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Nigel Cassidy

Morning Money: In an industry where content is king, can Virtual Reality platforms deliver?

Nigel Cassidy
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Morning Money at 6:00

Morning Money: In an industry where content is king, can Virtual Reality platforms deliver?
Has virtual and augmented reality come of age? Nintendo's Pokemon Go is the talk of the town, and developers are pushing VR platforms. But virtual reality has a difficult job on its hands. How is it going to widen its appeal to a wider age-range of people who aren't much interested in gaming or even strapping a gadget to their heads? Unity Technologies is a leader in creating the platforms used to create interactive 2D, 3D, VR and AR experiences, with almost a half market share, and used by over 5.5 million registered developers. Marcos Sanchez, Head of Global Communications at Unity, and joined the team to discuss further.
Guests:

Marcos Sanchez, Louise Cooper


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Nigel Cassidy

Morning Money: How much do businesses really lose to financial fraud?

Nigel Cassidy
Original Broadcast:

Morning Money at 7:00

Morning Money: How much do businesses really lose to financial fraud?
A study Bottomline Technologies has revealed that over a third of financial decision makers feel that at least 10% of their business' revenue has been lost to financial fraud. Richard Ransom, payments expert at Bottomline Technologies joined the team to talk them through the findings.
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Richard Ransom, Louise Cooper


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Ed Bowsher

Small Cap Investor: JP Morgan's Francesco Conte discusses small cap European funds

Ed Bowsher
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Small Cap Investors

Small Cap Investor: JP Morgan's Francesco Conte discusses small cap European funds
A look at the world of European smaller companies, as I'm joined in the studio by a leading European fund manager, Francesco Conte of JPMorgan. Francesco manages three funds that invest in European smaller companies including the JP Morgan European smaller companies fund.

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Ed Bowsher

The UK's future trading partnerships outside the EU - with John Springford of the CFER

Ed Bowsher
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Ed's Macro-Economic View

The UK's future trading partnerships outside the EU - with John Springford of the CFER
Investment Perspectives turned to the UK's future trading relationship with the EU. You often hear people talking about a 'Switzerland-style' relationship or a 'Canada-style' relationship between the UK and the EU, but some are not entirely sure what those terms mean? So to find out more, Ed Bowsher was joined by John Springford, senior research fellow at the Centre for European Reform.

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Ed Bowsher

An action to challenge the legal process behind the UK's 'Brexit' is underway - Gina Miller of SCM Direct discusses

Ed Bowsher
Original Broadcast:

Global News Perspectives with Ed Mitchell

An action to challenge the legal process behind the UK's 'Brexit' is underway - Gina Miller of SCM Direct discusses
We've known for a while that law firm, Mishcon de Reya, was planning to launch a legal action challenging the legal process behind the UK's departure from the EU. But we've learned this week that the lead case here is being brought by Gina MIller, founder of the True and Fair Campaign and investment firm SCM Direct. Ed was joined by Gina Miller for more info.

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Ed Bowsher

Crowdfunders: Using crowdfunding to bid for grant money, plus a look at equity crowdfunding firm - Crowdcube

Ed Bowsher
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Crowdfunders

Crowdfunders: Using crowdfunding to bid for grant money, plus a look at equity crowdfunding firm - Crowdcube
A brand new edition of Crowdfunders, with Share Radio’s Senior Analyst, Ed Bowsher. In today’s show: Ed looks at a new development in crowdfunding where you can potentially bid for grant money via a crowdfunding platform. But he started with Crowdcube, the equity crowdfunding platform that is currently raising money for its own business via a share issue – he spoke to Luke Lang, the co-founder.

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Georgie Frost

Moneywise - What is best: active or passive?

Georgie Frost
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Consuming Issues

Moneywise - What is best: active or passive?
This is must listen, new look edition to our regular show, with added features, bringing their magazine to your ears. On this week's episode, Moira O'Neill and Tom Wilson join Georgie Frost in the studio. On the agenda, we talk all things gap years, how common they are, costs, what to consider and more. Plus we settle the argument, about which is the best way to invest, actively or passively. We also see the new, fun and quirky features like stats of the week, and their regular polls from the magazine. All this plus much more so do not miss.
Guests:

Tom Wilson, Moira O'Neill


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Sarah Lowther

Morning Money: Pokemon Go, video games, and how cyber criminals can use them to steal your data

Sarah Lowther
Original Broadcast:

Morning Money at 7:00

Morning Money: Pokemon Go, video games, and how cyber criminals can use them to steal your data
Walking onto a firing range, falling off a cliff, or walking into a lamppost are the more obvious risks to the latest Pokémon Go craze, which is bringing augmented reality onto the streets of the globe. But there are the hidden mobile gaming threats associated with not just Pokemon, but Minecraft, and other games: business attacks, social engineering, and accessing valuable data. Chris Boyd, a researcher at internet and PC security firm Malwarebytes explained further.
Guests:

Chris Boyd, Chris Bailey


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Sarah Lowther

Morning Money: The European Union dishes out its highest ever cartel fine to colluding truck makers

Sarah Lowther
Original Broadcast:

Morning Money at 7:00

Morning Money: The European Union dishes out its highest ever cartel fine to colluding truck makers
The European Union has hit five truck makers with its highest-ever cartel fine of £2.46bn, for colluding on the factory prices of medium and heavy trucks, and coordinating on when to implement new emissions technologies. Daimler, DAF, Iveco, MAN and Volvo/Renault were said to have conspired over 14 years to fix prices, but VW-owned MAN escaped a penalty after it blew the whistle on the cartel. Joe Aldridge has been speaking to Paul Henty, Partner at law firm Charles Russell Speechlys, to find out more.
Guests:

Paul Henty, Joe Aldridge


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Georgie Frost

Senior analyst Ed Bowsher on the News Review 20/07/16

Georgie Frost
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Consuming Issues

Senior analyst Ed Bowsher on the News Review 20/07/16
Time once again for the Consuming Issues news review, with Georgie Frost and is joined by Share Radio's senior analyst, Ed Bowsher. And today, they look at how Brexit has caused the growth forecast to be lowered. And why fuel and air fares have pushed consumer inflation up. Plus, a charity claims the cost of summer holiday childcare is unaffordable. All this and more, on Consuming Issues, every day from 9am to Midday, right here on Share Radio.
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Ed Bowsher


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