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What were the 2 immediate triggers of Credit Suisse’s share plunge to record lows? Which companies are winning big from SVB’s collapse? And what do you need to know about ChatGPT-4 entry into the AI market? Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang break down the details. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What does the collapse of three tech centred banks mean for crytocurrency and digital native firms? While the US gov has taken measures to backstop the economy, support depositors and reduce the possibility of systemic shock, the financial fallout still seems to be unclear. Michelle Martin invited Co founder and CEO of Trade Together Geoff Ira to share his views on what the collapse of SVB means f...

What are your rights as a patient if your medical procedure doesn’t work out? Justin Chan, Senior Partner & Head, Dispute Resolution Practice, Tito Isaac & Co LLP & Dr Martin Huang, Accredited Plastic Surgeon share their views. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin invites Swapnil Mishra, Founder, WealthZen & Adjunct Mentor, Singapore Management University on today’s episode of Money and Me to understand the correlation between the US Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision and the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, and crucial lessons to take away from this fallout See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sonali Bhattacharya and Michelle Martin discuss career reinvention in this episode of Influence. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What does the fallout of Silicon Valley Bank mean for S-REITs’ balance sheets? And what is Moody’s outlook on the US banking system? Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang analyse it all. They also take a look at Evergrande’s restructuring scenarios as it approaches closer to its key date.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Meet a member of the 30th generation of a famous winemaking family from Tuscany. On this episode of Influence, Michelle Martin meets Stefano Benini, Vice President & Export Director, Family of Frescobaldi and finds out what Asia is drinking and how this legendary and storied winemaker is using V.R. to engage with the wine-loving community around the world. See omnystudio.com/listener for priva...

The Silicon Valley Bank demise rages on, with First Republic Bank falling victim and possibly signalling a broadening of the SVB contagion. What does this mean for the Singapore banking system? Meanwhile, what are the 11 safe-haven bank stocks that KBW is recommending after SVB’s collapse? Get the answers with Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang as they break down the details.  See omnystudio.com/liste...

With growing anxieties around rising prices, how do we define what’s financially enough in this current economic climate? And what are some good ways to plan for that dream home and future family? Michelle Martin asks Christopher Tan, CEO, Providend. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bank stocks around the world have been taking a hit in the wake of Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse including the trio of local banks DBS, OCBC and UOB. Could what happened to SVB happen here? We also look at thematic ETF investing and find out why a broad approach to the Asian market through such ETF’s may not be the best gateway strategy. Michelle Martin speaks with Tim Phillips, Head of Content &...

Join Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang on this episode of Market View as they unpack everything you need to know about the fallout of Silicon Valley Bank, 3 lessons from this failure, how the latest US job report is influencing the Fed’s interest rate decision ahead of its next meeting, and much more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In today’s episode of Market View, Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang investigate Silicon Valley Bank’s record stock plunge overnight, the latest build up of the Sias and Golden Energy’s privatisation offer, and Malaysia’s appointment of a Goldman Sachs Critic to lead the 1MDB Taskforce, and more!  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Singapore REITs have concluded their earnings season! Who were the winners and losers? And what does US Federal Reserve Jerome Powell’s hawkish stance on interest rates mean for REITs for the rest of this year? Michelle Martin analyses these questions and more with Kenny Loh, REIT Specialist and Independent Financial Advisor. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why did US Federal Reserve Jerome Powell spook markets with his hawkish interest rate policy stance this week? How might Mark Mobius' capital outflow headache with China cast a shadow on Beijing’s efforts to woo foreign investors? And what does China's whole nation strategy to beat the US mean for the Sino-US tech war? Michelle Martin finds out the answers with Arun Pai, Investments Team, Monks Hi...

Elon Musk is back in the news for the wrong reasons again, which sent his stocks plummeting to its lowest in a month… What happened here? Meanwhile, what is Adidas going to do with its €1.2 billion Yeezy goods after its fallout with Kanye West? And what are the bond markets indicating about the expectations of US markets? Get up to speed with everything you need to know with Michelle Martin and Ry...

What’s driving Sea’s first-ever profitable quarter? How might Mark Morbius’s claim of China’s government restricting capital flow impact investors mood over in the chinese market? And what exactly did US Fed Jerome Powell say to spook markets overnight? Don’t miss this episode of Market View as Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang look into these headlines and more!  See omnystudio.com/listener for priv...

In celebration of International Women’s Day, Michelle Martin invites Seow Kai Lun, Managing Editor, The Simple Sum to discuss why women are often stuck with the mistaken belief that they are not good investors and how we can empower them to feel more confident in investing.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Change your job, change your life! Take the Monday blues and turn that into energy to reinvent yourself. She coaches people to get back into the workforce and shares her own story of moving from growing the travel subsidiary of a bank to becoming a force for change. Adeline Tiah has coached over 250 clients and she shares the ideas from her debut book with us. See omnystudio.com/listener for priva...

How can we successfully reinvent our career and create opportunities for ourselves regardless of our circumstances? Michelle Martin asks Ashu Sharma, Operations Manager, Sodexo Singapore . See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why is Google announcing fewer promotions to senior roles? Could TikTok be banned in the US? And what are some possible implications of Twitter’s second outage in a week? Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang investigate. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Just last week, the 10-year Treasury yield finished Thursday’s trading session above 4% for the first time since November! What’s driving this momentum? Have gold prices bottomed out? And what are alternative assets that investors can look at to hedge against inflation? Find out with Michelle Martin as she speaks to Cheng Chye Hsern, Head of Investment, Providend. See omnystudio.com/listener for p...

Looks like UOB’s week is off to a sour start as reports emerged that its involvement in the refinancing of a US$350 million loan to a subsidiary of coal miner Adaro Energy Indonesia has come under fire… Also, what are the 4 key events that might determine the US stock market’s fate? Join Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang as they break down the details. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informat...

The crypto downturn had seen the sector falling from over $2 trillion at the beginning of 2022 to about $800 billion by the end of the year. What can we expect from here on out? What does the Bank Of England’s entrance into the CBDC space mean for the blockchain ecosystem? How far could the Silvergate fallout extend? Find out with Michelle Martin as she invites Adrian Chng, Founder & Chairman,...

Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang continue their review of the latest set of Singapore earnings results and discuss why Tesla’s shares are still down nearly 6% despite positive analyst sentiment on investor day. They also look into the latest sign by the President Xi Jinping’s campaign to tighten the Communist Party's grip on the financial system.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin speaks with  Alvin Fu, Chief Corporate Solutions Officer of AIA Singapore to talk about AIA’s recent partnership with WhiteCoat Holdings to provide end-to-end digital mental healthcare solutions covering mental wellbeing through to mental health therapy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.