Latest episodes
Here are a few of our latest podcasts. To hear more from the ASB Investment Podcast, listen and subscribe on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
Episode 73: Year in Review - 2024
In the final episode of the year, Nigel Grant is joined by John Smith (Head of Asset Management, ASB) and David Griffith (Head of Multi Asset Solutions, BlackRock) for a look back on the year that was. They discuss whether global investment themes played out as predicted, canvas the outstanding performers of the year and look ahead to what investors might expect in 2025.
Episode 72: Economist Kim Mundy talks economies, the OCR, and more
Kim Mundy (Senior Economist, ASB) joins host Nigel Grant to discuss both local and global economies, and what we might expect from the final OCR announcement of 2024. They touch on things you should keep in mind as an investor or business owner, and talk about a new way for you to contribute to your investments with ASB.
Episode 71: Managing your investments for 'future you'
ASB's John Smith (Head of Asset Management) and Emily Huang (Executive Wealth Manager) sit down with Nigel to discuss how you should manage your investments to prepare for retirement. They also delve into the importance of diversifying your investments to help combat lower interest rates and rising inflation, and what you can do to ensure you still receive an adequate annual 'paycheck' and continue to enjoy your lifestyle once you've stopped working.
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