Daily Mail Firm settled $7.5million case over valuation of toy firm in 1999Daily MailThe decision to hire bankers from Goldman Sachs to advise on selling off Royal Mail was like giving Great Train Robber Ronnie Biggs a job at Securicor, MPs claimed today. The powerful business select committee expressed astonishment …
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Royal Mail's sell off by Golman Sachs criticised by MPs as shares rise againDaily MailThe decision to hire bankers from Goldman Sachs to advise on selling off Royal Mail was like giving Great Train Robber Ronnie Biggs a job at Securicor, MPs claimed today. The powerful business select committee expressed …
Read More »Royal Mail shares trade at 559p after it reveals robust rise in profits – but … – This is Money
Royal Mail shares trade at 559p after it reveals robust rise in profits – but …This is MoneyBut in its first set of results as a listed company, Royal Mail also warned it was seeing tougher trading at its parcels business and cautioned over the impact of recent strike fears. …
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Royal Mail gets 'frothier' as profits almost doubleChannel 4 NewsThe Royal Mail posts another surge in earnings, but warns that the recent threats of strike action could affect business over the Christmas period. Royal Mail's'froth' profits almost double (G). In its first set of results as a listed company, the …
Read More »Goldman Sachs faces more questions over valuation of Royal Mail – The Independent
Telegraph.co.uk Goldman Sachs faces more questions over valuation of Royal MailThe Independent… which it was floated. On Wednesday, the powerful Business Select Committee thought it had wrapped up its interrogation of ministers and their advisers ahead of a report into whether Royal Mail shares were underpriced when they were first …
Read More »Weighing up alternatives to Royal Mail – The Guardian
The Guardian Weighing up alternatives to Royal MailThe GuardianIn contrast to the simplicity of a trip to the post office, however, the alternatives to Royal Mail can seem confusing. Prices vary widely: send a 3kg parcel (a few novels, wrapped well) within the UK on a three- to five-day delivery …
Read More »Goldman faces more questions over valuation of Royal Mail – The Independent
Goldman faces more questions over valuation of Royal MailThe Independent… which it was floated. On Wednesday, the powerful Business Select Committee thought it had wrapped up its interrogation of ministers and their advisers ahead of a report into whether Royal Mail shares were underpriced when they were first sold last …
Read More »Asbestos scare closes part of Northampton Royal Mail centre – Northampton Chronicle & Echo
Northampton Chronicle & Echo Asbestos scare closes part of Northampton Royal Mail centreNorthampton Chronicle & EchoRoyal Mail spokesman, Jennifer Bird, told the Chron the lorry had hit a wall in Nuneaton, causing asbestos to fall onto its roof, before it was driven to Northampton, 40 miles away. She said; “The …
Read More »Charities demand to know why they were frozen out of lucrative Royal Mail … – This is Money
Charities demand to know why they were frozen out of lucrative Royal Mail…This is MoneyIn a strongly-worded letter to Cable, Lascelles wrote: 'Having attended several meetings on the subject, and met the management team of Royal Mail, I asked for £9m of stock in the allocation, which would have been …
Read More »Charities want explanation after missing out on Royal Mail shares
City bankers and ministers ‘collaborated in the worst possible way making profit for the few,’ a fund manager representing 14 charities has claimed. More: continued here
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