Money and Me

S-Reits have barely registered a blip in response to the Ukraine crisis says Kenny Loh, REIT Specialist and Independent Financial Advisor . He tells Michelle Martin why he is still bullish on S-REITS in an environment of hyperinflation and geopolitical uncertainty.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the fifth episode of Your Health, Your Wealth: Understanding Your Integrated Shield Plan Options , Michelle Martin gets  Cheryl Guan, Head of Employee Benefits, Raffles Health Insurance  to talk about insurance riders, what to consider before getting them and whether they are necessary.  This series is brought to you by Raffles Health Insurance.  See omnystudio.com/listener...

Michelle Martin gets Arun Pai, Chief Strategy Officer, FLOW  to help investors understand the impact of the recent nickel surge, where Europe stands on Russian oil and how we could see a potential IPO revival of Chinese firms in the US. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ellen Martin, Chief Impact Officer at Circulate Capital tells Michelle Martin how emerging markets investment firm Circulate Capital is making an impact on empowering women economically through financing innovation, companies and infrastructure that scale solutions to the plastic pollution and climate change crises. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How can investors leverage the rising prices of commodities with their precious metals portfolio? And how can they safeguard their assets in the face of rising interest rates and inflation? Michelle Martin speaks with  Deepak Khanna, Head of Wealth & Trading, Revolut Singapore to find out. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fine wine produced better returns than either gold or the Dow Jones in 2021. If you're looking at investing in fine wine, Sam Mudie, Director of South East Asia, Cult Wine Investment  tells Michelle Martin how you can get started.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the fourth episode of “Your Health, Your Wealth: Understanding Your Integrated Shield Plan Options”, Michelle Martin gets Juliet Khew, Deputy Managing Director, Raffles Health Insurance to introduce a unique hybrid Integrated Shield Plan called A+RH for those who want the best of both worlds, public and private coverage that is also affordable. See omnystudio.com/listener for privac...

Michelle Martin and Arun Pai, Chief Strategy Officer, FLOW  talk about how effective sanctions on Russia would be on the back of its invasion of Ukraine, and what investors can do to safeguard their portfolios that could be exposed to Russia, plus a look at Hong Kong's impending lockdown an the impact it will have on its economy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privac...

How will the Ukraine conflict shape markets for the short and long term, hit investors’ portfolios and influence the Feds’ interest rate hikes? Michelle Martin gets some insights from Cheng Chye Hsern, Head of Investment, Providend . See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin speaks with Laurent Bertrand, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, BetterTradeOff to learn his biggest money lessons, the end game for his start-up and how he thinks money behaviors can be changed. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin discusses drivers behind the  bullish real estate projections in 2022. Benett Theseira, Head of Asia Pacific, PGIM Real Estate to share more about what the investment firm thinks will. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Paying for private hospital care but actually choosing lower ward entitlements because of worries of cash you will need to fork out of pocket ? Raymond Woo, Head of Personal Sales, Raffles Health Insurance  tells us how many Singaporeans are paying more for their IP than they need and why reviewing your IP could save you the cost of being overinsured. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy i...

Michelle Martin and Arun Pai, Chief Strategy Officer, FLOW discuss what the Ukraine crisis has investors mulling over versus acting on. They also discuss the potential future of wealth taxes in Singapore.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

More people who used their CPF to pay their housing loans were unable to fully refund the amount after selling their properties in 2020, compared with the previous two years. So how can we balance the use of our CPF funds for home and retirement, or even investments? Michelle Martin gets Elijah Lee, Associate Financial Services Manager, Phillip Securities  to share his experience and advice....

How will the Ukraine crisis and the Fed raising interest rates to cope with rising inflation influence your portfolio? Michelle Martin gets a read from Robert Hoffman, Head of Investment Counsellors, Citi Private Bank in South Asia . See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A conversation between Michelle Martin and  Kenny Loh, REIT Specialist and Independent Financial Advisor  that takes a look at the S-REITs earnings season -- big and not-so-big winners -- and what MCT shareholders can expect from the Mapletree merger to MNACT.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the second episode of “Your Health, Your Wealth: Understanding your Integrated Shield Plan Options”,  Dr Morrison Loh, Head of Medical Directorate, Raffles Health Insurance Director, Commercial, Raffles Medical Group  helps us understand why and when we should review our Integrated Shield Plans. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sea Limited's $16 billion wipeout following a ban on one of its mobile apps by India puts investor focus ln geopolitical fault lines. Michelle Martin gets some advice from Arun Pai, Chief Strategy Officer, FLOW .  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ever heard of the Moneyball methodology in investing? Investment content platform The Joyful Investors have managed to grow their personal portfolio from five digits to a seven-figure sum in six years using this strategy and now share their tips with individual investors. Hazelle Soon, co-founder and CEO, The Joyful Investors  tells Michelle Martin how they did it.  See omnystudio.com/li...

Chris Chen, co-founder of online learning academy The Next Level , recently worked with a student to create an Amazon Best Selling e-book from scratch in 6 weeks. What does his company The Next Level believe they know about creating digital publishing hits? Michelle Martin finds out. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin speaks to Ulisse Dell’Orto, Managing Director APAC, Chainalysis  about the trends that could shape the year of cryptocurrency crimes in 2022. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this first episode of our special 7-part series "Your Health, Your Wealth: Understanding your Integrated Shield Plan Options”,  Juliet Khew, Deputy Managing Director, Raffles Health Insurance  shares a checklist for decision-making and shares surprising questions you may not have thought to ask a provider before you commit to a plan, to ensure you pick the optimal Integrated Shi...

How can we decipher the volatility in tech stocks? Are we seeing a revival of the dot-com burst? Is it time for investors to reevaluate their portfolios and look towards value stocks instead of growth stocks? Michelle Martin gets some answers from Arun Pai, Chief Strategy Officer, FLOW .  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin gets help from Cheng Chye Hsern, Head of Investment, Providend   to make sense of the Nasdaq's recent market correction, the Feds' increasingly hawkish stance to raise interest rate hikes and the surprise off-cycle tightening move by the Monetary Authority of Singapore.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of Money & Me, Michelle Martin gets James Quinn, Managing Partner, Q9 Capital  to give his take on the themes on the cryptocurrency market in 2022, following a volatile start to the year, how inflation and geo-politics could impact the market and what is shaping up in terms of institutional inflows and NFT’s’ popularity in Asia. See omnystudio.com/listener for...