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This week on Lunch Money, Erin Moriarty (Sharesies' Head Finance) hosts a Money Week Special with no less than three special guests.  Joining Erin is  Tom Hartmann the managing editor at sorted.org.nz, Sam Stubbs, the co-founder and managing director of Simplicity, a non profit fund manager and Kiwisaver provider and last but not least Sonya Williams, a Sharesies co-founder and CEO. In t...

This week on Lunch Money, Alice Rountree (Sharesies' Financial Analyst) and Shak Lala (Investments & International) have a really interesting discussion with Temuera Hall from TAHITO funds, an ethical fund manager that uses Māori values, principles and behaviours as its foundation.     If you have any questions, email us at any time at help@sharesies.co.nz.  If there are an...

This week on Lunch Money, Sonya Williams (Sharesies' Co-Founder) and Alice Rountree (Sharesies' Financial Analyst) have a good old yarn with Gary Rohloff the co-founder and managing director of Laybuy, one of the big players in the local BNPL sector. They discuss the origins of the company, its business model and issues around sector regulation; as well as where the company is focussing on next. &...

This week on Lunch Money, Brooke Roberts (Sharesies' Co-Founder) and Alice Rountree (Sharesies' Financial Analyst) host a chat with Debbie Birch. Debbie is the chairperson of IWIinvestor a New Zealand Māori-owned investment and financial advisory service. We'll be talking to her about Māori based investment and her career advising and helping various iwi and businesses achieve their goals, financi...

This week on Lunch Money, Leighton Roberts (Sharesies' Co-Founder) and Alice Rountree (Sharesies' Financial Analyst) get an info dump from Ilan Israelstam, the co-founder of Betashares. Betashares is a fund manager providing ETFs and other Funds traded on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX). We'll be talking to him about Betashares, ETFs and the Australian market.    If you have any...

This week on Lunch Money, Leighton Roberts (Sharesies' Co-Founder) and Alice Rountree (Sharesies' Financial Analyst) catch up with David Darling, the CEO of Pacific Edge.  Pacific Edge is a Dunedin-based company that’s listed on the NZX, and specialises in developing cancer diagnostic tests. David talks us through the fascinating history of this life saving company, an overview of products an...

This week on Lunch Money, Brooke Roberts (Sharesies' Co-Founder) and Alice Rountree (Sharesies' Financial Analyst) have chat with catch up with Grant Straker, the co-founder and CEO of NZ based (but ASX listed) Straker Translation.  Grant talks through how he and his team run a company with global clients from NZ, how they use AI translation and why he decided to list on the Australian market...

Sharesies' Lauren Croft and Alice Rountree are joined on Lunch Money this week by Barry Coates. Barry is the founder and CEO of Mindful Money , an organisation that seeks to promote ethical investment in both Kiwisaver and investment funds. Barry offers up a basic 101 on how to make sure you're putting your money where it can do the most good. Lunch Money is produced by Sharesies   Barry's sl...

This week on Lunch Money, Brooke Roberts (Sharesies' Co-Founder) and Alice Rountree (Sharesies' Financial Analyst) catch up with Australian-based financial journalist  Jessica Sier  to chat about all things Australian Securities Exchange (ASX). Jessica has spent time covering carmakers in Europe for Dow Jones Newswires and capital markets and technology for The Australian Financial...

This week, we have a returnee to Lunch Money! Brooke Roberts (Sharesies' co-founder) and Alice Rountree (Sharesies' Financial Analyst) talk to Phillippa Harford, Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of NZX-listed company Infratil (IFT).Phillippa touches on Infratil's latest financial results and what we can expect Infratil to focus on in the future. Acquisitions and climate change also make appearances i...

On this special 2021 Government Budget edition of Lunch Money, Sharesies' co-founders Leighton Roberts and Sonya Williams chat to journalist Jenée Tibshraeny from interest.co.nz . The crew dive into the recent Government Budget and Reserve Bank's latest announcement on the Official Cash Rate (OCR), and covers what this might mean for you as an investor. Jenée also gives us insight into one of the...

