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Provident Financial PLC Company Snapshot

Business Description:

Provident Financial PLC operates in the Personal credit institutions sector. Provident Financial plc provides credit products non-standard borrowers in the United Kingdom and Ireland. The Company operates in three segments: the Consumer Credit Division, Vanquis Bank and Central. The Consumer Credit Division has been providing small loans, issued in the home and collected weekly. The Consumer Credit Division offers home credit loans through a network of local agents. It offers Visa cards as an alternative to cash advances, which can be loaded with a fixed amount. Vanquis Bank issues Visa-branded credit cards. Vanquis Bank operates in the non-standard sector of the United Kingdom credit card market. As of December 31, 2010, Vanquis Bank served over 500,000 customers. Its Central segment operates its business through Provident Investments plc. In our complete report available for purchase the company is compared to: International Personal Finance Plc, JACCS Co., Ltd. and Paragon Group of Companies PLC (The).

Provident Financial PLC

Stock Performance Chart for Provident Financial PLC

Stock Data:

Recent Stock Performance:

Current Price (2/3/2012): 984.00p
(Figures in Pounds Sterling)

1 Week	3.1%		13 Weeks	5.2%

4 Weeks	-6.4%		52 Weeks	1.5%

Provident Financial PLC Key Data:

	Ticker:	PFG	Country:	UNITED KINGDOM

	Exchanges:	LON	Major Industry:	Financial

			Sub Industry:	Personal Loan

	2010 Sales	866,400,000 (Year Ending Jan 2011).	Employees:	3,683

	Currency:	Pounds Sterling	Market Cap:	1,347,538,800

	Fiscal Yr Ends:	December	Shares Outstanding:	136,945,000

	Share Type:	Ordinary	Closely Held Shares:	32,430,146

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