As New Zealand navigates the increasingly expensive energy market, Contact Energy CEO Mike Fuge shares his insights on future plans for batteries and solar power. BusinessDesk Editor Pattrick Smellie dives into about Contact's 100-megawatt battery project at Glenbrook and the viablity of solar and renewable energy solutions in Aotearoa's unique landscape.This quick bite is from our previous episode: 'Contact Energy's Power Play'For more or to watch on youtube—check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunchBrought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk.Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why you’ll be paying more for power  We find out in our conversation with gentailer Contact Energy off the back of its improved $153m net profit for six months to December 31.    CEO Mike Fuge explains why consumer power prices are set to rise above inflation. Ouch!  You’ll also hear Mike’s view on the future of gas and why it’s necessary but tricky. Why the aluminum smelter Tiwai Point must remain open. Why there’s more to batteries. And why solar is niche in NZ.   For more or to watch on youtube—check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this shorter episode of Shared Lunch, Helen Matterson & Sharesies 3EO Leighton Roberts discuss the ongoing company earnings season, why it matters and how NZ differs to the rest of the world. They also highlight some of the recent drama in the New Zealand and U.S. markets, and the extent of volatility this period often brings to share prices, the macro environment and the all encompassing AI trend. For more or to watch on youtube—check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What should homebuyers and investors bear in mind over the next 6 months? Tony Alexander highlights insurance hikes and local rate changes and shares his take on upcoming interest rate trends and how the undercurrents of migration and new NZ residents could effect the dynamics of the housing market. This quick bite is from our previous episode 'Investor v 1st home buyer—who’s winning?' For more or to watch on youtube—check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Navigating the twists and turns of the property market continues to be quite a ride.   independent economist Tony Alexander takes us through the drivers of the market trends in early 2024. You’ll hear why Tony thinks the Reserve Bank won’t be raising or easing interest rates later this month, and why he’s extended his prediction on the window that first-home buyers have. This episode has everything from prices, geographic differences, changes to lending, and the predominance of townhouses…ooh and what about holiday homes?   For more or to watch on youtube—check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With a new government we could be looking at an official KiwiSaver review, so what should that entail? Frances Cook speaks with Velocity Financial's Simon O'Neill about what tweaks are needed to the scheme after 16 years on the go. Potential areas could include: Increased financial education Ensuring the scheme's comprehensibility and transparency to its users. The potential for local investments using KiwiSaver funds to boost the New Zealand economy This quick bite is from our previous episode 'KiwiSaver tweaks when money's tight'. For more or to watch on youtube—check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Is it a challenge to keep building that KiwiSaver for a first-home deposit or retirement?  With KiwiSaver withdrawals continuing to rise, we look at what you can do if you find yourself in a tight spot, and what does a withdrawal, pause or adjusting your contribution entail? Simon O’Neill, financial advisor at Velocity Financial, sets out the options. And why it’s important not to stop and be in the right fund. Plus what to consider when planning for a first-home deposit withdrawal.   For more or to watch on youtube—check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this quick bite: Turners Group CEO Todd Hunter shares his take on how Kiwis are adapting their car buying habits during tough times. Plus, how are EV's and Hybrids faring in the used car market? And a big challenge for New Zealand to make our aging vehicle fleet greener, where can we look for a solution?  This quick bite is from our previous episode: Tina's Turners remains robust in tough times'. For more or to watch on youtube—check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What does the near-term future look like for NZX 50 newbie Turners Automotive Group? And what’s the cost-of-living squeeze doing to our car buying habits?  Turner's CEO Todd Hunter tells us about new sites opening around the country and how the company plans to  increase margins by selling more to the public as well as dealers. You’ll find out that NZers are still buying used cars, but less expensive. And that hybrids are still way more popular than EVs.  For more or to watch on youtube—check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this quick bite we explore the complex tax landscape for Bitcoin and Bitcoin ETFs in New Zealand. What is the IRD's stance on cryptocurrencies? Lawyer and crypto expert Jeremy Muir gives an overview on Foreign Investment Fund rules, the differences between crypto and share investments, how U.S. ETFs fall under tax scrutiny, and the implications for retail investors.  This quick bite is from our previous episode: The new way to invest in Bitcoin For more or to watch on youtube—check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Do you want to have a better understanding of crypto and what new regulated Bitcoin exchange-traded-funds (ETFs) mean for investors? To understand the significance of the Securities & Exchange Commission approval of BTC ETFs, we talk to Bitcoin and crypto legal expert, Jeremy Muir, a partner at Minter Ellison Rudd Watts. We look at the history of Bitcoin, what a spot BTC ETF offers, the tax implications, environmental considerations, which NZ funds are already invested, and the future of crypto currencies generally.  For more or to watch on youtube—check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How are the first crypto-backed ETFs set to impact the investment market? Industry giants are now providing accessible avenue to cryptocurrency exposure with 11 new ETF's approved. In this Shared Lunch quick bite, Global markets commentator Simon Robertson gives his thoughts on a significant market evolution. This Quick Bite is from our previous episode: 2024: What Investors Need to Know. This wide reaching conversation includes the geopolitical influence versus NZ politics, changing business confidence and of course the Bitcoin ETF's... For more or to watch on youtube—check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Will inflation become less sticky? When will interest rates trend down? What are the sectors and stocks to watch?  We put these questions and much more to ANZ chief economist and global markets commentator Simon Robertson.   This wide reaching conversation includes the  geopolitical influence versus NZ politics,  changing business confidence and is Bitcoin investing about to become mainstream? For more or to watch on youtube—check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kendell Flutey, co-founder and director of financial education platform Banqer, shares about the importance of the physicality of money, and explains the three jar method, a way of helping kids manage their money. This is a quick bite from our previous episode 'Kids & Money with Kendell Flutey from Banqer'. They talk about the different stages of financial education, from preschool to high school, and how parents can guide and engage in these conversations.  Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kendell Flutey, co-founder and director of financial education platform Banqer, joins Sharesies' co-founder Brooke Roberts in the third episode of our "Kids & Money"  summer series. They talk about the different stages of financial education, from preschool to high school, and how parents can guide and engage in these conversations. This includes why it’s important to have conversations that are right for the child’s age. How to encourage understanding of financial terms. Being mindful of what might influence a child’s outlook. And most importantly, how to learn together.  00:02 Introduction 00:47 Getting to Know Kendall & Banqer 03:25 Lessons Learned from Teaching Kids About Money 05:25 The Impact of Technology on Financial Education 07:17 Starting the Money Conversation with Kids 11:18 Financial Education for Different Age Groups - Preschool / Kindy 13:50 Primary / Intermediate Age 19:28 High School Age 21:49 Understanding the Danger of Debt & Consumer Culture 23:33 Where is This Generation of Kids at With Money? 29:43 Conclusion and Final Thoughts In this special "Kids & Money" summer series, hosted by Sharesies' co-founder Brooke Roberts, we offer a series of conversations about how to engage kids in making decisions about money. We cover everything from ways to maintain their interest, to lessons about investing that they can use throughout their lives. Ultimately, we believe encouraging good habits with money from a young age will help create positive change in our community. Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nigel Latta talks about the role of values when it comes to kids and money, plus the teenage years and the importance of the 'long conversation'.  This quick bite is from our previous episode 'Kids & Money with Nigel Latta'  For more or to watch on youtube—check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

New Zealand psychologist and author Nigel Latta joins Sharesies' co-founder Brooke Roberts in the second episode of our "Kids & Money" series. In this episode, we discuss the importance of teaching kids about money, including concepts of saving and how temperament impacts a child's approach to finances. Nigel shares insights from his experience educating his own children about money and explains why conveying values to children affects their behavior, including financial decisions. In this special "Kids & Money" summer series, hosted by Sharesies' co-founder Brooke Roberts, we offer a slate of conversations about how to engage kids in financial discussions. Topics range from strategies to maintain their interest, to lessons on investing that children can apply throughout their lives. Ultimately, we believe that instilling good financial habits in our children can foster positive change within our community.  00:00 Introduction 01:13 Who is Nigel? 03:55 The role of psychology in everyday life 05:47 The concept of Parentland 10:53 Understanding money and its Value 14:26 The influence of money on children 18:38 Pocket money and teaching financial literacy to children 22:17 Why values the most important thing when it comes to kids & money 27:14 How does Nigel feel about the money lessons he's instilled in his kids? 30:03 The Importance of Open Conversations about Money 33:50 Parenting is a long conversation 37:03 The Role of Technology in Teaching Financial Literacy 39:47 Conclusion  For more or to watch on youtube—check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How does Ruth Henderson, AKA The Happy Saver manage pocket money with her teenage daughter? Find out about the non-negotiable amount that has to be invested and the key things her daughter will need to know by the time she leaves home.  This is a quick bite from our previous episode 'Kids & Money with the Happy Saver' part of our summer series on talking to kids about money. Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this special Kids & Money summer series hosted by Sharesies co-founder Brooke Roberts, we tackle the often hard subject of ‘how to talk to your kids about money’. These conversations cover a range of topics from ways to keep kids (of various ages) interested, to lessons about investing that they can draw on throughout their life. Ultimately, we believe encouraging good habits with money from a young age will help create positive change in our community. In the first episode, Ruth Henderson, AKA The Happy Saver, shares some of the lessons from her own family. She gets into the detail about pocket money. Explains what sinking funds are, and why it’s important to be honest when it comes to your own finances. 01:40 Introduction and personal journey into investing 05:00 The simple path to wealth - JL Collins 06:34 Teaching financial literacy to the next generation 09:50 Practical money lessons for kids 12:30 Teaching a teenager about investing 17:46 The impact of consistent investing 19:40 Giving ownership and trusting Your child with money 20:49 Saving and freparing for future expenses 23:30 Sinking fund definition 26:11 Pocket money questions 29:00 Recommended games for financial education 30:12 Reading materials 33:50 Conclusion For more or to watch on youtube—check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sharesies co-CEOs Sonya Williams and Brooke Roberts get motivated as we head into the new year, sharing a couple of tips from James Clear, author of Atomic Habits, and how Sonya brought some business techniques into home life!  This quick bite is from our previous episode 'Why do goals matter?' Tune in for a fun conversation between two female entrepreneurs.  Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As Shared Lunch wraps for 2023, Sharesies co-CEOs Sonya Williams and Brooke Roberts laugh and chat about the highlights of the year and how they’re aiming to start 2024.  From Sharesies milestones, to personal goal setting, creating financial habits and their fav books and podcasts—there’s never a dull moment.    Tune in for a fun conversation between two female entrepreneurs.  For more or to watch on youtube—check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It’s been a year. Wars, rising interest rates, persistent inflation, AI changing our lives forever, bonds become less boring, and Barbie is back!    Join us for a reflective but fun look at 2023—plus a peek into what’s in store for investors 2024, with Brad Olsen from Infometrics and Harbour Asset Management’s Chris di Leva.  In this second part of a 2-part year-end episode, we look at where interest rates are headed… investing in property versus shares, the sectors to watch in 2024, plus climate reporting… and speaking of sustainability we have some tips for  green Christmas and what presents might cost the least. For more or to watch on youtube—check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It’s been a year. Wars, rising interest rates, persistent inflation, AI changing our lives forever, bonds become less boring, and Barbie is back!    Join us for a reflective but fun look at 2023—plus a peek into what’s in store for investors 2024, with Brad Olsen from Infometrics and Harbour Asset Management’s Chris di Leva.  In this first of a 2-part year-end episode,  we cover world influences, market moves and how much exposure to AI is wise?  For more or to watch on youtube—check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Genesis Energy CEO Malcolm Johns discusses the realities of adopting an extensive renewable strategy to achieve 95% renewable electricity generation by 2035, aligning with New Zealand's 2050 net-zero carbon legislation. This is a quick bite from our previous episode: Genesis Energy–charged for change. For more or to watch the episod on youtube—check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

