Little old Betaville has been watching Carillion's woes with great interest.
Indeed, subsribers to Betaville Intelligence wouldn't have been too surprised to learn the construction company is looking at "strategic options" following its shock profit warning on Monday...
Construction company Carillion is said to be looking at "options" for the business amid speculation it is a takeover target for a rival, such as London-listed Kier Group.
According to a person that recently spoke with senior executives at FTSE 250-listed Carillion, the company has been looking at a variety of "options" although it's not clear what those options are and whether an investment bank has been formally appointed to carry out a "strategic review"...