Claressa Monteiro

Claressa Monteiro

HEAD OF AUDIO

Claressa Monteiro is BT’s head of audio. Since 2022, she’s led BT Podcasts and driven audio content, strategy, business development and operations. Prior to BT, Claressa spent three decades in the broadcast and entertainment industry. She is the recipient of the 2009 COMPASS (Composers & Authors Society of Singapore) Award for Artistic Excellence.

Gold's recent performance has defied its traditional safe-haven status, experiencing its steepest monthly drop since 2008.

Quarter-end gloom: Mispriced assets, gold’s stumble and Asia’s energy reckoning

As the Middle East crisis whipsaws markets, where is the mispricing?

Eelen Lim, programme director, UOB FinLab and Ecosystems (left); and Elson Low, director at Events Partner (right).
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For SMEs overwhelmed by the AI future, UOB FinLab's 'AI Ready' programme offers a solution.

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Will China’s real estate market rebound and what does the future hold for Singapore-listed Reits owning China properties?

Get a handle on what is happening in China’s real estate market and with the Chinese consumer. Learn what physical retail spaces...

What signals suggest that hidden concentration may be building over time?

Familiarity: portfolio’s silent risk, hidden concentration builds

Is comfort trapping your portfolio? Howie Lim learns to spot subtle shared risk drivers beyond sectors and adopt measured strategies for trimming...

Oil prices spiked after the latest escalation in the US and Israel's war with Iran.

Oil shock’s rate repricing: G4 holds, gold bullish, dollar firms

Middle East turmoil has roiled global markets, sparking rate hike speculation despite G4 central banks holding firm. Can the 'transitory' view survive...

How will the Parf rebate cut reshape Singapore’s car market?

Why the Parf rebate drop is a big change for Singapore’s car owners

The $30,000 question: Why did Singapore slash the Parf rebate? Derryn Wong finds out.

How do we recognise and realise “technology alpha”: the outsized returns generated by tech-driven investments?

Tech alpha: why adoption and R&D matter more than P/E

What is Big Tech risk? How can we identify true game-changers amidst hype, and navigating the volatility of AI, geopolitics, and regulation?...

What could the closure of the Strait of Hormuz mean for crude oil and equities markets?

Oil shock stalls stocks: Geopolitical risk trumps fundamentals

Is the stock market's oil shock panic warranted as crude nears US$100? Howie Lim finds out.

What would signal that Thailand is truly moving ahead on a stronger and more sustainable growth trajectory?

Thailand’s next test: Stability is not enough

As Thailand shifts from political stability to deep structural reform, what should investors watch out for?

What investment themes can carry you through the year with stable returns?

Best ideas for 2026, and the barbell approach to investing

DBS CIO Hou Wey Fook introduces the "barbell approach," which yielded 8.6% annual returns amid market volatility and downturns. The strategy balances...