So how does gentailer Genesis leverage its maligned coal and gas assets to help forge a new future in renewables?  New CEO Malcolm Johns tells us why he took on one of the biggest challenges in the energy sector. He says the so-called ESG discount applied to the Genesis share price will be harder for the market to justify under its new strategy. Our conversation also covers how Genesis plans to cut costs, its lower dividend, and shoring up  national supply when hydro, wind and solar are down.  For more or to watch on youtube—check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tony Alexander shares his perspective on the NZ property market heading into next year, why does he think a frenzy isn't on the horizon just yet — and what markers , like interest rates and stock listings, is he looking for to signal significant changes for potential buyers? This is a quick bite from our previous episode: What will the summer property market bring? For more or to watch on youtube—check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Investors are riding out economic headwinds and adjusting share portfolios to find investments that take advantage of trends such as Ai and renewables.   These are some of the findings from the quarterly Sharesies Investor Insights survey conducted by independent economist Tony Alexander. Tony tells us why he thinks shares are still the most popular investment, but that momentum is returning to the property market—the action being with first-home buyers initially, while investors watch and wait. For more or to watch on youtube—check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Managing director of Mainfreight Don Braid joined Shared Lunch to talk about the not-so down and dirty world of freight. As part of what’s become a high tech industry, Mainfreight has made some big international moves. Don shares why he thinks more NZ companies should be looking offshore. This quick bite is from our previous episode 'Mainfreight–A 100+ year business in the making'  For more or to watch on youtube—check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Logistics and transport multinational Mainfreight is bouncing back after reporting a 42.6% drop in net profit which it puts down to a more normalised trading environment after a post pandemic boom.   Our conversation with Managing Director Don Braid delves beyond the numbers, including his 26 year tenure, how the company has kept growing, and further expansion overseas. We also discuss the dividend payout and the six months ahead. For more or to watch on youtube—check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this Quick Bite we talk to Milford Asset Management’s Daniel Wu about Apple’s approach to AI, new products such as the Vision Pro - is this the plan for the future of the company? For more or to watch on youtube—check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apple’s September quarter earnings were slightly down, but the outlook remains positive. We talk to Milford Asset Management’s Daniel Wu about the tail and headwinds ahead, including Huawei challenging the iPhone in China. Plus Apple’s approach to AI, new products such as the Vision Pro, being carbon neutral by 2030, and are the shares overvalued? For more or to watch on youtube—check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How scarce is fresh water globally and why is water infrastructure so important for NZ? In this quick bite we talk to the chief investment officer of Pathfinder’s Global Water Fund,  Paul Brownsey. Check out the full conversation in our previous epsiode 'Investing in water' where we explore the issues that spurred the fund’s inception in 2010, and how they are even more acute today as the world grapples with climate change. We look at the options around water investment, including the vexed issue of bottled water.  For more or to watch the full episode on youtube—check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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 Water Fund who has been watching global water trends for the past 15 years.  This conversation looks at the options around water investment, plus the vexed issue of bottled water.   For more or to watch on youtube—check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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 our previous episode 'Tech titans boost Q3 US Earnings' We  also look at the sectors still to report such as retail and more traditional stocks which are benefiting from consumers continuing to spend but trade down. Plus what’s ‘streamflation’? For more or to watch the full episode on youtube—check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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.  And we look at the sectors still to report such as retail and more traditional stocks benefiting from consumers continuing to spend but trade down— think eating Macca’s instead of fine dining.  Plus what’s ‘streamflation’?   For more or to watch on youtube—check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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 push house prices back up in the next 12 months.  This quick bite is from our episode 'Property market post election'. We look at what both investors and first-home owners might expect, and how they might shape buying and selling in coming months.  For more or to watch on youtube—check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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 demand, where interest rates are headed and will lending criteria ease? Plus, are we in for a rush of house listings in the lead up to Christmas?  For more or to watch on youtube—check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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-up of our new coalition government. For more or to watch the full episode on youtube—check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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 story, its revenue model, and plans for the capital. Plus, how is AI powering the company’s sales and marketing and Nick’s perspective on the slide in the Black Pearl shareprice since listing last year. Please note we don’t go into specifics about the capital raise itself, as Nick is unable to respond to questions of that nature. This Sharesies special is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. Sharesies will be paid a fee from Blackpearl Group for distributing this offer to Sharesies investors. For more or to follow the podcast —check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunchSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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 for business  and investors?' Our conversation covers everything from climate policy, the public service, social investment and housing.  Plus what to get right to regain business confidence.  For more or to watch this episode on youtube—check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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, historically and more recently.  This clip is from our previous episode 'Are bonds on the comeback? Where Mark explains why the outlook for bonds is better now after a tough couple of years. And For more or to follow the podcast —check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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 bonds is better now after a tough couple of years. And what to consider if  adding bonds to your portfolios as a diversification tactic, such as through exchange-traded funds.   And For more or to follow the podcast —check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Harbour Asset Management's Chris Di Leva and NZIER principal economist Chrstina Leung discuss the course of interest rates and the impact on investment circumstances over the next year. This is from our previous episode, 'What does the election mean for investors?' where we discuss which sectors to watch and we find out the mood of business based on a blue or a red government.  Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With the general election just days away we ask  the experts what’s in store for investors and businesses? Harbour Asset Management's Chris Di Leva and NZIER economist Christina Leung discuss which sectors to watch and we find out the mood of business based on a blue or a red government. For more or to follow the podcast —check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk.Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Glen James from My Millennial Money joined Demetria Chelepy from Sharesies AU to talk about Glen's concept of Investing for LOOT AKA Life on your own terms. As a part of this discussion Glen explored passive income, how it relates to investing and where shares come into it all... For more check out our previous episode, 'Investing for a life on your own terms'. This episode was originally produced by Sharesies Australia, watch this episode on Sharesies AU Youtube  Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Glen James is a former financial advisor, author of Sort your money out and get invested and the host of the My Millennial Money podcast. In this episode we explore Glen’s concept of LOOT (Life On Own Terms), and what this means for your money and investing.  Find out how to create passive income, Glen’s ‘holy trinity’ of budgeting, and tips on how to level up if you’ve been investing for a couple of years.  This episode was originally produced by Sharesies Australia, watch this episode on Sharesies AU Youtube  Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fletcher Building CEO Ross Taylor shares about Fletcher’s low carbon housing pilot, alongside other sustainable trends and innovation in construction in this quick bite from our episode 'Fletcher building boss bullish on future'. In the full episode you'll hear about standardised (prefabricated) homes making up a third of its production—and rising, why the lower dividend payout, and what keeps him awake at night?  For more or to watch on youtube—check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fletcher Building has had some headwinds of late but CEO Ross Taylor assures things are in order. Hear first-hand what risks lie ahead for the company, including finishing the troubled Auckland Convention Centre project.  Ross is candid about Fletcher’s low carbon housing pilot, standardised (prefabricated) homes making up a third of its production—and rising, plus why the lower dividend payout, and what keeps him awake at night?  For more or to watch on youtube —check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Helen Matterson from Sharesies and Infometrics Principle Economist Brad Olsen chat about inflation and interest rates in this quick bite from our episode 'The good, bad and ugly of the economy with Brad Olsen'. In the full episode we discuss what’s ahead for listed companies, which sectors to watch, plus some observations around investor preferences across generations, including a trend where younger investors are getting higher returns. For more or to watch on youtube—check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We talk to Infometrics Principle Economist Brad Olsen about everything from the government opening its books, inflation and interest rates, to the recent company earnings season and what’s ahead.Plus some investor trends that show how different age groups invest— including how younger investors are getting higher returns based on their love of US growth stocks.  For more or to follow the podcast —check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Vehicle fleet technology business EROAD has its eye on more scale in the North American trucking market, and is seeking $50 million in capital from investors to make it happen.   We talk to EROAD CEO Mark Heine about just  how the company’s technology works, the acquisitions it's made and this next phase of growth. For more or to follow the podcast —check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. Sharesies will be paid a fee to distribute the offer to Sharesies investors  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Air NZ CEO Greg Foran talks to Business Desk editor Pattrick Smellie about the year ahead, including why the airline isn’t giving forward guidance.  This quick bite is from our episode 'Back in black for Air NZ'  For more or to watch this episode—check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Air NZ’s return to profit after several years of Covid related losses and a special dividend payout is good news for investors. But will shareholders benefit further from the airline’s healthy balance sheet?  We talk to Air NZ CEO Greg Foran about the 2023 financial results and what’s ahead including why the airline isn’t giving forward guidance. For more or to watch on youtube—check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Raising debt capital has helped the NZX navigate turbulent times for share trading. We talk to the market operator and listed company with an array of other businesses in its stable. This conversation with CEO Mark Peterson covers everything from NZX’s performance over the last 6 months and new products on the way, to how the exchange actually works, plus  a bit of  history.   For more or to watch on youtube —check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Z Energy accounts for 20% of earnings at Australian retail fuel giant Ampol and the benefits of the takeover are now coming to fruition. Ampol chief executive Matt Halliday talks about how Ampol’s sunset business is transitioning to renewables such as sustainable aviation fuel, the roll-out of EV charging, its burgeoning retail business and why Kiwi and Aussies will be slower to give up fossil fueled driving.  For more or to watch on youtube—check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

High interest rates and election uncertainty sees investors opting for shares and savings accounts over property.  Independent economist Tony Alexander explains why in a wide reaching conversation about high interest rates, the China slowdown, plus everything you wanted to know about the housing market right now. For more or to watch on youtube—check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Scott Phillips of the Motley Fool shares his take on potential problems with ethical investing, greenwashing and his thoughts on how much sway ethical investors have. This clip is from our episode 'Dirty Stocks'. A timely reminder as well, opinions and views expressed by Scott or any of our guests on Shared Lunch are their own.  For more or to watch on youtube —check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Scott Phillips of the Motley Fool has observed Australian mining stocks for decades, and in this episode he talks about what investors need to consider in this period of change. Scott defines so-called dirty stocks and looks at morals v economics (no judgment). Plus we hear about companies transitioning to renewable energy, and whether Lithium is a green element. For more or to watch on youtube —check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Will Tesla be a powerhouse of AI? Felix Fok from Milford gives us the rundown on the future promise of Tesla's AI, particularly AI related to images or sensing of the surroundings. Where could this lead? Plus, you've heard of Elon, but who is Optimus? For more or to watch on youtube—check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We look at the phenomenon that is Tesla with long-time observer Milford Asset Management’s Felix Fok. He provides analysis on both the underlying company and the stock.  This episode is for fans and skeptics alike. Join Sharesies co-CEO and Tesla driver Leighton Roberts as he discusses the competition, if the stock is overvalued, other revenue streams and what’s ahead.  For more or to watch on youtube —check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's sorted Money Month, and in our latest episode we explored the importance of having a will and EPA. In this quick bite, Public Trust CEO Glenys Talavai gives us the rundown how a share portfolio can fit into a will and the choices that can arise.  For more or to watch on youtube—check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

If you have $15k in your Kiwisaver did you know you need a will? And would you be happy for your shares to be cashed up if you were to pass away suddenly?  Get the lowdown when we talk to Public Trust CEO Glenys Talivai about why you might need an enduring power of attorney or will and what happens if you don’t.  For more or to watch on youtube—check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sorted's money month is this August, the theme: 'Pause, get sorted'. Tom Hartmann from Sorted.org.nz shared their 6 steps that have been helping Kiwis take control of their money, a great starting point for anyone taking a pause to reassess their situation.  This clip is a quick bite from our previous epsiode: 'Time for a money reset?'. For more or watch on youtube—check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ever taken the time to assess your entire financial portfolio?   We talk to Tom Hartman from the Sorted website in the lead up to Money Month, which is about taking a pause to sort your finances.  We cover debt, shares, Kiwisaver, savings, plus the 6-step check-list to make sure you're on track.  For more or watch on youtube—check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Can a dividend yield get too high? On the surface it might sound good, but Victoria Harris from The Curve suggests sometimes you may need to take a closer look. This is from our previous episode 'All things dividends'. For more or to watch on youtube —check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Should you consider dividend paying stocks as part of your portfolio? Having a mix of growth stocks and those that pay dividends helps diversify your portfolio. So what do you need to look out for when considering dividends?   Our conversation with Victoria Harris from the Curve talks about all things dividends. It  covers why and who pays a dividend, taking the cash or shares, the advantages of reinvesting, and what does a good yield look like? For more or to follow the podcast —check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Blair Modica of Betashares joined Shared Lunch to talk exchange-traded funds, and provided an insight into 3 key tech areas that have grown this year and how that has been reflected in the ETF market. For more or to watch on youtube —check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Do exchange-traded-funds have a place in your portfolio? Or are you overwhelmed by the sheer choice on offer?  We’ve got your back. In this conversation with Blair Modica of Betashares, Blair explains the investing trend ‘smart beta’ and how to avoid overlap when investing in ETFs. Plus the tech revival, ETF hot spots and what it means to have indirect exposure to crypto.  For more or to watch on youtube —check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Manawa Energy CEO David Prentice talks to the profitablity of solar power in Aotearoa, is it worth it for energy companies yet? Plus, what is on the horizon for Manawa on the solar front?  This is a quick bite from our previous episode 'Investing in local green energy'. For more or to watch on youtube —check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Generating our own renewable energy is a big part of meeting climate change targets. But are we making progress and what opportunities are there for investors? We talk to David Prentice, the CEO of Manawa Energy, our largest independent renewable energy generator. We find out how Manawa smooths its earnings without a retail arm, why more clarity around government policy for green energy is needed, plus the potential of solar as the price comes down. For more or to watch on youtube —check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Infratil CEO Jason Boyes joined Shared Lunch recently to talk about its future plans with One NZ, as well as how investing in renewables is not only essential, but a long-term growth strategy. This quick bite was from our episode ’One NZ’s future with Infratil' For more or to watch on youtube—check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

New Zealand's net inward migration numbers are back up, what does this mean for investors and will the numbers stay high? Infometrics principal economist Brad Olsen thinks there may be a drop off, find out why, plus a couple of key takeaways on the subject of the recession.  This quick bite is from our previous episode: The world's tiniest recession?  For more or to watch on youtube—check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With New Zealand officially in what some have coined ‘the world’s tiniest recession’, what should investors be aware of?  We talk to Infometrics Chief Executive Brad Olsen about the state of Aotearoa’s economy—what’s driving this downturn, how specific industries will fair, and whether immigration and the upcoming election will have a material impact.  For more or to watch on youtube—check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What’s the future of One NZ now Infratil has full control? We talk to Infratil CEO Jason Boyes about its $1.8 billion buy, part funded by a $850 million share placement—including the $100 million retail offer closing 27 June.     Will the telco be floated and how will the business be improved? Plus we find out why One NZ provides the stable cashflow that lets Infratil invest offshore. For more or to watch on youtube—check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tony Alexander looks at the factors investors should keep an eye on over the next 12 months. This quick bite is a clip from our previous episode 'Do kiwis still dream of property?' Frances Cook talks to Independent Economist Tony Alexander about the current sentiment among investors in Aotearoa. They discuss the possibility of a recession, how an election year impacts the economy, and Tony’s 12 month predictions for the housing market.  For more or to watch on youtube—check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With fewer New Zealanders investing in residential property, and more looking to buy shares, are we witnessing a shift in the Kiwi psyche? 🥝 Frances Cook talks to Independent Economist Tony Alexander about the current sentiment among investors in Aotearoa. They discuss the possibility of a recession, how an election year impacts the economy, and Tony’s theory that we're close to the bottom of housing market.  For more or to watch on youtube—check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

