Original Broadcast: The Investment Trust Show
Time now for our regular weekly programme: The Investment Trust Show, brought to you in association with Henderson Global Investors. Each week we explore the main features, factors and developments affecting investment trusts at the moment. This week we're doing an investment trust round table with three experts in investing and investment trust in order to answering your investment queries. Share Radio's Ed Bowsher is joined by James de Sausmarez, Director and Head of Investment Trusts with Henderson Global Investors, David Harris, Chief Executive Officer at InvaTrust, and, Gavin Lumsden, Editor at Citywire Money
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Original Broadcast: The Week Ahead
Share Radio's Juliette Foster looks back on the corporate week and and looks ahead to what we can expect in the next 7 days on the business calendar. Joining her is Share Centre's Investment Research Analyst Ian Forest. Discussed: Corporate performances by Next, Morrisons and more.
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Original Broadcast: The Investment Trust Show
The Investment Trust Show is brought to you in association with Henderson Global Investors. Each week we explore the main features, factors and developments affecting investment trusts at the moment. This week we're looking at the responsible investment sector and how you can invest in that sector via investment trusts. Joining Share Radio's Ed Bowsher in the studio is Jon Forster, manager of the Impax Environmental Markets Trust and Tanya Pein, Investment specialist at In2 Planning.
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Original Broadcast: Crowdfunders
Welcome to Crowdfunders with Share Radio's Ed Bowsher, the show that covers peer-to-peer lending and all other forms of alternative finance. On this week's show: Ed focuses on two businesses that are raising cash on equity crowdfunding platforms at the moment. One is a robo-investment platform called Wealthify - it's a low-cost online investment service that picks investments for its customers based on their attitude to risk. Ed also investigates a crowdfunding platform called Crowd for Angels that is currently raising money to grow its business.
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Original Broadcast: The Investment Hour with Ed Bowsher
If you like the idea of tax breaks, you may want to consider Venture Capital Trusts (VCTs) - they enable you to invest in young businesses whilst benefiting from big tax breaks. The Government's Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) might also attract you for the same reason. And if you want to find out more about these vehicles, you might want to attend the WiseAlpha VCT & EIS Investor Forum 2016, which is happening in London on November 24th To find out more, Share Radio's Ed Bowsher was joined by Modwenna Rees Mogg, Chair of this investor forum.
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Original Broadcast: Global Perspectives with Ed Bowsher
Today was a good day for commodity investors given that the share prices of big mining companies were on the up. But if you step back from today's activities, the last three years haven't been such a good period for the world of commodities - especially when you look at the prices of commodities such as copper, So to look at where commodities might go from here, Share Radio's Ed Bowsher was joined by Nitesh Shah, Director and Commodities Strategist at ETF Securities.
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Original Broadcast: Crowdfunders
This is 'Crowdfunders', the Share Radio programme that covers the fast-growing world of alternative finance. On today's show, Share Radio's Ed Bowsher discusses a report which looks at the investment performance of one of the leading equity crowdfunding platforms: Seedrs Ed also finds out about the latest developments with the Innovative Finance ISA. This ISA still hasn't really got up and running yet - even though it was supposed to be widely available from April.
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Original Broadcast: The Investment Hour with Ed Bowsher
Biotech stocks often appeal to private investors because they can deliver big rewards. But with big potential rewards come substantial risk. Share Radio's Ed Bowsher discusses Biotech stocks with Tom Bulford, Editor of the 'Breakthrough Biotech' newsletter and former City fund manager.
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Original Broadcast: The Investment Trust Show
This Thursday at 4:30, we are holding a special Q&A edition of this week's Investment Trust show with Henderson Global Investors. Send us in your investment questions via twitter @shareradiouk or email us on [email protected].
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Original Broadcast: The Investment Hour with Ed Bowsher
John Barass and Jason Baxter from the Wealth Management Association to find out more about the launch of their new stock market indices: Conservative, Income, Growth, Balanced, Global Growth. They explain what these indices measure and how you might choose between them.
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