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Hardman & Co Research: Hardman & Video | Q&A with Mark Thomas on Oakley Capital Investment (OCI)

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Hardman & Co Research: Hardman & Video | Q&A with Mark Thomas on Oakley Capital Investment (OCI)

11-Jun-2021 / 07:30 GMT/BST


Hardman & Video | Q&A with Mark Thomas on Oakley Capital Investment (OCI)

Value created coming from earnings growth

Oakley Capital Investments Limited (LON:OCI) is the topic of conversation when Mark Thomas joins DirectorsTalk. Mark talks us through the highlights from his report, 'Proof of the pudding', explaining what he took from the Capital Markets Day, how the entrepreneur network appears to be a major competitive advantage in both originating deals and managing businesses post-acquisition, and OCI's tech-enabled businesses in structural growth markets.

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