On The Money

The Asia-Pacific region is an adventurous area that can potentially add spice to a portfolio. Joining Kyle to share his outlook on the region and talk through how he aims to strike a balance between risks and opportunities, is Doug Ledingham, manager of Pacific Assets Trust. Doug explains why the investment trust has b

We’re halfway through the year and for investors it has been very eventful. This week’s episode takes a look back at key trends that have played out so far. Joining Kyle to help unpick it all is interactive investor’s Sam Benstead. The duo give their take on the investment lessons from the US tariffs causing stock mark

For income-seeking investors, the UK stock market has a rich dividend heritage. However, an important thing to bear in mind is the highly concentrated nature of UK dividends. In 2024, figures from Computershare show that the top 15 dividend stocks accounted for 59% of all UK dividend payments. To discuss the issue of c

On the back of stock market volatility picking up in the first half of 2025, our latest episode talks tactics on how to go about building or improving an investment portfolio. Kyle is joined by interactive investor’s Sam Benstead to examine strategies that can be put in place, including potential starter funds for begi

This episode asks whether fund managers should divulge whether they invest in the fund or investment trust they oversee. To discuss the topic, Kyle is joined by interactive investor’s Sam Benstead. The duo cover a recently published report on investment trust ‘skin in the game’, give their views on whether fund manager

In this episode, we look at whether global equity markets are sufficiently diversified. Are they too tech heavy and too reliant on the fortunes of the US? Joining Kyle to give his views on the topic is Dean Cook, a multi-asset fund manager at Aviva Investors. On The Money is an interactive investor (ii) podcast. For mo