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| Terry Smith on Nvidia, banks and the UK market: IC Interviews | 05 Nov 2024 | 00:43:24 | |
Returning a second time in the IC Interviews hot seat, Terry Smith is one of the biggest names in the investing world. Having set up the eponymous Fundsmith in 2010, he now manages more than £22bn of British savers’ money and has had his fair share of celebration and criticism. Funds editor Dave Baxter and Smith unpack everything from Magnificent Seven stocks and the effect of weight-loss drugs on stock markets, to consumer staples and the reason Smith doesn’t want to own market favourite, Nvidia. Also, find out what quality Smith looks for in companies and fund managers, plus why the fund’s allocation to UK stocks is so minimal. Timestamps 00:38 Magnificent Seven stocks 3:52 Nvidia 6:41 AI 08:57 Consumer staples and weight-loss drugs 12:06 Novo Nordisk 17:36 What he looks for in companies 20:23 Nike 22:07 Asset allocation and share buybacks 24:48 UK companies and Asia 29:19 Financials 30:27 Judging when there’s a crisis versus a mispricing 35:09 Criticisms of the buy and sell process 39:44 Atlas Copco 41:44 Next and Autotrader Claim your first 12 weeks of Investors' Chronicle Print + Digital for just £12. You will get instant access to our website and app, plus the magazine delivered to your door every week. To start your trial, visit www.investorschronicle.co.uk/podcasttrial *After your 12-week trial you will pay just £62 every 13 weeks by direct debit. If you’re not entirely satisfied, you can cancel up to 5 business days before your renewal date and only pay the £12 already debited. This offer is for UK subscribers only. Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| What the Budget means for you & HSBC: The Companies and Markets Show | 01 Nov 2024 | 00:35:32 | |
The Autumn Budget brought a swathe of changes to the way investors can harness the most of the market. From capital gains changes to pensions, our team unpack what investors need to know. Find out everything you need to know about the Budget HSBC (HSBC) recently announced a reorganisation that will affect shareholders. The panel of experts report on what the business is set to achieve, and the outlook for interest income as base rates fall. Last up, the team delve into what led to the small share rally for YouGov (YOU) after its latest trading update. Timestamps 1:54 Budget 17:30 HSBC 26:16 YouGov Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| NatWest, British American Tobacco and two new deals: The Companies and Markets Show | 20 Sep 2024 | 00:32:25 | |
Jemma Slingo is up first to discuss the fate of NatWest (NWG). Jemma and Dan unpack how well hedged the business is against falling interest rates, its share buyback plans and more. It’s then on to one company from our Income Majors special report: British American Tobacco (BATS). Like most tobacco stocks, BAT is in the firing line from the Labour government and other leaders around the world. Michael Fahy and Dan explore what potential smoking bans would mean for investors. We finish with two deals from the financial world. Close Brothers (CBG) has sold off its asset management arm while Brooks Macdonald (BRK) is also making disposals. Julian Hofmann covers everything investors need to know. Timestamps 1:29 NatWest 10:50 British American Tobacco 22:00 Close Brothers/Brooks Macdonald Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| The Companies and Markets Show: Insurers, weight-loss drugs and survivor shares | 18 Aug 2023 | 00:36:51 | |
This episode of The Companies and Markets Show begins with a dive into this week’s results from big players in the insurance industry, Aviva and Legal & General. Our deputy companies editor, Julian Hofmann, explains the market reaction to the businesses’ figures and highlights areas where they may be limited. Alex Newman joins to discuss what stands out for him and offers his take on the state of the insurers. Next up is a story that has sparked interest far and wide – weight-loss drugs. Jennifer Johnson explores what’s driven the surge in sales in recent months and highlights certain companies and sectors that may be affected by the growing popularity of appetite-suppressing drugs. Last on the agenda is our latest cover feature on survivor shares. Julian Hofmann discusses the companies that have withstood the test of time, and highlights the ingredients for long-term success. Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| IC Companies & Markets Show 5 June 2015 | 04 Jun 2015 | 00:36:44 | |
Digital editor Graeme Davies and guests discuss the latest market moves including the Greek bailout, Royal Mail, results & more Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Personal Finance Show 29 May 2015 | 29 May 2015 | 00:24:04 | |
The Investors Chronicle personal finance team and guests discuss the latest news in the personal finance world Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Companies & Markets Show 29 May 2015 | 29 May 2015 | 00:32:21 | |
Corruption special: the team looks at the Fifa crisis, the Petrobras scandal and runs through the latest news across the markets. Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Personal Finance Show 22 May 2015 | 22 May 2015 | 00:36:17 | |
Personal Finance Show 22 May 2015 by Investors Chronicle Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Companies & Markets Show 22 May 2015 | 22 May 2015 | 00:33:40 | |
