LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

City week

Genre

News report; Interview; Consumer advice

TX Date

Nov 1979

Year of production

1979

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Duration

00:11:10

Description

City Week. Presented by Financial Editor, Douglas Moffitt. Part 2 of 2. Includes interview with Jamie Berry, a director of the GT World Bond Fund, on the abolition of exchange controls, which allows investors to put their money in offshore funds. Dick Grace of brokers Conti Commodies on foreign and commodity markets. Tim Hoare of Laing and Cruickshank investment managers is interviewed by Tim Moffitt about the reopening of a gold mine in Kalgoorlie, Western Australia. Also includes a run-down of companies who have won international orders under the British foreign aid programme.

Contributors

Douglas Moffitt; Dick Grace; Jamie Berry; Tim Hoare

Keywords

Australia; British; Finance; Investment; Foreign aid; Commodity prices; Foreign investment; Iranian revolution (1979); Gold mines; Kalgoorlie; Gold trade; Conti Commodities; Laing and Cruickshank

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