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Centaur Media - Linked to advertising and recruitment markets

August 2009

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  • Epic Code:
  • CAU
  • Price:
  • 38.5p
One of the real strengths of business information publisher Centaur Media (CAU; 38.5p) is that the business has no borrowings. That is particularly unusual given that it has a background of past ownership by venture capitalists and that historically these types of businesses perform best with gearing given the impressive cash generative nature of their operations.The shares joined AIM in 2004 when it was the subject of an accelerated IPO by broker Numis, which bought the company and immediately floated it. In 2007, the shares migrated to the Full List.Centaur is best known for producing Money Marketing and Marketing Week, two of its large weekly titles aimed at financial and advertising professionals respectively. It publis ...

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