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Episode 10 of the Investor’s Champion Podcast

23/03/2024 · Apple (AAPL)  · Focusrite (TUNE)  · Hostelworld (HSW)  · Judges Scientific (JDG)  · M.P.Evans Group (MPE)  · Mercedes-Benz (MBGX)  · MicroSalt (SALT)  · Next (NXT)  · Reddit (RDDT)  · T Clarke (CTO)  · Unilever (ULVR)  · Volkswagen (VOW3)  · Yu Group (YU/) 

AIM Dividends Stonking Small Caps UK US

This episode of the Investor's Champion Podcast discusses the value (or not) in automakers, Apple's lawsuits, Unilever's latest action plan, Next's ambitions, Reddit's IPO, Hostelworld's appeal and the big issue for investors in smaller companies; the excessive pay of senior management. From AIM Chris and Lee discuss. M.P Evans, Yu Group, Judges Scientific,. Focusrite and Investor's Champion's Stonking Small Caps.  

Timestamps:

1:35 UK inflation, interest rates and stock indices.

3:40 Apple under investigation by the DOJ

6:00 Why are the big car manufacturers so cheap.

8:15 Reddit’s IPO in the US.

10:30 Next's results and international ambitions.

12:15 Unilever's latest moves.

17:15 Hostelworld's initiatives.

19:25 The impact of senior management remuneration on small caps.

22:30 AIM News and a new IPO called Microsalt.

23:30 Dividend appeal of M.P.Evans Group.

24:50 Yu Group.

26:30 Judges Scientific.

27:45 Focusrite.

30:00 Discussing a couple of Stonking Small Caps

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