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Quindell - Hit by bear raid

May 2014

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A volatile month for the shares, which went over 40p after Quindell put out its usual string of positive newsflow but were then destabilised after a blogger, Daniel Yu, using the name Gotham City Research, issued a 74 page note headed A country club built on quicksand. This raised various question marks over Quindell's profits and cashflows. Timing couldn't have been worse as Quindell is in the process of issuing its prospectus for a move to the Full List. Quindell is obviously denying the short seller's allegations. Within hours of the report chief executive Robert Terry was spitting blood and Quindell's lawyers sent all the press a gagging order warning them not to debate the contents of the Gotham dossier. Quindell has ...

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