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Breaking up the tech giants, the rise of challenger banks, 40 year mortgages and how the new tax year will affect your finances

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Breaking up the tech giants, the rise of challenger banks, 40 year mortgages and how the new tax year will affect your finances

We explain why Amazon, Google and Facebook are in the firing line, discover whether challenger banks have been a success or not, learn why banks are extending mortgage lengths and find out about the main changes to taxes, pensions and more in the new tax year. Shares’ Editor Daniel Coatsworth and AJ Bell’s Personal Finance Analyst Laura Suter are joined this week by Shares’ Senior Reporter Ian Conway.

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12 August 2021
Takeover fever, an inflation warning for cash savers and tips for the DIY investor from AJ Bell’s big boss
This week’s podcast takes a look at some of the skirmishes underway to snap up UK companies including Big Tobacco’s bid to get in on the wellness trade.

Laura Suter checks out the latest US inflation figures and gives...

34 min listen

Money & Markets
6 August 2021
The fund manager who got out before China sell-off, a defence company with a hidden jewel, and the junior bankers’ struggle for a big payday
This week’s podcast features Simon Edelsten from Mid Wynd Investment Trust on the sell-off in Chinese shares and why he decided to dump most of his Chinese holdings earlier this year.

Dan Coatsworth explores how the FTSE...

Money & Markets
6 August 2021
The fund manager who got out before China sell-off, a defence company with a hidden jewel, and the junior bankers’ struggle for a big payday
This week’s podcast features Simon Edelsten from Mid Wynd Investment Trust on the sell-off in Chinese shares and why he decided to dump most of his Chinese holdings earlier this year.

Dan Coatsworth explores how the FTSE...

40 min listen

Money & Markets
30 July 2021
Tech giants, China’s regulatory muscle flex and the best way to save for kids.
This week podcast looks at why some astonishing earnings figures from three American tech giants hasn’t delighted all investors and Dan Coatsworth digs into huge market falls in shares of Chinese companies listed on US...

Money & Markets
30 July 2021
Tech giants, China’s regulatory muscle flex and the best way to save for kids.
This week podcast looks at why some astonishing earnings figures from three American tech giants hasn’t delighted all investors and Dan Coatsworth digs into huge market falls in shares of Chinese companies listed on US...

47 min listen

Money & Markets
23 July 2021
Stagflation haunts the markets, the outlook for gold, lasting power of attorney overhaul and Olympics treasures
This week’s podcast explains the reasons why stock markets have taken another hit.

Dan Coatsworth debates the perils of stagflation, the companies with supply chain disruption and margin pressures, and why strong Q2...

Money & Markets
23 July 2021
Stagflation haunts the markets, the outlook for gold, lasting power of attorney overhaul and Olympics treasures
This week’s podcast explains the reasons why stock markets have taken another hit.

Dan Coatsworth debates the perils of stagflation, the companies with supply chain disruption and margin pressures, and why strong Q2...

35 min listen

Money & Markets
16 July 2021
Big wobbles, big banks and ten years of Lifestrategy funds
This week podcast looks at what was behind the recent global market slump and how rising inflation on both sides of the Atlantic might change the game going forward. Danni Hewson assess whether the mask wearing conundrum...

Money & Markets
16 July 2021
Big wobbles, big banks and ten years of Lifestrategy funds
This week podcast looks at what was behind the recent global market slump and how rising inflation on both sides of the Atlantic might change the game going forward. Danni Hewson assess whether the mask wearing conundrum...

41 min listen

Money & Markets
9 July 2021
Property special: housing market frenzy, top mortgage deals, Tritax’s warehouse boom and the future of property funds
This week we have a special edition of the Money & Markets podcast looking at the world of property.

Danni Hewson talks to consultant Alex Goldstein about the explosion in house prices, and Laith Khalaf asks David...

Money & Markets
9 July 2021
Property special: housing market frenzy, top mortgage deals, Tritax’s warehouse boom and the future of property funds
This week we have a special edition of the Money & Markets podcast looking at the world of property.

Danni Hewson talks to consultant Alex Goldstein about the explosion in house prices, and Laith Khalaf asks David...

58 min listen

Money & Markets
1 July 2021
Green list but no green light for travel, pension nudges and your pot, plus are bonds in or out of fashion.
This week’s podcast assesses why the green list isn’t a green light for travel and looks at the impact of Joe Biden’s big infrastructure deal on markets. Tom Selby checks out why government nudges to get more people...

