Podcast Episodes

Smart brings bitcoin, gold, and more to the NZX

What do Bitcoin and gold have in common? What’s a “core-and-explore” portfolio? Are you better off investing in global assets via the NZX, instead of an international exchange?

As Smartshares rebrand…

Published on 1 year, 2 months ago

Quick Bite: Wine & rebalance? Diversification with Victoria Devine

In this quick bite Sonya and Victoria Devine break down diversification and portfolio management. Victoria covers the basics, as well as Direct share investing vs ETF investing, balancing risk across…

Published on 1 year, 2 months ago

How does an unstable climate impact your insurance?

Kris Faafoi, Chief Exec of the Insurance Council, tells Garth Bray what recent climate events mean for New Zealanders who want to protect their assets.

Why have insurance premiums gone up? Are they l…

Published on 1 year, 2 months ago

Quick Bite: Which NZ regions are defying the national housing trend?

In a bonus clip from our recent Shared Lunch with Tony Alexander, we explore Aotearoa's regional property trends and look at the outliers like Queenstown Lakes and Auckland's inner-city apartment mar…

Published on 1 year, 2 months ago

Victoria Devine: Why your family home is not an investment

Author, business woman, retired financial advisor, and host of Australia's number 1 money podcast, She’s on the Money, Victoria Devine, gives tips on investing in the Australian markets, the benefits…

Published on 1 year, 2 months ago

Quick Bite: Capital gains tax 💰how could it happen?

Will New Zealand finally get a capital gains tax? Tony Alexander breaks down how a CGT could become reality in NZ - and why the messaging matters more than you might think!

Plus we explore what inves…

Published on 1 year, 2 months ago

With interest rates down, will property bounce back?

From the revival of open homes to the challenges still faced by property developers, independent economist Tony Alexander joins Leighton Roberts to consider if New Zealand's housing market has finall…

Published on 1 year, 2 months ago

Bonus: Is international travel is set to get cheaper? Webjet Group CEO

We unpack the latest trends in holiday travel off the back of the Webjet demerger.  

New Webjet Group CEO and Kiwi expat Katrina Barry is bullish about the plans ahead for the consumer business now i…

Published on 1 year, 2 months ago

Do fossil fuels play a part in the transition?

We drill into the world of oil and gas exploration with Andrew Jefferies, Chief Executive of Echelon. 

Andrew shares why  the company has left  the NZX for the ASX and its rebrand from NZ Oil and Gas…

Published on 1 year, 2 months ago

Bonus: Air New Zealand Investor Q&A with CEO Greg Foran

In the second part of our Air New Zealand conversation, we put your questions to CEO Greg Foran. Things like: why pay a dividend if things are so tough? Will airfares come down? How is the cost of li…

Published on 1 year, 3 months ago