"We don't have any debt and we have cash on the book so these are the kinds of opportunities that we can take advantage of" and the competition often can't, says Matt Brokl, a vice president and associate general counsel.

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Its Gene Hackman look-alike coach, Luiz Felipe Scolari , in the finest tradition of winning coaches, is already planning to cash in with a book on tactics and leadership.

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For long picks, the Ward Ferry team puts a lot of emphasis on such classic numbers as return on equity, free cash flow, dividend yields and price-to-book ratios.

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Floform's directors had blamed the difficulties on cuts to the firm's order book, which they said had resulted in "significant cash-flow difficulties".

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