Oct 19, 2015, by Rachael Stormonth
On October 14, the Xchanging board recommended a final cash offer by Capita of 160p per share. The offer, valuing Xchanging at ~£412m, represents a premium of ~44% to the closing price on October 2, 2015 (the last business day before the start of the offer period), 52% to the prior three-month average price and 64% to the one-month average price.
Capita states it believes the acquis[...]
Nov 18, 2013, by Rachael Stormonth
Capita has announced the retirement of its CEO, Paul Pindar, with effect from February 28, 2014. Pindar will step down after 26 years with the company. Andy Parker, Capita's current Deputy Chief Executive and Joint COO, will succeed Paul as Chief Executive from March 1, 2014. Dawn Marriott-Sims, currently Executive Director of Capita's Workplace Services division, will be appointed t[...]