Hottenhot16 Dec 2013 11:52
Because RSA is not strong enough!!! Moreover, with funds entering the ''coffers'' there would still remain questions over whether the injection of funds would boost growth or be a ''quick fix'' In contrast to say Thomas Cook, albeit a differnt company. They had both a rights issue and a placing, this was against a background of solid results. If all a company had to do when they were in trouble, was to issue more shares, would everyone not do it? Ask the likes of HMV!!!