<p>Mark Robinson hosts this week’s episode and begins with a rundown of the latest news in the financial world, from Donald Trump’s Trust Social listing to the Bank of England’s warning on private equity bubbles.&nbsp;</p><br><p>This week’s cover feature on Britain’s top-rated funds is up first. Dave Baxter shares what readers can expect from the article, including the trends picked up by our analysis and the big-hitting funds that can boost portfolios.&nbsp;</p><br><p>Julian Hofmann discusses the credit card and loan-focussed bank <a href="https://www.investorschronicle.co.uk/news/2024/03/27/vanquis-struggles-to-maintain-profits/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Vanquis Banking (VANQ) </strong></a>which recently released results. He and Mark discuss whether its doorstep lending model is more or less redundant in today’s age, and consider the reasons it’s trading at such a large discount.</p><br><p>Lastly, Christopher Akers unpacks the contrasting results of two beverage companies, <a href="https://www.investorschronicle.co.uk/news/2024/03/26/fevertree-s-sales-surge-in-the-us/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Fevertree (FEVR)</strong></a> and <a href="https://www.investorschronicle.co.uk/news/2024/03/26/ag-barr-bids-adieu-to-ceo-roger-white-as-sales-surge/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>AG Barr (A.G.)</strong></a>. With the US now its biggest market, Chris looks at whether Fevertree can keep investors and customers interested across the pond. He also explains how AG Barr transformed itself into a “highly successful multi-beverage, branded company”.</p><br><p><strong>Timestamps</strong></p><p>1:37 News rundown&nbsp;</p><p>5:15 Britain’s top-rated funds – as picked by analysts&nbsp;</p><p>14:32 Vanquis Banking results</p><p>23:11 UK beverage producers Fevertree and AG Barr </p><p><br></p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

Investors' Chronicle

Investors' Chronicle

Britain’s top-rated funds & Fevertree: The Companies and Markets Show

MAR 28, 202431 MIN
Investors' Chronicle

Britain’s top-rated funds & Fevertree: The Companies and Markets Show

MAR 28, 202431 MIN

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<p>Mark Robinson hosts this week’s episode and begins with a rundown of the latest news in the financial world, from Donald Trump’s Trust Social listing to the Bank of England’s warning on private equity bubbles.&nbsp;</p><br><p>This week’s cover feature on Britain’s top-rated funds is up first. Dave Baxter shares what readers can expect from the article, including the trends picked up by our analysis and the big-hitting funds that can boost portfolios.&nbsp;</p><br><p>Julian Hofmann discusses the credit card and loan-focussed bank <a href="https://www.investorschronicle.co.uk/news/2024/03/27/vanquis-struggles-to-maintain-profits/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Vanquis Banking (VANQ) </strong></a>which recently released results. He and Mark discuss whether its doorstep lending model is more or less redundant in today’s age, and consider the reasons it’s trading at such a large discount.</p><br><p>Lastly, Christopher Akers unpacks the contrasting results of two beverage companies, <a href="https://www.investorschronicle.co.uk/news/2024/03/26/fevertree-s-sales-surge-in-the-us/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Fevertree (FEVR)</strong></a> and <a href="https://www.investorschronicle.co.uk/news/2024/03/26/ag-barr-bids-adieu-to-ceo-roger-white-as-sales-surge/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>AG Barr (A.G.)</strong></a>. With the US now its biggest market, Chris looks at whether Fevertree can keep investors and customers interested across the pond. He also explains how AG Barr transformed itself into a “highly successful multi-beverage, branded company”.</p><br><p><strong>Timestamps</strong></p><p>1:37 News rundown&nbsp;</p><p>5:15 Britain’s top-rated funds – as picked by analysts&nbsp;</p><p>14:32 Vanquis Banking results</p><p>23:11 UK beverage producers Fevertree and AG Barr </p><p><br></p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>