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Xchanging - Outsourcing firm has the look of another Capita

August 2010

Investing in shares may lose you all or some of your money. Past performance is no indication of future performance. Some of the shares recommended here may be small company shares, which can be relatively illiquid and hard to trade and this makes such shares more risky than other investments.

  • Epic Code:
  • XCH
  • Price:
  • 204p
The trend towards outsourcing has thrown up some outstanding shares in the past two decades, most notably Capita, 756p, whose market value has soared from a paltry £8m at its float 20 years ago to over £4.5bn today and Serco, 579p, whose value has increased from £25m in 1988 to nearly £2.8 bn. Their success was based on the simple idea of taking over the tasks considered non-core to their clients and doing them much better, with the result usually being that the cost savings far exceed the fees charged. The exciting thing now is that a new generation of outsourcers have popped up, led by fully-listed support services firm Xchanging, which helps clients process billions of transactions in their back offices more ef ...

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