The City View - City AM's Daily Podcast

The City View - City AM's Daily Podcast

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The City View - City AM's Daily Podcast episodes

  • The City View: Matt Smith, SteelEye's CEO, on regtech, meme stocks, and market manipulation

    Today Andy Silvester talks to Matt Smith, CEO of regtech firm SteelEye, for a conversation about post-financial crisis regulation; how firms deal with regulatory compliance in a pandemic world; meme stocks and market maniuplation; and SteelEye's strong growth.

    We also hear the headlines: there's news about the housing market's performance so far in 2022; Goldman Sachs warns about UK, US and EU growth this year; and a new oil and gas field in the North Sea has been given the go-ahead by the government, prompting condemnation from environmental campaigners.

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    13 min
  • The City View: January 31, Inflation

    In today's episode Andy Silvester goes through the headlines -- there's news about Vodafone, Purplebricks, Dolce & Gabbana ditching fur, and more.

    Andy also talks to City A.M.'s Economics and Markets Correspondent Jack Barnett about rate hikes this year, energy prices, cost of living, and the Bank of England's tightrope walk ahead.

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    9 min
  • Tech Weekly: Carpe Diem

    Welcome back to Tech Weekly on The City View, your source for the latest in the world of tech, crypto, fintech and more!

    In this episode, Nasson sits down with City A.M. reporters Charlie Conchie and Lily Russell-Jones for a discussion about some of the biggest stories this week. They go through the IMF's warning to El Salvador about its Bitcoin ambitions, Klarna's move from the virtual to the physical, and the sorry state of Meta's stablecoin, Diem.

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    18 min
  • The City View: Jerome Kemp, President of Baton Systems, on the advantages of fintech

    Today Andy talks to Jerome Kemp, President of Baton Systems, for a chat about distributed ledger systems and how his company is bringing ledgers into the 21st century. They discuss hashing, how this brings transparency to post-trade processing, why Baton Systems is at an advantage compared to the slow machinations of bureaucratic and established players in the field, and more.

    We also hear the headlines: there's news about Plan A and the Fed's likely rate rise in March.

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    14 min
  • The City View: Susannah Streeter and Michael Hewson on global market volatility

    In this episode of The City View, Andy hosts Susannah Streeter of Hargreaves Lansdown and Michael Hewson of CMC Markets for a discussion about the state of the world's markets, what to expect from the Fed's interest hike, how a potential war on European soil is driving so much stock volatility, the impact that the cost of living is having on investment, and more.

    Andy also goes through the headlines -- Martin Gilbert's AssetCo has completed a takeover of River & Mercantile, Unilever is axing 1500 jobs, and NVIDIA will likely be calling off a takeover of Arm.

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    13 min
  • The City View: January 24, Market Trouble

    In today's episode Andy Silvester sits down with Jack Barnett to discuss the dismal state of equity markets, lenders' hiring rates in the UK, and projected easing of supply chain issues.

    Andy also goes through the headlines, taking us through news about Day 2 PCR tests being scrapped, shares in The Hut Group plummeting, Getir's plans for 6000 new jobs in the UK this year, and the looming National Insurance tax hike.

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    11 min
  • Tech Weekly: A Crypto Crackdown

    Welcome to Tech Weekly, a new series on The City View designed to bring you a fresh and nuanced perspective on the latest news in tech, crypto, fintech and beyond.

    In this first episode Nasson sits down with City A.M.'s Lily Russell-Jones and Charlie Conchie to talk about a crackdown on crypto advertising, a potential source of investment for tech firms from an unlikely place, and the resignation of Mode's CEO.

     

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    13 min
  • The City View: January 20: The headlines and fintech in 2022

    Today Andy Silvester goes through the headlines, where there's news about a return to work in the Square Mile, an increase in Deliveroo sales and a £1.2bn energy interconnector linking France to the UK being rejected. Andy is also joined by Alan Vaksman, Managing Director and co-founder of VC firm Digital Horizon for a discussion about the future of VC funds, fintech trends to come and more.

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    16 min
  • The City View: January 19: Inflation bites and B-corps

    Today Andy Silvester is joined by Kin + Carta CEO J Schwan, and by Jack Barnett to discuss today's news on inflation and future rate rises by the Bank of England. Andy also goes through the headlines, which include GSK's rebuttal of a £50bn Unilever merger, corporate results, and today's political news as Boris Johnson faces even more pressure.

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    17 min
  • The City View: January 18: Aviation and a bumper Microsoft deal

    Today Andy Silvester is joined by Skytra's Co-Founder and Chief Sales and Marketing Officer Elise Weber, and by City A.M.'s Leah Montebello for news about a mega-deal struck between Microsoft and Activision Blizzard. Andy also takes us through the headlines, including news about the impact inflation is having on Britons' wallets and a warning by the FCA to EU finance firms in London.

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    20 min

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The City View is a new podcast from City A.M. - London's daily business and finance newspaper. City A.M. was launched 15 years ago under the strapline "business with personality" - and The City…