CEO of ASX listed company Volpara Heath Teri Thomas shares about how AI software can assist radiologists with detecting cancer in mammograms. This clip is from the latest episode 'Beating breast cancer with AI'. For more or to watch the full episode on youtube—check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch A conversation with experts, CEOs, and you. We talk to company leaders and industry experts every week. Listen or watch over lunch or whenever you want to snack on what’s happening in the economy, the markets, and the companies you invest in. Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We speak with med-tech Volpara Health about using AI to beat breast cancer.  Our conversation unpacks how this ASX listed company’s AI algorithm works, why it’s joined forces with Microsoft, plus what a difference it’s hoping to make for Australasian women. For more or to watch on youtube—check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this bonus earnings episode, we’re joined by Trade Window CEO AJ Smith, and Chief Strategy officer Andrew Balgarnie after releasing the full year 2023 results. Our conversation traverses how the company supports food traceability and carbon tracking, progress with its cornerstone product Cube, negotiations with a big Chinese backer, and the prospect of break-even in 2025. For more or to watch on youtube—check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch A conversation with experts, CEOs, and you. We talk to company leaders and industry experts every week. Listen or watch over lunch or whenever you want to snack on what’s happening in the economy, the markets, and the companies you invest in. Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Heartland Group CEO Jeff Greenslade speaks with Pattrick Smellie, Managing Editor of BusinessDesk, about what the company has been up to since becoming the first NZ registered bank to list on the NZX.  The conversation covers the reason Heartland can offer such competitive rates, how the company is carving out its niche in NZ and Australia, and why its share price has been on a downward trend since the start of 2022.  For more or to watch on youtube—check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch A conversation with experts, CEOs, and you. We talk to company leaders and industry experts every week. Listen or watch over lunch or whenever you want to snack on what’s happening in the economy, the markets, and the companies you invest in. Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pacific Edge CEO Dr Peter Meintjes joins Sharesies General Manager of company partnerships Susannah Batley for a quick update on Pacific Edge's recent results. Plus, an update on Novitas coverage of Pacific Edge's Cxbladder tests, which could impact Medicare eligibility in the US. For more or to watch on youtube—check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch A conversation with experts, CEOs, and you. We talk to company leaders and industry experts every week. Listen or watch over lunch or whenever you want to snack on what’s happening in the economy, the markets, and the companies you invest in. Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The meal kit delivery industry is a tough nut to crack, especially with rising food prices and challenging economic conditions at play. So what does My Food Bag have planned to nab a seat at the dinner table? Frances Cook talks to My Food Bag CEO Mark Winter about the company’s growth strategy for the future and why its share price has been on a downward trend since publicly listing two years ago.   For more or to watch on youtube—check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch A conversation with experts, CEOs, and you. We talk to company leaders and industry experts every week. Listen or watch over lunch or whenever you want to snack on what’s happening in the economy, the markets, and the companies you invest in. Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

After our interview with Rocket Lab CEO Peter Beck, we put some of your questions to him. Thanks to everyone who submitted their questions through our social media channels. Much like his rockets, the time really flew! It was great to get a peek behind the curtain and into a world with interesting challenges, and entertaining characters. Some questions include: ⁠📉 ⁠ What caused the share price to drop 80% when Rocket Lab was listed on the us share market? 🚀 Can we get a factory tour? 👽 ⁠ What are your thoughts on UFO's? For more or to watch or listen to our full Rocket Lab episodes - check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch A conversation with experts, CEOs, and you. We talk to company leaders and industry experts every week. Listen or watch over lunch or whenever you want to snack on what’s happening in the economy, the markets, and the companies you invest in Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It’s been a turbulent past year for Rocket Lab but they’ve still got their sights set on the supermassive.  Tune in to hear CEO Peter Beck discuss the company’s positive Q1 financial results, the reusable rocket space race, and the fallout from Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse. You’ll also hear about some of things Rocket Lab’s got in its pipeline—including microgravity protein crystals, searching for life on Venus, and becoming space’s one-stop-shop.  Next week we’ll hear even more from Peter Beck on an investor Q&A Quick Bite.  For more or to watch on youtube - check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch A conversation with experts, CEOs, and you. We talk to company leaders and an industry experts every week. Listen or watch over lunch or whenever you want to snack on what’s happening in the economy, the markets, and the companies you invest in Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience. Photo credit: Trevor MahlmannSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With a challenging property market currently, are property investors looking at other opportunities? Independent Economist Tony Alexander shares while there may be less property investors changing tack than you expect, there is an active interest in alternatives... This quick bite is from our previous episode 'How low will house prices go?' For more or to watch the episode on youtube - check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch Shared Lunch is a conversation with experts, CEOs, and you. We talk to company leaders and an industry experts every week. Listen or watch over lunch or whenever you want to snack on what’s happening in the economy, the markets, and the companies you invest in Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Falling house prices, rising interest rates and a number of other economic factors make the housing market tricky to navigate whether an investor or first home buyer.  Frances Cook talks to Independent Economist Tony Alexander about what’s at stake.  Our conversation looks at whether prices have bottomed, changing supply and demand, what to consider when fixing, plus tips for both investors and first home buyers.   For more or to watch on youtube - check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch A conversation with experts, CEOs, and you. We talk to company leaders and an industry experts every week. Listen or watch over lunch or whenever you want to snack on what’s happening in the economy, the markets, and the companies you invest in Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Global X ETFs Head of Distribution Kanish Chugh joined Shared Lunch to talk exchange-traded funds, in our episode 'Are ETFs your BFF in tough times'. In this bonus clip we find out why ETF fees are traditionally lower than some other investments. For more or to watch on youtube - check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch Shared Lunch is a conversation with experts, CEOs, and you. We talk to company leaders and an industry experts every week. Listen or watch over lunch or whenever you want to snack on what’s happening in the economy, the markets, and the companies you invest in Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

There’s been a plethora of exchange-traded-funds released in the last few years - around 43 in the Australian market alone last year. And the US is through the roof. There’s an ETF for everything it would seem. Not only are they more economical and an easy way to get real or better diversification than in a portfolio of individual stocks, but they’re being used as a hedge against market volatility in these challenging times.  We talk to Global X ETFs Head of Distribution Kanish Chugh about the rise in the investment type, how they work, what to consider, thematic investing highs and lows, some of the wild and wacky ETFs, why low fees matter, what’s true diversification and much more. For more or to watch on youtube - check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch A conversation with experts, CEOs, and you. We talk to company leaders and an industry experts every week. Listen or watch over lunch or whenever you want to snack on what’s happening in the economy, the markets, and the companies you invest in Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On our latest Shared Lunch, Brad Olsen, Chief Executive and Principal Economist of Infometrics, joined Frances Cook to dive into the world of savings and interest rates. With more organizations jumping into the savings game (including Sharesies), there's a fierce competition to attract your money. Will this trend last or is it just a short-term fad? Discover why interest rates are likely to stay high and how banks and lenders are fighting for your savings. This quick bite is from our previous episode: Is Saving Sexy Again. You can also watch it on Youtube. Shared Lunch is brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. If there are any companies, fund managers, or other special guests you’d like to see on Shared Lunch, flick us an email at sharedlunch@sharesies.co.nz to let us know. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Interest rates keep rising and the highs could be with us for some time. So what does this mean for investing and should you include savings in your strategy?  We talk to Infometrics Chief Executive Brad Olsen about the difference between investing and saving, where interests are headed (and the R word). Plus, what are the various savings options on offer? For more or to watch on youtube - check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch A conversation with experts, CEOs, and you. We talk to company leaders and an industry experts every week. Listen or watch over lunch or whenever you want to snack on what’s happening in the economy, the markets, and the companies you invest in Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Cannasouth CEO Mark Lucas shares on how NZ compares to the rest of the world when it comes to the Medicinal Cannabis industry. Mark shares on how GMP (Good Manufacturing Processes) are key to future development of the product. Good Manufacturing Processes (GMP) is a system for ensuring that products are consistently produced according to quality standards.  This quick bite is from our previous episode 'Growing Pains for Medicinal Cannabis' Shared Lunch is brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. If there are any companies, fund managers, or other special guests you’d like to see on Shared Lunch, flick us an email at sharedlunch@sharesies.co.nz to let us know. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It’s a fledgling industry with lots of players and NZ is starting to make its mark on the world stage. Frances Cook speaks to Cannasouth CEO Mark Lucas about going from start-up to commercialisation phase, regulatory hurdles and global aspirations. Plus Cannsaouth’s proposed merger with Eqalis Group and plans for a further capital raise. For more or to watch on youtube - check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch A conversation with experts, CEOs, and you. We talk to company leaders and an industry experts every week. Listen or watch over lunch or whenever you want to snack on what’s happening in the economy, the markets, and the companies you invest in Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

David Skilling spoke with BusinessDesk Managing Editor Pattrick Smellie about the adoption of AI in China, how does the adoption compare to the west, and could there be any key differences in how it is utilized? This bonus clip is in addition to our previous episode: Walking the tightrope with China Shared Lunch is brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. If there are any companies, fund managers, or other special guests you’d like to see on Shared Lunch, flick us an email at sharedlunch@sharesies.co.nz to let us know. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

David Skilling spoke with BusinessDesk Managing Editor Pattrick Smellie about the potential for China to invade Taiwan, how likely is it, and what could the impacts be for investors? This bonus clip is in addition to our previous episode: ⁠Walking the tightrope with China⁠ Shared Lunch is brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. If there are any companies, fund managers, or other special guests you’d like to see on Shared Lunch, flick us an email at sharedlunch@sharesies.co.nz to let us know. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Our number one trading partner, China, is open for business post Covid. But as geopolitical tensions play out, what does this mean for listed companies doing business there and the NZ economy? We talk to China expert David Skilling who warns that while there are still huge opportunities, navigating the complexities will be tricky to navigate. Hosted by Pattrick Smellie, Managing Editor of BusinessDesk. You can subscribe to David's Substack:  https://davidskilling.substack.com/ Where he writes on global economics, geopolitics, and economic policy from a small economy perspective. For more or to watch this episode on youtube - check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch A conversation with experts, CEOs, and you. We talk to company leaders and an industry experts every week. Listen or watch over lunch or whenever you want to snack on what’s happening in the economy, the markets, and the companies you invest in Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tourism Holding Limited's CEO Grant Webster gave us an inside look at when we can expect electric motorhomes on the road, and why range anxiety is a big contributor to the slow take up. This clip is an extra from our episode 'We're Open! Tourism on the rebound - with THL'. Shared Lunch is brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. If there are any companies, fund managers, or other special guests you’d like to see on Shared Lunch, flick us an email at sharedlunch@sharesies.co.nz to let us know. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Post lock-downs, tourism is seen as a great hope—a weapon against recession. But is the pace of the tourism recovery creating more issues? We chat to Tourism Holdings CEO Grant Webster about all the hot topics, like airline capacity and pricing, THL’s expansion offshore, what a dividend payout might look like, and  when will the company be truly green? Hosted by Ella Somers from BusinessDesk. Apologies for any office background noise, this episode was recorded in the Sharesies boardroom in Auckland. For more or to watch this episode on youtube - check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch A conversation with experts, CEOs, and you. We talk to company leaders and an industry experts every week. Listen or watch over lunch or whenever you want to snack on what’s happening in the economy, the markets, and the companies you invest in Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

From our Earnings season special, Victoria Harris from The Curve unpacked the financial key financial metrics that companies report, if you've ever wondered about a term like EBITDA (Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation), take a listen! Shared Lunch is brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. If there are any companies, fund managers, or other special guests you’d like to see on Shared Lunch, flick us an email at sharedlunch@sharesies.co.nz to let us know. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week Frances Cook sits down with CEOs of 3 smaller companies on the NZX with big ideas, tech companies PaySauce, AoFrio and TruScreen. This is your chance to hear their story—the highs, the lows and their hopes for the future.  Disruption is the name of the game. Be it making payroll instantaneous for small business, refrigeration less carbon intensive and your ice cream tip-top, or eradicating cervical cancer and revolutionising screening across the globe.  Make it a date! For more or to watch this episode on youtube - check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch A conversation with experts, CEOs, and you. We talk to company leaders and an industry experts every week. Listen or watch over lunch or whenever you want to snack on what’s happening in the economy, the markets, and the companies you invest in Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Peter Griffin shares on some of the risks of AI, which is moving too quickly for some lawmakers, while companies such as Microsoft and Google are pushing ahead with AI adoption, the need for regulation is becoming increasingly apparent. Plus, how can New Zealand companies up their game? From our previous episode 'Investing in AI' Shared Lunch is brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. If there are any companies, fund managers, or other special guests you’d like to see on Shared Lunch, flick us an email at sharedlunch@sharesies.co.nz to let us know. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Is the hype about ChatGPT real? We sit down with tech commentators Peter Griffin and Paul Spain, Futurist & Chief Executive at Gorilla Technology to unwrap the artificial intelligence tool that has us both elated and worried. Our conversation looks at how the tech titans are jockeying for position, the growing AI ecosystem that investors need to watch and how our jobs, industries & lives could be changed by this technology. For more or to watch this episode on youtube - check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch A conversation with experts, CEOs, and you. We talk to company leaders and an industry experts every week. Listen or watch over lunch or whenever you want to snack on what’s happening in the economy, the markets, and the companies you invest in Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Is Air New Zealand ready to join an air travel revolution with electric planes? CEO Greg Foran explains the 'Wicked Problem' of reducing carbon emissions, the complex challenges in this area and the timeline for introducing electric or hydrogen electric planes. This clip is from our previous episode of Shared Lunch, 'Air New Zealand's Future Takes Flight'. watch or listen here. Shared Lunch is brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. If there are any companies, fund managers, or other special guests you’d like to see on Shared Lunch, flick us an email at sharedlunch@sharesies.co.nz to let us know. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

