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February 2012

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:
  • NCC
  • Price:
  • 871p
Stockbrokers had an old adage to “Never sell Shell†because the oil company had been a spectacular performer in its early days. The same could be said of this month’s recommendation, NCC, whose shares have risen from 170p in 2004 (we tipped them first at 193p in October ‘04) to a recent high of 895p and there’s promise of more to come.NCC is best-known as a provider of escrow solutions, essentially an insurance service in which it sits between a software developer and its licensee, holding critical material (usually source code), which it will release under certain trigger events; for instance, if the developer goes bust. NCC has really prospered because its escrow side enjoys high renewal rates and very strong cash-flows ...

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