Bridge Talks Business with Milford

With New Zealand heading to the polls in November, many Kiwis are wondering what the result could mean for their investments. Milford Wealth Management Adviser Julie Shacklady joins Ryan Bridge to discuss how the NZ sharemarket has historically performed before and after elections, why markets value certainty, and how much political outcomes really matter to long-term investment success.

 

This podcast is intended to provide general information only. It does not take into account your investment needs or personal circumstances. It is not intended to be viewed as investment or financial advice. Should you require financial advice you should always speak to a Financial Adviser. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. Milford is an active fund manager with views and portfolio positions subject to change. Milford Funds Limited is the issuer of the Milford KiwiSaver Plan and the Milford Investment Funds. Please read the relevant Milford Product Disclosure Statement at milfordasset.com. Before investing, you may wish to seek financial advice. The disclosure statements of all Milford Financial Advisers contain more information and are available for free on request. For more information and to see our Financial Advice Provider Disclosure statement, please visit milfordasset.com/getting-advice

Trust can take years to build and moments to lose. Dr Jacki Johnson, board director, researcher and author of When the Mirror Shatters, joins Ryan Bridge to discuss the leadership lessons she learned through the Christchurch earthquakes, why values are revealed through behaviour rather than words, and how organisations can build trust while balancing the needs of multiple stakeholders.

This podcast is intended to provide general information only. It does not take into account your investment needs or personal circumstances. It is not intended to be viewed as investment or financial advice. Should you require financial advice you should always speak to a Financial Adviser. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. Milford is an active fund manager with views and portfolio positions subject to change. Milford Funds Limited is the issuer of the Milford KiwiSaver Plan and the Milford Investment Funds. Please read the relevant Milford Product Disclosure Statement at milfordasset.com. Before investing, you may wish to seek financial advice. The disclosure statements of all Milford Financial Advisers contain more information and are available for free on request. For more information and to see our Financial Advice Provider Disclosure statement, please visit milfordasset.com/getting-advice

A record share price surge put Moderna back in the headlines, but the bigger story may be what it signals for the future of medicine. Milford Investment Analyst Dr Deborah Lambie joins Ryan Bridge to discuss the breakthrough personalised cancer treatment developed by Moderna and Merck, how mRNA technology is moving beyond Covid-19 vaccines, and why investors believe this could be one of the most significant healthcare developments in years. They also explore the opportunities, risks and commercial realities behind the excitement.

 

This podcast is intended to provide general information only. It does not take into account your investment needs or personal circumstances. It is not intended to be viewed as investment or financial advice. Should you require financial advice you should always speak to a Financial Adviser. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. Milford is an active fund manager with views and portfolio positions subject to change. Milford Funds Limited is the issuer of the Milford KiwiSaver Plan and the Milford Investment Funds. Please read the relevant Milford Product Disclosure Statement at milfordasset.com. Before investing, you may wish to seek financial advice. The disclosure statements of all Milford Financial Advisers contain more information and are available for free on request. For more information and to see our Financial Advice Provider Disclosure statement, please visit milfordasset.com/getting-advice

KiwiSaver is at a pivotal juncture, with political parties proposing to reshape New Zealand’s largest retirement savings scheme. What could those changes mean, and what should New Zealanders be thinking about as the debate around retirement savings builds? Milford’s Murray Harris, General Manager of KiwiSaver and Investment Funds, talks with Ryan Bridge about the latest policy proposals, the risks of constant tinkering, and the bigger opportunity to strengthen financial resilience and help more Kiwis prepare well for retirement.

This podcast is intended to provide general information only. It does not take into account your investment needs or personal circumstances. It is not intended to be viewed as investment or financial advice. Should you require financial advice you should always speak to a Financial Adviser. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. Milford is an active fund manager with views and portfolio positions subject to change. Milford Funds Limited is the issuer of the Milford KiwiSaver Plan and the Milford Investment Funds. Please read the relevant Milford Product Disclosure Statement at milfordasset.com. Before investing, you may wish to seek financial advice. The disclosure statements of all Milford Financial Advisers contain more information and are available for free on request. For more information and to see our Financial Advice Provider Disclosure statement, please visit milfordasset.com/getting-advice

A proposed AI-focused data centre in the small town of Stratford has captured investor attention. Milford Portfolio Manager Sam Trethewey talks to Ryan Bridge about why the story behind the headline may be less about software and more about electricity, infrastructure and New Zealand’s chance to plug into a global digital build-out.

 

This podcast is intended to provide general information only. It does not take into account your investment needs or personal circumstances. It is not intended to be viewed as investment or financial advice. Should you require financial advice you should always speak to a Financial Adviser. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. Milford is an active fund manager with views and portfolio positions subject to change. Milford Funds Limited is the issuer of the Milford KiwiSaver Plan and the Milford Investment Funds. Please read the relevant Milford Product Disclosure Statement at milfordasset.com. Before investing, you may wish to seek financial advice. The disclosure statements of all Milford Financial Advisers contain more information and are available for free on request. For more information and to see our Financial Advice Provider Disclosure statement, please visit milfordasset.com/getting-advice