After a gruelling reset, Air NZ is making headway again. We talk to Air NZ CEO Greg Foran about some of the tail winds for the airline like high fuel costs and inflation. He explains why airfares aren’t cheap and when they might ease. We put your questions to Greg and find out when electric planes will be a reality. For more or to watch this episode on youtube - check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch A conversation with experts, CEOs, and you. We talk to company leaders and an industry experts every week. Listen or watch over lunch or whenever you want to snack on what’s happening in the economy, the markets, and the companies you invest in Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Investing in a piece of rural NZ. This week on Shared Lunch Frances Cook talks with NZ Rural Land CEO Richard Milsom who is on a mission to democratise land ownership for Kiwis in the agricultural and forestry sectors. Our conversation  ticks all the big topics including  why rural land appears less affected  by economic pressures such as geopolitics and inflation,  plus the challenging climate crisis. For more or to watch this episode on youtube - check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch A conversation with experts, CEOs, and you. We talk to company leaders and an industry experts every week. Listen or watch over lunch or whenever you want to snack on what’s happening in the economy, the markets, and the companies you invest in Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tony Alexander breaks down the impact of Cyclone Gabrielle on the NZ and Hawkes Bay property market, what will this mean long-term for housing in NZ,  has this already forced prices up and how do we prevent people from forgetting over time? This clip is from our previous episode of Shared Lunch, 'Tony Alexander on where investors are putting their cash'. watch or listen here. Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Register for upcoming episodes and submit your questions over on crowdcast.io/sharesies. If there are any companies, fund managers, or other special guests you’d like to see on Shared Lunch, flick us an email at sharedlunch@sharesies.co.nz to let us know. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Independent Economist Tony Alexander is back to crunch the numbers and spot investing trends over time with Dan Brunskill. We look at what people are buying, selling and their biggest fears over the last three months. There’s lots of great insights, especially around Tony’s fav topic property and the interest rate cycle. For more or to watch this episode on youtube - check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch A conversation with experts, CEOs, and you. We talk to company leaders and an industry experts every week. Listen or watch over lunch or whenever you want to snack on what’s happening in the economy, the markets, and the companies you invest in Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ryman Group CEO Richard Umbers joins Alice Rountree for a conversation around Ryman Healthcare after it announced a $902 million dollar capital raise. Ryman Healthcare provides retirement living and care in retirement village communities across New Zealand and Melbourne, Australia. We’re having this conversation with Richard to help Sharesies investers get a better understanding about how Ryman Healthcare plans to use the funds from the capital raise, as well as Ryman Healthcare more generally. Just note though that we won’t be asking any specific questions about the capital raise, as Richard is unable to respond to questions of that nature. This Sharesies webinar is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. Sharesies will be paid a fee from Ryman Healthcare for distributing this offer to Sharesies investors.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It’s earnings season but do you know which numbers to scrutinise and what else should you be looking for? We’ll unpack this for you  and look at how companies are reporting their financial results against a back-drop of economic challenges. We're joined for this conversation by Co-Founder of the Curve Victoria Harris and Head of Equities at Nikko Asset Management Stuart Williams. For more or to watch this episode on youtube - check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch A conversation with experts, CEOs, and you. We talk to company leaders and an industry experts every week. Listen or watch over lunch or whenever you want to snack on what’s happening in the economy, the markets, and the companies you invest in Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tower CEO Blair Turnbull shares his perspective on how insurance data and modelling can help New Zealand's infrastructure planning as we head into a future of climate change, sea level rise and potential adverse weather events.  This is a clip from our previous episode 'Adverse Weather Events', watch or listen here. Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Register for upcoming episodes and submit your questions over on crowdcast.io/sharesies. If there are any companies, fund managers, or other special guests you’d like to see on Shared Lunch, flick us an email at sharedlunch@sharesies.co.nz to let us know. Subscribe to the Lunch Money email newsletter for bite-sized market updates twice a week. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Severe weather events are on all our minds. This week on Shared Lunch we talk to Tower Insurance about how New Zealand needs to adapt to climate change. Tower CEO Blair Turnbull Blair says we live in the second most riskiest country in the world. And explains how the company prepares for more frequent severe weather events, and a marked increase in claims. For more or to watch this episode on youtube - check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch A conversation with experts, CEOs, and you. We talk to company leaders and an industry experts every week. Listen or watch over lunch or whenever you want to snack on what’s happening in the economy, the markets, and the companies you invest in Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In an exclusive clip, Tony Alexander breaks down New Zealand's regional property markets and gives us his expert predictions on potential over performers and the underdogs over the next few years. This clip is a bonus clip in addition to our previous episode 'Property Reset with Tony Alexander', watch or listen here. Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Register for upcoming episodes and submit your questions over on crowdcast.io/sharesies. If there are any companies, fund managers, or other special guests you’d like to see on Shared Lunch, flick us an email at sharedlunch@sharesies.co.nz to let us know. Subscribe to the Lunch Money email newsletter for bite-sized market updates twice a week. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The property market has been in the doldrums. How far will prices drop and when will interest rates stop racing up? We look at all this and more with independent economist Tony Alexander. Tony explains the unique characteristics of the housing market and what influences it, plus how FOMO (fear of missing out) is being replaced by FOOP (fear of over paying). For more or to watch this episode on youtube - check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch A conversation with experts, CEOs, and you. We talk to company leaders and an industry experts every week. Listen or watch over lunch or whenever you want to snack on what’s happening in the economy, the markets, and the companies you invest in Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mike Taylor founder of PIE funds shares on the areas of the market he finds exciting right now, specifically renewable energy & the infrastructure around it, with a significant amount of cash spend required to get to net zero by 2050.  This clip is taken from our previous episode 'Investing in Uncertain Times', watch or listen here. New episodes of Shared Lunch are back in February. For more head to linktr.ee/sharedlunch Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Register for upcoming episodes and submit your questions over on crowdcast.io/sharesies. If there are any companies, fund managers, or other special guests you’d like to see on Shared Lunch, flick us an email at sharedlunch@sharesies.co.nz to let us know. Subscribe to the Lunch Money email newsletter for bite-sized market updates twice a week. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How will markets behave in 2023? What are the industries and sectors to watch, are traditional safe havens still worth it? We need an expert view! Join us for a conversation with PIE Funds founder and Chief Investment Officer Mike Taylor for some top tips about making the most of a tough ride and building wealth for the long-term. For more or to watch this episode on youtube - check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch A conversation with experts, CEOs, and you. We talk to company leaders and an industry experts every week. Listen or watch over lunch or whenever you want to snack on what’s happening in the economy, the markets, and the companies you invest in Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sharon Zollner looks at how far property prices in New Zealand could fall in 2023, could it be 22%, or even up to 50%, taking us back to 2010 levels? Plus, what are the other macroeconomic influences on our economy and are they pushing us in a negative or positive direction?   This clip is taken from our previous episode 'What Investors Need to Know for 2023', watch or listen here. New episodes of Shared Lunch are back in February. For more head to linktr.ee/sharedlunch Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Register for upcoming episodes and submit your questions over on crowdcast.io/sharesies. If there are any companies, fund managers, or other special guests you’d like to see on Shared Lunch, flick us an email at sharedlunch@sharesies.co.nz to let us know. Subscribe to the Lunch Money email newsletter for bite-sized market updates twice a week. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sharon Zollner from ANZ speaks to Frances Cook about the rays of hope amongst the stressful factors of the year ahead.  According to Zollner, our food exports, stable banking and political sectors put us in good stead, but the housing market could be Aotearoa's biggest vulnerability.  This clip is taken from our previous episode 'What Investors Need to Know for 2023', watch or listen here.  New episodes of Shared Lunch are back in February. For more head to linktr.ee/sharedlunch Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Register for upcoming episodes and submit your questions over on crowdcast.io/sharesies. If there are any companies, fund managers, or other special guests you’d like to see on Shared Lunch, flick us an email at sharedlunch@sharesies.co.nz to let us know. Subscribe to the Lunch Money email newsletter for bite-sized market updates twice a week. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Much has been said about the headwinds we face in 2023. And now we’re here! So what do retail investors need to know about the economy and the political and business environment? Join us for this special podcast episode where we talk to ANZ Chief Economist Sharon Zollner, esteemed business journalist Pattrick Smellie and Sharesies 3EO Leighton Roberts about everything from interest rates and housing prices, to resilience prevailing. For more or to watch this episode - check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch Shared Lunch is a conversation with experts, CEOs, and you. Each week we alternate between an interview with a company leader and an industry deep dive. Episodes are hosted by BusinessDesk journalists including Frances Cook and Dan Brunskill. Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

From our best episodes of the year, Bear Markets 101 with Greg Fleming from Salt Funds provides a great explainer of what they are, how to learn from history and navigate through them. Definitely an episode to refresh on as we head into 2023 and a recession on the cards. Catch up: The Best of Shared Lunch Bear Markets 101 Shared Lunch is a conversation with experts, CEOs, and you. Each week we alternate between an interview with a company leader and an industry deep dive. Episodes are hosted by BusinessDesk journalists including Frances Cook and Dan Brunskill. Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Over summer we're revisiting some of the best bits of our favourite Shared Lunch episodes of the past year. 'Will Green Hydrogen Save Us?' was another pick from Frances Cook in our recent best of the year list. Resource economics consultant Simon Coates and Meridian Energy's head of development Guy Waipara spoke about hydrogen's crucial role in the global energy transition and the opportunities and challenges for Aotearoa. Catch up: The Best of Shared Lunch Will Green Hydrogen Save Us? - Full Episode Shared Lunch is a conversation with experts, CEOs, and you. Each week we alternate between an interview with a company leader and an industry deep dive. Episodes are hosted by BusinessDesk journalists including Frances Cook and Dan Brunskill. Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Over summer we're revisiting some of the best bits of our favourite Shared Lunch episodes of the past year. Frances Cook picked this interview as one of her highlights in our recent best of episode, Cannasouth Limited CEO Mark Lucas on the company's journey in the medicinal cannabis sector.  Catch up:  The Best of Shared Lunch Cannasouth with Marc Lucas - Full episode Shared Lunch is a conversation with experts, CEOs, and you. Each week we alternate between an interview with a company leader and an industry deep dive. Episodes are hosted by BusinessDesk journalists including Frances Cook and Dan Brunskill. Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In our latest episode, Frances and Dan wrapped their favourite Shared Lunch episodes of the year. Now, as we head into Christmas, they reflect on their time hosting the podcast in 2022! They also discuss why being a grinch at Christmas could be a good thing, and what to get Reserve Bank Governor Adrian Orr for Secret Santa!' For more head to linktr.ee/sharedlunch Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Register for upcoming episodes and submit your questions over on crowdcast.io/sharesies. If there are any companies, fund managers, or other special guests you’d like to see on Shared Lunch, flick us an email at sharedlunch@sharesies.co.nz to let us know. Subscribe to the Lunch Money email newsletter for bite-sized market updates twice a week. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Frances Cook & Dan Brunskill have hosted Shared Lunch for the last year or so, but have never appeared together on the show, so to fix that, we decided to get them in a room to pick their favourite episodes of the year.  A couple of hints? Expect property chat, inflation, eating other peoples lunches, medicinal cannabis, ESG, Summer, Christmas and a whole lot more! Shared Lunch is a conversation with experts, CEOs, and you. Each week we alternate between an interview with a company leader and an industry deep dive. Episodes are hosted by BusinessDesk journalists including Frances Cook and Dan Brunskill. Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

