Punch Taverns, Royal Bank of Scotland and Thomas Cook are among the members of the least coveted club in the business, research from binary options trading firm Banc De Binary has found.
The ‘90% Club' is one exclusive club UK companies will not be in a hurry to join as it only includes firms still part of the FTSE All Share index that have fallen 90% or more since the onset of the financial crisis in 2007. It has 13 members, including Punch Taverns, which is the largest faller, losing a whopping 99% in value from its five-year high of 989p to a meagre 7p. Meanwhile the pub brand's key competitor Enterprise Inns has also seen 88% knocked off its share price since 2007. "The pub industry in the UK has been devastated by the recession - it was reported earlier in the ye...
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