Could Asia be entering a new IPO boom just as geopolitical tensions ease?

SpaceX's explosive debut grabs headlines, but are Xiaohongshu and Foundation Healthcare the listings investors should really be watching?

Can a tentative U.S.-Iran peace deal sustain the global rally, or is this simply a relief bounce fueled by falling oil prices?

From BlackRock's hospitality bet to Nvidia's debt raise, China's AI challenger Zhipu, and SoftBank's surge, where is smart money flowing next?

Hosted by Michelle Martin, we explore the winners, losers and emerging opportunities reshaping the investment landscape.

Could Asia be entering a new IPO boom just as geopolitical tensions ease?
SpaceX's explosive debut grabs headlines, but are Xiaohongshu and Foundation Healthcare the listings investors should really be watching?
Can a tentative U.S.-Iran peace deal sustain the global rally, or is this simply a relief bounce fueled by falling oil prices?
From BlackRock's hospitality bet to Nvidia's debt raise, China's AI challenger Zhipu, and SoftBank's surge, where is smart money flowing next?
Hosted by Michelle Martin, we explore the winners, losers and emerging opportunities reshaping the investment landscape.

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The show explores wellbeing in all its dimensions — from self-awareness and personal growth to money, investing, and everyday lifestyle. Through thoughtful interviews and engaging conversations, Michelle speaks with experts and changemakers on living and ageing well, while helping you discover new ideas — from great books on READ and inspiring voices on INFLUENCE, to practical financial insights on MONEY AND ME.

In a fast-moving world that can often feel overwhelming, Live Well offers a refreshing counterpoint — with insights, ideas and stories that help you feel informed, empowered and ready to take on the day.

Start your day on a positive note with Live Well with Michelle Martin.
The show explores wellbeing in all its dimensions &mdash; from self-awareness and personal growth to money, investing, and everyday lifestyle. Through thoughtful interviews and engaging conversations, Michelle speaks with experts and changemakers on living and ageing well, while helping you discover new ideas &mdash; from great books on READ and inspiring voices on INFLUENCE, to practical financial insights on MONEY AND ME.
In a fast-moving world that can often feel overwhelming, Live Well offers a refreshing counterpoint &mdash; with insights, ideas and stories that help you feel informed, empowered and ready to take on the day.

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MONEY FM 89.3 is Singapore’s first and only Business and Personal Finance station. MONEY FM is a 24-hour English talk format station featuring local and international business and financial news. We provide you with financial market and currency updates and insights from analysts, economists, policy makers, industry experts and business owners.

In the lighter hours, listen to discussions on social issues and features on topics that include health, education, arts and music.

MONEY FM 89.3 is Singapore&rsquo;s first and only Business and Personal Finance station. MONEY FM is a 24-hour English talk format station featuring local and international business and financial news. We provide you with financial market and currency updates and insights from analysts, economists, policy makers, industry experts and business owners.
In the lighter hours, listen to discussions on social issues and features on topics that include health, education, arts and music.

MONEY FM 89.3 is Singapore’s first and only Business and Personal Finance station.

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Market View: IPO Fever, Peace Deals & the Next Asian Market Darlings  

Michelle Martin highlights the deeply personal, spiritually informed first book by Member of Parliament, Chair of the Government Parliamentary Committee for Education and author Daryl David.Darryl shares why he chose 'peace' as a central frame for his ideas on leadership.

He talks about the leaders that have inspired this book and those who inspired him to be a better leader.

If you are interested in leading with head, heart and soul, Michelle says, this is the book to pick up.

Can this book help anyone become a better leader?

Is leading with peace compatible with corporate cultures that value difference and perspective taking? 

And in an age of AI, uncertainty and constant change, what does it take to remain centred while making difficult decisions?

Find out in this episode of Read.

Michelle Martin highlights the deeply personal, spiritually informed first book by Member of Parliament, Chair of the Government Parliamentary Committee for Education and author Daryl David.Darryl shares why he chose 'peace' as a central frame for his ideas on leadership.
He talks about the leaders that have inspired this book and those who inspired him to be a better leader.
If you are interested in leading with head, heart and soul, Michelle says, this is the book to pick up.
Can this book help anyone become a better leader?
Is leading with peace compatible with corporate cultures that value difference and perspective taking?&nbsp;
And in an age of AI, uncertainty and constant change, what does it take to remain centred while making difficult decisions?
Find out in this episode of Read.

READ: Darryl David has written his first book, "Leading with Peace"

Should you buy Apple before the investor update?

Are Big Tech earnings about to reset market expectations?

And could China's AI challenger Moonshot become the next blockbuster IPO?

Michelle Martin also unpacks Samsung Biologics' major deal, Spain's World Cup windfall, the "Drake Curse", and why Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey is already rewriting box office history. 

Should you buy Apple before the investor update?
Are Big Tech earnings about to reset market expectations?
And could China's AI challenger Moonshot become the next blockbuster IPO?
Michelle Martin also unpacks Samsung Biologics' major deal, Spain's World Cup windfall, the "Drake Curse", and why Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey&nbsp;is already rewriting box office history.&nbsp;

Market View: Investors Dump Big Tech, Apple’s Next Move & China’s AI IPO Race

Netflix shares tumble despite double-digit revenue growth, reminding investors that lofty expectations can outweigh solid results.

Hosted by Michelle Martin, this episode explores why TSMC continues to ride the AI wave while Nvidia expands its physical AI ambitions and Alphabet faces fresh pressure over delays to Gemini 3.5 Pro.

We also discuss Blackstone-backed AirTrunk's planned Singapore REIT IPO, the global pullback in AI stocks, and why some strategists believe US small caps are enjoying their strongest run in decades.

Plus, in Up or Down: SpaceX comes under pressure after a failed Starship test and growing short interest, while Thailand's stock market stages one of the year's most surprising turnarounds.

Netflix shares tumble despite double-digit revenue growth, reminding investors that lofty expectations can outweigh solid results.
Hosted by Michelle Martin, this episode explores why TSMC continues to ride the AI wave while Nvidia expands its physical AI ambitions and Alphabet faces fresh pressure over delays to Gemini 3.5 Pro.
We also discuss Blackstone-backed AirTrunk's planned Singapore REIT IPO, the global pullback in AI stocks, and why some strategists believe US small caps are enjoying their strongest run in decades.
Plus, in Up or Down: SpaceX comes under pressure after a failed Starship test and growing short interest, while Thailand's stock market stages one of the year's most surprising turnarounds.

Market View: IPO Fever, Peace Deals & the Next Asian Market Darlings

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