Money & Markets
1 July 2021
Green list but no green light for travel, pension nudges and your pot, plus are bonds in or out of fashion.
This week’s podcast assesses why the green list isn’t a green light for travel and looks at the impact of Joe Biden’s big infrastructure deal on markets. Tom Selby checks out why government nudges to get more people...

49 min listen

Money & Markets
25 June 2021
Levelling Up, a supermarket treat and what’s changed 5 years after the Brexit vote.
This week’s podcast looks at why markets are still jittery about inflation, Dan Coatsworth digs into a series of announcements from central banks and the latest economic data to assess exactly where things stand and how...

Money & Markets
25 June 2021
Levelling Up, a supermarket treat and what’s changed 5 years after the Brexit vote.
This week’s podcast looks at why markets are still jittery about inflation, Dan Coatsworth digs into a series of announcements from central banks and the latest economic data to assess exactly where things stand and how...

45 min listen

Money & Markets
17 June 2021
Why inflation matters, UK football’s troubling finances and investing in overseas markets
Inflation is all the rage, so this week’s podcast looks at the factors driving up the cost of living.

Dan Coatsworth explore why wages could soon be going up and Danni Hewson looks at the companies in the firing line...

Money & Markets
17 June 2021
Why inflation matters, UK football’s troubling finances and investing in overseas markets
Inflation is all the rage, so this week’s podcast looks at the factors driving up the cost of living.

Dan Coatsworth explore why wages could soon be going up and Danni Hewson looks at the companies in the firing line...

40 min listen

Money & Markets
11 June 2021
Global tax changes, investor activism and why financial stocks are back in vogue
This week’s podcast looks at how markets have reacted to big plans from the G7 to change global taxation and another crypto bounce as Bitcoin becomes legal tender in Venezuela. Danni Hewson also digs through Andy Haldane...

Money & Markets
11 June 2021
Global tax changes, investor activism and why financial stocks are back in vogue
This week’s podcast looks at how markets have reacted to big plans from the G7 to change global taxation and another crypto bounce as Bitcoin becomes legal tender in Venezuela. Danni Hewson also digs through Andy Haldane...

36 min listen

Money & Markets
3 June 2021
Oil and gold prices surge, the nagging questions behind the housing boom and pensions corner returns
This week’s podcast, featuring AJ Bell’s Tom Selby and Jenny Owen and Tom Sieber from Shares, looks at the recent rally in gold and oil prices, what’s happening in the housing market and whether there should be more...

Money & Markets
3 June 2021
Oil and gold prices surge, the nagging questions behind the housing boom and pensions corner returns
This week’s podcast, featuring AJ Bell’s Tom Selby and Jenny Owen and Tom Sieber from Shares, looks at the recent rally in gold and oil prices, what’s happening in the housing market and whether there should be more...

39 min listen

Money & Markets
27 May 2021
The big reopening: how travel operators, pubs and car sellers are coping
This week’s podcast talks to the heads of three companies in the travel, pub and retail sectors.

We chat with Julia Lo Bue-Said from Advantage Travel Partnership on how the travel industry is faring under the new traffic...

Money & Markets
27 May 2021
The big reopening: how travel operators, pubs and car sellers are coping
This week’s podcast talks to the heads of three companies in the travel, pub and retail sectors.

We chat with Julia Lo Bue-Said from Advantage Travel Partnership on how the travel industry is faring under the new traffic...

42 min listen

Money & Markets
20 May 2021
Crypto volatility, small cap surges and why ESG investing isn’t a trade-off between value and returns
This week’s podcast looks at the volatility of crypto currencies, why oil prices are impacting markets and multi-billion-dollar streaming deals. Dan Coatsworth assesses how UK airlines are coping as some holidaymakers...

Money & Markets
20 May 2021
Crypto volatility, small cap surges and why ESG investing isn’t a trade-off between value and returns
This week’s podcast looks at the volatility of crypto currencies, why oil prices are impacting markets and multi-billion-dollar streaming deals. Dan Coatsworth assesses how UK airlines are coping as some holidaymakers...

43 min listen

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Money & Markets

Breaking up the tech giants, the rise of challenger banks, 40 year mortgages and how the new tax year will affect your finances

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