EPISODE · Feb 2, 2026 · 45 MIN
What’s the outlook for business in 2026?
from Insider Media Business Podcasts
Midlands Business Insider editor Kurt Jacobs speaks to two experts from banking giant HSBC - Head of Corporate, West Midlands Andy Oates and Head of Leveraged Finance Origination Midlands Stuart Grantham. In a wide-ranging discussion they review the potential growth for the UK economy, the possibility of interest rate cuts, the outlook for mergers & acquisitions, and why cyber security and AI are now top of every chief execs' agenda.This podcast was sponsored by HSBC UK. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Midlands Business Insider editor Kurt Jacobs speaks to two experts from banking giant HSBC - Head of Corporate, West Midlands Andy Oates and Head of Leveraged Finance Origination Midlands Stuart Grantham. In a wide-ranging discussion they review the potential growth for the UK economy, the possibility of interest rate cuts, the outlook for mergers & acquisitions, and why cyber security and AI are now top of every chief execs' agenda.This podcast was sponsored by HSBC UK. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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