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The Weekly: Why Netflix’s shares fell & EssilorLuxottica's best day since 2008
Season 2 Episode 199
It’s reporting season, when listed companies hand in their report cards and share prices swing on the results. This week Soph and Vic dig into two of…
7 hours ago
Vic said no to Goldman Sachs and ended up making $400k by 26
Season 1 Episode 239
Part two of Meet the Founders. After Soph shared her money story, the requests for Vic's kept coming, so our Producer, Emily, and Digital & Social Ma…
3 days, 7 hours ago
The Weekly: Bumble's Reverse IPO, LVMH’s Plummeting Shares, & Is a Chanel Bag a Good Investment?
Season 2 Episode 198
Bumble was once worth US$14 billion. Now it’s being bought for US$1.3 billion and taken private, and the app built on women going first will be run b…
5 days, 6 hours ago
The Weekly: AMD’s $1tn month, Warner Bros CEO drama & The Curve Fund is now on Sharesies
Season 2 Episode 197
Vic is officially back in New Zealand with big news: The Curve Fund is now live on Sharesies. She explains why September is so often a rough month fo…
1 week ago
If he buys you a lab-grown ring, does he still love you?
Season 1 Episode 238
Today we're talking lab grown versus natural diamonds, and by the end of it, neither of us landed exactly where we thought we would. Sophie sits down…
1 week, 3 days ago
The Weekly: Sydney Sweeney’s Prediction Market and the Generation Beauty Forgot
Season 2 Episode 196
Emma Louise Boynton is back, filling in for Vic. Sydney Sweeney’s “just sports” ad caused a stir, but the bigger story is that she’s an investor in N…
1 week, 5 days ago
The Weekly: Mortgage rates hit 6%, the US$200bn pill race and why we hold on to bad investments
Season 2
UK mortgage rates have hit 6% for the first time since Liz Truss’s mini-budget, yet the Bank of England hasn’t raised rates. So who’s pushing them up…
2 weeks ago
What’s the ROI on looksmaxxing?
Season 1 Episode 231
It’s time to talk about "looksmaxxing," the internet's term for optimising everything about your appearance, and why so many of us are quietly pourin…
2 weeks, 3 days ago
Why Oura pulled its $15BN IPO + is AI making us dumber?
Season 2 Episode 194
First up, Oura was about to go public. It was looking to raise $2.2 billion at a valuation of more than $15 billion, then pulled out at the last minu…
2 weeks, 5 days ago
The Weekly: Women do the work, but men have the power
Season 2 Episode 193
We're back from our break, and we're kicking things off with not one but two personal updates. Soph opens with some very happy news, and Vic's comes …
3 weeks ago