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FundCalibre - Investing on the go

Investing on the go gives you direct access to the people who manage your ISA and pensions savings. Our hosts will be interviewing finance professionals on everything from their successes and failures to current ideas and insights. At meetings, before events and even if we bump into them on the street, we"ll grab five minutes with these experts to discuss how your own personal finances could be impacted by topics such as US elections, the move from petrol to electric vehicles, the growth in

business investing

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383. What’s going on with gold and silver?

FundCalibre - Investing on the go ·

2026/02/12

Gold and silver are more than commodities, they’re a long-term hedge, portfolio diversifier and reflection of economic policy according to today’s guest. Ned Naylor-Leyland, manager of the Jupiter Gold & Silver fund, dives into the dynamics driving gold and silver markets today. He explains the recent market swings caused by margin trading, Fed policy signals and investor enthusiasm. We also cover how physical ownership mitigates counterparty risk and why mining companies present a compel...

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21:48

382. Why frontier markets are less risky than you think

FundCalibre - Investing on the go ·

2026/02/05

Frontier markets, those countries outside both developed and emerging markets, offer investors access to dynamic companies and compelling growth potential. T. Rowe Price Frontier Markets Equity fund manager Johannes Loefstrand tells us what defines frontier markets, why they can provide both low volatility and high returns. He also shares the advantages of active investing in these regions, the key sectors, impact of geopolitical shifts and how global investors can benefit from market ineffic...

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23:10

381. Why the next growth wave might come from Asia

FundCalibre - Investing on the go ·

2026/01/31

This interview takes a fresh look at Asia’s investment landscape, challenging some of the most common misconceptions about the region. Our in-depth discussion with Qian Zhang, investment specialist on the Baillie Gifford Pacific fund, explores why economic growth has not always translated into market returns, and how shifting macro headwinds, currency dynamics, and sentiment towards China are changing the outlook. We also dive further into domestic demand, innovation and structural trends suc...

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26:35

380. Can income investing still beat inflation?

FundCalibre - Investing on the go ·

2026/01/29

Discover how global dividend investing has evolved in a world of shifting inflation, volatile markets and concentrated index leadership. Stuart Rhodes, manager of the M&G Global Dividend fund, focuses on identifying companies capable of delivering sustainable dividend growth through strong cash generation, disciplined reinvestment and sensible valuations. We discuss a wide variety of topics this week, including the balance between yield and growth, geographic opportunities across global m...

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25:48

379. Is this another tech bubble? Or the next growth...

FundCalibre - Investing on the go ·

2026/01/22

Technology investing goes far beyond hardware and consumer gadgets. This episode explores how the sector has evolved, focusing on the underlying “technology DNA” that now runs through industries from finance to healthcare. Jeremy Gleeson, manager of the Allianz Global Hi-Tech Growth fund, covers enterprise and consumer spending trends, the realities of AI investment and returns and the less glamorous but essential infrastructure powering innovation. We examine opportunities beyond the dominan...

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31:57

378. The case for diversification in a world that...

FundCalibre - Investing on the go ·

2026/01/15

In our first episode of 2026, we reflect on a year that challenged many investor assumptions. Despite geopolitical conflict, trade tensions and inflation concerns, markets delivered resilient and often surprising returns. Darius McDermott and Juliet Schooling Latter discuss the broadening of performance beyond the US, the role of valuations and renewed interest in emerging markets and China. We also examine the resurgence of gold and commodities, the evolving role of real assets and whether A...

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23:25

377. Yield, stability and growth: rethinking...

FundCalibre - Investing on the go ·

2025/12/18

After a difficult period for infrastructure assets, 2025 has marked a more supportive environment. Will Argent, manager of the TM Gravis UK Infrastructure Income fund, examines what’s driving the recovery, from interest rate cuts and M&A activity to government infrastructure plans and regulatory developments. We discuss the role of renewables, utilities, digital and social infrastructure, and how diversification helps smooth returns across market cycles. He also explores how infrastructur...

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23:43

376. Is this the start of a new small-cap cycle?

FundCalibre - Investing on the go ·

2025/12/11

Small-caps have historically outperformed over the long term, but recent years have been dominated by large-cap momentum and narrow market leadership. Nish Patel, manager of the Global Smaller Companies Trust, discusses why the backdrop may now be shifting. We cover how smaller companies can deliver faster earnings growth, the importance of focusing on quality to reduce fragility and why valuations are at levels that have historically signalled new cycles in small-cap performance. Nish also b...

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26:24

375. From Budget noise to market opportunity

FundCalibre - Investing on the go ·

2025/12/04

This special episode dives into the market reaction to the latest UK Budget with Carl Stick and Alan Dobbie, co-managers of Rathbone Income fund. They discuss initial relief, fiscal headroom, and the weeks of uncertainty that froze corporate decision-making. We explore whether the UK remains a compelling market, how overseas investors are responding and why large-cap and mid-cap valuations still look attractive. The conversation covers inflation, interest rates, sector opportunities, buybacks...

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26:31

374. Emerging markets: riding the next dollar cycle

FundCalibre - Investing on the go ·

2025/11/06

Emerging markets have rebounded strongly despite global uncertainty. John Citron, co-manager of JPMorgan Emerging Markets Trust, shares what’s behind that strength: from currency cycles and interest rate shifts to transformative themes like AI, semiconductors, and infrastructure. John shares insights into how disciplined, quality-focused investing and low portfolio turnover can unlock compounding returns across regions such as China, India, and Latin America. This episode also explores valuat...