At the beginning of 2022 we made some predictions for the year, we had a listen back to see where we ended up - this clip is from our previous episode '2022 Review' with Brad Olsen, Brooke & Leighton Roberts and Dan Brunskill. For more head to linktr.ee/sharedlunch Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Register for upcoming episodes and submit your questions over on crowdcast.io/sharesies. If there are any companies, fund managers, or other special guests you’d like to see on Shared Lunch, flick us an email at sharedlunch@sharesies.co.nz to let us know. Subscribe to the Lunch Money email newsletter for bite-sized market updates twice a week. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It’s time for our end-of-year in review episode! So much to talk about… inflation, war, climbing interest rates, the tech stock wreck, ESG, the housing market… and more! 2022 was far from dull. Join a stellar line-up of guests to recap the year—Brooke & Leighton Roberts from Sharesies, Brad Olsen from Info-metrics & Dan Brunskill from Business Desk. What did we pick right and what did we miss? And while there were plenty of lowlights, we managed to find some positives and had a laugh too! Check out Shared Lunch's 2022 Review. For more or to watch some of this episode - check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch Shared Lunch is a conversation with experts, CEOs, and you. Each week we alternate between an interview with a company leader and an industry deep dive. Episodes are hosted by BusinessDesk journalists including Frances Cook and Dan Brunskill. Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Felix Fok from Milford Asset Management gives the lowdown on Elon's twitter takeover and Dan asks the question is the tech bear market here to stay? This clip is from our previous episode of Shared Lunch.  For more head to linktr.ee/sharedlunch Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Register for upcoming episodes and submit your questions over on crowdcast.io/sharesies. If there are any companies, fund managers, or other special guests you’d like to see on Shared Lunch, flick us an email at sharedlunch@sharesies.co.nz to let us know. Subscribe to the Lunch Money email newsletter for bite-sized market updates twice a week. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Twitter’s on life support, Snapchat’s lost its…snap and does anyone use Facebook anymore? We ask Milford Asset Management Portfolio Manager Felix Fok whether social media is having an existential crisis and what shape the industry might take in the future. Shared Lunch is a conversation with experts, CEOs, and you. Each week we alternate between an interview with a company leader and an industry deep dive. Episodes are hosted by BusinessDesk journalists including Frances Cook and Dan Brunskill. Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ross Taylor, CEO of Fletcher Building takes a look at where the construction & property sectors are right now, what the economic forecasters are saying and the reality of property buyers behaviour. This clip is from our previous episode of Shared Lunch. For more head to linktr.ee/sharedlunch Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Register for upcoming episodes and submit your questions over on crowdcast.io/sharesies. If there are any companies, fund managers, or other special guests you’d like to see on Shared Lunch, flick us an email at sharedlunch@sharesies.co.nz to let us know. Subscribe to the Lunch Money email newsletter for bite-sized market updates twice a week. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With a global pandemic, supply chain challenges, rampant inflation and labour shortages, it’s been a tough couple of years for the building business—even at the big end of town. Fletcher Building (FBU) CEO Ross Taylor joins Frances Cook to find out whether the industry’s turned a corner, why FBU’s strategy is all about sustainability and why people keep asking about his career batting average.  Shared Lunch is a conversation with experts, CEOs, and you. Each week we alternate between an interview with a company leader and an industry deep dive. Episodes are hosted by BusinessDesk journalists including Frances Cook and Dan Brunskill. Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Return to the idea, rather than the business, Jason Boyes from Infratil, provides an insight into how they decide when to stick with an investment and when to cut their losses. This clip is from our previous episode of Shared Lunch.  For more head to linktr.ee/sharedlunch Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Register for upcoming episodes and submit your questions over on crowdcast.io/sharesies. If there are any companies, fund managers, or other special guests you’d like to see on Shared Lunch, flick us an email at sharedlunch@sharesies.co.nz to let us know. Subscribe to the Lunch Money email newsletter for bite-sized market updates twice a week. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hot off the press! Infratil CEO Jason Boyes joins us on Shared Lunch fresh from announcing their interim results. Jason speaks with Dan Brunskill about how how the infrastructure investment company is faring in these interesting times and what it means to ‘invest in ideas that matter’,  Shared Lunch is a conversation with experts, CEOs, and you. Each week we alternate between an interview with a company leader and an industry deep dive. Episodes are hosted by BusinessDesk journalists including Frances Cook and Dan Brunskill. Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Frances Cook speaks with David McCleish, head of fixed income at Fisher Funds about a hypothetical yacht-life dream, how much income you would need to invest to take six months of the year off - and kick back cruising round the coast... This clip is from our previous episode of Shared Lunch. Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Register for upcoming episodes and submit your questions over on crowdcast.io/sharesies. If there are any companies, fund managers, or other special guests you’d like to see on Shared Lunch, flick us an email at sharedlunch@sharesies.co.nz to let us know. Subscribe to the Lunch Money email newsletter for bite-sized market updates twice a week. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Your parents lied - you can actually earn money doing nothing. Maybe not enough to quit your job, but some investment assets effectively pay you for holding them. That includes companies that pay regular dividends. Bonds are another. Join us on next week’s Shared Lunch when Fisher Funds Senior Portfolio Manager David McLeish demystifies some key forms of investing for passive income Shared Lunch is a conversation with experts, CEOs, and you. Each week we alternate between an interview with a company leader and an industry deep dive. Episodes are hosted by BusinessDesk journalists including Frances Cook and Dan Brunskill. Find out more linktr.ee/SharedLunch Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dr Ayesha Scott shares about risk and keeping your head in the game when the market is choppy, this always a recipe for stress - so how can you stay focused and understand your risk appetite? This clip is from our previous episode of Shared Lunch. Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Register for upcoming episodes and submit your questions over on crowdcast.io/sharesies. If there are any companies, fund managers, or other special guests you’d like to see on Shared Lunch, flick us an email at sharedlunch@sharesies.co.nz to let us know. Subscribe to the Lunch Money email newsletter for bite-sized market updates twice a week. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Are choppy share markets making you reluctant to dip your toe in? Or, are you more of a ‘keep calm and come what may’ kind of investor? Join us on Shared Lunch to hear Auckland University of Technology Finance Lecturer Dr Ayesha Scott talk about money personalities and how building a healthy relationship with your finances can help grow your wealth. Shared Lunch is a conversation with experts, CEOs, and you. Each week we alternate between an interview with a company leader and an industry deep dive. Episodes are hosted by BusinessDesk journalists including Frances Cook and Dan Brunskill. Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jump into this short and sweet Halloween special where we uncover what’s behind scary investing terms like FAANG stocks, dead cat bounce and zombie companies. Our trick or treat for you… Brad Olsen emerges from the shadows to share with Dan Brunskill, also if you'd ever wondered what social media platform Dan is borderline addicted too... this is your episode.  To find all the links check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch Shared Lunch is a conversation with experts, CEOs, and you. Each week we alternate between an interview with a company leader and an industry deep dive. Episodes are hosted by BusinessDesk journalists including Frances Cook and Dan Brunskill. Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities (especially Ghosts, Vampires or other bloodsuckers) they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

If your wallet feels lighter lately, it might not be your imagination. Prices are still rising too fast for anyone’s comfort, which means interest rates will probably keep going up too. Join us on Shared Lunch as Infometrics economist Brad Olsen unpacks this economic hot mess and discusses what it all means for us average Joe/annes. To find all the links check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch Shared Lunch is a conversation with experts, CEOs, and you. Each week we alternate between an interview with a company leader and an industry deep dive. Episodes are hosted by BusinessDesk journalists including Frances Cook and Dan Brunskill. Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jonathan Oram talks The Warehouse Group's grocery expansion plans and the lessons learned from previous experiments in the late 2000's. This clip is from our  previous episode of Shared Lunch.  Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Register for upcoming episodes and submit your questions over on crowdcast.io/sharesies. If there are any companies, fund managers, or other special guests you’d like to see on Shared Lunch, flick us an email at sharedlunch@sharesies.co.nz to let us know. Subscribe to the Lunch Money email newsletter for bite-sized market updates twice a week. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The big red shed made a loss selling $4 butter earlier this year—but it made plenty of headlines. This week on Shared Lunch The Warehouse Group CFO, Jonathan Oram, chats supermarket shake-ups, the soaring popularity of click and collect, and how the multi-billion dollar retail giant is faring after a rough start to the year Shared Lunch is a conversation with experts, CEOs, and you. Each week we alternate between an interview with a company leader and an industry deep dive. Episodes are hosted by BusinessDesk journalists including Frances Cook and Dan Brunskill.  Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.  Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dr Sebastian Gehricke shares about the inconsistency in Environmental, Social, and Governance data and the best way to find out how ethical your fund's portfolio is. Tip: check out https://mindfulmoney.nz/ Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Register for upcoming episodes and submit your questions over on crowdcast.io/sharesies. If there are any companies, fund managers, or other special guests you’d like to see on Shared Lunch, flick us an email at sharedlunch@sharesies.co.nz to let us know. Subscribe to the Lunch Money email newsletter for bite-sized market updates twice a week. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Demand is ramping up for investments to meet environmental, social and governance standards. But is the impact an investor is hoping to achieve the same as a fund will deliver? ESG can take many guises so what really makes an impact? Join us on Shared Lunch this week as we discuss this dilemma and much much more with Dr Sebastian Gehricke from Otago University's Climate & Energy Finance Group. Shared Lunch is a conversation with experts, CEOs, and you. Each week we alternate between an interview with a company leader and an industry deep dive. Episodes are hosted by BusinessDesk journalists including Frances Cook and Dan Brunskill. Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What the world needs right now is a highly-efficient, low-polluting fuel that can be made with zero CO2 emissions. Hydrogen for the win! And it's also the most abundant element on earth. So, why does 99% of global hydrogen production currently use fossil fuels—generating the same amount of CO2 as the UK and Indonesia combined?    On this week's Shared Lunch, resource economics consultant Simon Coates and Meridian Energy's head of development Guy Waipara talk about hydrogen's crucial role in the global energy transition and the opportunities and challenges for New Zealand.       Shared Lunch is a conversation with experts, CEOs, and you. Each week we alternate between an interview with a company leader and an industry deep dive. Episodes are hosted by BusinessDesk journalists including Frances Cook and Dan Brunskill.    Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk   Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.   Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The kiwi dollar, like its namesake, has struggled to get off the ground recently. Kiwibank’s Chief Economist Jarrod Kerr looks at what’s causing our weak currency, what it means for importers, exporters and investors, and whether it’s likely to ever get its wings back. Shared Lunch is a conversation with experts, CEOs, and you. Each week we alternate between an interview with a company leader and an industry deep dive. Episodes are hosted by BusinessDesk journalists including Frances Cook & Dan Brunskill. Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

From our episode with Briscoe Group MD Rod Duke as he talks about the ups and downs of retailing in 'interesting' times.  Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Register for upcoming episodes and submit your questions over on crowdcast.io/sharesies. If there are any companies, fund managers, or other special guests you’d like to see on Shared Lunch, flick us an email at sharedlunch@sharesies.co.nz to let us know. Subscribe to the Lunch Money email newsletter for bite-sized market updates twice a week. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

There’s no denying Briscoes knows its brand. Its advertising jingle is an earworm and ‘the Briscoes lady’ has probably graced more kiwi screens and for longer than any other public figure. But did you know that the Briscoe Group owns mega-brands Living & Giving and Rebel Sport, too? Join MD Rod Duke as he talks about the ups and downs of retailing in 'interesting' times and his own path to the top of the trade. If you can’t make it to the live webinar, no worries—you can access the webinar recording using the same Crowdcast link once the webinar ends. You can also find past Shared Lunch episodes on YouTube or from your favourite podcast providers. Shared Lunch is a conversation with experts, CEOs, and you. Each week we alternate between an interview with a company leader and an industry deep dive. Episodes are hosted by BusinessDesk journalists including Frances Cook and Dan Brunskill. Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

