Podcast Episodes

Investing in water—our most precious commodity

Have you thought about  investing in a commodity that’s not oil, not gold, but water? The very thing we need to live.

We talk to Paul Brownsey, the chief investment officer of Pathfinder’s Global Wat…

Published on 2 years, 1 month ago

Quick Bite: How have the Magnificent 7 impacted the market?

Who are the Magnificent 7? Why are these tech titans important? Greg Smith from Devon talks us through their impact on the S&P 500, and provides a wrap on US Earnings for Q3.

This quick bite is from …

Published on 2 years, 1 month ago

Tech titans boost Q3 US Earnings

We talk to Devon Funds Head of Retail Greg Smith about the influence of the tech titans or Magnificent Seven such as  Amazon, Alphabet, Meta and Microsoft and if these provide an economic barometer. …

Published on 2 years, 1 month ago

Quick bite: How are Kiwis dealing with higher mortgage rates?

Independent economist Tony Alexander & Sharesies 3EO Leighton Roberts talk interest rates; how are we dealing with the 6 & 7% now that most have rolled over? Plus Tony's takeaway of factors that may …

Published on 2 years, 1 month ago

Property market post election

We talk to independent economist Tony Alexander about what both investors and first-home owners might expect, and how they might shape buying and selling in coming months. 

This conversation covers d…

Published on 2 years, 2 months ago

Quick bite: General advice from Bill English to the PM

In this quick bite from the episode ’What now? Bill English on new coalition govt, Sir Bill English has some tips for investors, new ministers and the new prime minister as Aotearoa awaits the make-u…

Published on 2 years, 2 months ago

Sharesies Special: Blackpearl Group capital raise with CEO Nick Lissette

Blackpearl Group is seeking to raise NZ$4 million to fund the company’s next phase of growth.

In this Sharesies special episode, CEO Nick Lissette speaks with Susannah Bately about the Black Pearl st…

Published on 2 years, 2 months ago

What now? Bill English on a new coalition government

Former Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Sir Bill English shares his insights on the process of forming a coalition government. Will we see another '6 week circus'? And what does all this mean f…

Published on 2 years, 2 months ago

Quick Bite: 'Diversity is the name of the game' - Breaking down bonds

In this quick bite Frances Cook & Mark Riggall from Milford talk bonds, how are they used as a component of a balanced portfolio? Plus, the relationship between bonds and the interest rate cycle, his…

Published on 2 years, 2 months ago

Are bonds on the comeback?

We unpack how the debt market works, what different types of bonds there are, and risk versus return. 

Milford’s Conservative and Balanced Portfolio Manager Mark Riggall explains why the outlook for …

Published on 2 years, 2 months ago