Show overview
The Capital Cycle Podcast has been publishing since 2024, and across the 2 years since has built a catalogue of 33 episodes. That works out to roughly 10 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a monthly cadence.
Episodes typically run ten to twenty minutes — most land between 16 min and 21 min — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language Business show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 2 months ago, with 5 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2025, with 18 episodes published. Published by Marathon Asset Management.
From the publisher
Edward Chancellor, the distinguished financial historian, author and journalist interviews investors from Marathon Asset Management [Marathon London] about their latest views on the investment landscape. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Latest Episodes
View all 33 episodesAircraft Leasing Lift-Off
A shortage of planes is a boon for leasing companies. Edward Chancellor talks to Tom Wharram, a North American Equities Analyst. For more information, or to access select articles from Marathon’s Global Investment Review publications which accompany this podcast series, please visit www.thecapitalcycle.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Masters of the Air
How European aerospace companies lead the world in an attractive capital cycle. Edward Chancellor talks to Ben Slingsby, an European Equities Analyst.For more information, or to access select articles from Marathon’s Global Investment Review publications which accompany this podcast series, please visit www.thecapitalcycle.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
AI Eats Software?
Rising investment appears to be leading to increasing capacity and competition. Edward Chancellor talks to Tom Wharram, a North American Equities Analyst. For more information, or to access select articles from Marathon’s Global Investment Review publications which accompany this podcast series, please visit www.thecapitalcycle.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Tyranny of the Index
History tells us that long-term equity returns depend on the starting valuation level. Edward Chancellor talks to Alex Duffy, an Emerging Markets Portfolio Manager.For more information, or to access select articles from Marathon’s Global Investment Review publications which accompany this podcast series, please visit www.thecapitalcycle.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Capital Account Book
A discussion of Marathon’s first book, published in 2004.Edward Chancellor talks to Charles Carter, a European portfolio manager. For more information, or to access select articles from Marathon’s Global Investment Review publications which accompany this podcast series, please visit www.thecapitalcycle.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Boxing Day Gift
The capital cycle in the cardboard box industry. Edward Chancellor talks to Rob Anstey, a North American Portfolio Manager. For more information, or to access select articles from Marathon’s Global Investment Review publications which accompany this podcast series, please visit www.thecapitalcycle.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Job Lot on Sale
The rise of Kanzhun’s online recruitment business, Boss Zhipin, in China. Edward Chancellor talks Kai Chen, an Emerging Markets Analyst.For more information, or to access select articles from Marathon’s Global Investment Review publications which accompany this podcast series, please visit www.thecapitalcycle.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Churn Chat
A satire imagining a heated boardroom discussion of AI funding challenges. Edward Chancellor introduces Stanley Churn’s latest business venture. Disclaimer: All characters, names and organisations portrayed are entirely fictional and are not intended to represent or be modelled on any real persons or companies.For more information, or to access select articles from Marathon’s Global Investment Review publications which accompany this podcast series, please visit www.thecapitalcycle.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
A Different Network Effect
The long-term appeal of European utility networks. Edward Chancellor talks to Ben Slingsby, a European Analyst. For more information, or to access select articles from Marathon’s Global Investment Review publications which accompany this podcast series, please visit www.thecapitalcycle.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Barbarous Relics
Absolute return potential in Emerging Market stocks. Edward Chancellor talks Laura Fyfe, an Emerging Markets Analyst.For more information, or to access select articles from Marathon’s Global Investment Review publications which accompany this podcast series, please visit www.thecapitalcycle.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
AI: Mad Maths?
Applying some cold logic to a hot sector. Edward Chancellor talks to Charles Carter, a European Portfolio Manager. For more information, or to access select articles from Marathon’s Global Investment Review publications which accompany this podcast series, please visit www.thecapitalcycle.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Long Tail
How a book inspired strategy at Richelieu Hardware. Edward Chancellor talks to Tom Wharram, a North American Analyst.For more information, or to access select articles from Marathon’s Global Investment Review publications which accompany this podcast series, please visit www.thecapitalcycle.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Chinese Property Opportunity
The industry appears to be entering a favourable turn in its capital cycle. Edward Chancellor talks to Kai Chen, an Emerging Markets Analyst.For more information, or to access select articles from Marathon’s Global Investment Review publications which accompany this podcast series, please visit www.thecapitalcycle.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mucky Business
Waste management can be a highly lucrative endeavour. Edward Chancellor talks to Robert Anstey, a North American Portfolio Manager.For more information, or to access select articles from Marathon’s Global Investment Review publications which accompany this podcast series, please visit www.thecapitalcycle.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Greek Banking Odyssey
The remarkable revival of Greek banks following a turn in the capital cycle. Edward Chancellor talks to Laura Fyfe, an Emerging Markets Analyst.For more information, or to access select articles from Marathon’s Global Investment Review publications which accompany this podcast series, please visit www.thecapitalcycle.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Japan Merger Mania
Three contrasting bids in Japan and what this says about evolving shareholder capitalism. Edward Chancellor talks to Justin Hill, a Developed Asia Portfolio Manager.For more information, or to access select articles from Marathon’s Global Investment Review publications which accompany this podcast series, please visit www.thecapitalcycle.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Platinum Bombed
Investors appear highly pessimistic about the value of Platinum Group Metals. They may be wrong. Edward Chancellor talks to Alex Duffy, an Emerging Markets Portfolio Manager.For more information, or to access select articles from Marathon’s Global Investment Review publications which accompany this podcast series, please visit www.thecapitalcycle.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
US Small Caps: Margin of Safety
The underperformance of smaller capitalisation US stocks leaves valuation multiples at historically high discounts to larger companies. Counter-intuitively, this may reverse in an economic downturn. Edward Chancellor talks to Tom Wharram, a US analyst at Marathon.For more information, or to access select articles from Marathon’s Global Investment Review publications which accompany this podcast series, please visit www.thecapitalcycle.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Founder’s Story
Neil Ostrer reflects on his long career since founding Marathon in 1986. Topics include; the importance of maintaining a long-term investment horizon, the (low) value of broker/banker advice, the false dichotomy between value and growth investment styles, Marathon's investment in industry 'clusters' and how meetings with company management are vital for successful capital-cycle investing.”For more information, or to access select articles from Marathon’s Global Investment Review publications which accompany this podcast series, please visit www.thecapitalcycle.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fish Tales
The attractions of the salmon farming industry.Edward Chancellor talks to Nick Longhurst.For more information, or to access select articles from Marathon’s Global Investment Review publications which accompany this podcast series, please visit www.thecapitalcycle.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.