Podcast Episodes

Jupiter, retirement strategies and Science Group

This week on the show, Mark Robinson and Julian Hofmann discuss interim figures from asset manager Jupiter, and ask whether the company – and the wider sector – is truly on the road to recovery. 

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Published on 2 months, 1 week ago

Hidden gem stocks, Centrica & Coke vs Pepsi: The Companies and Markets Show

This week, Centrica (CNA) announced it had acquired 15 per cent of the East Suffolk Sizewell C nuclear plant. Commodities expert Alex Hamer looks into the deal and how it will affect taxpayers and sh…

Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago

Ten stock picks & Labour’s agenda: Lee and the IC

Timestamps

00:13 Introduction

00:51 Lord Lee’s take on the market

2:54 The government’s growth agenda

4:58 M&G

9:36 PZ Cussons

13:04 Treatt

15:32 Listen question on Cerillion

18:02 Braemar’s decision to cut …

Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago

Our favourite 50 ETFs, Ilika & Trifast: The Companies and Markets Show

We begin with Alex Newman, who covers the recent results from an early-stage solid state battery technology company Ilika (IKA). It focuses on batteries for the ‘internet of things’, metech and EVs, …

Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago

Women retire with less – here’s how to change that

In recent memory, the story of Waspi women has brought into sharp focus the issues surrounding women and their pensions. With many women spending some time out of full-time employment for a variety o…

Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago

Jet2, Optima Health & new stock screens: The Companies and Markets Show

Jet2 (JET2) may be on some listeners' minds thanks to a recent TikTok soundbite that has gone viral, but how are its figures faring? Michael Fahy joins Dan Jones to discuss the travel company’s lates…

Published on 2 months, 4 weeks ago

Motherhood and money: What to do when starting a family

In this episode of Women and Wealth, the video podcast series from Investors' Chronicle, Madelaine Apthorpe and Val Cipriani look at how motherhood and childcare affects a woman's personal finances. …

Published on 3 months ago

Greggs, UK tech stocks & Watches of Switzerland: The Companies and Markets Show

We begin with well-loved pastry seller Greggs (GRG), which suffered a downturn in sales per its latest trading update. Julian Hofmann explains the reasons for this, from heatwaves to competition from…

Published on 3 months ago

Why being single costs women more than men

Single women have it tough, at least from a financial perspective. From a personal perspective you may well be having a better time than being in a relationship, and especially in an unhappy and unsa…

Published on 3 months, 1 week ago

BP/Shell merger, behavioural investing & Liontrust: The Companies and Markets Show

We begin the show with this week’s big companies news, that Shell (SHEL) was reported to be in early-stage talks to buy BP (BP.). Shell has denied the report, from the Wall Street Journal, but specul…

Published on 3 months, 1 week ago