Carillion

  • Sequoia targets £200m in rocky year for infrastructure

    Sequoia targets £200m in rocky year for infrastructure

    Investment trust sector has struggled to raise funds in 2018

  • MP brands Blackrock ‘schizophrenic’ over Carillion

    MP brands Blackrock ‘schizophrenic’ over Carillion

    Blackrock has defended itself against charges from a parliamentary select committee it was “schizophrenic” in its holdings of Carillion, taking both long and short positions.

  • Vultures circle Carillion pensions

    Vultures circle Carillion pensions

    Just a day after Carillion entered liquidation, the Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association has warned that it has already seen signs that scammers are looking to exploit defined benefit scheme members.

  • How investors were fooled by the Carillion mirage

    How investors were fooled by the Carillion mirage

    Carillion’s investment story, like other firms before it, ultimately evolved into something that sounded too good to be true. Its collapse on Monday raises many questions, namely, at the stage it was in before entering liquidation, who would have even wanted to own it?

  • ‘Sad day’ for shareholders as Carillion collapses

    ‘Sad day’ for shareholders as Carillion collapses

    Carillion announced that it has gone into liquidation after rescue talks with key lenders over the weekend proved unsuccessful.

  • Next upgrades full-year profits; Carillion confirms FCA probe

    Next upgrades full-year profits; Carillion confirms FCA probe

    Next has upgraded its full year profit guidance after smashing its Christmas sales period, while Carillion confirmed it is in hot water with the FCA over the timing of company announcements made last year.

  • Carillion shares slump on second profit warning

    Carillion shares slump on second profit warning

    A second profit warning from British construction firm Carillion in the space of a few months has sent its shares plummeting by nearly one fifth.