Money Talk Xtra

Each week in Money Talk Xtra we like to hear about your financial concerns and see if one of our panel of experts can help. Money Talk Xtra listener Samuel is in his final year of college. He met with Jimmy Lam and told him about some of his financia...

We’ve talked before on the programme about Exchange Traded Funds. One of our Money Talk Xtra contributors, is an avid investor into ETFs. He’s with Peter Lewis to tell us why. Tariq Dennison, Portfolio Manager at GFM Asset Management.

This month, HKMC Annuity Limited, which is a wholly owned subsidiary of the HKSAR Government’s Hong Kong Mortgage Corporation, closed its first subscription round for its annuity policy that promises a guaranteed fixed income for life for Hong Kong pe...

The public annuity scheme is one of the options retirees in Hong Kong can choose for investment purposes. There are other financial decisions and challenges retirees encounter. Our listener and retiree Ms Chau, who used to be a teacher, told Jimmy L...

MPF Ratings have issued their latest update on the MPF Funds performance and the report highlighted the challenges faced by fund managers in generating consistent returns. Hong Kong stocks have gone from being one of the world’s best performing stock ...

The prime lending rate is soon expected to rise. So what does this mean for your finances and property prices in Hong Kong? To get an expert view Peter Lewis went to see Shih Wing-ching, the Founder of Centaline Properties.

Continuing with the topic of rising mortgage rates, Jimmy Lam went to speak to Money Talk Xtra listener Amy to see how the increased costs of borrowing have impacted her plans to buy an apartment in Hong Kong. Jimmy Lam also spoke with David Ng, Manag...

Now that stocks are in a bear market, it’s even more important to be a smart investor. So what makes a savvy investor? Peter Lewis was joined by David Kneebone, General Manager of the HK Investor Education Centre to tell us more.

This morning we go in depth about home insurance, its features, and other things you should know. To help us, Peter Lewis was joined by Gary Ling, Sales Director at Regional Insurance Management.

Money Talk Xtra listener Jessica Lau is setting up a business in the mainland. She told Jimmy Lam about some of the difficulties she has encountered. Jimmy Lam also went to speak to retired businessman Paul Chan to see what he could suggest.

China’s treasury bond market is the world’s third largest single country bond market. Foreign ownership of this market has jumped by 84% from a year ago. Now for the first time in Hong Kong an Exchange Traded Fund has been launched that tracks Chines...

Jimmy speaks to Filipino migrant rights protester Loryjean Yungco.

Joseph Li hears about some of the financial issues faced by one of our listeners, Keber Ko Xau, who is a domestic helper. Tynna Mendoza from Enrich gives some advice.

In our investment segment this week, we discuss investing in Chinese A-shares.

Every four years, during the World Cup, there’s a surge in gambling around this global sporting event. We have some advice to ensure you stay financially healthy and point you in the direction of some resources in Hong Kong if you feel your gambling ha...

Jimmy Lam speaks to Jordan Lam, a Hong Kong footballer, to hear about his financial concerns. Football commentator and coach Peter Wong give some advice.

We look at a new survey about the investment habits of Hong Kong’s emerging affluent.

Numerous studies prove that eating more whole foods as well as more vegetables and fruits is beneficial to our health. But how does it affect our wealth and can we eat healthily without at the same time blowing our weekly food budget? Peter Lewis was ...

A shared office or co-working space has become very popular recently for startups or small companies who don’t want to rent their own office. Our listener Jeffrey Cheng founded Ooosh , a co-working space provider and he told Jimmy Lam about the opport...

4 weeks ago on Money Talk Xtra we talked about investing in art. For high net worth investors who are looking to further diversify their portfolio, wine offers an asset class similar to art. So what are the opportunities? Peter Lewis was joined by Cri...