As SABMiller buys Meantime Brewing, editor John Hughman and the team look at whether the deal will stifle the fermenting craft beer revolution. Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| IC Personal Finance show 15 May 2015 | 15 May 2015 | 00:23:44 | |
Moira O'Neill and guests discuss how to avoid falling foul of pensions lifetime limits and other issues Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| IC Companies And Markets Podcast 15 May 2015 | 14 May 2015 | 00:37:48 | |
John Hughman and guests discover the tricks of the trade Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| IC Personal Finance Podcast 8 May 2015 | 08 May 2015 | 00:31:43 | |
Personal finance editor Moira O'Neill and guests discuss the latest news and issues in the world of personal finance Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| IC Companies And Markets Podcast 8 May 2015 | 08 May 2015 | 00:19:24 | |
John Hughman and the IC team discuss bonds, banks and bad times in the supermarket aisles Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| IC Personal Finance Podcast May 1 2015 | 01 May 2015 | 00:29:31 | |
Personal finance editor Moira O'Neill and guests discuss the big issues in personal finance including Sell in May, Alliance Trust and much more Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| The Companies and Markets Show: TI Fluid Systems, the great income reset and small portfolios | 11 Aug 2023 | 00:31:17 | |
On today’s episode, we start with a look at the latest interim figures from auto parts maker TI Fluid Systems. Next up is this week's cover story: How to be an income investor in a world of higher yields. Dave Baxter talks about what higher bond yields will mean for portfolios. Lastly, Val Cipriani talks about the dos and dont's of managing a small portfolio – striking the right balance between costs and diversification is particularly important. Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| IC Companies and markets podcast 1 May 2015 | 01 May 2015 | 00:29:19 | |
Editor John Hughman and guests discuss the latest happenings on the markets including growth worries and also the main features in this week's magazine Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| IC Personal Finance Podcast 24 April 2015 | 24 Apr 2015 | 00:23:53 | |
Moira O'Neill and guests discuss the latest personal finance news Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Companies And Markets Podcast April 23 2015 | 24 Apr 2015 | 00:29:27 | |
Drastic Dave, luxury losers and Drachma dreams: John Hughman and the companies team discuss Tesco's whopping loss, posh handbags, and holidays in Greece Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Personal Finance Show 17 April 2015 | 17 Apr 2015 | 00:19:45 | |
Moira O'Neill and the team are joined by special guest Jonathan Spring-Rice, a partner at financial planning firm Towry, to look at the latest portfolio clinic and this week's personal finance news. Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Companies & Markets Show 17 April 2015 | 17 Apr 2015 | 00:27:18 | |
Listen to editor John Hughman and the team take Aim and look at China's slowdown, the state of iron ore and the IC's 10-asset portfolio. Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Personal Finance Show 10 April 2015 | 10 Apr 2015 | 00:17:13 | |
How much risk should you take for income and should you currency hedge? Deputy personal finance editor Leonora Walters is joined by Kate Beioley and special guest David Liddell, founder of online investment advisory service IpsoFacto Investor, for this week's show Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Companies & Markets Show 10 April 2015 | 10 Apr 2015 | 00:33:01 | |
It's a tail of two deals with Shell’s BG Group buyout and FedEx coming for TNT Express. Also is it time to put supermarkets back in your basket? Listen to the IC Companies & Markets Show now Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Personal Finance Show 2 April 2015 | 02 Apr 2015 | 00:23:32 | |
This week @MoiraONeill and the team look at investing in India and the first UK-domiciled ETF offering access to China's money markets. We also chat to special guest Alan Steel about this week's portfolio clinic. Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Companies & Markets Show 2 April 2015 | 02 Apr 2015 | 00:30:56 | |
Kingfisher strikes a hammer blow to B&Q and we take a look at what a new government could mean for sectors and companies. Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Personal Finance Show 27 March 2015 | 27 Mar 2015 | 00:29:25 | |
Personal finance editor Moira O'Neill talks to Investment Quorum's Lee Robertson and Fidelity Worldwide Investment's Alan Higham about pension freedoms, as well as looking at all the latest personal finance news with the IC team. Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| The Companies and Markets show: HSBC, AI, and UK small caps | 04 Aug 2023 | 00:30:22 | |
On this week's episode, HSBC is first up on the docket. Julian Hofmann and Mark Robinson are on hand to make sense of their results. Next up is a discussion of who will benefit most from the artificial intelligence (AI) boom. James Norrington is the writer of our long read on that topic this week and joins us in the studio to discuss areas of the AI market that may not be getting as much attention as others. And finally, Jemma Slingo returns to discuss UK small caps given their underperformance this year. Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Companies & Markets Show 27 March 2015 | 26 Mar 2015 | 00:17:36 | |
