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Will blockchain technology be a boom for Britain?

Nigel Cassidy
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Will blockchain technology be a boom for Britain?
Blockchain technology seems to be the prize many financial institutions are chasing, but why? From big banks to Fintech startups, creating a mainstream blockchain technology is the goal. The Blockchain Summit held in London today is a further testament to this, where delegates will discuss the next steps and long term impacts. So what's standing in the way of this technology serving the public, and do we really need it? To find out more, Matt Cox spoke to Garrick Hileman, a monetary innovation researcher and Economic Historian at the University of Cambridge and London School of Economics.
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Chris Bailey, Matt Cox, Garrick Hileman


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Nigel Cassidy

How will Presidential politics affect the US markets in the run-up to election day?

Nigel Cassidy
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Morning Money

How will Presidential politics affect the US markets in the run-up to election day?
Chris Towner, Chief economist at HiFX discusses the upcoming US elections, the Presidential debat, and how current political events will affect the US markets.
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Chris Bailey, Chris Towner


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How can technology transform real estate? Tom Carroll discusses JLL's new report.

Nigel Cassidy
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How can technology transform real estate? Tom Carroll discusses JLL's new report.
Talk property and tech and we tend to think of perhaps being able to sell a house via an online company, but tech is changing the entire property management landscape. For example, think smart buildings, highly connected spaces you can live and work in which could allow for better management of property. Tom Carroll, is head of EMEA corporate research at JLL, who are about to publish a major report on how technology can and is transforming real estate. He joined Share Radio to discuss the moves in this sector.
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Chris Bailey, Tom Carroll


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Is the fall of Sterling's value a bad thing? Robert Van Egghen reports.

Nigel Cassidy
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Is the fall of Sterling's value a bad thing? Robert Van Egghen reports.
Since the vote to leave the European Union the value of the pound has fallen dramatically with some options traders speculating it may reach parity with the dollar by the end of the year. The fall has been taken by many to be an indication of the economic damage Brexit may cause to the UK economy. But rewind to ten months ago and the consensus among analysts seemed to be that the pound was actually rather overvalued, hurting Britain's competitiveness. So is a fall in the value of sterling such a bad thing after all? Robert Van Egghen takes a look.
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Chris Bailey, Robert Van Egghen


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How did algorithmic trading play into the Sterling flash crash?

Nigel Cassidy
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How did algorithmic trading play into the Sterling flash crash?
As the Bank of England investigates what caused the sudden "flash crash" of Sterling on Friday, plunging 6% in value in two minutes, many are pointing fingers to algorithmic traders. These so-called robotic automated systems have been on the rise - and now there are concerns surrounding oversight, and how to stop these crashes happening again. Matt Cox spoke to Ken Odeluga, a Market Analyst at City Index to find out more about algorithmic traders.
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Chris Bailey, Matt Cox, Ken Odeluga


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