Original Broadcast: The Share Radio Evening Show
Companies are being driven to divest by geopolitical disruption - that's according to the EY's Global Divestment report. EY finds a whole host of unpredictable political, business, and regulatory changes are pushing firms to sell off entities as they grapple with instability. For more, Share Radio's Alex Clark spoke to Paul Hammes, EY's Global Divestiture Advisory Services Leader.
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This is Emerging Opportunities, the only show on radio dedicated to global emerging markets. Hosting today's show are Share Radio's Simon Rose and Managing Editor of the Frontier Funds Consultancy, Gavin Serkin. Joining them in the studio today was Mark Krombas, head of Middle East and North African equities for the Qatar Insurance Company, and Talib Qayyum, independent consultant focused on frontier markets. They discussed President Trump's impact on Middle East investment, market outlook and Saudi Aramco's IPO.
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As Theresa May has gotten on with Brexit, she's found her path haunted by ghosts of governments past. Not one but two of her predecessors have re-emerged to give the Prime Minister their take on her strategy. But what's been remarkable is that the interventions have come from opposite sides of the bench - old foes Tony Blair and John Major have joined forces to warn the public of unrealistic Brexit promises. Lord Neil Kinnock was Labour leader for most of the 1980s until he faced off against John Major in the '92 election. Share Radio's Alex Clark spoke to Lord Kinnock to get his take on Blair's and Major's interventions.
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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 look at autonomous drone taxis, a self-watering flower pot, a connected mousetrap and much more.
Guests: Steve Caplin
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This is Crowdfunders, Share Radio's look at the world of alternative finance with Ed Bowsher. On today's show: Ed discovers how much money has been lent and invested via all the alternative finance platforms since they were created, and finds out why the FCA has written to the leading peer-to-peer lending platforms telling them they cannot lend money to other platforms
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It's time to talk politics. Simon Rose is joined by Jerry Hayes, former Tory MP and now barrister turned political commentator, and Mick Fealty, Editor of Slugger O'Toole, to talk Corbyn's tax receipts, Trump's wire tapping claim, and the Northern Ireland election results - plus Lord Neil Kinnock on Blair & Major's Brexit interventions.
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Share Radio's Simon Rose brings you Market Wrap, a roundup of what's been happening in the businesses of Britain and the world. To help rattle through the day's events, Simon was joined by Share Radio's Senior Analyst Ed Bowsher. They discussed: Standard Life to acquire Aberdeen Asset Management for £3.8bn, Peugeot parent company to pay €2.2bn to buy General Motors' European unit, including Vauxhall and BT Sport to pay £1.2bn for TV rights.
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Paul Shamplina from Landlord Action, Stephen Gabriel of Sandwell Borough Council & Katrina Robinson from the Tenancy Fraud Forum join Richard Blanco to explain the nature of crime in the private and social housing sectors, how it affects landlords and tenants and what can be done to prevent and report it. We delve into the phenomena of subletting, modern day slavery, fake landlord scams, drug factories, serial bad tenants and prostitution, offer tips to avoid being caught out by the criminals and hear about some of the enforcement action that aims to thwart their endeavours. Inside Property is produced in collaboration with the National Landlords Association.
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Original Broadcast: The Share Radio Evening Show
Despite Theresa May's threats of retribution should peers attempt to amend the Brexit bill, this week the House of Lords voted for an amendment that means the Prime Minister must guarantee the rights of EU nationals living in the UK after Brexit. And today, Mrs May has called on Conservatives to support the Union of the UK during a speech to the Scottish Tory conference in Glasgow. Share Radio's Simon Rose was joined for the latest by political correspondent Colin Bloom.
Guests: Colin Bloom
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The Business of Film with film critic, James Cameron Wilson looking at the biggest winners and losers at the box office this week, including Patriot's Day, A Cure for Wellness, Moonlight and much more.
Guests: James Cameron Wilson
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