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Housebuilder woes, what to do when a fund manager leaves, and investing in unicorns

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Housebuilder woes, what to do when a fund manager leaves, and investing in unicorns

Discover why shares in housebuilders have had a terrible year, what’s happening in the markets, what to do when an investment fund changes its manager, and how retail investors are getting better access to private companies. AJ Bell’s Personal Finance Analyst Laura Suter and Shares’ Editor Daniel Coatsworth are joined this week by AJ Bell fund manager Simon Molica.

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26 September 2019
Thomas Cook collapse, lack of new investment trusts, savings accounts that pay zilch and a cheeky way to make money from Monzo
Welcome to season 2 of the podcast with a bumper episode on all things money and markets-related.

The team chat about the demise of Thomas Cook and what it means for shareholders and customers. Find out why so few...

Money & Markets
26 September 2019
Thomas Cook collapse, lack of new investment trusts, savings accounts that pay zilch and a cheeky way to make money from Monzo
Welcome to season 2 of the podcast with a bumper episode on all things money and markets-related.

The team chat about the demise of Thomas Cook and what it means for shareholders and customers. Find out why so few...

24 min listen

Money & Markets
1 August 2019
Takeovers galore, the rush out of absolute return funds and a summer money and markets quiz
This week’s podcast discusses the latest wave of mergers and acquisitions and why it is happening. The team chat about the mass exodus from the once-popular absolute return funds; and there is a fun summer quiz about...

Money & Markets
1 August 2019
Takeovers galore, the rush out of absolute return funds and a summer money and markets quiz
This week’s podcast discusses the latest wave of mergers and acquisitions and why it is happening. The team chat about the mass exodus from the once-popular absolute return funds; and there is a fun summer quiz about...

30 min listen

Money & Markets
25 July 2019
What Boris means for your money, warning signs with property bonds, and why paper receipts could be history
This week’s podcast discusses how the UK’s new Prime Minister could affect your investments and personal finances. It asks whether the yields on property bonds are too good to be true. And the team debate the relevance...

Money & Markets
25 July 2019
What Boris means for your money, warning signs with property bonds, and why paper receipts could be history
This week’s podcast discusses how the UK’s new Prime Minister could affect your investments and personal finances. It asks whether the yields on property bonds are too good to be true. And the team debate the relevance...

23 min listen

Money & Markets
17 July 2019
How to invest money for your children, why you should pay attention to directors dealing in their shares and the latest fund manager departure.
This week’s podcast discusses ways to help your children financially, the market signals sent by director share buys and sells, and what happens if your fund manager leaves.

AJ Bell’s Personal Finance Analyst Laura Suter...

Money & Markets
17 July 2019
How to invest money for your children, why you should pay attention to directors dealing in their shares and the latest fund manager departure.
This week’s podcast discusses ways to help your children financially, the market signals sent by director share buys and sells, and what happens if your fund manager leaves.

AJ Bell’s Personal Finance Analyst Laura Suter...

29 min listen

Money & Markets
10 July 2019
Best buy lists, finding financial happiness, credit deserts and postal savings rates
This week’s podcast discusses the thorny issue of investment best buy lists, a new book helping you make peace with your wallet, UK debt issues, and why there is still hope for savers who prefer postal accounts.

Shares...

Money & Markets
10 July 2019
Best buy lists, finding financial happiness, credit deserts and postal savings rates
This week’s podcast discusses the thorny issue of investment best buy lists, a new book helping you make peace with your wallet, UK debt issues, and why there is still hope for savers who prefer postal accounts.

Shares...

27 min listen

Money & Markets
5 July 2019
The best and worst performing shares this year, planning a tidy death, investing for a house deposit and the most popular job searches.
The team chat about the FTSE 350 shares that have made the most money for investors, why power of attorney is very important, and whether it is important to take a view on the property market when saving up for a house.
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Money & Markets
5 July 2019
The best and worst performing shares this year, planning a tidy death, investing for a house deposit and the most popular job searches.
The team chat about the FTSE 350 shares that have made the most money for investors, why power of attorney is very important, and whether it is important to take a view on the property market when saving up for a house.
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27 min listen

Money & Markets
26 June 2019
New investment fund format, loss-making billion pound companies, pension transfer probe and pricey London
This week’s podcast looks at the proposal for a new type of fund which could lock your money up for longer and why investors are happy to own highly valued companies that don’t make a profit. The team also discuss...

