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Ed Bowsher

Go big or go home: will more mergers follow the £11bn Standard Life and Aberdeen Asset Management deal?

Ed Bowsher
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Share Radio Afternoon

Go big or go home: will more mergers follow the £11bn Standard Life and Aberdeen Asset Management deal?
In an £11 billion pound deal, Standard Life will acquire Aberdeen Asset Management to create the UK's largest fund management group. Together the firm would oversee investments worth £660 billion. But is this the start of more mergers to come? Senior market analyst at London Capital Group, Jasper Lawler, joined Share Radio's Ed Bowsher to dissect the deal.
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Jasper Lawler

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Presenters

The Motley Fool Money Show: Snap crackles, then pops

Presenters
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The Share Radio Evening Show

The Motley Fool Money Show: Snap crackles, then pops
Want to keep up with the latest earnings updates from the States? We join Chris Hill and the Motley Fool Radio Show team here on Share Radio - direct from Washington DC - each Monday at 6 o'clock for news, views and analysis of US finance. On today's episode: Snapchat's parent company Snap floats and Brad Stone on his new book, The Upstarts: How Uber, Airbnb, and the Killer Companies of the New Silicon Valley Are Changing the World
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Ed Bowsher

Trump tweets phone tapping allegations

Ed Bowsher
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Share Radio Afternoon

Trump tweets phone tapping allegations
President Trump's latest Twitter outburst has seen him accuse former President Obama of tapping the phones at Trump Tower during the election but evidence for the claims is yet to emerge. Jason Reifler, professor of Political Science at Exeter University, joined Share Radio's Ed Bowsher for more on the story.
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Jason Reifler

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Ed Bowsher

General Motors 'wants out of Europe', takes £1.9 billion PSA life raft

Ed Bowsher
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Share Radio Afternoon

General Motors 'wants out of Europe', takes £1.9 billion PSA life raft
The Vauxhall and Opel brands will be sold off by General Motors for £1.9 billion to French car giant PSA - the company behind Peugeot and Citroen. What does the deal mean? And why will a hard Brexit be 'very damaging' for UK car industry? Share Radio's Ed Bowsher spoke with David Bailey, Professor of Industry at Aston Business School.
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David Bailey

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Sarah Pennells (1)

How safe do you think your online banking transactions are?

Sarah Pennells (1)
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Share Radio Morning

How safe do you think your online banking transactions are?
Carrying out financial transactions on your desktop and other such traditional methods are more susceptible to cybercrime than using your mobile. That’s according to research by security technology company Threatmetrix, which shows one million cyberattacks targeted online lending transactions in 2016. Cyber fraud expert from Threatmetrix, Dr. Stephen Moody, spoke to Share Radio’s Anviksha Patel to discuss the research further.
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Anviksha Patel, Dr Stephen Moody

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Ed Bowsher

Standard Life and Aberdeen Asset Management's £11bn tie-up creates UK's biggest asset manager

Ed Bowsher
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Share Radio Afternoon

Standard Life and Aberdeen Asset Management's £11bn tie-up creates UK's biggest asset manager
Standard Life will acquire rival Aberdeen Asset Management for £3.8bn - the move would create the UK's largest fund management group, managing £660bn in assets with an £11bn market capitalisation. Why has the deal been done? Share Radio's Ed Bowsher was joined by Ken Odeluga, market analyst at City Index, for more on this, plus GM sells its European brands Vauxhall and Opel, Informa's revenue rises 11 percent and possible tax rises in this week's budget.
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Ken Odeluga

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Sarah Pennells (1)

Your Money Your Future: Breaking down your taxes

Sarah Pennells (1)
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Your Money, Your Future

Your Money Your Future: Breaking down your taxes
What is tax? It’s a simple question. And one that Sarah Pennells discussed with Mike Hodges from accountants Saffrey Champness and Sarah Ghaffari from the ICEAW - the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales. Ahead of Wednesday’s Budget, they also looked at where your taxes get spent.
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Mike Hodges, Sarah Ghaffari

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Sarah Pennells (1)

Is your car more likely to be stolen? We talk to Andy Barrs from recovery service TRACKER

Sarah Pennells (1)
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Share Radio Morning

Is your car more likely to be stolen? We talk to Andy Barrs from recovery service TRACKER
Could your car be one of the UK's most stolen models? According to the latest stats, upmarket brands such as BMW and Mercedes dominated the top 10 compiled by recovery service TRACKER. However, car thefts across the board are on the rise, as head of police liaison at TRACKER, Andy Barrs, told our reporter Tom Hill.
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Andy Barrs

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Ed Bowsher

Fillon under fire as Sarkozy steps in

Ed Bowsher
Original Broadcast:

Share Radio Afternoon

Fillon under fire as Sarkozy steps in
Francois Fillon's campaign to be French President has come under further pressure after former President Nicolas Sarkozy called for an emergency meeting with Fillon. For more Share Radio's Ed Bowsher was joined by Aarti Shankar, policy analyst at Open Europe.
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Aarti Shankar

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Sarah Pennells (1)

Women and Money: What next for ethical banking?

Sarah Pennells (1)
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Women & Money

Women and Money: What next for ethical banking?
Last month the Co-operative Bank put itself up for sale because it hasn't managed to improve its finances in the way it needs to. There's no immediate threat to the Co-op Bank, and the The Co-operative Bank has been at pains to say that it is not abandoning its principles. It was and is the first - and only - high street bank to have an ethical policy. But what is the future for the bank and what are the alternatives if you want to bank somewhere that does have some principles. Sarah Pennells was joined in the studio by founder of Fairer Finance James Daley, Anthony Elliot from the Fair Banking Foundation and Huw Davies, Head of Retail Banking at Triodos Bank.
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James Daley, Huw Davies, Antony Elliott

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