Companies editor Stephen Wilmot hosts the latest edition, looking at pension reform, niche lenders and what's been happening in the markets this week. Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Personal Finance Show 20 March 2015 | 20 Mar 2015 | 00:26:45 | |
Moira O'Neill is joined by Axa Wealth's Adrian Lowcock, the IC's economist Chris Dillow and the team to discuss the Budget's impact on investors and savers. Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Companies & Markets Show 20 March 2015 | 20 Mar 2015 | 00:39:48 | |
As the Fed loses its 'patience', was the Budget's North Sea oil giveaway actually a giveaway? We also look at how landlords can eke out decent returns from buy-to-let. It's this week's Companies & Markets Show. Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Companies & Markets Show 13 March 2015 | 13 Mar 2015 | 00:34:23 | |
It's parity time for the euro and dollar, Apple watches the bottom line and is it RIP TSB? Listen to this week's Companies & Markets Show with editor John Hughman and the team. Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Personal Finance Show 13 March 2015 | 12 Mar 2015 | 00:23:18 | |
On this week's show Moira O'Neill talks to guests about investing for income – drawing it from a pension and diversifying the sources of your income. Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| IC Companies & Markets Show: results season special | 06 Mar 2015 | 00:41:26 | |
The Nasdaq's new record, 50 years of Warren Buffett, and 100 company results Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Personal Finance Show 6 March 2015 | 05 Mar 2015 | 00:21:40 | |
Personal finance editor Moira O'Neill and guests discuss our 50 Isa ideas Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| IC Companies & Market Show 27 Feb 2015 | 27 Feb 2015 | 00:39:19 | |
IC editor John Hughman and digital editor Graeme Davies discuss US small caps with Charles Schwab's Kully Samra. Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Investors Chronicle Companies & Markets Show 20 Feb 2015 | 20 Feb 2015 | 00:38:09 | |
It's the IC's pre-Oscar party podcast as we take a look at what profit can be taken from the silver screen. Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Investors Chronicle Companies & Markets Show 13 Feb 2015 | 12 Feb 2015 | 00:36:38 | |
Sky's the limit for the Premier League, and we look at the way companies behave. Listen to this week's IC Companies & Markets Show. Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| The Companies and Markets show: Centrica, luxury goods, SJP and GSK | 28 Jul 2023 | 00:41:11 | |
Following on from the mass of FTSE 100 results released this week, today’s episode focuses on large caps. The team begins by discussing results from gas provider Centrica. Given the elevated first half profits, is there a sensitive political situation on the horizon? And what is the current valuation case for a business like this? Next up is our cover feature from this week on luxury goods businesses. Aside from structural tailwinds, what have luxury brands done right over the past few years? And which companies are trading on valuations that investors may find alluring? It’s on to wealth manager St James’s Place next. Is their tactic to place a fee cap for long-term clients a wise choice? Will it help the business move away from its ‘premium price’ reputation? Lastly, the team talk about recent GSK results. Are investor concerns going to stick around for a while? And where are the company’s potential areas of growth? Dan Jones is joined by Michael Fahy, Alex Newman and Jennifer Johnson. Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Investors Chronicle Companies & Markets Show 6 Feb 2015 | 05 Feb 2015 | 00:34:52 | |
Greece is the word and the commodities slump ripples out. Plus Simon Thompson talks about his bargain shares for 2015. It's the IC Companies & Markets Show. Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Investors Chronicle Companies & Markets Show 30 Jan 2015 | 30 Jan 2015 | 00:36:42 | |
As Apple reports juicy returns, is Shell beginning to crack? Plus a look at our guide to the FTSE 350. It's the IC Companies & Markets Show. Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Investors Chronicle Companies & Markets Show 23 Jan 2015 | 23 Jan 2015 | 00:36:38 | |
The ECB's bazooka, the Swiss cut their losses and why football is offside for investors. It's this week's podcast with the IC team. Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Investors Chronicle Companies & Markets Show 16 Jan 2015 | 16 Jan 2015 | 00:33:21 | |
Morrisons' Dalton Philips passes his sell-by date, it might be game over for Game Digital and we take a look at the secrets of the investment masters. It's this week's IC podcast. Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Investors Chronicle Companies & Markets Show 9 Jan 2015 | 08 Jan 2015 | 00:43:23 | |
Supermarkets weep, what's going on in Greece and our Tips of the Year. It's this week's IC podcast. Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Investors Chronicle Companies & Markets Show 19 Dec 2014 | 19 Dec 2014 | 00:30:26 | |