From our episode on Te Ao Maori Te Ao Māori values & Investing with Tipene Kapa-Kingi (Te Aupōuri, Ngāti Kahu ki Whaingaroa, Waikato, Te Whānau a Apanui), an investment associate with New Zealand Trade & Enterprise.  Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Register for upcoming episodes and submit your questions over on crowdcast.io/sharesies. If there are any companies, fund managers, or other special guests you’d like to see on Shared Lunch, flick us an email at sharedlunch@sharesies.co.nz to let us know. Subscribe to the Lunch Money email newsletter for bite-sized market updates twice a week. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In honour of Te Wiki o te Reo Māori we take a look at the Māori economy and how investors can approach their portfolios with a Māori world view. Our guide is Tipene Kapa-Kingi(Te Aupōuri, Ngāti Kahu ki Whaingaroa, Waikato, Te Whānau a Apanui), an investment associate with New Zealand Trade & Enterprise.    Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk   Shared Lunch is a conversation with experts, CEOs, and you. Each week we alternate between an interview with a company leader and an industry deep dive. Episodes are hosted by BusinessDesk journalists including Frances Cook and Dan Brunskill.    Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.   Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How will NZ's energy use increase between now and 2050? Warren Koia (CEO) and Craig STOBO (Chair) of NZ Windfarms spoke to Dan Brunskill on their perspective. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Register for upcoming episodes and submit your questions over on crowdcast.io/sharesies. If there are any companies, fund managers, or other special guests you’d like to see on Shared Lunch, flick us an email at sharedlunch@sharesies.co.nz to let us know. Subscribe to the Lunch Money email newsletter for bite-sized market updates twice a week. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The wind mostly gets a bad rap. But not at NZ Windfarms—they're big fans. Ninety-two big fans, in fact, that produce enough electricity to power 16k homes. Dan Brunskill talks to CEO Warren Koia and Chair Craig Stobo to hear more about NZ Windfarms 'powerful' role in combating climate change and its plans for the future. Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Register for upcoming episodes and submit your questions over on crowdcast.io/sharesies. If there are any companies, fund managers, or other special guests you’d like to see on Shared Lunch, flick us an email at sharedlunch@sharesies.co.nz to let us know.  Subscribe to the Lunch Money email newsletter for bite-sized market updates twice a week.  Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest.  Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.   Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Independent Economist Tony Alexander shares his key takeaway from our episode 'Is Property Hot' in 60 seconds.  Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Register for upcoming episodes and submit your questions over on crowdcast.io/sharesies. If there are any companies, fund managers, or other special guests you’d like to see on Shared Lunch, flick us an email at sharedlunch@sharesies.co.nz to let us know. Subscribe to the Lunch Money email newsletter for bite-sized market updates twice a week. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Are you worried or relieved by the fall in property prices? Shares v property, rising interest rates and the future of the sector that Kiwis love (and hate)—find out about all this and more when we chat to independent economist Tony Alexander.   Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk.   Register for upcoming episodes and submit your questions over on Crowdcast. If there are any companies, fund managers, or other special guests you’d like to see on Shared Lunch, flick us an email at sharedlunch@sharesies.co.nz to let us know.   Subscribe to the Lunch Money email newsletter for bite-sized market updates twice a week.    Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.  Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In a clip from our recent episode with Jolie Hodson CEO of Spark, Frances asked about recent analysis from Venture Insights, which said a slow economy, inflation, and reduced immigration were problems for the telco market, but new technologies like 5G, progressing rollout of UFB, and increasing adoption of fixed wireless were growth opportunities. Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Register for upcoming episodes and submit your questions over on crowdcast.io/sharesies. If there are any companies, fund managers, or other special guests you’d like to see on Shared Lunch, flick us an email at sharedlunch@sharesies.co.nz to let us know. Subscribe to the Lunch Money email newsletter for bite-sized market updates twice a week. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Spark CEO Jolie Hodson joins Frances Cook to talk Spark's full year results alongside growth opportunities and problem areas for telcos, dividends, cyber security and we answer the question, what sort of phone does the CEO of Aotearoa's largest telco have?   Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Register for upcoming episodes and submit your questions over on crowdcast.io/sharesies. If there are any companies, fund managers, or other special guests you’d like to see on Shared Lunch, flick us an email at sharedlunch@sharesies.co.nz to let us know.   Subscribe to the Lunch Money email newsletter for bite-sized market updates twice a week.  Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest.  Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.   Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Intense competition, subscription fatigue and increasingly budget conscious consumers have put pressure on some of the biggest names in content streaming.    Milford Asset Management portfolio manager Felix Fok takes a closer look at the sector and what it takes to win when viewer eyes are the prize.  Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk.   Register for upcoming episodes and submit your questions over on Crowdcast.  If there are any companies, fund managers, or other special guests you’d like to see on Shared Lunch, flick us an email at sharedlunch@sharesies.co.nz to let us know.   Subscribe to the Lunch Money email newsletter for bite-sized market updates twice a week.    Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.  Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Who hasn’t got a painful supply chain story to tell? Covid, a war and global skills shortages have played havoc. Surely there’s a better way? We talk to a young listed company that’s out to digitise what’s often still a trail of spreadsheets, email and paper. Andrew Balgarnie, Chief Revenue Officer, at export and import software company TradeWindow chats to BusinessDesk about how it’s driving a change to improve global trade. Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Register for upcoming episodes and submit your questions over on Crowdcast. If there are any companies, fund managers, or other special guests you’d like to see on Shared Lunch, flick us an email at sharedlunch@sharesies.co.nz to let us know. Subscribe to the Lunch Money email newsletter for bite-sized market updates twice a week. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's quarterly earnings season in the US, when some of the world's best-known companies show us their report card. With record inflation, interest rates rising and—depending on who you ask—a recession on the cards, these updates are more important than ever. This week on Shared Lunch, Pattrick Smellie (managing editor at BusinessDesk) chats to Nicholas Bagnall, Founder and Chief Investment Officer of Te Ahumairangi Fund about what investors are looking for and some of the greatest hits—and misses—so far. Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Register for upcoming episodes and submit your questions over on Crowdcast. If there are any companies, fund managers, or other special guests you’d like to see on Shared Lunch, flick us an email at sharedlunch@sharesies.co.nz to let us know. Subscribe to the Lunch Money email newsletter for bite-sized market updates twice a week. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week we look at how travel and tourism are faring in 2022. Are both sectors dealing well with spiking demand? What are the future challenges and headwinds? What does it mean to reset and focus on high value visitors? Dan Brunskill (markets reporter at BusinessDesk) and independent economist Benje Patterson will try to unpick what's happening right now and where it may all end up.      Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk.   Register for upcoming episodes and submit your questions over on Crowdcast. If there are any companies, fund managers, or other special guests you’d like to see on Shared Lunch, flick us an email at sharedlunch@sharesies.co.nz to let us know.   Subscribe to the Lunch Money email newsletter for bite-sized market updates twice a week.    Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.   Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Frances Cook (Investments Editor at BusinessDesk) talks to Cannasouth Limited CEO Mark Lucas about the company's journey in the medicinal cannabis sector, their just announced new customer and navigating government regulations..   Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk.  Register for upcoming episodes and submit your questions over on Crowdcast. If there are any companies, fund managers, or other special guests you’d like to see on Shared Lunch, flick us an email at sharedlunch@sharesies.co.nz to let us know.   Subscribe to the Lunch Money email newsletter for bite-sized market updates twice a week.    Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.  Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Frances Cook (Investments Editor at BusinessDesk) sits down with Infometrics Chief Forecaster Gareth Kiernan for a Construction Industry 101. Gareth and Frances talk about the current climate, what pressures are on the sectors, the possible risk of more companies shutting down and if it's a good time to buy a house.   Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk.   Register for upcoming episodes and submit your questions over on Crowdcast. If there are any companies, fund managers, or other special guests you’d like to see on Shared Lunch, flick us an email at sharedlunch@sharesies.co.nz to let us know.  Subscribe to the Lunch Money email newsletter for bite-sized market updates twice a week.    Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.  Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan Brunskill (Markets Reporter at BusinessDesk) sits down with Lyndal to chat about how the company saw the pandemic coming early 2020, how they've navigated the last two years and why it's important to always build in the capacity to ramp up production.     Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk.   Register for upcoming episodes and submit your questions over on Crowdcast. If there are any companies, fund managers, or other special guests you’d like to see on Shared Lunch, flick us an email at sharedlunch@sharesies.co.nz to let us know.   Subscribe to the Lunch Money email newsletter for bite-sized market updates twice a week.    Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.  Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan Brunskill (Markets Reporter at BusinessDesk) sits down with Greg Fleming from Salt Funds Management to talk about bear markets. They discuss what constitutes a bear market,  why this one is unique, the possible opportunities and what it all means for the investor.     Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk.  Register for upcoming episodes and submit your questions over on Crowdcast.  If there are any companies, fund managers, or other special guests you’d like to see on Shared Lunch, flick us an email at sharedlunch@sharesies.co.nz to let us know.   Subscribe to the Lunch Money email newsletter for bite-sized market updates twice a week.    Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.   Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Frances Cook (Investments Editor at BusinessDesk) sits down with Mike Roan the CFO of Meridian Energy to chat about electricity regulation, the future of the Tiwai Point contract, hydrogen and what it all means for investors.. Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Register for upcoming episodes and submit your questions over on Crowdcast. If there are any companies, fund managers, or other special guests you’d like to see on Shared Lunch, flick us an email at sharedlunch@sharesies.co.nz to let us know. Subscribe to the Lunch Money email newsletter for bite-sized market updates twice a week. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan Brunskill (markets reporter at BusinessDesk) talks to Will Curtayne, portfolio manager at Milford Asset Management about the supermarket sector. Will breaks down how the supermarkets work, the recent Commerce Commission report and the Government's proposed regulatory shakeup. He also explains why butter is $10 plus on the shelves!  Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk.  Register for upcoming episodes and submit your questions over on Crowdcast. If there are any companies, fund managers, or other special guests you’d like to see on Shared Lunch, flick us an email at sharedlunch@sharesies.co.nz to let us know.   Subscribe to the Lunch Money email newsletter for bite-sized market updates twice a week.    Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.  Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Frances Cook (Investments Editor at BusinessDesk) sits down with Channel Infrastructure CEO Naomi James to chat about shutting down the Marsden Oil Point refinery, the effects of that decision on their workforce and the move to a renewable future. Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Register for upcoming episodes and submit your questions over on Crowdcast. If there are any companies, fund managers, or other special guests you’d like to see on Shared Lunch, flick us an email at sharedlunch@sharesies.co.nz to let us know. Subscribe to the Lunch Money email newsletter for bite-sized market updates twice a week. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan Brunskill (markets reporter at BusinessDesk) sits down with senior economist Miles Workman from ANZ to take a good hard look at the economy. We cover the recent OCR hike by the New Zealand reserve bank, the volatility that inflation is causing and what it means for the investor.   Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Register for upcoming episodes and submit your questions over on Crowdcast. If there are any companies, fund managers, or other special guests you’d like to see on Shared Lunch, flick us an email at sharedlunch@sharesies.co.nz to let us know.   Subscribe to the Lunch Money email newsletter for bite-sized market updates twice a week.    Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.  Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Frances Cook (Investments Editor at BusinessDesk) sits down with Port of Tauranga CEO Leonard Sampson to chat about the port's last two years as well as current projects around automation and berth extension. They also discuss the port's strategy and the highlights and challenges for the next 12 months.     Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk.  Register for upcoming episodes and submit your questions over on Crowdcast. If there are any companies, fund managers, or other special guests you’d like to see on Shared Lunch, flick us an email at sharedlunch@sharesies.co.nz to let us know.  Subscribe to the Lunch Money email newsletter for bite-sized market updates two times a week.  Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.  Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, Dr Mark Diesendorf from UNSW Sydney is our guest. Mark will discuss the ins and outs of the sector with special focus on Australia and NZ and our growing renewable energy industry.   Shared Lunch is a conversation with experts, CEOs, and you. Each week we alternate between an interview with a company leader and an industry deep dive. Episodes are hosted by BusinessDesk journalists including Frances Cook and Dan Brunskill.    Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk   Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.   Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Frances Cook (Investments Editor at BusinessDesk) sits down with [Auckland International Airport CEO Carrie Hurihanganui to chat about the airports plans to rise from the pandemic .    Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk.  Register for upcoming episodes and submit your questions over on Crowdcast. If there are any companies, fund managers, or other special guests you’d like to see on Shared Lunch, flick us an email at sharedlunch@sharesies.co.nz to let us know.  Subscribe to the Lunch Money email newsletter for bite-sized market updates three times a week. Or, if you’re looking for a daily recap of the events shaping the NZ, US, and Australian share markets, tune in to our Recap podcast.   Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.  Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, Dan Brunskill (Markets Reporter at BusinessDesk) sits down with Dr Mahsa Mohaghegh from the Auckland University of Technology. Prepare for a deep dive into the A.I. sector, including the different types of A.I. , what fuels the industry, who the big players are and what challenges the sector is facing. Dr Mohaghegh will also discuss impacts of the technology: ethical considerations and gender diversity in the field. Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Register for upcoming episodes and submit your questions over on Crowdcast. If there are any companies, fund managers, or other special guests you’d like to see on Shared Lunch, flick us an email at sharedlunch@sharesies.co.nz to let us know. Subscribe to the Lunch Money email newsletter for bite-sized market updates three times a week. Or, if you’re looking for a daily recap of the events shaping the NZ, US, and Australian share markets, tune in to our Recap podcast. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, Frances Cook (Investments Editor at BusinessDesk) sits down with Radius Care CEO Andrew Peskett to chat about everything to do with the rest home and aged care health provider. They talk about Radius' business model, the ins and outs of the aged care sector and what's next for the company. Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Register for upcoming episodes and submit your questions over on Crowdcast. If there are any companies, fund managers, or other special guests you’d like to see on Shared Lunch, flick us an email at sharedlunch@sharesies.co.nz to let us know. Subscribe to the Lunch Money email newsletter for bite-sized market updates three times a week. Or, if you’re looking for a daily recap of the events shaping the NZ, US, and Australian share markets, tune in to our Recap podcast. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Frances Cook (Investments Editor at BusinessDesk) sits down with Philip Ascroft from Chapman Tripp to cover your burning questions about rights offers and capital raises.    Philip has worked on just about every major ECM (Equity Capital Markets) offer in NZ over the past few years and he's well placed to give a plain-English explainer on rights issues.  Why do companies do rights offers? What does 'renounceable' mean? What's a TERP when it's at home?  Philip will answer all this and more.  Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk.     We have a special offer for Sharesies investors from BusinessDesk. If you use the promo code SharedLunch100, you’ll get $100 off an annual subscription to BusinessDesk (usually $249 incl. GST). The offer only applies to new BusinessDesk subscribers, can only be used once per subscriber, and can’t be used with any other discounts.   