Podcasts

A busy week in the world of mergers and acquisition's saw Paddy Power and Betfair's potential combination, Zurich's bid for RSA and a failed Monsanto bid for Syngenta. John West, ECM Editor at Dealreporter/ Mergermarket, joins Sandra Kilhof and Chris Bailey to discuss all of this and more.

Our look into the world of all things travel-related. From how to save money on your daily commute, to how to get the best value on your holiday, to what you need to know about doing business abroad.

The Investment Trust Show with Peter Lowman, Chief Investment Officer at Investment Quorum, Sarah Godfrey, Investment Trust Analyst at Edison Investment Research & Share Radio's Senior Analyst Ed Bowsher

Wei Li, Head of Investment Strategy for EMEA iShares, BlackRock, discusses the continuing situation in China

How much more productive would you be at work if you never even went to the office? In this show Georgie chats to Chris Ward the author of the book Out of Office. He says: "An office is where you can climb the corporate ladder. Coffee shops and other hot spots are where you can change your life and have other big ideas to change the world around you."

In the wake of hacking scandals and cyber attacks hitting the headlines, Georgie takes a look at where exactly the law stands when it comes to YOUR data with Liz Morley who's a solicitor at Howard Kennedy and specialises in privacy issues.

Many high profile figures including Desmond Tutu and Vivienne Westwood are calling for mass climate change action ahead of the UN's Paris conference in December. Their statement, published in the book Stop Climate Crimes, reads "We are at a crossroads. We do not want to be compelled to survive in a world that has been made barely liveable for us..." In this show Georgie finds out more from 350.org who are one of the environmental groups behind the project.

As the government prepares to release its latest immigration figures, Mark Hilton, Director of Immigration Policy at London First, reveals to Sandra Kilhof and Mark Johnson what this will mean for London's business world.

Luke Davis is the Vice-President at recruitment firm Robert Half, and he speaks to Sandra Kilhof and Mark Johnson about bonus payments, after the ONS released their latest stats.

Chris Ralph, Chief Investment Officer at St James Place, discusses why 7 in 10 active managers of UK equity funds are performing better than the FTSE 100 and FTSE all share indices