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Andrew Bascand: From AI to real assets, where's the next wave of investment going?
15/11/2026 | 41 mins.Jensen Huang made headlines this week after a number of allegeds affairs came to light
He's stepped down as the CEO of Nvidia, and some economists are saying the AI bubble is deflating.
Huang's contribution to the AI market and Nvidia has been huge. So what happened? and what does it mean for Nvidia and the stock market?
Co-CEO and chief investment officer of Harbour Asset Management Andrew Bascand joins Tim Beveridge to discuss on Smart Money.
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See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.- If you make a lot of money, are you more likely to save it or spend it?
Sometimes it seems like people with higher incomes are more likely to spend it all, compared to people with a more modest income who prioritise saving.
So why are some people who earn good money permanently broke, while folk on modest incomes manage to save?
Financial Advisor and Co-Host of 'She Owns This' podcast Nefe Marson joins Tim Beveridge to discuss how to avoid bad spending habits.
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See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. - One of the biggest costs elderly people face is retirement living costs.
There's no set number for how much money is needed, no benchmark. It's frustratingly personal. So how much do you need to retire?
Martin Hawes joins Tim Beveridge to discuss the costs of retireing, and how much should be tucked away.
And with the election round the corner we'll take a look at what policies could affect investments, wealth transfers, and the like.
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See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. - What you leave behind when you're gone is probably on a lot of peoples' minds, regardless of age.
But is a will something everyone should have? Or is it something to think about once you have a family, or reach a certain age?
Managing Director for NZ Family Trust Services Janet Xuccoa joins Tim Beveridge for Smart Money.
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See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Chris Wilson: Concerns for investing in AI are valid as new technology can attract too much capital, too quickly
18/10/2026 | 41 mins.Australian data-centre developer - Firmus - have stalled in securing funds for more build-outs, with investors unsure of the pricepoint, and how much of the growth depends on earnings that are yet to arrive.
So has the value of AI had its reality check? Investors have happily funded AI chips, AI software and AI infrastructure for years, but are public markets finally pushing back on valuations?
Given the money that's closely tied to AI and its promises to improve everyday life, are we walking into a bubble that's bound to pop, or running late on the AI boom?
Harbour Asset Management's Chris Wilson explains the risks to Tim Beveridge for Smart Money...
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