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Blur - A binary bet

April 2013

Investing in shares may lose you all or some of your money. Past performance is no indication of future performance. Some of the shares recommended here may be small company shares, which can be relatively illiquid and hard to trade and this makes such shares more risky than other investments.

  • Epic Code:
  • BLUR
  • Price:
  • 165p
• Blur, (BLUR;165p) which operates a B2B online marketplace matching buyers and sellers,  listed on AIM in October and has risen almost vertically. It is one of a handful of businesses to have really captured investors’ imaginations and now trades on an astronomic multiple of sales, two other similarly rated coming to mind being Nanoco and Wandisco. All three like to claim they have “disruptive technology.” It is easy to see why investors get excited when in Blur’s case it says it is seeking to be the “Amazon of the business services world,” providing an e-commerce platform where businesses can buy services. Given that businesses annually spend US$1 trillion on services the company believes ...

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