Money & Markets
26 June 2019
New investment fund format, loss-making billion pound companies, pension transfer probe and pricey London
This week’s podcast looks at the proposal for a new type of fund which could lock your money up for longer and why investors are happy to own highly valued companies that don’t make a profit. The team also discuss...

30 min listen

Money & Markets
19 June 2019
Gaming boom, fund managers cutting fees, how Fevertree hit the big time, and Saga’s radical cash savings change
This week’s podcast looks at money habits connected to playing video games and why M&G is slashing fees. The team chat about how investors made nearly 29 times their money in Fevertree shares, and why Saga has struck a...

Money & Markets
19 June 2019
Gaming boom, fund managers cutting fees, how Fevertree hit the big time, and Saga’s radical cash savings change
This week’s podcast looks at money habits connected to playing video games and why M&G is slashing fees. The team chat about how investors made nearly 29 times their money in Fevertree shares, and why Saga has struck a...

28 min listen

Money & Markets
14 June 2019
Big changes to overdraft fees, robots saving retail, FTSE 100 stocks with falling earnings and football as an investment
The team talk about how consumers could get a better deal with overdrafts, how robots and AI are giving hope to the retail sector, and some surprising stats on the UK’s largest companies. The podcast also chats about how...

Money & Markets
14 June 2019
Big changes to overdraft fees, robots saving retail, FTSE 100 stocks with falling earnings and football as an investment
The team talk about how consumers could get a better deal with overdrafts, how robots and AI are giving hope to the retail sector, and some surprising stats on the UK’s largest companies. The podcast also chats about how...

30 min listen

Money & Markets
5 June 2019
Making sense of the Woodford fund suspension, how to teach your kids about money and a clampdown on peer-to-peer lending
This week’s podcast explains how Neil Woodford has become front page news and what could happen next for investors in his funds. The team also discuss a new financial education initiative and why the regulator is getting...

Money & Markets
5 June 2019
Making sense of the Woodford fund suspension, how to teach your kids about money and a clampdown on peer-to-peer lending
This week’s podcast explains how Neil Woodford has become front page news and what could happen next for investors in his funds. The team also discuss a new financial education initiative and why the regulator is getting...

29 min listen

Money & Markets
30 May 2019
Bank scams, fund managers saying sorry and how to spend your cash in retirement
This week we avoid all talk of elections and instead talk about bank scams, how you’ll spend money when you’re retired and discuss star fund manager Terry Smith taking a step back.

AJ Bell’s Personal Finance Analyst...

Money & Markets
30 May 2019
Bank scams, fund managers saying sorry and how to spend your cash in retirement
This week we avoid all talk of elections and instead talk about bank scams, how you’ll spend money when you’re retired and discuss star fund manager Terry Smith taking a step back.

AJ Bell’s Personal Finance Analyst...

25 min listen

Money & Markets
23 May 2019
How to quiz an investment trust manager, hidden fund fees and everything you need to know about shorting stocks
This week’s podcast debates the big questions to ask someone running an investment trust and why funds often cost more than you think. It also explains the concept of shorting, how it works and its pros and cons.

AJ Bell...

Money & Markets
23 May 2019
How to quiz an investment trust manager, hidden fund fees and everything you need to know about shorting stocks
This week’s podcast debates the big questions to ask someone running an investment trust and why funds often cost more than you think. It also explains the concept of shorting, how it works and its pros and cons.

AJ Bell...

28 min listen

Money & Markets
15 May 2019
Unloved income stocks, how the trade war is impacting investors, and a new fund that pays you to own it
This week’s podcast looks at Vodafone’s dividend cut and how investors are going off many large cap stocks historically bought as sources of income. It also debates the latest twist in the US/China trade war saga and how...

Money & Markets

Money & Markets

Housebuilder woes, what to do when a fund manager leaves, and investing in unicorns

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