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April 2014

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.

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The IPO market has been raging. A few new issues have been coming on at such eye-watering multiples that they are going to spoil things for the rest of them. Take Boohoo.com, which has proclaimed itself to be the next ASOS and raised £300m at 50p a share to value the retailer supplying cheap clothing for under 25s at £560m. It didnâ't stop the shares opening at 75p on day one but they have since retraced. The business is growing fast but even so a £3.9m profit last year suggests it will take years to grow into its valuation. AO.com, which sells fridges, freezers and washing machines online, was valued at £1.2bn, four times the £300m valuation mooted in September. It made just £7m pretax and even if profits get to £11m this year, i ...

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