Original Broadcast: The Share Radio Evening Show
On today's Investment Focus: Will fund manager mergers become more common as pressure mounts on the industry? Can the US meet its budget deadline? And British investors can be a parochial bunch - so could there be opportunities overseas local investors aren't considering?
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Original Broadcast: The Share Radio Evening Show
Technology is changing almost every aspect of daily life and business and finance is no exception. Share Radio's Simon Rose and Steve Caplin, Share Radio's technology editor, look at the big technological changes that impact on the world of business, finance and money as well as some of the gadgets that help make everyday life a bit easier. On today's programme, they discuss Hamamatsu Photonics, Senstone the "Intelligent Wearable Voice Recorder", Sim for Health, the wearable headset with a difference and much more.
Guests: Steve Caplin
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Original Broadcast: The Share Radio Evening Show
It's time to talk politics. On today's programme: Nicola Sturgeon wants a second Scottish Independence referendum, either late next year or early in 2019. Scotland's first minister hopes to wait until then so the terms of Brexit are known. How badly has Sturgeon scuppered May's plans? Simon is joined by Jerry Hayes, former Tory MP and now political commentator, and Hugh Bennett, Deputy Editor at Brexit Central.
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Original Broadcast: The Share Radio Evening Show
On today's Market Wrap, the team discuss why shares in Bovis Homes have risen sharply following this weekend's news that the company was the target of a takeover battle between two of its rivals, Amec Foster Wheeler agrees to a £2.2bn takeover by Wood Group, the pound picks up following a confirmation from Scotland's First Minister that she is seeking a second referendum on Scottish independence & much more.
Guests: Ed Bowsher
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Original Broadcast: The Share Radio Evening Show
Chris Bishop, Managing Editor of Forbes Africa Magazine, joins Share Radio's Alex Clark to talk: is Botswana headed in the right direction? And could a bumper crop in Zimbabwe turn things around?
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Original Broadcast: The Share Radio Evening Show
It's time to talk politics. On today's programme: should Britain keep EU rights post-Brexit? Could we shortly see a second Scottish independence vote? And why are some Tories so irked by Hammond's first Budget?
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Original Broadcast: The Share Radio Evening Show
The Business of Film with film critic, James Cameron Wilson looking at the biggest winners and losers at the box office this week, including Logan, Viceroy’s House and much more.
Guests: James Cameron Wilson
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Original Broadcast: The Share Radio Evening Show
On today's Market Wrap, we discussed BT's share price ending up over 5% after the agreement with the Ofcom over the separation of its OpenReach division; and William Hill's shares ended 1% up after Philip Bowcock was confirmed as the news Chief Executive. Plus, non-farm payroll figures were released showing that US employers added 235,000 jobs in February.
Guests: Ed Bowsher
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Original Broadcast: The Share Radio Evening Show
We preview the articles of the Financial Times' weekend money supplement with FT Money Editor Claer Barrett. This week we discussed the Chancellor's plan to rise national insurance for self-employed, the reduction of the annual tax free dividend allowance, and the issue with asset managers.
Guests: Claer Barrett
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Original Broadcast: The Share Radio Evening Show
We looked back on the corporate week and look-ahead to what we can expect in the next 7 days on the business calendar. Share Radio's Simon Rose speaks to the Share Centre's Investment Research Analyst Helal Miah.
Guests: Helal Miah
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