Register for upcoming episodes and submit your questions over on Crowdcast. If there are any companies, fund managers, or other special guests you’d like to see on Shared Lunch, flick us an email at sharedlunch@sharesies.co.nz to let us know.   Subscribe to the Lunch Money email newsletter for bite-sized market updates three times a week. Or, if you’re looking for a daily recap of the events shaping the NZ, US, and Australian share markets, tune in to our Recap podcast.   Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.  Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join us for an interview with Air New Zealand CEO Greg Foran where he takes us through why the company is undertaking this $2.2 billion capital raise and its plans for the future.   We also put to Greg some of the most common questions that Sharesies investors are asking.   Air New Zealand rights offer: a rundown Investing involves risk, you aren’t guaranteed to make money and you might lose the money you started with. Any information we provide is general only and current at the time. If you're looking for help with your investment choices, we recommend talking to a licensed financial advice provider.  We won’t be providing any personalised advice as part of this webinar.   Sharesies will be paid a fee from Air New Zealand for distributing the offer to Sharesies investors.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Frances Cook (Investments Editor at BusinessDesk) sits down with Rakon Limited's new CEO Sinan Altug.  They'll chat about the tech company and the products it makes that can be found in everything from satellites to autonomous vehicles. Sinan will discuss Rakon's business model and their growth strategy.  He'll also chat about his recent appointment to the CEO role and where he wants to take the company.    Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk.  Register for upcoming episodes and submit your questions over on Crowdcast. If there are any companies, fund managers, or other special guests you’d like to see on Shared Lunch, flick us an email at sharedlunch@sharesies.co.nz to let us know.  Subscribe to the Lunch Money email newsletter for bite-sized market updates three times a week. Or, if you’re looking for a recap of the events shaping the NZ, US, and Australian share markets, tune in to our Recap podcast.   Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.   Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan Brunskill (Markets reporter at BusinessDesk) sits down with Greg Cross from Soul Machines to peer deep into the metaverse. Since Mark Zuckerberg pivoted his company and brought the concept into the mainstream, everyone's wanted to know more. What even is it? What infrastructure will it need? Who's building it? Is it a pipe dream? Dan and Greg will discuss all this and more.      Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk.  Register for upcoming episodes and submit your questions over on Crowdcast. If there are any companies, fund managers, or other special guests you’d like to see on Shared Lunch, flick us an email at sharedlunch@sharesies.co.nz to let us know.   Subscribe to the Lunch Money email newsletter for bite-sized market updates three times a week. Or, if you’re looking for a daily recap of the events shaping the NZ, US, and Australian share markets, tune in to our Recap podcast.   Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.  Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Frances Cook (Investments Editor at BusinessDesk) sits down with Winton Land Limited CEO Chris Meehan to chat about their reasons for listing on the NZX and ASX. They also talk about how Winton's navigated industry disruption, where the property market is going and why everyone should live 15 minutes from everything they need.  Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk. Register for upcoming episodes and submit your questions over on Crowdcast. If there are any companies, fund managers, or other special guests you’d like to see on Shared Lunch, flick us an email at sharedlunch@sharesies.co.nz to let us know. Subscribe to the Lunch Money email newsletter for bite-sized market updates three times a week. Or, if you’re looking for a daily recap of the events shaping the NZ, US, and Australian share markets, tune in to our Recap podcast. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, Dan Brunskill (Markets Reporter at BusinessDesk) sits down with NZX Limited's CEO Mark Peterson to chat about everything you need to know about the New Zealand stock exchange: how does it work? what do investors need to know? And why is it a private company rather than a government run entity?  All that and more is answered. Shared Lunch is a conversation with experts, CEOs, and you. Each week we alternate between an interview with a company leader and an industry deep dive. Episodes are hosted by BusinessDesk journalists including Frances Cook, Rebecca Stevenson, and Victoria Young. Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk We have a special offer for Sharesies investors from BusinessDesk. If you use the promo code SharedLunch100, you’ll get $100 off an annual subscription to BusinessDesk (usually $249 incl. GST). The offer only applies to new BusinessDesk subscribers, can only be used once per subscriber, and can’t be used with any other discounts. Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time. Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Frances Cook (Investments Editor at BusinessDesk) sits down with Contact Energy CEO Mike Fuge to chat about Contact's long-term strategy and the future of sustainable energy options. Brought to you by Sharesies, with BusinessDesk.  Register for upcoming episodes and submit your questions over on Crowdcast. If there are any companies, fund managers, or other special guests you’d like to see on Shared Lunch, flick us an email at sharedlunch@sharesies.co.nz to let us know.   Subscribe to the Lunch Money email newsletter for bite-sized market updates three times a week. Or, if you’re looking for a daily recap of the events shaping the NZ, US, and Australian share markets, tune in to our Recap podcast.  Appearance on Shared Lunch is not an endorsement by Sharesies of the views of the presenters, guests, or the entities they represent. Their views are their own. Shared Lunch is not financial advice. We recommend talking to a licensed financial adviser. You should review relevant product disclosure documents before deciding to invest. Investing involves risk. You might lose the money you start with. Content is current at the time.    Shared Lunch is for a New Zealand audience.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Since the start of 2022, global markets have been experiencing a downward trend. This has got everyone talking about market volatility and “correction territory”. But what does this all mean? Why are markets reacting this way? And what does it mean for investors? Join Sharesies' co-CEO Sonya Williams, business journalist Rod Oram and Devon Funds Management Head of Retail Greg Smith as they break down and explain the factors leading to the current dip and discuss ways investors can react. Subscribe to the Lunch Money email newsletter for bite-sized market updates three times a week: https://www.sharesies.nz/lunch-money Or, if you’re looking for a daily recap of the events shaping the New Zealand, Australian, and US share markets, tune in to our Recap podcast: https://www.sharesies.nz/recap Investing involves risk. You aren’t guaranteed to make money, and you might lose the money you start with. We don’t provide personalised advice or recommendations—for specific advice, speak to a licensed financial advice provider. Any information we provide is general only and current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We’re kicking off the year with a panel discussion about the major themes and events that might affect share markets in 2022, including COVID, inflation and interest rates, and market volatility.    Sharesies financial analyst Alice Rountree hosts a conversation with: Sharesies co-CEO Leighton Roberts; Victoria Harris, Portfolio Manager at Devon Funds and Founder of The Curve, and John Berry, co-founder and CEO of Pathfinder Asset Management.   Subscribe to the Lunch Money email newsletter for bite-sized market updates three times a week: https://www.sharesies.nz/lunch-money  Or, if you’re looking for a daily recap of the events shaping the New Zealand, Australian, and US share markets, tune in to our Recap podcast: https://www.sharesies.nz/recap    Investing involves risk. You aren’t guaranteed to make money, and you might lose the money you start with. We don’t provide personalised advice or recommendations—for specific advice, speak to a licensed financial advice provider. Any information we provide is general only and current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, Alice (Sharesies' financial analyst) and Gus (Sharesies Head of Investments) host Greg Foran, the Air New Zealand CEO. Greg discusses the effects the pandemic has had on the national carrier, plans for sustainability and electric air planes and what 2022 looks like.    Lunch Money is made for you, by Shareises.   Episodes are recorded fortnightly. Register for upcoming episodes and submit your questions over on Crowdcast (https://www.crowdcast.io/sharesies). If there are any companies, fund managers, or other special guests you’d like to see on Lunch Money, flick us an email at events@sharesies.co.nz to let us know!   Subscribe to the Lunch Money email newsletter for bite-sized market updates three times a week: https://www.sharesies.nz/lunch-moneyOr, if you’re looking for a daily recap of the events shaping the New Zealand, Australian, and US share markets, tune in to our Recap podcast: https://www.sharesies.nz/recap   Investing involves risk.  You aren’t guaranteed to make money, and you might lose the money you start with. We don’t provide personalised advice or recommendations—for specific advice, speak to a licensed financial advice provider. Any information we provide is general only and current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, Alice and Shak host Mary Jo Vergara, an economist from Kiwibank. In the second to last episode of Lunch Money for 2021 Alice, Shak and Mary Jo talk about how the economy fared in a very challenging year. They discuss Covid-19, the property market, inflation, the recent OCR decision and take a peek at what's waiting around the corner in 2022.     Lunch Money is made for you, by Shareises.    Episodes are recorded fortnightly. Register for upcoming episodes and submit your questions over on Crowdcast (https://www.crowdcast.io/sharesies). If there are any companies, fund managers, or other special guests you’d like to see on Lunch Money, flick us an email at events@sharesies.co.nz to let us know!   Subscribe to the Lunch Money email newsletter for bite-sized market updates three times a week: https://www.sharesies.nz/lunch-moneyOr, if you’re looking for a daily recap of the events shaping the New Zealand, Australian, and US share markets, tune in to our Recap podcast: https://www.sharesies.nz/recap    Investing involves risk. You aren’t guaranteed to make money, and you might lose the money you start with. We don’t provide personalised advice or recommendations—for specific advice, speak to a licensed financial advice provider. Any information we provide is general only and current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, Sonya and José host Julia Jones, Head of Insight at the NZX. Julia has a deep background in the dairy industry and walks us through the ins and outs of the industry. This includes the big players in the sector, how the industry is organised, key markets, challenges and opportunities (including key ethical and environmental issues).    Lunch Money is made for you, by Shareises. Episodes are recorded fortnightly. Register for upcoming episodes and submit your questions over on Crowdcast (https://www.crowdcast.io/sharesies). If there are any companies, fund managers, or other special guests you’d like to see on Lunch Money, flick us an email at events@sharesies.co.nz to let us know! Subscribe to the Lunch Money email newsletter for bite-sized market updates three times a week: https://www.sharesies.nz/lunch-money Or, if you’re looking for a daily recap of the events shaping the New Zealand, Australian, and US share markets, tune in to our Recap podcast: https://www.sharesies.nz/recap Investing involves risk. You aren’t guaranteed to make money, and you might lose the money you start with. We don’t provide personalised advice or recommendations—for specific advice, speak to a licensed financial advice provider. Any information we provide is general only and current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week Brooke Roberts (Sharesies co-founder and co-CEO), Gus Watson (Head of Investments) and Erin Moriarty (Head of Finance) discuss some of the highlights of the year for Sharesies including the recently completed capital raise; look ahead to 2022 and, of course, take your questions in an extended Q&A session. Lunch Money is made for you, by Shareises. Episodes are recorded fortnightly. Register for upcoming episodes and submit your questions over on Crowdcast (https://www.crowdcast.io/sharesies). If there are any companies, fund managers, or other special guests you’d like to see on Lunch Money, flick us an email at events@sharesies.co.nz to let us know! Subscribe to the Lunch Money email newsletter for bite-sized market updates three times a week: https://www.sharesies.nz/lunch-money Or, if you’re looking for a daily recap of the events shaping the New Zealand, Australian, and US share markets, tune in to our Recap podcast: https://www.sharesies.nz/recap Investing involves risk. You aren’t guaranteed to make money, and you might lose the money you start with. We don’t provide personalised advice or recommendations—for specific advice, speak to a licensed financial advice provider. Any information we provide is general only and current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, Leighton and Alice host John Berry from Pathfinder Asset management. John discusses greenwashing and how to work out if companies really mean it when they talk about sustainability. Lunch Money is made for you, by Shareises. Episodes are recorded fortnightly. Register for upcoming episodes and submit your questions over on Crowdcast (https://www.crowdcast.io/sharesies). If there are any companies, fund managers, or other special guests you’d like to see on Lunch Money, flick us an email at events@sharesies.co.nz to let us know! Subscribe to the Lunch Money email newsletter for bite-sized market updates three times a week: https://www.sharesies.nz/lunch-money Or, if you’re looking for a daily recap of the events shaping the New Zealand, Australian, and US share markets, tune in to our Recap podcast: https://www.sharesies.nz/recap Investing involves risk. You aren’t guaranteed to make money, and you might lose the money you start with. We don’t provide personalised advice or recommendations—for specific advice, speak to a licensed financial advice provider. Any information we provide is general only and current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, Lauren and José host Andrew Balgarnie, COO of TradeWindow. TradeWindow is an Auckland based tech startup that's looking to digitise the process of managing exports. Andrew discusses the ins and outs of the company, unpack its recent capital raise and its forthcoming listing on the NZX. Lunch Money is made for you, by Shareises. Episodes are recorded fortnightly. Register for upcoming episodes and submit your questions over on Crowdcast (https://www.crowdcast.io/sharesies). If there are any companies, fund managers, or other special guests you’d like to see on Lunch Money, flick us an email at events@sharesies.co.nz to let us know! Subscribe to the Lunch Money email newsletter for bite-sized market updates three times a week: https://www.sharesies.nz/lunch-money Or, if you’re looking for a daily recap of the events shaping the New Zealand, Australian, and US share markets, tune in to our Recap podcast: https://www.sharesies.nz/recap Investing involves risk. You aren’t guaranteed to make money, and you might lose the money you start with. We don’t provide personalised advice or recommendations—for specific advice, speak to a licensed financial advice provider. Any information we provide is general only and current at the time. eg: This week, Leighton (Sharesies' co-CEO) and Alice (Sharesies' financial analyst) host Ross Taylor, the CEO of Fletcher Building Limited. Ross discusses why this year has been a rollercoaster of a year for the company and what Fletcher's future plans are. Lunch Money is made for you, by Shareises. Episodes are recorded fortnightly. Register for upcoming episodes and submit your questions over on Crowdcast (https://www.crowdcast.io/sharesies). If there are any companies, fund managers, or other special guests you’d like to see on Lunch Money, flick us an email at events@sharesies.co.nz to let us know! Subscribe to the Lunch Money email newsletter for bite-sized market updates three times a week: https://www.sharesies.nz/lunch-money Or, if you’re looking for a daily recap of the events shaping the New Zealand, Australian, and US share markets, tune in to our Recap podcast: https://www.sharesies.nz/recap Investing involves risk. You aren’t guaranteed to make money, and you might lose the money you start with. We don’t provide personalised advice or recommendations—for specific advice, speak to a licensed financial advice provider. Any information we provide is general only and current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, Alice and Chris host Marc England, CEO of Genesis Energy. Marc provides an overview of Genesis and their financial performance, their work on sustainability and what the future holds for the company.  Lunch Money is made for you, by Shareises.  Episodes are recorded fortnightly. Register for upcoming episodes and submit your questions over on Crowdcast (https://www.crowdcast.io/sharesies).  If there are any companies, fund managers, or other special guests you’d like to see on Lunch Money, flick us an email at events@sharesies.co.nz to let us know!  Subscribe to the Lunch Money email newsletter for bite-sized market updates three times a week: https://www.sharesies.nz/lunch-moneyOr, if you’re looking for a daily recap of the events shaping the New Zealand, Australian, and US share markets, tune in to our Recap podcast: https://www.sharesies.nz/recap   Investing involves risk. You aren’t guaranteed to make money, and you might lose the money you start with. We don’t provide personalised advice or recommendations—for specific advice, speak to a licensed financial advice provider. Any information we provide is general only and current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, Leighton and José host Erik Zydervelt from Mevo. Electric transportation seems to be everywhere at the moment with Elon Musk making the news daily and the large traditional car companies moving into the EV space in a big way. If you've ever wanted to know more about how the industry operates, who the players are and what the immediate and long term challenges are for the sector, this is your chance. Lunch Money is made for you, by Shareises. Episodes are recorded fortnightly. Register for upcoming episodes and submit your questions over on Crowdcast (https://www.crowdcast.io/sharesies). If there are any companies, fund managers, or other special guests you’d like to see on Lunch Money, flick us an email at events@sharesies.co.nz to let us know! Subscribe to the Lunch Money email newsletter for bite-sized market updates three times a week: https://www.sharesies.nz/lunch-money Or, if you’re looking for a daily recap of the events shaping the New Zealand, Australian, and US share markets, tune in to our Recap podcast: https://www.sharesies.nz/recap Investing involves risk. You aren’t guaranteed to make money, and you might lose the money you start with. We don’t provide personalised advice or recommendations—for specific advice, speak to a licensed financial advice provider. Any information we provide is general only and current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, Erin (Sharesies' Head of Finance) hosts a special World Investor Week panel discussion.   