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22:49

373. Japan’s new era of innovation

FundCalibre - Investing on the go ·

2025/10/30

With the appointment of Japan’s first female prime minister and inflation returning after decades of deflation, the country is entering a new era. Baillie Gifford’s Thomas Patchett joins us to discuss how corporate reform, automation, and AI are creating exciting long-term opportunities in Japan’s market. From tightening labour conditions and surging share buybacks, to the rise of companies like SoftBank, Shimano, and Nintendo, Thomas explains why Japan’s transformation is about more than pol...

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25:14

372. Are credit spreads really expensive?

FundCalibre - Investing on the go ·

2025/10/22

We sit down with Stephen Snowden, manager of the Artemis Corporate Bond fund, to unpack the state of the bond market. He explores key concepts such as credit spreads, duration, and the relationship between corporate and government bonds, while examining how inflation and fiscal pressures are shaping yields today. The conversation also touches on how shorter bond maturities and improving corporate balance sheets have changed the credit landscape. With thoughtful analysis and practical examples...

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26:51

371. Finding real value in tech investing

FundCalibre - Investing on the go ·

2025/10/15

Discover the dynamic world of technology with Allianz Technology Trust’s lead manager, Mike Seidenberg. From navigating mega-cap dominance and tariff concerns to uncovering opportunities in AI and cybersecurity, he shares how his team balances risk, valuation, and long-term conviction. Listeners gain insights into the global nature of the tech sector, the evolving impact of artificial intelligence, and why disciplined portfolio management remains key in an ever-changing market. What’s covered...

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21:40

370. It’s not as bad as you think: a case for UK...

FundCalibre - Investing on the go ·

2025/10/08

The UK stock market is often dismissed as stagnant, but as Simon Murphy, manager of the VT Tyndall Unconstrained UK Income fund explains, that perception doesn’t tell the full story. In conversation with Darius McDermott, Simon discusses the surprising strength of the FTSE, the undervalued potential of mid and small-cap companies, and why he believes the UK economy is far more resilient than many assume. They also look ahead to the upcoming Budget, potential tax changes, and what all this cou...

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369. How real assets can outperform in uncertain times

FundCalibre - Investing on the go ·

2025/10/01

Vince Childers, manager of the Cohen & Steers Diversified Real Assets fund, joins us to discuss all things real assets and examines their strategic importance in modern portfolios. He explains the four key categories — global real estate, infrastructure, commodities, and resource equities — and how they respond to inflation shocks and market surprises. We discuss a range of topics from valuation trends, long-term performance and the influence of AI to practical considerations like liquidi...

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28:57

368. Navigating markets in an uncertain year

FundCalibre - Investing on the go ·

2025/09/24

Markets in 2025 have been anything but predictable, with geopolitical shifts, tariffs, and surprising regional performances keeping investors alert. In this quarterly market update, Darius and Juliet unpack the latest global investment trends and surprises from Q3. They discuss the shifting performance between regions, with Europe and Latin America outpacing the US, while China’s rally sparks debate on sustainability. Tariffs, inflation, and political uncertainty remain at the forefront, infl...

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21:10

367. Patience, discipline and the hunt for...

FundCalibre - Investing on the go ·

2025/09/17

In this episode, we explore how European companies are responding to global headwinds, from tariffs and political unrest to slowing demand. Despite headlines often painting a bleak picture, many niche businesses are thriving by tapping into structural growth drivers. David Walton, manager of the IFSL Marlborough European Special Situations fund, discusses the resilience of smaller and micro-cap companies, highlighting standout performers in luxury jewellery and power tools, and considers how ...

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366. Diamonds in the dust: finding value where others...

FundCalibre - Investing on the go ·

2025/09/10

This episode unpacks how overlooked companies and unloved markets can offer attractive returns, why technical analysis and timing matter, and the risks of following the crowd into overcrowded trades. Sean Peche, manager of the Ranmore Global Equity fund, tells us how market cycles, crises, and hype—from the Magnificent 7 to artificial intelligence—can present both risks and opportunities for patient investors. With real-world examples, analogies, and lessons learned across 17 years of investi...

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28:18

365. Rethinking income: dividend growth and share...

FundCalibre - Investing on the go ·

2025/08/06

Sue Norfolk, manager of the Schroder Income Growth Trust, shares how UK companies are adapting their capital distribution strategies with a shift towards share buybacks and stable dividend growth. We also cover the evolving landscape of domestic versus international opportunities, sector-specific insights into financials, consumer discretionary, and industrials, and how geopolitical tensions are factored into portfolio decisions. Finally, we examine the fund’s bottom-up stock selection approa...

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364. Building a high-yield global portfolio

FundCalibre - Investing on the go ·

2025/07/09

In this episode, we delve into the strategy behind the Murray International Trust, which has achieved 20 consecutive years of dividend growth. Co-manager Sam Fitzpatrick explains the fund’s evolving geographic allocation, reduced UK exposure, and increasing opportunities in US and emerging markets. We discuss standout performers in technology, challenges in Latin America, and how currency movements impact returns. With a bottom-up, company-first approach, the portfolio balances higher-yieldin...

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