, 2024
28/03/24 - Money and Me: Should you still invest in SSBs and T-bills?
With interest rates widely expected to be cut some time this year, how relevant and viable are Singapore Treasury bills, fixed deposits, and Singapore Savings Bonds in 2024? And how should you prepare your investment portfolio for an interest rate cut environment? Dan Koh asks Elijah Lee, Senior Financial Services Manager, Phillip Securities. 
26:48

MAR 27, 2024
27/03/24 - Money and Me: Are we in a tech bubble?
With strong gains from mega technology companies pushing the main US equity benchmarks to record highs, does this reflect a tech bubble like the one in 1999? What is the likely direction of the US Fed’s interest rate trajectory? And how should investors prepare their portfolios for a rate-cut environment? Michelle Martin asks Cheng Chye Hsern, Head of Investment, Providend.
18:51

MAR 26, 2024
26/03/24 - Money and Me: How to trade and not gamble in today's stock market
The casino resides in many homes today - That's according to Warren Buffett, who recently compared today’s stock market to a casino, with investors buying and selling rapidly in the hopes of winning big.  So how do we learn to invest and not gamble in this day and age? And how do we identify undervalued stocks like Buffett did to attain financial success? Michelle Martin finds out the answers with Tim Phillips, Founder, TimTalksMoney.
25:21

MAR 25, 2024
25/03/24 - Money and Me: What higher fences and larger yards mean for the investor looking to China
To what extent are China's concerted efforts to encourage foreign investment being checked by tensions with the US? Is China the undeniable leader in the sector dealing with the green transition goods; dealing with the likes of solar panels or EV car makers? Long-term or speculative play: what should different types of investors keep in mind when looking at China? Michelle Martin invites Jack Kouzi, Director of Strategy, VFS Group to weigh-in on the debates.
21:50

MAR 22, 2024
22/03/24 - Money and Me: Building a dividend portfolio from scratch
Can you really build a dividend portfolio from scratch regardless of whether markets are up or down? Michelle Martin finds out with her guest, Willie Keng, Founder of The Dividend Titan.
24:34

MAR 21, 2024
21/03/24 - Money and Me: Apple and Google AI partnership, Should you ‘lend’ your stocks, Impact of BOJ’s rate hike
What does a potential AI collaboration between Apple and Google mean for both companies and competitors in the market? Is it wise for investors to engage in ‘stock lending’? And what do investors need to know about the impact of the Bank of Japan’s historic rate hike? Michelle Martin breaks it all down with Arun Pai, Investments team, Monk’s Hill Ventures.
23:06

MAR 20, 2024
20/03/24 - Money and Me: How Credit-Co-operative can help you with your financial health
What is the unique role of credit co-operatives (co-ops) in today’s market-place driven financial set-up, and how can they help people with their finances and financial health? Michelle Martin invites Sanjeev Tiwari, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Amalgamated Union of Public Employees (AUPE) Credit Co-operative Limited (ACC) to discuss the fundamentals of credit co-operatives and how it is empowering its members to be financially responsible.
20:45

MAR 20, 2024
20/03/24 - Money and Me: Where do Malaysia, Singapore and Hong Kong rank in investors' books?
Which countries and regions top the Milken Institute's Global Opportunity Index? Michelle Martin finds out with Maggie Switek, Senior Director at the Milken Institute. 
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