Erin and the panel discuss due diligence; what it is, how you do it and where to get information so you can make an informed choice about where to place your investments.   On the panel is Gillian Boyes the Investor Capability Manager for the Financial Markets Authority; Victoria Harris, founder of The Curve and Portfolio Manger at Devon Funds Management and Sharesies co-CEO Leighton Roberts. Lunch Money is made for you, by Shareises.   Episodes are recorded fortnightly. Register for upcoming episodes and submit your questions over on Crowdcast (https://www.crowdcast.io/sharesies).    If there are any companies, fund managers, or other special guests you’d like to see on Lunch Money, flick us an email at events@sharesies.co.nz to let us know!  Subscribe to the Lunch Money email newsletter for bite-sized market updates three times a week: https://www.sharesies.nz/lunch-money  Or, if you’re looking for a daily recap of the events shaping the New Zealand, Australian, and US share markets, tune in to our Recap podcast: https://www.sharesies.nz/recap    Investing involves risk. You aren’t guaranteed to make money, and you might lose the money you start with. We don’t provide personalised advice or recommendations—for specific advice, speak to a licensed financial advice provider. Any information we provide is general only and current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, Leighton and Sonya host Michael Bennetts, the CEO of Z Energy. Michael discusses the company's outlook in a predominately electric future and the reasons behind changes at Marsden Point and what it means for NZ's fuel security. Lunch Money is made for you, by Shareises. Episodes are recorded fortnightly. Register for upcoming episodes and submit your questions over on Crowdcast (https://www.crowdcast.io/sharesies). If there are any companies, fund managers, or other special guests you’d like to see on Lunch Money, flick us an email at events@sharesies.co.nz to let us know! Subscribe to the Lunch Money email newsletter for bite-sized market updates three times a week: https://www.sharesies.nz/lunch-money Or, if you’re looking for a daily recap of the events shaping the New Zealand, Australian, and US share markets, tune in to our Recap podcast: https://www.sharesies.nz/recap Investing involves risk. You aren’t guaranteed to make money, and you might lose the money you start with. We don’t provide personalised advice or recommendations—for specific advice, speak to a licensed financial advice provider. Any information we provide is general only and current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, Leighton and Brooke host Peter Beck the CEO of Rocket Lab. Peter breaks down the different components that make up Rocket Lab, how they execute space launches and looks to future missions. Lunch Money is made for you, by Shareises.    Episodes are recorded fortnightly. Register for upcoming episodes and submit your questions over on Crowdcast (https://www.crowdcast.io/sharesies). If there are any companies, fund managers, or other special guests you’d like to see on Lunch Money, flick us an email at events@sharesies.co.nz to let us know!   Subscribe to the Lunch Money email newsletter for bite-sized market updates three times a week: https://www.sharesies.nz/lunch-moneyOr, if you’re looking for a daily recap of the events shaping the New Zealand, Australian, and US share markets, tune in to our Recap podcast: https://www.sharesies.nz/recap    Investing involves risk. You aren’t guaranteed to make money, and you might lose the money you start with. We don’t provide personalised advice or recommendations—for specific advice, speak to a licensed financial advice provider. Any information we provide is general only and current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week we host author and finance commentator Mary Holm. Mary discusses ways to create an investment portfolio and answers a lot of viewer questions in an extended Q&A session. Be in the draw to win a $50 top-up to your Sharesies Wallet! Share your thoughts on Lunch Money and go in the draw to win. There are five $50 prizes to be won and you’ll be helping us make Lunch Money better. https://jess1087.typeform.com/to/KadTFWwl One entry per person. Entries are only valid on completion of the survey. Entries close at 9 AM, 1 October 2021.    Lunch Money is made for you, by Shareises.    Episodes are recorded fortnightly. Register for upcoming episodes and submit your questions over on Crowdcast (https://www.crowdcast.io/sharesies). If there are any companies, fund managers, or other special guests you’d like to see on Lunch Money, flick us an email at events@sharesies.co.nz to let us know!  Subscribe to the Lunch Money email newsletter for bite-sized market updates three times a week: https://www.sharesies.nz/lunch-money. Or, if you’re looking for a daily recap of the events shaping the New Zealand, Australian, and US share markets, tune in to our Recap podcast: https://www.sharesies.nz/recap Investing involves risk. You aren’t guaranteed to make money, and you might lose the money you start with. We don’t provide personalised advice or recommendations—for specific advice, speak to a licensed financial advice provider. Any information we provide is general only and current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, Brooke Roberts (Sharesies co-CEO) and Alice Rountree (Sharesies' financial analyst) host Grant Webster, CEO of Tourism Holdings Limited. Grant discusses the challenging year for THL, opportunities for the future and learnings from the Ihumātao protest.    Lunch Money is made for you, by Shareises.    Episodes are recorded weekly. Register for upcoming episodes and submit your questions over on Crowdcast (https://www.crowdcast.io/sharesies).  If there are any companies, fund managers, or other special guests you’d like to see on Lunch Money, flick us an email at events@sharesies.co.nz to let us know!  Subscribe to the Lunch Money email newsletter for bite-sized market updates three times a week: https://www.sharesies.nz/lunch-money  Or, if you’re looking for a daily recap of the events shaping the New Zealand, Australian, and US share markets, tune in to our Recap podcast: https://www.sharesies.nz/recap    Investing involves risk. You aren’t guaranteed to make money, and you might lose the money you start with. We don’t provide personalised advice or recommendations—for specific advice, speak to a licensed financial advice provider. Any information we provide is general only and current at the time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week on Lunch Money, Leighton Roberts (Sharesies' co-CEO) and Alice Rountree (Sharesies' financial analyst) host Ross Taylor, the CEO of Fletcher Building Limited. Ross will be discussing what's been a rollercoaster of a year for the company and what Fletcher's future plans are.   If you have any questions, email us at any time at help@sharesies.co.nz. If there are any companies, fund managers, or other special guests you’d like to see on Lunch Money going forward, flick us an email at events@sharesies.co.nz to let us know!  For more market news, subscribe to our Lunch Money market updates—bite-sized emails on the New Zealand, Australian, and US share markets and the wider economy, written by Sharesies’ Lead Dealer, Sophie Goodwin: https://www.sharesies.nz/lunch-moneySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week on Lunch Money, Leighton Roberts, Sonya Williams, and Brooke Roberts (Sharesies founders and co-CEOs) jump on the mics to have a chat.  In this session they talk about Sharesies and where it's going, general investment strategies, address feature requests and answer questions from Sharesies investors.     If you have any questions, email us at any time at help@sharesies.co.nz. If there are any companies, fund managers, or other special guests you’d like to see on Lunch Money going forward, flick us an email at events@sharesies.co.nz to let us know!   For more market news, subscribe to our Lunch Money market updates—bite-sized emails on the New Zealand, Australian, and US share markets and the wider economy, written by Sharesies’ Lead Dealer, Sophie Goodwin: https://www.sharesies.nz/lunch-moneySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week on Lunch Money, Leighton Roberts (Sharesies' co-CEO) and Alice Rountree (Sharesies' financial analyst) hosts a discussion about the recent OCR (Offical Cash Rate) announcement by the Reserve Bank. They're joined by the Chief Economist for Deloitte New Zealand, Zoe Wallis. In the ensuing chat they talk about what the OCR is, how it's used by the Reserve Bank to control the economy, what the decision to hold the OCR at 0.25 percent means for investors and if the OCR is even still fit for purpose.  If you have any questions, email us at any time at help@sharesies.co.nz. If there are any companies, fund managers, or other special guests you’d like to see on Lunch Money going forward, flick us an email at events@sharesies.co.nz to let us know! For more market news, subscribe to our Lunch Money market updates—bite-sized emails on the New Zealand, Australian, and US share markets and the wider economy, written by Sharesies’ Lead Dealer, Sophie Goodwin: https://www.sharesies.nz/lunch-moneySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week on Lunch Money, Erin Moriarty (Sharesies' Head Finance) hosts a Money Week Special with no less than three special guests.  Joining Erin is  Tom Hartmann the managing editor at sorted.org.nz, Sam Stubbs, the co-founder and managing director of Simplicity, a non profit fund manager and Kiwisaver provider and last but not least Sonya Williams, a Sharesies co-founder and CEO. In the discussion they talk about the impact of Covid-19 on how Kiwis view money and investing, financial wellbeing and they demystify key money topics.     If you have any questions, email us at any time at help@sharesies.co.nz. If there are any companies, fund managers, or other special guests you’d like to see on Lunch Money going forward, flick us an email at events@sharesies.co.nz to let us know!   For more market news, subscribe to our Lunch Money market updates—bite-sized emails on the New Zealand, Australian, and US share markets and the wider economy, written by Sharesies’ Lead Dealer, Sophie Goodwin: https://www.sharesies.nz/lunch-moneySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week on Lunch Money, Alice Rountree (Sharesies' Financial Analyst) and Shak Lala (Investments & International) have a really interesting discussion with Temuera Hall from TAHITO funds, an ethical fund manager that uses Māori values, principles and behaviours as its foundation.     If you have any questions, email us at any time at help@sharesies.co.nz.  If there are any companies, fund managers, or other special guests you’d like to see on Lunch Money going forward, flick us an email at events@sharesies.co.nz to let us know!   For more market news, subscribe to our Lunch Money market updates—bite-sized emails on the New Zealand, Australian, and US share markets and the wider economy, written by Sharesies’ Lead Dealer, Sophie Goodwin: https://www.sharesies.nz/lunch-moneySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week on Lunch Money, Sonya Williams (Sharesies' Co-Founder) and Alice Rountree (Sharesies' Financial Analyst) have a good old yarn with Gary Rohloff the co-founder and managing director of Laybuy, one of the big players in the local BNPL sector. They discuss the origins of the company, its business model and issues around sector regulation; as well as where the company is focussing on next.    If you have any questions, email us at any time at help@sharesies.co.nz. If there are any companies, fund managers, or other special guests you’d like to see on Lunch Money going forward, flick us an email at events@sharesies.co.nz to let us know!   For more market news, subscribe to our Lunch Money market updates—bite-sized emails on the New Zealand, Australian, and US share markets and the wider economy, written by Sharesies’ Lead Dealer, Sophie Goodwin: https://www.sharesies.nz/lunch-moneySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week on Lunch Money, Brooke Roberts (Sharesies' Co-Founder) and Alice Rountree (Sharesies' Financial Analyst) host a chat with Debbie Birch. Debbie is the chairperson of IWIinvestor a New Zealand Māori-owned investment and financial advisory service. We'll be talking to her about Māori based investment and her career advising and helping various iwi and businesses achieve their goals, financial or otherwise.    If you have any questions, email us at any time at help@sharesies.co.nz. If there are any companies, fund managers, or other special guests you’d like to see on Lunch Money going forward, flick us an email at events@sharesies.co.nz to let us know!  For more market news, subscribe to our Lunch Money market updates—bite-sized emails on the New Zealand, Australian, and US share markets and the wider economy, written by Sharesies’ Lead Dealer, Sophie Goodwin: https://www.sharesies.nz/lunch-moneySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week on Lunch Money, Leighton Roberts (Sharesies' Co-Founder) and Alice Rountree (Sharesies' Financial Analyst) get an info dump from Ilan Israelstam, the co-founder of Betashares. Betashares is a fund manager providing ETFs and other Funds traded on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX). We'll be talking to him about Betashares, ETFs and the Australian market.    If you have any questions, email us at any time at help@sharesies.co.nz. If there are any companies, fund managers, or other special guests you’d like to see on Lunch Money going forward, flick us an email at events@sharesies.co.nz to let us know! For more market news, subscribe to our Lunch Money market updates—bite-sized emails on the New Zealand, Australian, and US share markets and the wider economy, written by Sharesies’ Lead Dealer, Sophie Goodwin: https://www.sharesies.nz/lunch-moneySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week on Lunch Money, Leighton Roberts (Sharesies' Co-Founder) and Alice Rountree (Sharesies' Financial Analyst) catch up with David Darling, the CEO of Pacific Edge.  Pacific Edge is a Dunedin-based company that’s listed on the NZX, and specialises in developing cancer diagnostic tests. David talks us through the fascinating history of this life saving company, an overview of products and the markets they operate in and what is the future for David now he's stepping away from the company after 20 years.  If you have any questions, email us at any time at help@sharesies.co.nz. If there are any companies, fund managers, or other special guests you’d like to see on Lunch Money going forward, flick us an email at events@sharesies.co.nz to let us know! For more market news, subscribe to our Lunch Money market updates—bite-sized emails on the New Zealand, Australian, and US share markets and the wider economy, written by Sharesies’ Lead Dealer, Sophie Goodwin: https://www.sharesies.nz/lunch-moneySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week on Lunch Money, Brooke Roberts (Sharesies' Co-Founder) and Alice Rountree (Sharesies' Financial Analyst) have chat with catch up with Grant Straker, the co-founder and CEO of NZ based (but ASX listed) Straker Translation.  Grant talks through how he and his team run a company with global clients from NZ, how they use AI translation and why he decided to list on the Australian market rather than NZ. If you have any questions, email us at any time at help@sharesies.co.nz. If there are any companies, fund managers, or other special guests you’d like to see on Lunch Money going forward, flick us an email at events@sharesies.co.nz to let us know! For more market news, subscribe to our Lunch Money market updates—bite-sized emails on the New Zealand, Australian, and US share markets and the wider economy, written by Sharesies’ Lead Dealer, Sophie Goodwin: https://www.sharesies.nz/lunch-moneySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sharesies' Lauren Croft and Alice Rountree are joined on Lunch Money this week by Barry Coates. Barry is the founder and CEO of Mindful Money, an organisation that seeks to promote ethical investment in both Kiwisaver and investment funds. Barry offers up a basic 101 on how to make sure you're putting your money where it can do the most good. Lunch Money is produced by Sharesies  Barry's slides can be viewed below Cartoon Investment impactSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week on Lunch Money, Brooke Roberts (Sharesies' Co-Founder) and Alice Rountree (Sharesies' Financial Analyst) catch up with Australian-based financial journalist Jessica Sier to chat about all things Australian Securities Exchange (ASX). Jessica has spent time covering carmakers in Europe for Dow Jones Newswires and capital markets and technology for The Australian Financial Review. She tells us a little about the Australian commodity sector and provides some handy tips around building valuable investing habits.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, we have a returnee to Lunch Money! Brooke Roberts (Sharesies' co-founder) and Alice Rountree (Sharesies' Financial Analyst) talk to Phillippa Harford, Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of NZX-listed company Infratil (IFT).Phillippa touches on Infratil's latest financial results and what we can expect Infratil to focus on in the future. Acquisitions and climate change also make appearances in the chat—listen in to hear how these topics fit in with Infratil's business.  If you'd like to check out Phillippa's previous Lunch Money episode listen to it here. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this special 2021 Government Budget edition of Lunch Money, Sharesies' co-founders Leighton Roberts and Sonya Williams chat to journalist Jenée Tibshraeny from interest.co.nz. The crew dive into the recent Government Budget and Reserve Bank's latest announcement on the Official Cash Rate (OCR), and covers what this might mean for you as an investor. Jenée also gives us insight into one of the lingering curiosities you may have, by telling us what exactly happens on Budget Day as a journalist.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sharesies' Leighton Roberts and Erin Moriarty are joined on Lunch Money this week by Kirsty Godfrey-Billy, Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at ASX-listed company Xero. Kirsty gives us insight into Xero's latest financial results—chatting growth, share price movements, Xero's strategy and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week on Lunch Money, Alice Rountree (Sharesies' Financial Analyst) and Lauren Croft (Sharesies' Product Owner) catch up with Victoria Harris from The Curve, an education platform providing investing and finance content to women globally. Victoria has over 10 years of experience in the investments industry, and is currently a Portfolio Manager at Devon Funds Management. She gives us an idea of what her day-to-day role looks like, provides some top tips and tricks for choosing what to invest in, and chats about the importance of championing women's financial literacy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

For this special episode of Lunch Money to celebrate International Women's Day (8 March 2021), Sonya and Brooke were joined by journalist Frances Cook (Cooking the Books, New Zealand Herald), and Kendall Flutey from Banqer to chat all things women and investing.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.