Podcast Episodes

Copper mining, Compass Group & Magnum Ice Cream: The Companies and Markets Show

We start with copper miner Antofagasta (ANTO), whose shares have soared over the past year on the back of big gains for the red metal. It released fu…

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Meeting Christie Group's CEO: Lee and the IC

Christie Group has a lot going for it. Growing in several countries and an employer to around 650 people, the brokerage business is a well-respected …

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Schroders takeover, privatisation & McDonald's: The Companies and Markets Show

After a week in which we in London were blessed with a rare day in which the sun dared to poke its head out, today we will try to shed some light of …

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Software sell-off, corporate bonds, GSK: The Companies and Markets Show

This week, after a software sell-off that has rattled some of the UK’s most popular ‘quality’ stocks, we look at the fallout for the likes of Relx, S…

1 month, 4 weeks ago

Hargreaves’ fee shake-up, stress-free investing & Cranswick: The Companies & Markets Show

The UK’s largest investment platform, Hargreaves Lansdown, has announced its first fee overhaul in over a decade. But as ever the devil is in the det…

2 months ago

Space exploration, AI memory chips & Beazley: The Companies and Markets Show

It’s been a dramatic week in a year already full of drama, with Donald Trump’s sabre rattling over Greenland, and subsequent threat to impose further…

2 months, 1 week ago

Meeting Workspace's (now former) CEO: Lee and the IC

For their latest company interview, Lord Lee and Alex Newman sit down with Lawrence Hutchings, who joined Workspace as CEO in November 2024.

That conv…

2 months, 2 weeks ago

Pubs' winter rally, buy-to-let & Oxford Nanopore: The Companies and Markets Show

It may be dry January for some, but this week we are settling down with the pub companies amid a raft of news for the sector in recent days. Mark Rob…

2 months, 2 weeks ago

BP's new CEO, how to diversify & Auction Technology: The Companies and Markets Show

This week we’re kicking things off with one of the big company stories of early 2026 – for a number of reasons. It was a busy December for BP (BP.), …

2 months, 3 weeks ago

The FTSE in 2026, the Santa rally & crypto: The Companies and Markets Show

It’s a week before Christmas, which means only one thing around these parts: our bumper double issue hits the shelves on Friday 19 December. In it, w…

3 months, 2 weeks ago