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Defence sector sees M&A action, rising prices impact retailers and warnings about “Smishing” fraud

This week’s podcast looks into bids for two defence giants which are attracting government attention.  Private equity owned Cobham targets Ultra Electronics... Read more

Money & Markets Podcast | Thu, 19/08/2021 - 14:36

Personal finance, World markets, UK, Shares and the stockmarket

Tech giants, China’s regulatory muscle flex and the best way to save for kids.

This week podcast looks at why some astonishing earnings figures from three American tech giants hasn’t delighted all investors and Dan Coatsworth digs into... Read more

Money & Markets Podcast | Fri, 30/07/2021 - 09:42

World markets, Pensions

Green list but no green light for travel, pension nudges and your pot, plus are bonds in or out of fashion.

This week’s podcast assesses why the green list isn’t a green light for travel and looks at the impact of Joe Biden’s big infrastructure deal on markets. ... Read more

Money & Markets Podcast | Thu, 01/07/2021 - 11:00

World markets, Pensions, Market analysis, Shares and the stockmarket

Why inflation matters, UK football’s troubling finances and investing in overseas markets

Inflation is all the rage, so this week’s podcast looks at the factors driving up the cost of living.

Dan Coatsworth explore why wages could soon be... Read more

Money & Markets Podcast | Thu, 17/06/2021 - 17:14

World markets, Market analysis

Big companies’ big earnings, the Post Office’s new banking pilot and an Asian investment trust superstar

It’s a massive week for big companies reporting their latest earnings. This week’s podcast drills into the numbers from Tesla, Microsoft, Google, Lloyds and... Read more

Money & Markets Podcast | Fri, 30/04/2021 - 12:54

Investment trusts, Market analysis, Pensions, Personal finance, World markets

Surviving the tech sell-off, teaching money in schools and getting clever with cash ISAs

This week’s episode chats about the big stimulus cheques being sent to US households and how that money might be spent on investing.

Rosanna Burcheri... Read more

Money & Markets Podcast | Thu, 11/03/2021 - 08:47

World markets, Investing education, Shares and the stockmarket, Market analysis, ISAs

The return of Neil Woodford, new data sheds light on financial vulnerability, a focus on the future in China and why the age people can access their pension pot is rising

This week’s podcast discusses the return of Neil Woodford, the man who made a fortune for himself and investors at Invesco Perpetual before things turned... Read more

Money & Markets Podcast | Thu, 18/02/2021 - 09:26

World markets, Shares and the stockmarket, Pensions

Why Gamestop shares have been going to the moon, whether amateur traders are fueling a stock market bubble, and 10 years of ISA returns

This week’s podcast explores how social media has led to a new wave of potentially inexperienced investors betting money on low quality businesses.

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Money & Markets Podcast | Thu, 28/01/2021 - 16:05

World markets, UK, Shares and the stockmarket, ISAs

The Biden policies that matter for investors, value versus growth and options for someone with a workplace pension and a SIPP

This week’s podcast looks at what Joe Biden’s agenda means for investors as he becomes the new President of the United States. We also chat about some of... Read more

Money & Markets Podcast | Thu, 21/01/2021 - 16:42

World markets, Pensions, Investment trusts, Market analysis

Ex-pensions minister Steve Webb on big retirement issues, and the impact on markets from the Brexit trade deal, new lockdown measures and the Georgia runoff election

This week’s podcast features a chat with Steve Webb and Dan Mikulskis from Lane, Clark & Peacock about some of the big issues facing people in... Read more

Money & Markets Podcast | Thu, 07/01/2021 - 09:28

World markets, Shares and the stockmarket, Pensions, Market analysis