{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/630c95da217a210012b7a018/65341a389bf357001256ca5a?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Episode 42 - UK small caps with Paul Scott","description":"<p>As AIM grinds down to almost half of its 2021 peak, even the usually buoyant Paul is starting to get a bit miffed with this bear market.</p><p>Not just small caps either, as Mid-caps are now down 10% YTD, and down 30% from the 2021 high.</p><p>Yet the market is now cheap, and we're getting that confirmed almost daily, with takeover bids, often from the US, private equity or trade buyers.</p><p><br></p><p>Plus a little rant about people who've annoyed me with their unpleasant &amp; inaccurate comments!</p>","author_name":"Paul Scott"}