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DirectorsTalk Interviews focus on financial markets and investment opportunities. The site features interviews with company directors, market analysts, and experts, offering insights into companies' performance, industry trends, and market updates. The content includes Q&A sessions, market commentary, and discussions about business developments, often highlighting the viewpoints of executives from publicly traded companies.

  1. 12/19/2025

    NB Private Equity Returns Stay Strong as Exit Pipeline Builds and Buybacks Accelerate

    NB Private Equity is dialling up its capital allocation with a £123m buyback acceleration and £100m earmarked for fresh investments. Analyst Mark Thomas from Harman & Co highlights why its low-risk PE model is producing high-quality returns — with base-case deal returns holding firm at 20%.📺 Watch the interview to learn why the market may be mispricing this robust portfolio.#PrivateEquity #NBPE #InvestmentStrategy #CapitalMarkets #LongTermReturns

    7 min

  2. 12/19/2025

    Ilika plc: Stereax M300 Prototypes Scale Up as Cirtec Manufacturing Begins

    Ilika Plc (LON:IKA) has hit a major pre-commercial milestone — CEO Graeme Purdy confirms Stereax M300 prototype batteries are now being manufactured by Cirtec Medical in the US and shipped to customers across the medtech space. After sending out early Goliath prototypes, Ilika is now scaling up production of Stereax M300 prototypes, this time via manufacturing partner Cirtec Medical. CEO Graeme Purdy explains how this shift marks the beginning of commercial readiness, with 21 customers in the pipeline and early applications already underway in implanted sensors, neurostimulators, and orthodontic wearables. He highlights Lura Health’s pioneering work in salivary diagnostics as an example. While still in the prototype phase, this production marks a significant step toward volume deployment.

    7 min

  3. 12/18/2025

    Cora Gold Funding Boost Fuels Sanankoro’s Push Toward Key Permit Milestone

    £1M secured, permits progressing — Cora Gold's Sanankoro Project in Mali is edging closer to construction. CEO Bert Monro says 2026 could be the turning point. Hear why long-term shareholders are holding strong.#CoraGold #Sanankoro #MiningInvestment #MaliMining

    5 min

  4. 12/17/2025

    Oriole Resources: Technical Submission at Bibemi Sparks Momentum Toward First Exploitation Licence

    After years of groundwork, Oriole Resources is on the brink of securing an exploitation licence for its Bibemi gold project in northern Cameroon – a national first. CEO Martin Rosser explains how a revised technical submission, supported by high-level ministerial meetings, has brought the company closer than ever to unlocking commercial-scale gold production. Backed by 100,000 ounces in the indicated category, the starter scenario could pave the way for major mine development in a region that’s only beginning to reveal its potential. Oriole Resources PLC is a West African-focused gold exploration company listed on AIM. Its portfolio spans advanced and early-stage assets in Cameroon and Senegal, with flagship projects including Bibemi and the high-grade Mbe project. #GoldExploration #AIMstocks #Bibemi #Mining

    19 min

  5. 12/12/2025

    Ilika plc Advances Solid-State Batteries With 10Ah Goliath Breakthrough

    Ilika plc (LON:IKA) has shipped its 10Ah Goliath solid-state battery prototypes, marking a major scale-up from earlier designs. CEO Graeme Purdy outlines how higher-energy materials and an automated pilot line delivered a 93% yield, signalling readiness for larger-scale manufacturing.#Ilika #SolidStateBatteries #EVs

    6 min

  6. 12/11/2025

    Peter Cruddas CEO CMC Markets: Building a Fintech Powerhouse from London to Sydney

    CMC Markets (LON:CMCX) is shaking off outdated labels and demanding investor attention. In this conversation, Founder and CEO Lord Peter Cruddas makes the case for a fundamental re-rating of the company, arguing that the market still views it as a simple spread-betting platform, when in reality it’s a dynamic, diversified financial services and technology firm. With major B2B deals including Revolut, Westpac and Currys, Cruddas outlines how CMC’s technology backbone is fuelling a global expansion, and why the company’s valuation no longer reflects its scale, partnerships, or potential.CMC Markets is a global provider of online trading and investing, offering a wide range of financial instruments to retail and institutional clients, alongside white-label and technology solutions to partners worldwide.

    14 min

  7. 12/10/2025

    XP Factory: Escape Hunt Delivers Record Margins as Boom Battle Bar Fuels Top-Line Growth

    XP Factory’s (LON:XPF) interim results reveal a sharp contrast between two of the UK’s fastest-growing experiential leisure brands. Escape Hunt continues to outperform expectations with industry-defying growth and 40% EBITDA margins, while Boom Battle Bar is doubling down on quality over quantity, leveraging strategic site selection and margin improvements. CEO Richard Harpham outlines how the group is navigating a tough consumer environment with financial discipline and a bold, shareholder-focused roadmap that includes a potential share buyback. XP Factory plc operates two leading UK experiential leisure brands: Escape Hunt, a premium escape room business, and Boom Battle Bar, a competitive socialising venue combining games, food, and drinks. The company focuses on profitable expansion and delivering strong returns on capital in a challenging market.#XPFactory #EscapeHunt #BoomBattleBar #UKLeisure #ExperientialRetail #RichardHarpham #UKInvesting #SmallCapStocks #ShareBuybacks #LeisureIndustry #ConsumerStocks

    13 min

  8. 11/24/2025

    Verge Technologies: Why SentientDB Is Mission-Critical in a Multi-Cloud World

    When outages from Cloudflare, AWS and Azure hit, they expose a dangerous dependency for enterprises. Verge Technologies CEO Jimmy Jobe unpacks why avoiding downtime demands a multi-cloud by design strategy — and how Verge’s SentientDB platform offers a self-healing, AI-powered approach to database resilience. Discover how enterprises can eliminate single points of failure and manage global infrastructure from a single pane of glass. Company Summary:Verge Technologies is a platform-as-a-service company that enables enterprises to operate with zero database downtime. Its flagship product, SentientDB, offers a federated, AI-automated database management layer across multi-cloud and hybrid cloud environments. #VergeTechnologies #CloudComputing #ZeroDowntime #SentientDB #MultiCloud #HybridCloud #DatabaseResilience #ConvergedCloud #CloudInfrastructure #FintechInfrastructure

    13 min
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DirectorsTalk Interviews focus on financial markets and investment opportunities. The site features interviews with company directors, market analysts, and experts, offering insights into companies' performance, industry trends, and market updates. The content includes Q&A sessions, market commentary, and discussions about business developments, often highlighting the viewpoints of executives from publicly traded companies.

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  • Years Active
    2020 - 2025
  • Episodes
    124
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