Sharesies' Leighton Roberts and Erin Moriarty are joined on Lunch Money this week by Kirsty Godfrey-Billy, Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at ASX-listed company Xero. Kirsty gives us insight into Xero's latest financial results—chatting growth, share price movements, Xero's strategy and more.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week on Lunch Money, Alice Rountree (Sharesies' Financial Analyst) and Lauren Croft (Sharesies' Product Owner) catch up with Victoria Harris from  The Curve , an education platform providing investing and finance content to women globally. Victoria has over 10 years of experience in the investments industry, and is currently a Portfolio Manager at Devon Funds Management. She gives us an...

This week on Lunch Money, Brooke Roberts (Sharesies' co-founder) and Alice Rountree (Sharesies' Financial Analyst) chat to Brian Ward, CEO of ASX-listed company Aroa Biosurgery—a soft-tissue regeneration company that develops, manufactures and distributes medical and surgical products. Brian takes us through Aroa's business model, and reflects on Aroa's journey to becoming an ASX-listed company. S...

This week on Lunch Money, Brooke Roberts (Sharesies' co-founder) and Alice Rountree (Sharesies' Financial Analyst) are joined by Ralph Highnam, CEO of ASX-listed company Volpara Health Technologies (VHT). Volpara Health is an NZ-based medical research, development and manufacturing company.  Ralph tells us who Volpara are and what they're all about, and gives us further insight into his role...

This week, Sonya Williams (Sharesies' co-founder) and Angus Watson (Sharesies' Head of Investments) chat to Scott Phillips, Chief Investment Officer at  The Motley Fool Australia . Scott fills us in about what’s happening in the Australian share market and economy, key things to keep an eye on in the Australian economy as an investor, and how the Australian share market has performed over tim...

This week on Lunch Money, we've got a special episode to celebrate the launch of Australian shares on Sharesies! Our hosts and Sharesies' co-founders Leighton and Brooke are joined by Australia-based Victoria Devine; multi-award-winning financial adviser, and founder and host of podcast and Facebook group She's on the Money . We chat all things Australian share market and economy—including why peo...

This week on Lunch Money Lauren (Sharesies' Product Owner) & Leighton (3EO) are joined by Scott Scoullar, CEO of dual-listed Summerset Group Holdings (SUM). Scott chats about his journey to his role at Summerset, highlights what make Summerset different from other market players and touches on future strategy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week on Lunch Money, Sonya & Leighton are joined by Todd Hunter, CEO of Turners Automotive Group (TRA). Turners provides financial services, as well as vehicle auctions and insurance. Todd gives us some background info about Turners, and chats about the impact of COVID-19 on the business. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week on Lunch Money, Sonya Williams (Sharesies co-founder and co-CEO) and Gus Watson (Sharesies Head of Investments) are joined by Brad Olsen, Senior Economist and Director at Infometrics. Brad is a leading economic commentator across New Zealand who focuses on getting useful information to businesses, decision-makers, and the public. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We're joined by Darrin Grafton, CEO of Serko (SKO), an NZ and AU listed company. Started in 2007, Serko builds innovative, integrated travel and expense solutions. Darrin chats to us about his role in the company, his vision for Serko, and how business travel is adjusting to the 'new normal'. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sharesies' co-founders and Lunch Money hosts Sonya and Leighton are joined by Sophie Moloney, CEO of Sky Network TV. Sophie chats about her role, strategy and what the future holds for Sky TV. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

For this special episode of Lunch Money to celebrate International Women's Day (8 March 2021), Sonya and Brooke were joined by journalist Frances Cook (Cooking the Books, New Zealand Herald), and Kendall Flutey from Banqer to chat all things women and investing. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join us for a special episode of Lunch Money, where our co-founders Brooke Roberts, Sonya Williams, and Leighton Roberts, dove into what's been happening in the US share markets this past week, specifically with volatile investments like GameStop (GME) and AMC Entertainment (AMC). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sonya and Leighton chat to Mandy Simpson, Chief Digital Officer at Z Energy. Mandy fills us in on her role at Z Energy, chats about the challenges faced by the company, and what the future might look like for them going forward. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.