Investors' Chronicle

In this week's personal finance podcast the team discuss how to prepare for early retirement with James Norringtion, specialist writer at Investors Chronicle.Personal finance writer Emma Agyemang also explains why investment trusts are not necessarily the cheapest option, and deputy personal finance editor Kate Beioley sets out what you need to know about consolidating pensions.

Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities.

Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times.

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Shareholder activism, gold/silver ratio and how to invest in a low interest rate world in this week's IC Companies & Markets podcast

Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities.

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The team discuss how to choose an equity income fund, emerging markets bond funds and Isa flexibility with Sam Ratnage, an adviser at Tideway Wealth.

Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities.

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No activists please, we're British: John Hughman and the team discuss how US-style activism could be good news for UK shareholders

Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities.

Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times.

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On the basis of this year's share price gains, you could be forgiven for thinking diversified miner BHP Billiton is in recovery mode. But near-term uncertainty dominates the investment case. In this special podcast we find out why, and ask whether now is the time to get optimistic about the company's future.IC natural resources reporter Alex Newman reports for this special podcast.Produced by Dominic Toms. Music by Blue Dot Sessions.

Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities.

Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times.

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On this week's show deputy personal finance editor Kate Beioley asks special guest Mihir Kapadia, chief executive officer of Sun Global Investments, whether the rally in emerging markets debt can continue.The team also discuss what effects the Olympics could have on the Brazilian market and how the first UK interest rate cut in seven years affects savers and investors.

Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities.

Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times.

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Family fortunes: IC 'patriarch' John Hughman and the team discuss why family businesses make great investments, and air their views on a busy week on the markets.

Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities.

Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times.

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In this week's personal finance podcast the team consider whether Japan's strong performance of recent years can continue. They are joined by Darius McDermott, managing director at Chelsea Financial Services.They also look at what markets have been doing in July and highlight a commodity fund which has turned its performance despite a difficult time for this sector.

Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities.

Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times.

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Rate cuts, booze, bioelectronics & more in the weekly podcast with editor John Hughman and guests

Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities.

Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times.

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On this week's show deputy personal finance editor Kate Beioley asks Adrian Lowcock, head of investing at AXA Wealth, if the recent liquidity problems that have affected property funds could also hit the bond sector.The team also provide an update on one of the funds that had had to suspend investor redemptions – M&G Property Portfolio – and explain why business property relief investments can be a good way to mitigate inheritance tax.

Investors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities.

Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times.

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