Tracy Vegro OBE reflects on her first year as being Chief Executive of the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI). The CISI is the leading professional body for securities, investment, wealth and financial planning professionals. Tracy discusses raising the profile of CISI in new jurisdictions and the opportunity to create an intern…

James Ashton, prolific financial journalist of over 20 years, former City Editor and Executive Editor at the Evening Standard and independent titles, City Editor at the Sunday Times and current Chief Executive of the Quoted Companies Alliance, the members’ organisation that champions small and mid-sized companies whose shares are publicly traded, d…

Nemone Wynn-Evans, an Executive and Non-Executive Director within the financial services and energy sector, discusses the progression of women in Executive and Non-Executive roles and the changes to the role of Non-Executive Directors on Boards. Over the last decade there has been a shift towards companies adopting a diversified board room in terms…

Michael Walter reflects on his success to date in the luxury brands sector. He led the sales and marketing teams that were awarded the Queen’s Award to industry on five occasions, two for Dunhill Plc and 3 for Aquascutum Plc. As merchandise director, and ultimately president of North American operations at Dunhill plc, Michael lived in the USA for …

Andy Silvester, editor of the City A.M, London’s most-read financial and business newspaper, discusses his views on the challenges faced by the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) and what is required from both the city and the government to improve the UK capital markets to re-establish London as the destination for businesses.…

David Buik, legendary city commentator and ex-broker reflects on his early life and looks back on his career working in Britain’s financial industry. Also in this episode, David shares his thoughts on the Aquis Stock Exchange and discusses his MONEY podcast.By Guild Financial Advisory

Peter Lai, CEO of Majestic Corporation Plc, an emerging leader in precious metals and non-ferrous metals recycling and a Company listed on the AQSE Growth Market. Peter discusses the Company’s future growth plans, opportunities in the market and how the metal recycling industry has changed in recent years.…

Mads Dal, CEO of The Better Home Company London, a Company in the home repair and improvements sector, helping clients all over London with a wide range of home services from property repairs and maintenance, to property refurbishment and home extensions. The Better Home Company London is disrupting the property repairs and improvements sector, del…

AIMA is the global representative of the alternative investment industry and its fund manager members collectively manage more than US$2.5 trillion in hedge fund and private credit assets. AIMA’s CEO Jack Inglis addresses some of the common misconceptions of hedge funds and looks back on the performance in the Year 2022.…

Lord Holmes of Richmond MBE discusses the Electronic Trade Documents Bill that's been described as the first foundational step towards digitisation and interoperability, and the Fintech opportunities available in the UK to empower businesses and offer new solutions.By Guild Financial Advisory

Martyn Whieldon, Managing Director of Samuel Heath & Sons Plc, a sixth-generation business based in the industrial heartland of Britain producing a range of high-quality products for the bathroom and door hardware markets listed on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange.By Guild Financial Advisory

Andy Warne, Managing Director of National Milk Records Plc, an agri-tech information services provider to the UK diary industry listed on Aquis Stock Exchange, discusses the changes in consumer habits, impact on inflation in the sector and the disruptive technology used in the milk recording sector.By Guild Financial Advisory

Brian Winterflood, the renowned financier looks back on his 60-year career in the City. In this episode, Brian describes his early career as a jobber, his influential role in the founding of the Alternative Investment Market (AIM) and being the driving force behind Winterflood Securities. The big question is, would he do it all again?…

Alasdair Haynes, CEO of Aquis Exchange Plc, a stock market providing primary and secondary markets for equity and debt products. In this episode, Alasdair discusses bringing proportionality to regulation and creating competitive pressure by bringing innovative products and setting rules of a high standard that are appropriate to the size of the com…

Agam Jain, CEO of Vector Capital Plc, a commercial lending group that offers secured loans primarily to businesses located in the United Kingdom listed on the AIM market, opens up on his various business strategies that have brought him success and shares his outlook on the UK property market.By Guild Financial Advisory

Bolt Global, a platform designed to enable people from all walks of life to have access to information and entertainment that will inspire them to learn more about the power of value creation and exchange. Jamal Hassim, CEO at Bolt Global discusses growing the media hosting platform to 4 million global users and breaks down the developing technolog…

Gervais Williams, head of equities at Premier Miton provides us with an insight on their investment criteria and discusses why the UK will dominate the world in small and micro-cap quoted companies, the end of globalisation, liquidity in equity markets and the impact of the rise in cost of living.By Guild Financial Advisory