Royal Mail

The Guardian Royal Mail birthday celebrations overshadowed by privatisation chaosThe GuardianThe investment bank Lazard, part of which advised the government that Royal Mail shares could be sold as cheaply as 212p, made an £8.4m profit by immediately selling Royal Mail stock. The investment division, Lazard Asset Management, bought 6m … More: …

Interactive: Royal Mail shares one year onTelegraph.co.ukRoyal Mail investors have been on a rollercoaster ride since the controversial float of the postal group a year ago. This interactive share price graph allows you to track the events that have moved the stock, from the pricing of the shares at 330p …

Retail investors who bought in at 330p and were allocated 227 shares each – costing £749.10 – would have made profits of £351.85 by selling on day one. More: continued here

The Guardian Royal Mail sets aside £18m for French fine and legal feesThe GuardianRoyal Mail announced in July that its subsidiaries had received a notice from the French competition authority alleging breaches of competition laws as part of a wider investigation into the parcel delivery industry in France. The British …

Royal Mail shares: sell, hold or buy?Hargreaves LansdownIt is a year since the UK government sold a 60% stake in Royal Mail through an Initial Public Offering on the London Stock Exchange. More than 700,000 members of the public bought shares at a launch price of £3.30. The price soared …

Interactive Investor What you really think of Royal Mail sharesInteractive InvestorIt's hard to believe that a year has passed since the controversial Royal Mail (RMG) IPO. In that time shares in the letters and parcels giant have soared and fallen. But, crucially, they remain significantly higher than the 330p float …

Royal Mail: Buy, hold or sellInteractive InvestorWhether it's a missing letter, late post, or a lost parcel, everyone has an opinion on Royal Mail (RMG). Since October last year, the financial community has, too. So we've pulled together the views of some of the City's most-respected fund managers … More: …

CITY A.M. Royal Mail share price rises as company earmarks £18m for French fineCITY A.M.Royal Mail has earmarked £18m to pay a fine to French competition authorities, over claims one of its subsidiaries breached antitrust laws. The postal group's subsidiary GLS France is currently being investigated over activities dating back …

Union leaders have branded Royal Mail’s privatisation a “national disgrace” – one year on. The postal giant floated on the stock market 12 months ago. More: continued here

Royal Mail settles over French probeWestern Daily PressRoyal Mail is poised to pay a fine of around £12 million after it reached a settlement with competition authorities investigating its loss-making French parcels operations. The group said it had set aside a total of £18 million to include its legal … …