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  • Interserve share price plummets as it admits rescue refinancing plan

    December 10, 2018

    Interserve's shares more than halved today after the outsourcer confirmed it was in rescue refinancing talks with lenders as it battles a £650m debt pile. The embattled public sector outsourcing giant admitted at the weekend it was “engaged in constructive discussions regarding the agreement and implementation of a deleveraging plan”, causing a 53 per cent [...]

  • Outsourcers’ woes continue as construction giant Kier Group braces for potential drop from FTSE 250

    December 4, 2018

    The beleaguered UK outsourcing industry could suffer another blow in coming days with construction giant Kier Group looking set to drop from the FTSE 250 index. Kier’s stock was down another eight per cent this morning as the spectre of Wednesday’s round of FTSE index relegations and promotions loomed. City A.M. understands Kier is one of several [...]

  • Outsourcer Interserve’s share price falls as debts pile up

    November 23, 2018

    Embattled outsourcing company Interserve will next year aim to quickly sell off assets to reduce its debt, amid concerns raised this month about its financial situation. Shares dropped again this morning by as much as eight per cent as the group said it would dispose of non-core businesses while considering options to “bring new capital [...]

  • Sharks circle Kier Group despite construction giant’s ‘future-proofing’ plans

    November 19, 2018

    Five funds have raised their bets against Kier Group so far this month, as traders predict the construction giant will be the next big outsourcer to have its shares tumble. Funds including Blackrock and George Soros-backed SFM UK have raised their short positions in Kier recently, even after the company unveiled a plan in late September [...]

  • Debate: Following a share price dive, should we be worried about Interserve’s future?

    November 15, 2018

    Debate: Following a share price dive, should we be worried about Interserve’s future?   Yes – John Tizard is an independent strategic adviser. Interserve’s story seems to have some parallels with Carillion. Construction firms appear to find public service outsourcing challenging, with problems caused by clashes in culture and different expectations for margins. Contracts must be [...]

  • Market jitters post-Carillion collapse hit Interserve shares

    November 14, 2018

    Market jitters over the stability of outsourcing firms following the high-profile collapse of Carillion sent Interserve’s share price plummeting this week. The company’s share price was volatile today after falling to the lowest level in more than 30 years on Monday following a statement from joint venture partner Renewi which revealed that Interserve had experienced [...]

  • Interserve shares collapse by another 20 per cent after hitting 30-year low

    November 13, 2018

    Shares in outsourcing firm Interserve have recovered slightly after a second day of turmoil which saw the price plummet by more than 20 per cent.  The price was down to 31.19p this afternoon, from opening at 40.19p, after hitting a 30-year low yesterday. Shares had recovered to 38p after the company issued a statement insisting that its [...]

  • Interserve shares plunge to lowest level in more than 30 years

    November 12, 2018

    Shares in troubled outsourcing firm Interserve plummeted more than 10 per cent today to the lowest level in more than 30 years. The price dropped from 45.18p to a low of 39.03p today, as the construction and support services giant continued to struggle despite agreeing a rescue deal with lenders in March. The company's finances were [...]

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