The Smarter Web Company: compounding the utility of Bitcoin ownership
Jesse Myers, Bitcoin Strategy Consultant of The Smarter Web Company, joins Jeremy Naylor as part of the UK Investor Magazine Aquis Showcase Series running up to the event on 19th November.Please register for the Aquis Showcase here using the code ‘UKINVEST’ for a 20% discountThe Smarter Web Company provides web design, development and online marketing services on a subscription model, comprising an initial setup fee, annual hosting charges and optional monthly marketing fees. The business has identified opportunities to expand these core service offerings to its existing client base.Beyond organic expansion, The Smarter Web Company is pursuing a strategic acquisition programme to increase its client portfolio and recurring revenue streams. Management will evaluate potential acquisitions on a selective basis, proceeding only when market conditions and strategic fit align with their objectives. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Newbury Racecourse: building income streams beyond the track
Shaun Hinds, CEO of Newbury Racecourse, joins Jeremy Naylor as part of the UK Investor Magazine Aquis Showcase Series running up to the event on 19th November.Please register for the Aquis Showcase here using the code ‘UKINVEST’ for a 20% discountNewbury Racecourse, established in 1904, has been publicly listed since 1982.The venue hosts 28 horse racing fixtures annually across National Hunt and Flat racing, supplemented by additional meetings allocated by the British Horseracing Authority. Beyond racing, the company runs conferences, exhibitions and events, whilst also operating The Rocking Horse Nursery (accommodating over 150 children up to age four) and a 36-bedroom on-site hotel.It also owns the freehold on 13 apartment blocks around the track. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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AI jitters, the Budget playbook and FTSE 100 housebuilders with Tradu
Join us for an insightful conversation with Russell Shor, Senior Market Strategist at Tradu, as we delve into UK interest rates, the bond market, the FTSE 100, and the gyrations in US AI stocks.Find out more about Tradu here.In this episode, we dive deep into the Bank of England’s latest interest rate decision and its unexpected implications, explore the potential trajectory of the BoE’s rate cuts heading into the next meeting, and analyse what the GBP/USD pair’s immediate reaction signals about currency markets.Russell shares his expert perspective on critical questions shaping investment strategies: Is the current budget a bond market narrative or something more nuanced? Could the FTSE 100 reach the psychological 10,000 milestone before Christmas? We also examine growing concerns about AI’s impact on the US dollar and break down Palantir’s dramatic market reaction.Looking to the year-end, Russell outlines where he sees the biggest trading opportunities, offering actionable insights for traders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Time to Act: building exciting cleantech and renewables SMEs
Chris Heminway, Executive Chairman of Time to Act, joins the UK Investor Magazine as part of the Aquis Showcase Series running up to the event on 19th November.Please register for the Aquis Showcase here using the code ‘UKINVEST’ for a 20% discountTime to Act is an Aquis-listed aggregator platform that builds and acquires businesses in the SME cleantech and renewables engineering sector. Operating under a “Best Owner” principle, Time to Act provides patient-to-permanent capital and strategic support to early and later-stage companies, filling a gap left by the VCT industry.The platform combines a lean corporate structure with capable business-level management teams, offering portfolio companies access to strategic planning, commercialisation advice, financial expertise, and technology support. Unlike traditional funds, Time to Act operates as a hands-on business operator focused on long-term value creation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The case for high-quality UK smaller companies with Rights & Issues Investment Trust
In this episode, we sit down with Matt Cable, Fund Manager at Rights & Issues Investment Trust, to explore his investment strategy and approach to UK smaller companies.Find out more about the Rights & Issues Investment Trust here.Matt discusses what sets his fund apart from peers, the practical implications of being style agnostic, and his views on the UK economy and emerging opportunities.We look at the trust’s dividend and whether its 3% yield is by design or a byproduct of selecting high-quality UK small and mid-cap companies.We also cover his confidence amid the recent wave of IPOs, allocation themes within the portfolio including recent additions, and what it means to manage a UK smaller company fund in today’s market environment. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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