Primary Recommendations

Wilmington - Labels itself as governance, risk and compliance (GRC) specialist

November 2022

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I think Wilmington looks like one of those businesses where an investor who bets his shirt now might in 10 years time no longer need to work too hard. Appreciation could possibly be many-fold and that’s excluding a fast-growing stream of dividend income.Wilmington is the home of a range of specialist business information and training services, which are focused on “governance, risk and compliance.” It’s arguably one of the perkiest areas of the economy right now and chief executive Mark Milner points to one study that shows the number of compliance managers in the US has grown by 5% annually every year since 2010 and I can certainly vouch for that. At a recent dinner of school parents, two of six guests were compliance managers. If ...

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Market Comment - November 22

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Wilmington - Quality of earnings and margins rise (October 2012)

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Wilmington - "Unprecedented organic growth" (May 2012)

Wilmington - Bid approach (August 2008)

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Wilmington - Buys accountancy training business (November 2006)

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Wilmington - Training and compliance growing like topsy (August 2005)

Wilmington - Further acquisitions expected (March 2005)

Wilmington - H1 trading at top end of expectations (January 2005)

Wilmington - Pleasing results (October 2004)

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