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Will Friday the 13th be a horror show for Provident Financial?

Troubled doorstep lender set to tell the market if it has managed to put the business back on track
Thursday 05 Oct 2017 Author: Daniel Coatsworth
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Friday 13 October

It has been one of the worst ever years for doorstep lender Provident Financial (PFG). Several profit warnings resulted in the firm’s valuation plummeting and the loss of its place in the prestigious FTSE 100 index.

The next big test for the share price is just around the corner and shareholders will hope it isn’t another horror show. Provident will issue a trading update on Friday 13 October.

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