Capita to raise £700m to cut debt as profits, cashflow tumble

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Capita to raise £700m to cut debt as profits, cashflow tumble

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File photo dated 12/02/08 of a 4x4 entering the London congestion zone in east London which is run by Capita, as the outsourcing giant saw its shares plunge to a 15-year low after warning over profits and announcing an investor cash-call as part of a major overhaul. | Ian Nicholson/PA Wire/PA Images

Capita, the UK outsourcing services firm which runs London's congestion charge system, has laid out an ambitious turnaround plan including a £700m rights issue, but the stock plummeted as its profits projections fell short of expectations.

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