The Business Times Podcasts

Synopsis: Every first and third Monday of the month, The Business Times breaks down useful financial tips. What are the hot investment trends for 2023 and how were they shaped by one of the most punishing years for investors: 2022? Correspondent Howie Lim chats with Kelvin Tay, UBS global wealth management's regional CIO and adjunct associate professor at the Wealth Management Institute, NTU. Highlights of the conversation:  01:23 No surprises: few sectors did well 02:25 Growth vs Value investing 04:58 Loss making tech stocks bore the brunt 07:00 Do investors abandon ‘the plan’? 09:05 The ONE piece of advice for 2023 10:53 Bright spots for 2023 Produced by: Howie Lim (howielim@sph.com.sg) and Claressa Monteiro Edited by: Howie Lim Follow BT Money Hacks podcasts every first and third Monday of the month, and rate us on: Channel: https://bt.sg/btmoneyhacks Apple Podcasts: http://bt.sg/oeXe  Spotify: http://bt.sg/oeGN  Google podcasts: http://bt.sg/oeGP  Website: https://bt.sg/moneyhacks Feedback to: podcast@sph.com.sg Do note: This podcast is meant to provide general information only. SPH Media accepts no liability for loss arising from any reliance on the podcast or use of third party’s products and services. Please consult professional advisors for independent advice.  --- Discover more BT podcast series: BT Mark To Market Podcast at: http://bt.sg/btmark2mkt  WealthBT at: http://bt.sg/btwealthbt PropertyBT at: https://bt.sg/btpropertybt BT Market Focus at: http://bt.sg/btmktfocus BT Podcasts at: https://bt.sg/pcOM   --- For more on personal finance, go to: bt.sg/moneyplaybookSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Business Times Future of Finance podcast. Episode 3 out on Thursday, November 24.   We'll be speaking with Serene Koh, head of group digital business and digital transformation, global consumer financial services, OCBC Bank about the digital transformation of the banking industry and all it entails. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Synopsis: Market Focus is a weekly podcast by The Business Times that looks at the market drivers and movements in Singapore, the region and the globe. Hosted by podcast editor Claressa Monteiro, it features analysis from SGX and insights from The Business Times’ newsdesk.  How were markets affected by the Fed’s continuing hawkish stance? Correspondent Howie Lim finds out.  Highlights of the podcast: 01:35 SGX’s wrap for the week 07:54 Insight from BT’s newsdesk 12:07 Notable market-driving news 15:07 Company focused news 18:21 Outlook for next week Produced by: Claressa Monteiro (claremb@sph.com.sg), Yong Jun Yuan & Geoff Howie (SGX) Edited by: Howie Lim — Follow BT Market Focus: Channel: bt.sg/btmktfocus Apple: bt.sg/mfap Google:  bt.sg/mfgo Spotify: bt.sg/mfsp Do note: This podcast is meant to provide general information only. SPH Media accepts no liability for loss arising from any reliance on the podcast or use of third party’s products and services. Please consult professional advisors for independent advice. Discover more BT podcast series: BT Mark To Market at: http://bt.sg/btmark2mkt  WealthBT at: http://bt.sg/btwealthbt  BT Money Hacks at: https://bt.sg/btmoneyhacks PropertyBT at: https://bt.sg/btpropertybt BT Podcasts: http://bt.sg/pcOMSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Synopsis: The Business Times Branded Podcasts; finely curated, intelligent, thought provoking content for decision-makers. Inspired by the newsroom of your trusted partner. Follow on audio apps Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Google Podcasts, or Google Home smart speaker devices. Produced by The Business Times, SPH Media Trust. Blockchain harbours great potential for the financial sector and this technology promises innovative applications and greater efficiency in a fully digitalized financial industry. What are the shockwaves that UOB anticipates? Today we speak with Heng Koon How, executive director for Blockchain & Digital Assets at UOB to find out. This episode of Future of Finance podcast is presented by UOB. Highlights: 01:04 Blockchain’s role in the future of finance 02:45 Game changing blockchain technology 05:05 The draw of CBDCs 08:48 Asset tokenisation to help fundraising 10:51 Significance of asset tokenisation for Singapore 12:16 Banks need to pivot More about: UOB https://www.uobgroup.com/uobgroup/default.page UOB: Macro Outlook https://www.uob.com.sg/uobgroup/research/digital-assets.page UOB: Corporate & Institutional Banking https://www.uob.com.sg/corporate/index.page Produced by: Howie Lim, Claressa Monteiro & Lee Kim Siang Edited by: Howie Lim & Claressa Monteiro --- Follow BT podcasts: Channel: https://bt.sg/pcOM Apple Podcasts: https://bt.sg/pcAP Spotify: https://bt.sg/pcSP Google Podcasts: http://bt.sg/pcGO Website: https://www.bt.sg/podcasts Feedback to: podcast@sph.com.sg Do note: This podcast is meant to provide general information only. SPH Media accepts no liability for loss arising from any reliance on the podcast or use of third party’s products and services. Please consult professional advisors for independent advice.  --- Discover more BT podcast series: BT Money Hacks: http://bt.sg/btmoneyhacks BT Mark To Market: http://bt.sg/btmark2mkt PropertyBT: http://bt.sg/btpropertybt WealthBT: http://bt.sg/btwealthbt BT Market Focus: http://bt.sg/btmktfocus #BTPodcastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Synopsis: Listen to Senior Correspondent Ben Paul's analysis and insight on market trends and corporate issues in Singapore in this podcast series based on his weekly column in The Business Times. Are there stock bargains and returns to be found in the dating scene? Can Match Group and its broad portfolio of dating app brands make a comeback? Senior correspondent Ben Paul finds out. Highlights: (click/tap above) 02:21 How the Internet changed the hunt for romantic partners 06:21 Match Group has a broad portfolio of dating app brands 09:46 Stock down sharply on Fed hikes, slower revenue growth  12:25 New CEO setting company on a stronger growth trajectory Produced by: Ben Paul (benpaul@sph.com.sg), and Howie Lim Edited by: Howie Lim Follow BT Mark To Market podcasts and rate us at: Channel: http://bt.sg/btmark2mkt Apple Podcasts: https://bt.sg/4DJp Spotify: https://bt.sg/4DJN Google Podcasts: http://bt.sg/4D2E Website: http://bt.sg/mark2mkt Feedback to: podcast@sph.com.sg Do note: This podcast is meant to provide general information only. SPH Media accepts no liability for loss arising from any reliance on the podcast or use of third party’s products and services. Please consult professional advisors for independent advice.  --- Discover more BT podcast series: BT Money Hacks: http://bt.sg/btmoneyhacks WealthBT: https://bt.sg/btwealthbt PropertyBT: https://bt.sg/btpropertybt BT Podcasts: http://bt.sg/pcOM BT Market Focus: http://bt.sg/btmktfocusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Synopsis: The Business Times Podcast channel showcases niche series Money Hacks, Mark To Market and WealthBT, and sponsored series. With global equities own more than 21 per cent in the first half of 2022 and fixed income assets having cratered this year on fears of rising interest rates, does global equity have a place in your portfolio?  Correspondent Howie Lim finds out how to safeguard your wealth from Robert Hinchliffe, portfolio manager and head of global sector cluster research from PineBridge Investments. This episode is brought to you by PineBridge Investments. Highlights: 01:15 Outlook for global equities 02:40 Have we reached a market turning point? 03:33 Where investors should allocate 05:56 ESG compliant opportunities 08:17 The risks to note 10:01 Differentiated and style neutral portfolio 13:07 Long running themes for sustained alpha This episode is brought to you by PineBridge Investments. More about: Global Focus Equity – Consistent Alpha Generation From Global Stock Selection https://www.pinebridge.com/en-sg/intermediary-and-individual/featured-funds/global-focus-equity An Alpha Approach That Breaks From the Pack https://www.pinebridge.com/en-sg/intermediary-and-individual/insights/an-alpha-approach-that-breaks-from-the-pack Future-Proofing Portfolios - Fund Manager Q&A https://www.pinebridge.com/en-sg/intermediary-and-individual/insights/future-proofing-portfolios Produced by: Howie Lim (howielim@sph.com.sg) and Claressa Monteiro Edited by: Howie Lim --- Follow BT podcasts: Channel: https://bt.sg/pcOM Apple Podcasts: https://bt.sg/pcAP Spotify: https://bt.sg/pcSP Google Podcasts: http://bt.sg/pcGO Website: https://www.bt.sg/podcasts Feedback to: podcast@sph.com.sg Do note: This podcast is meant to provide general information only. SPH Media accepts no liability for loss arising from any reliance on the podcast or use of third party’s products and services. Please consult professional advisors for independent advice.  --- Discover more BT podcast series: BT Money Hacks: http://bt.sg/btmoneyhacks BT Mark To Market: http://bt.sg/btmark2mkt PropertyBT: http://bt.sg/btpropertybt WealthBT: http://bt.sg/btwealthbt BT Market Focus: http://bt.sg/btmktfocus #BTPodcastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Business Times Future of Finance podcast. Episode 2 out on Thursday, November 17.   We'll be speaking with Heng Koon How, executive director for blockchain & digital assets at UOB about future proofing banking ahead of blockchain shockwaves.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Synopsis: Market Focus is a weekly podcast by The Business Times that looks at the market drivers and movements in Singapore, the region and the globe. Hosted by podcast editor Claressa Monteiro, it features analysis from SGX and insights from The Business Times’ newsdesk.  