The Story of Money

Financial Times

FT columnist Gillian Tett and FT Alphaville editor Robin Wigglesworth dig into the ideas, personalities and institutions that have shaped the history of finance.

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335 episodes
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Jul 3, 2024 · 17 min
Best Of: BlackRock goes all in on infrastructure
Inside the massive money manager’s ‘transformational’ acquisition
Jun 26, 2024 · 22 min
Will Exxon make or break Guyana?
Guyana enters a high-risk, high-reward era after Exxon’s oil discovery
Jun 19, 2024 · 17 min
Bankers vs the Fed: ‘Endgame’
It’s bankers versus regulators in a battle over Basel III Endgame.
Jun 12, 2024 · 16 min
The wrinkle in Shein’s IPO plans
The online fashion giant’s tumultuous journey to go public
Jun 5, 2024 · 23 min
Can anyone afford an NBA team?
Inside the financing deal gone wrong to buy the Minnesota Timberwolves
May 29, 2024 · 21 min
Best Of: Inside a hedge fund disaster
The Wall Street saga that lost shareholders more than $10bn
May 22, 2024 · 17 min
Why auditors are missing red flags
After numerous scandals, regulators say it’s the auditors who need to be examined more closely
May 20, 2024 · 2 min
Introducing Untold: Power for Sale
Introducing Power for Sale, a new season of Untold from the Financial Times. In Untold: Power for Sale, host Valentina Pop and a team of FT correspondents from all over Europe investigate what happened in the Qatargate scandal, where EU lawmakers were accused of accepting payments from Qatar to whitewash its image. Subscribe and listen on: Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 15, 2024 · 23 min
Dispatch from Omaha: Berkshire after Warren Buffett
Reporting from the Berkshire Hathaway annual shareholder meeting in Omaha, Nebraska
May 10, 2024 · 1 min
Coming soon: China, the new tech superpower
Reports from the frontlines of China’s march to tech supremacy
May 8, 2024 · 23 min
Was the Archegos implosion illegal?
Criminal trial of founder Bill Hwang begins this week
May 1, 2024 · 17 min
How shale rewrote the global oil order
What’s keeping oil prices from jumping higher?
Apr 24, 2024 · 20 min
When M&A goes wrong
Examining how the sale of a California supermarket to a private equity firm turned rotten
Apr 17, 2024 · 23 min
Inside the battle for America’s West
The FT’s Oliver Roeder expands on a saga that’s played out since 2021 inside courtrooms and within thousands of pages of legal documents
Apr 12, 2024 · 1 min
Coming soon: The Five Minute Investor from Money Clinic
Introducing Money Clinic’s Five Minute Investor, a miniseries hosted by Claer Barrett, the FT’s consumer editor. In each episode, Claer challenges top financial commentators to break down financial jargon in just five minutes, making you a smarter, and hopefully richer, investor. Tune in every Tuesday, and subscribe to Money Clinic wherever you get your podcasts. If you would like Claer to demystify an investment term, email the team at money@ft.com or send Claer a DM on social media — she’s @ClaerB on Twitter, Instagram and TikTok. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 10, 2024 · 17 min
Can WeightWatchers survive the Wegovy era?
A weight loss titan fights to stay relevant in the age of GLP-1 drugs
Apr 3, 2024 · 18 min
A surprising winner in the US-China chip wars
How Malaysia is making the most of the rivals’ battle for global tech supremacy
Mar 27, 2024 · 15 min
A radical change for the US Treasury market
Examining the changes sweeping through the world's largest bond market
Mar 19, 2024 · 24 min
Listener mailbag with the Unhedged podcast
Unhedged and Behind the Money answer listener questions about markets and finance
Mar 13, 2024 · 17 min
Are penny stocks getting the memestock treatment?
Why some penny stocks are trading more than shares in Tesla

The Story of Money

Best Of: BlackRock goes all in on infrastructure

Will Exxon make or break Guyana?

Bankers vs the Fed: ‘Endgame’

The wrinkle in Shein’s IPO plans

Can anyone afford an NBA team?

Best Of: Inside a hedge fund disaster

Why auditors are missing red flags

Introducing Untold: Power for Sale

Dispatch from Omaha: Berkshire after Warren Buffett

Coming soon: China, the new tech superpower

Was the Archegos implosion illegal?

How shale rewrote the global oil order

When M&A goes wrong

Inside the battle for America’s West

Coming soon: The Five Minute Investor from Money Clinic

Can WeightWatchers survive the Wegovy era?

A surprising winner in the US-China chip wars

A radical change for the US Treasury market

Listener mailbag with the Unhedged podcast

Are penny stocks getting the memestock treatment?