Shared Lunch
Shared Lunch
A conversation with experts, CEOs, and you. We talk to company leaders and industry experts every week. Listen or watch over lunch or whenever for what’s happening in the economy, the markets, and the companies you invest in. Investing involves risk. This channel is brought to you by Sharesies Limited (NZ) in New Zealand. Information provided is general advice only and current at the time and doe…Social links:
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What this election means for your money
Capital gains tax, compulsory KiwiSaver, a land tax and a $30 billion super bill. Which election policies will shape your wealth? Eve McCallum leans right. Alex Martin leans left. The two 27-year-olds host Both Sides Now, and they’re here to tell us which election issues matter to Gen Z investors,…
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Record highs, rising yields, and the cost of AI | Market Movements
↑ WHAT'S UP — The S&P 500 rose 1.2% for the week and the Nasdaq gained 0.6%, both hitting record highs early in the week. Chipmakers gave AI stocks an early lift: Marvell raised its long-term revenue outlook, and AMD said it will lift chip output next year. Closer to home, the ASX 200 edged up 0.4%…
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Bite: How Air NZ plans to win over American travellers
Around 40 million Americans travel long-haul each year, but fewer than 1% choose New Zealand. Air New Zealand CEO Nikhil Ravishankar wants to change that. In this Shared Lunch Quick Bite, Nikhil explains why New Zealand remains a bucket-list destination for many Americans, and how Air NZ plans to …
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Air NZ's CEO a year into the job
Air NZ CEO Nikhil Ravishankar joins Shared Lunch one year into the top job. After six years of crises, including ongoing oil shocks, he’s upbeat about the next chapter as almost all aircraft are back flying. We learn how AI is making a huge impact on operations, what’s different about the airl…
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EBOS Group: Pills, pets, and pharmacies
What do nitrogen explosives and dog food have in common? Adam Hall left the explosives industry to run EBOS, one of Australia and New Zealand's largest healthcare distributors, with A$13.5b annual revenue across medicines, a pharmacy network, and pet brands like Black Hawk and VitaPet. Adam expla…
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Yields hit 19-year high, RBA hike predicted | Market Movements
SHARESIES · MARKET UPDATE · Week of 28 September 2026 Jacki Neumann, Head of Capital Markets ↑ WHAT'S UP — The S&P 500 rose 1.2% for the week and the Nasdaq gained 2.1%, hitting a record high. Meta jumped almost 13% after its AI agent, Muse, topped US App Store downloads. Microsoft added 4.5% on r…
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“It’s gonna be uncomfortable” — Australia braces for an RBA rate rise
With markets expecting the RBA to lift Australia’s cash rate, Victoria Devine breaks down what another rise could mean for households, savers and investors. Victoria joins Sharesies co-founder Brooke Roberts to explain the potential impact on mortgage repayments, including what a 0.25 percentage p…
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Could Claude become your financial adviser?
In the age of DIY investing and open information, where does legitimate, licensed financial advice come in? Erin Avery, General Manager of WealthTech at Sharesies, and Rick Parry, financial adviser and director at My Net Worth, explain the role of human advice in our automated future. Has the role…
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Three central banks tighten, oil stays high | Market movements
SHARESIES · MARKET UPDATE · Week of 21 September 2026 Jacki Neumann, Head of Capital Markets ↑ WHAT'S UP — New Zealand was the standout, with the NZX 50 up 1.2% after Q2 GDP beat expectations at 0.2% for the quarter, lifting annual growth to a two-year high of 2.6%. The Nasdaq also edged up 0.7%, …
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Bite: Should more companies give employees shares?
Around 70% of Turners Automotive Group staff are also shareholders in the company. In this bonus clip from a recent episode, CEO Todd Hunter explains how Turners’ employee share scheme works, why the company subsidises shares for participating staff, and what happens when employees can see their s…
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