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 [email protected] 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 [email protected] 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 [email protected] 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 [email protected] 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 [email protected] 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 [email protected] 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 [email protected] 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 [email protected] 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 [email protected] 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 [email protected] 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 [email protected] 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 [email protected] 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 [email protected] 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 [email protected] 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 [email protected] 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 [email protected] 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 [email protected] 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 [email protected] 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 [email protected] 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 [email protected] 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 [email protected] 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 [email protected] 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 [email protected] 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 [email protected] 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 [email protected] 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 [email protected] 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 [email protected] 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 [email protected] 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 [email protected] 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 [email protected] 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 [email protected] 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 [email protected] 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 [email protected] 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.