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BT Correspondents

The Business Times
Singapore
Investment Strategies
Electric Vehicles
COE
Property Agents
Transport
Real Estate
S&P 500
Monetary Authority Of Singapore
WT Correspondents Podcasts
Private Hire Cars
Artificial Intelligence
Singapore Housing Market
Integrated Shield Plans
Interest Rates
Singtel
Straits Times Index
Wealth Management
Financial Planning
US Economy

BT Correspondents Podcast channel showcases content presented by some of the newsroom's most respected columnists and includes the series: Mark to Market, PropertyBT, WealthBT and TransportBT.

Available on all your favourite audio content apps and at www.businesstimes.com.sg/podcasts

Produced by BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media.

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Latest Episodes

The US$6 Trillion Wealth Transfer is here. Are you ready? High-net-worth families are adding Indexed Universal Life (IUL) insurance to their toolkit. Discover how this tool fits into multi-generational wealth planning, what separates a good policy fr... more

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CICT’s acquisition of Paragon demonstrates the strength of the Reit sector, while Addvalue Tech’s value unlocking plan highlights the local market’s weakness in the growth space. Senior correspondent Ben Paul looks at how the Singapore market could b... more

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Get to grips with how technology can disrupt the house hunting journey to the benefit of consumers.

In this episode of PropertyBT, host Leslie Yee chats with realsmart.sg’s co-founder Tan Zhi Long.

Why venture into the proptech space? Can housing... more

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Missiles, blocked seas, and fuel price spikes—is this the most dangerous time for global business, or just another day for logistics? Host Derryn Wong speaks with Eric Tan, managing director of FedEx Express Singapore, on navigating the Iran crisis. ... more

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Recent Guests

Cecilia Tan
Seasoned China hand and former CEO of Sassuer Asset Management
Sassuer Asset Management / Sassuer REIT
Episode: China's real estate market: A rebound in sight?
Vincent Ng
Automotive consultant from Vincar Group
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Episode: Why the Parf rebate drop is a big change for Singapore's car owners
Chan Kum Kong
Head of Capital Market Development at SGX
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Episode: How the Value Unlock push will lift the market
Gabriel Yap
Executive Chairman of GCP Global
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Episode: Is buying Reits and shares in property developers better than investing directly in physical property?
Leck Chet Lam
Managing Director for Experia Events, the organizer of the Singapore Air Show
Experia Events
Episode: Singapore Airshow 2026 and South-east Asia aerospace and aviation boom
Andy Budden
Investment Director at the Capital Group with over three decades of experience in financial markets.
Capital Group
Episode: Is US exceptionalism truly dead?
Timothy Wong
Principal for Consultancy, Roland Berger and Lead for its Automotive and Mobility Practice in Southeast Asia
Roland Berger
Episode: Will lower incentives shake up Singapore's EV boom?
Alexandre Tavazzi
Head of CIO Office and Macro Research for Pictet Wealth Management
Pictet Wealth Management
Episode: With rising geopolitical perils, investment opportunities and risks in 2026
Kay Woo
founder of ride-hailing platform Tada
Tada
Episode: A fairer ride? Rethinking the ride-hailing model

Hosts

Genevieve Cua
Wealth Editor of The Business Times; host on WealthBT and related properties, with deep coverage of wealth management and macro themes
Ben Paul
Senior Correspondent focusing on finance, markets, and corporate strategy
Leslie Yee
Senior Correspondent; Host of PropertyBT with coverage on real estate markets and property strategy
Derryn Wong
Host focusing on TransportBT and related topics in business and policy

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New Integrated Shield riders: Should you make a switch?
Q: What about the cancer cover changes you mentioned?
Some insurers have restricted cancer coverage on the new riders and offered standalone cancer cover as an add-on; for those needing broader cancer treatment coverage, bundling this separately with the IP might be necessary.
New Integrated Shield riders: Should you make a switch?
Q: How optimistic are you that these new riders would help to improve the profitability of IPs and dampen claims and slow the pace of premium increases?
Medical inflation remains driven by aging, technology, drug costs, and payroll; the new riders aim to curb over-treatment and reduce claims, which should help, but the effect will depend on uptake and how insurers adjust base plan pricing.
New Integrated Shield riders: Should you make a switch?
Q: In what ways might policy holders be either better off or worse off with the new riders apart from higher out of pocket? Might there be like unintended consequences?
Overall, healthy individuals may see meaningful lifetime premium savings, but there is a risk of delayed care or choices shifting toward cheaper private options; some plans restrict private hospital panels which can influence where people seek treatment and potentially undermine access.
New Integrated Shield riders: Should you make a switch?
Q: So, Eddy, you've written an advisory on the new riders for your clients. What do you see as the most significant changes in terms of pricing or features?
The major changes are the deductible being non-claimable on the new riders, the higher co-payment cap, and a projected reduction in premiums for the new riders compared to the old ones, though the overall impact depends on base plan pricing and individual health status.
China's real estate market: A rebound in sight?
Q: What is happening with retail sales in China today?
Retail growth has slowed from pre-COVID rates, youth unemployment remains high, and savers are price-conscious, leading to more deliberate spending and a weaker consumption engine than in the past.

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Frequently Asked Questions About BT Correspondents

What is BT Correspondents about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This program consistently covers macro investing, real estate, wealth management, and market structure, with a strong emphasis on multi-theme portfolios, regional shifts, and policy-driven market actions. Episodes frequently explore a barbell-style approach to asset allocation, AI and technology as pervasive growth drivers, and the role of sovereigns, banks, and exchanges in shaping opportunities. Real estate, including REITs and property markets, often features alongside infrastructure, energy efficiency, and ESG considerations, while occasional episodes zoom in on industry-specific developments like aviation, ride-hailing economics, and sustaining value through corporate governance and shareholder engagement. The show tends to pair expert... more

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2. Vincent Ng
3. Chan Kum Kong
4. Gabriel Yap
5. Leck Chet Lam
6. Andy Budden
7. Timothy Wong
8. Alexandre Tavazzi

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