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Fenella Fudge

Share Centre's Chairman Gavin Oldham talks dormant assets - 03 Mar 17

Fenella Fudge
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Share Radio Afternoon

Share Centre's Chairman Gavin Oldham talks dormant assets - 03 Mar 17
The Dormant Assets Commission published its "Tackling Dormant Assets" report earlier today. Set up in 2015, the commission is suggesting how to improve the situation for dormant assets. For more on this, Share Radio's Ed Bowsher spoke to Gavin Oldham, Chairman of The Share Centre.
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Gavin Oldham


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Ed Bowsher

Vodafone to help 1,000 career-break women get back to work

Ed Bowsher
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Share Radio Afternoon

Vodafone to help 1,000 career-break women get back to work
Vodafone today announced that the company will help 1,000 career-break women return to frontline and managerial roles over three years - part of a programme called Reconnect. For more on this, Share Radio's Ed Bowsher was joined by Anna Johnstone, an Executive Coach with Women Returners.
Guest:

Andrea Johnstone


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Ed Bowsher

Services index slows: blip or long-term problem?

Ed Bowsher
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Share Radio Afternoon

Services index slows: blip or long-term problem?
Figures for the UK service sector showed their second consecutive monthly decline - they're still positive but for how long? And what does it tell us about GDP? And the US is likely to raise rates soon - what impact is this having on markets? Jamie McGeever chief markets correspondent at Reuters joined Share Radio's Ed Bowsher to discuss the day's big economic stories.

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Ed Bowsher

Bitcoin value surpasses gold for the first time

Ed Bowsher
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Share Radio Afternoon

Bitcoin value surpasses gold for the first time
Jasper Lawler, Senior Market Analyst at London Capital Group, joined Share Radio's Ed Bowsher to talk about the value of bitcoin hitting a new record high and overtaking the price of gold for the first time yesterday.
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Jasper Lawler


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Ed Bowsher

Number of workers on zero hour contracts reaches record high

Ed Bowsher
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Share Radio Afternoon

Number of workers on zero hour contracts reaches record high
According to leading think tank The Resolution Foundation, the number of people on zero hour contracts in the UK has reached a new high. Share Radio's Ed Bowsher was joined on the line by Andrea Broughton, Principal Research Fellow at the Institute for Employment Studies.
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Andrea Broughton


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Ed Bowsher

"SNP will keep flipping the coin until it turns up heads" says Telegraph's Asa Bennett

Ed Bowsher
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Share Radio Afternoon

"SNP will keep flipping the coin until it turns up heads" says Telegraph's Asa Bennett
Asa Bennett, Assistant Comment Editor at the Telegraph joined Share Radio's Ed Bowsher to discuss Theresa May's latest speech to the Scottish Tory Party in which she made a strong defence of the union and accused the SNP to sacrifice it for an independence "tunnel vision".
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Asa Bennett


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Ed Bowsher

London Stock Exchange no 'wounded animal'

Ed Bowsher
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Share Radio Afternoon

London Stock Exchange no 'wounded animal'
The London Stock Exchange has raised its dividend 20 percent as the merger with Deutsche Börse looks increasingly unlikely. What does it signal? Plus shares at global ad giant WPP are down 8% and cryptocurrency Bitcoin's outstripping gold on the markets. Craig Erlam of OANDA joined Share Radio's Ed Bowsher for more on the day's big company stories.
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Craig Erlam


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Simon Rose

The Apprentice Investor: Tempted by US tech?

Simon Rose
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Share Radio Afternoon

The Apprentice Investor: Tempted by US tech?
Regular listeners to the show will know that our Apprentices are four members of the Share Radio team who've each been given fifteen thousand pounds of virtual money to build their own share portfolios. They have a minimum of eight stocks, which they've been buying and selling through The Share Centre for the past couple of years. Today Share Radio's Simon Rose was joined in the studio by Apprentices Matt Cox and Valsa de Winter. Standing by with advice and useful observations was Share Radio's sparkling Senior Analyst Ed Bowsher.
Guests:

Valsa De Winter, Matt Cox, Ed Bowsher


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Ed Bowsher

"I'm 95% sure that we'll hear more about Trump-Russia links" says Prof Robert Singh

Ed Bowsher
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Share Radio Afternoon

"I'm 95% sure that we'll hear more about Trump-Russia links" says Prof Robert Singh
Professor of Politics Robert Singh from Birkbeck, University of London, joined Share Radio's Ed Bowsher to talk about the allegation that US Attorney General Jeff Sessions spoke to the Russian Ambassador during Trump's presidential campaign, failing to mention that during his confirmation hearing.

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Ed Bowsher

MoneyWeek with Merryn Somerset Webb: Snapchat shareholders should have a vote

Ed Bowsher
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Share Radio Afternoon

MoneyWeek with Merryn Somerset Webb: Snapchat shareholders should have a vote
Our weekly catch up with Merryn Somerset Webb, Editor in Chief of MoneyWeek. She joined Share Radio's Ed Bowsher on the line to preview articles from this week's issue including why people are valuing new media stocks based on Snap's IPO.
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Merryn Somerset Webb


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