Veteran fund manager, David Cumming, head of UK equities at BNY/Newton discusses his rather optimistic view on the ‘unloved’ UK market over the next year amidst Trump’s inauguration and how ‘the zeitgeist has moved past ESG’.

It’s been a very busy year for wealth management. Join our reporters in the studio as we discuss the highlights of the last year.

Jonathon Regis and Nigel Hikmet, who both work in Lansdowne Partners’ $5bn developed market team, discuss the hedge fund firm's evolution and why their strategy has never has 'almost never looked this different to the index'.

Think all tech investors are obsessed with the latest gadgets and trends? Think again.

Veteran tech investor William de Gale, co-founder of BlueBox Asset Management, is avoiding Nvidia, sceptical of Bitcoin and searching for ‘boring’ companies. 

What will be the endgame for SDR?

The regulator’s sustainable labels had a rocky start, with many rejecting the labels altogether amid various issues with the process,, but the teething problems appear to be over now, according to Parmenion’s senior investment manager Mollie Thornton.

How do we stop greenwashing, encourage genuine sustainability and call out bad practice? That’s the job facing Chris Welsford, director of Anthesis Research, a co-operative that researches the underlying holdings in sustainable portfolios. In this episode, we chat to Chris about how he conducts his research, and how he engages with fund managers to curate more sustainable portfolios. 

Tom Naughton, manager of the $762m Prusik Asian Equity Income fund, discusses the incredible valuation gap between different markets in Asia, Chinese stimulus measures and how running a hedge fund influenced his approach.

Rachel Reeves ‘boxed herself into a corner’ with her election promises, according to AJ Bell’s head of public policy Rachel Vahey.

In this week’s episode, she breaks down Labour’s first budget, which brought a much-discussed CGT increase along with an inheritance tax hit on pensions. Employers also faced a rise in their national insurance contributions, prompting concern for many.

In an increasingly digital landscape, cash has started to feel somewhat antiquated and awkward. 

This week's guest, author and ex-broker Brett Scott, dives into the cultural dynamics of digital payments, and why the future will never be cashless.

Thomas Tuchel replaced Gareth Southgate as England boss last week, and this guest claims that in the football world, Keir Starmer would also have been shown the door by now.

This special episode is brought to you live from the Wealth Manager Retreat 2024. Keynote speaker Baroness Sayeeda Warsi sits down with Zachariah Sharif to give her take on the upcoming budget, and the economic mismanagement of recent years.

Warsi also says the Tories should ‘stop dreaming about government’, and focus on becoming a considered, thoughtful opposition party, criticising Tory leadership hopefuls Robert Jenrick and Kemi Badenoch.