
Markets with Madison
Investment insights from executives and the experts. Hosted and produced by NZ Herald senior business journalist Madison Reidy.
Latest episodes

Mar 7, 2024 • 30min
Cathie Wood: Bitcoin going beyond US $1m post-halving
Ark Invest CIO Cathie Wood believes Bitcoin will one day be a US$20 trillion asset. In this interview, she explains how ETFs and the halving event are boosting Bitcoin’s price expectations.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 3, 2024 • 17min
How BlackRock, Vanguard, State Street dominated funds management
Index and exchange traded fund managers have become market beasts. How BlackRock, Vanguard and State Street overtook investment managers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 29, 2024 • 16min
Why commercial developers are selling millions in property
Commercial property developers are selling assets to pay down debilitating debt as it gets more expensive to service.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 25, 2024 • 11min
How the RBNZ is losing the inflation race
Central banks are in a global race to get inflation under control. The Reserve Bank of NZ was first to hike amid the pandemic, but it may be the last to cut.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 22, 2024 • 9min
What’s wrong with retailers The Warehouse & Kathmandu
The Warehouse Group just sold Torpedo7 for $1 after buying it for $55.2 million. While Kathmandu’s sales are struggling. Where to now for woeful retailers? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 18, 2024 • 18min
Can China save its stock market?
A team effort to boost investor confidence and economic growth is underway in China after Evergrande’s failure.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 15, 2024 • 14min
Fletcher Building’s fall guy: Full interview with CEO Ross Taylor
The just-resigned CEO of the biggest construction company, Ross Taylor, explains how Fletcher Building has lost hundreds of millions of dollars in a matter of years, and if it can ever be fixed.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 11, 2024 • 30min
How to be an excellent investor, with Aussie icon Ian Macoun
Ian Macoun’s firm Pinnacle Investment Management beats the market more than 80% of the time. Learn how to invest from the icon himself.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 8, 2024 • 20min
What banks are doing with $213b in term deposits
The amount of money in bank term deposits has hit $213 billion - up 36 per cent in three years. An ANZ bank executive explains if it will keep paying rates this high and who is better off investing.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 5, 2024 • 22min
Flesh and Blood v Magic: Inside the high profit card game business
This episode takes you inside Legend Story Studios, the NZ card game company making millions. Its CEO reveals how it's chasing Hasbro’s US$1b Magic: The Gathering 'Unicorn' status.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.