Royal Mail

Royal Mail privatisation: shares can be sold by stockbrokersThe GuardianThe government has invited stockbrokers to apply to help sell shares in the Royal Mail to members of the public as part of a planned stock market listing. The 497-year-old institution is to be floated by the end of March 2014 …

Shareholders in TNT are warning the Dutch postal firm against buying a stake in Royal Mail. Investors contacted by the Observer said they were concerned that the British government would prevent TNT from cutting thousands of postal workers' jobs to make Royal Mail's letters business more profitable. Gordon Brown is …

Mirror.co.uk No teeth to new killer dog lawMirror.co.ukRoyal Mail boss Moya Greene has to return £250,000 to the taxpayer and business secretary Vince Cable says “the matter is closed”. Oh no, it isn't, Baldilocks. Cop this: Ms Greene got a 30% pay rise to £1.47million. That's a cool 72 times …

Mirror.co.uk Royal Mail boss jailed for £20k theft in 'revenge' for being made redundantMirror.co.ukA Royal Mail boss who stole £20,000 from the post as “revenge” for being made redundant after 32 years of loyal service has been jailed for 16 months. Paul Surtees, 49, who was responsible for special delivery …

• Agreement after days of talks between Royal Mail and CWU • Industrial action had been planned for tomorrow and Monday The postal workers union have dramatically called off a third round of postal strikes due to start tomorrow and agreed to hold further talks to try to reach a …

Belfast Newsletter Royal Mail sell-off moves closerBelfast Newsletter“A sale will give Royal Mail the commercial freedom it needs to thrive and to secure the universal postal service. The retail offer will be an important part of the overall IPO. Members of the public will be able to apply for Royal …

UK offers Royal Mail sharesDAWN.comLONDON, Aug 7: The British government has invited stockbrokers to apply to help sell shares in the Royal Mail postal service to members of the public as part of a planned stock market listing. The 497-year-old institution is to be floated by the end of … …

Portsmouth News Royal Mail Sale: Ministers Plan Ad Blitz To Get Public Buying SharesHuffington Post UKOfficials denied there was any special privilege being given to the Royal Mail campaign given the government's crackdown on advertising in the past, as represented by its closure of the government's ad agency, the Central …

Royal Mail seeks its stockbrokersScotsmanBusiness minister Michael Fallon yesterday began looking for stockbrokers and other share dealers to act as intermediaries for private investors during Royal Mail's initial public offering (IPO). The UK government confirmed last month that it would … More: continued here

The Royal Mail will be partially privatised as part of a range of measures to protect its long-term future, Lord Mandelson announced today. The business secretary said that the government had already had an expression of interest from the Dutch postal company TNT and that part-privatisation was necessary to ensure …