The IC team rounds up a turbulent year on the markets, and looks ahead to what lies in store in 2015. Merry Christmas! Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Investors Chronicle Companies & Markets Show 12 Dec 2014 | 11 Dec 2014 | 00:38:21 | |
Investors Chronicle Companies & Markets Show 12 Dec 2014 by Investors Chronicle Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| The Companies and Markets show: Brickability, stars of the FTSE and ME Group | 21 Jul 2023 | 00:34:53 | |
On today’s episode, our team begins with a discussion about Brickability’s results. What is the company’s position in the market and how well prepared is it to weather a housing downturn? Next up is this week’s cover story on the hidden stars of the FTSE 100, which explores businesses that have unusual growth stories. In this segment, Alex Newman runs through the thinking behind the piece and discusses how the ‘secret’ companies underpin the strength of the UK economy. Last on the agenda is new FTSE 250 entrant ME Group International. Although it may not be the most exciting, or contemporary, business, it has seen significant growth in recent months. What can breaking down the valuation tell us about the business? And could this be a UK market success story? Dan Jones is joined by Michael Fahy, Mark Robinson, Alex Newman and Jemma Slingo. Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| The Companies and Markets show: Begbies Traynor, the North Sea and pensions | 14 Jul 2023 | 00:38:15 | |
On today’s episode of The Companies and Markets show, we discuss management consultancy Begbies Traynor’s latest results. What do they tell us about the UK economy? Next up is our latest cover feature on the North Sea. More than 170 years since its resources were first tapped, the North Sea is still seen as ‘the jewel in the crown’ of the UK’s energy system. We ponder the future of the shallow arm of the Atlantic Ocean. How damaging are windfall taxes? What are the prospects for offshore wind? Lastly, it’s on to UK pensions. Why have nine pension providers agreed to invest default funds in unlisted equities? And will these plans make a difference to the interest in unlisted companies and domestic equity investment? Dan Jones is joined by Mark Robinson, Alex Newman, Alex Hamer and Leonora Walters Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| The Companies and Markets show: De La Rue, Top 50 ETFs and savings rates | 07 Jul 2023 | 00:30:46 | |
On this week’s episode, Dan Jones and co discuss the big topics from the world of finance and investing. First up is currency-printing company De La Rue's results. Can the company survive in an increasingly cashless society? And could it manage growth outside of a recession, or within it? Next is our latest cover feature: The IC Top 50 ETFs. Dave Baxter runs through the logic behind the list and explains what investors need to think about when going down the index funds route. Lastly, it’s on to this week’s hot topic – bank savings rates. What does political pressure mean for shareholders? And why do savers need to be careful not to fall for some of the deals banks are now offering? Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| The Companies and Markets show: Corporate responsibility, Wise and the ‘attention economy’ | 30 Jun 2023 | 00:17:37 | |
Companies editor Mark Robinson fills in for Dan Jones this week and is joined by IC journalists Julian Hofmann and Jemma Slingo. First up is a brief dive into how refinancing obligations threaten corporate financial stability. Could we see the same type of contagion in the financial system that we saw in 2008? Next up is the result of the week, money transfer company Wise. The company is one of the few to have benefited from the Bank of England’s hike in interest rates, but what’s in store for the company in the future? Lastly, Jemma Slingo joins the conversation to discuss this week’s cover feature on the ‘attention economy’. What effect has instant information had on our attention? And how can investors get a slice of the digital advertising action without investing directly in the biggest, expensive players? Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| The Companies and Markets show: Halfords, Halma and Meta | 23 Jun 2023 | 00:32:33 | |
Halford’s results are first on the agenda. Since the pandemic, the motoring and cycling brand has been on somewhat of a rollercoaster, but does its rosy past few months suggest it will fare well in the future? Next up is this week’s cover story, US tech giant Meta. What type of growth can we expect from the company in the future? And can its recent rebound continue? Finally, it’s on to safety equipment company Halma. What has driven its sizeable growth over the past few years? And where will the new management take the company? Dan Jones is joined by Mark Robinson, Julian Hofmann, Arthur Sants and Jemma Slingo. Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| IC Interviews: Lord Lee | 20 Jun 2023 | 00:43:58 | |
Lord John Lee is an active private investor, a member of the House of Lords and became the UK’s first Isa millionaire in 2003. He has written two books on investment - “How to Make a Million” and “Yummi Yoghurt - A First Taste of Stock Market Investment”, as well as hundreds of articles for FT Money. In this episode, he and Dan Jones discuss his small-cap focused approach to investing, how his portfolio has evolved over the years, and his view of the private investor’s role in today’s market. Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||