Why did Singapore markets have a good week? Claressa Monteiro finds out. Highlights of the podcast: 01:32 SGX’s wrap for the week 05:21 Insight from BT’s newsdesk 09:40 What markets should consider and note 11:17 Company focused news Produced by: Claressa Monteiro (claremb@sph.com.sg), Jude Chan & Emelia Tan (SGX) Edited by: Howie Lim — Follow BT Market Focus: Channel: bt.sg/btmktfocus Apple: bt.sg/mfap Google:  bt.sg/mfgo Spotify: bt.sg/mfsp Do note: This podcast is meant to provide general information only. SPH Media accepts no liability for loss arising from any reliance on the podcast or use of third party’s products and services. Please consult professional advisors for independent advice. Discover more BT podcast series: BT Mark To Market at: http://bt.sg/btmark2mkt  WealthBT at: http://bt.sg/btwealthbt  BT Money Hacks at: https://bt.sg/btmoneyhacks PropertyBT at: https://bt.sg/btpropertybt BT Podcasts: http://bt.sg/pcOMSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Synopsis: The Business Times Branded Podcasts; finely curated, intelligent, thought provoking content for decision-makers. Inspired by the newsroom of your trusted partner. Follow on audio apps Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Google Podcasts, or Google Home smart speaker devices. Produced by The Business Times, SPH Media Trust. As a leader in transaction banking for trade finance clients, HSBC believes every challenge is an opportunity. How can your business keep up with the evolution to better position itself for the future? We speak to Shayan Hazir, chief digital officer, HSBC to find out. This episode of Future of Finance podcast is presented by HSBC Singapore. Highlights: 01:28 Continuing challenges to transformation 04:06 Top challenge: working capital 06:41 Internationalisation and mindset 10:08 Resilience in volatile times 12:05 Web3, DeFi, embedded finance, tokenisation 16:32 Benefits to consumers More about: Building Smarter Businesses Together www.business.hsbc.com.sg/smarterbiz HSBC’s Digital Banking Solutions for SMEs https://www.business.hsbc.com.sg/en-sg/business-banking/digital-business-banking-solutions HSBC Commercial Banking www.business.hsbc.com.sg Produced by: Howie Lim, Claressa Monteiro & Lee Kim Siang Edited by: Howie Lim & Claressa Monteiro --- Follow BT podcasts: Channel: https://bt.sg/pcOM Apple Podcasts: https://bt.sg/pcAP Spotify: https://bt.sg/pcSP Google Podcasts: http://bt.sg/pcGO Website: https://www.bt.sg/podcasts Feedback to: podcast@sph.com.sg Do note: This podcast is meant to provide general information only. SPH Media accepts no liability for loss arising from any reliance on the podcast or use of third party’s products and services. Please consult professional advisors for independent advice.  --- Discover more BT podcast series: BT Money Hacks: http://bt.sg/btmoneyhacks BT Mark To Market: http://bt.sg/btmark2mkt PropertyBT: http://bt.sg/btpropertybt WealthBT: http://bt.sg/btwealthbt BT Market Focus: http://bt.sg/btmktfocus #BTPodcastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Synopsis: Every first and third Monday of the month, The Business Times breaks down useful financial tips. With everyone staring down the barrel of inflation these days, how can we protect our portfolio returns? What should we be investing in to beat inflation? Correspondent Howie Lim speaks to co-founder of the Smart Investor, David Kuo to find out. Highlights of the conversation:  01:18 Who benefits from inflation? 05:05 Focus on stock market and companies which can increase prices 06:53 Continue to invest 09:01 Inflation and recession should NOT change your strategy 13:05 How to outperform inflation Produced by: Howie Lim (howielim@sph.com.sg) and Claressa Monteiro Edited by: Howie Lim Follow BT Money Hacks podcasts every first and third Monday of the month, and rate us on: Channel: https://bt.sg/btmoneyhacks Apple Podcasts: http://bt.sg/oeXe  Spotify: http://bt.sg/oeGN  Google podcasts: http://bt.sg/oeGP  Website: https://bt.sg/moneyhacks Feedback to: podcast@sph.com.sg Do note: This podcast is meant to provide general information only. SPH Media accepts no liability for loss arising from any reliance on the podcast or use of third party’s products and services. Please consult professional advisors for independent advice.  --- Discover more BT podcast series: BT Mark To Market Podcast at: http://bt.sg/btmark2mkt  WealthBT at: http://bt.sg/btwealthbt PropertyBT at: https://bt.sg/btpropertybt BT Market Focus at: http://bt.sg/btmktfocus BT Podcasts at: https://bt.sg/pcOM   --- For more on personal finance, go to: bt.sg/moneyplaybookSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.