After more than 15 years in the sorting house, shares in the Royal Mail – which is separate from the Post Office – could finally be available to members of the public. More: continued here
Read More »Royal Mail commissions portrait of the Queen for Coronation stamps – Design Week
Royal Mail commissions portrait of the Queen for Coronation stampsDesign WeekThis is the first time the Royal Mail has commissioned a portrait of the Queen, and Chilvers says they turned to Nicky Philipps, whose style would complement the other paintings Atelier Works had selected. 1999 Andrew Festing. Chilvers says, 'The …
Read More »Royal Mail sell-off – The Guardian
Telegraph.co.uk Royal Mail sell-offThe GuardianYour report (Goldman Sachs and UBS to lead Royal Mail float, 30 May) stating that banks appointed by the government will receive £30m for their work on the sale of Royal Mail is misleading. We have agreed fees which are competitive compared with …Banks fined over …
Read More »Royal Mail prepares for privatisation – Express.co.uk
Royal Mail prepares for privatisationExpress.co.ukBusiness Minister Michael Fallon said: “Preparations for the sale of shares in Royal Mail continue to build momentum and these appointments represent another important step towards a sale of shares this financial year. “While all options for the sale … More: continued here
Read More »Letters: Royal Mail sell-off
Your report (Goldman Sachs and UBS to lead Royal Mail float, 30 May) stating that banks appointed by the government will receive £30m for their work on the sale of Royal Mail is misleading. We have agreed fees which are competitive compared with previous privatisations and which represent good value …
Read More »UPDATE 1-UK government appoints banks for Royal Mail listing – Reuters
UPDATE 1-UK government appoints banks for Royal Mail listingReutersLONDON May 29 (Reuters) – The British government has appointed Goldman Sachs and UBS as the lead banks to run a London stock market listing of Royal Mail. The initial public offering (IPO) is expected to take place later this year and …
Read More »Goldman Sachs and UBS appointed to lead Royal Mail flotation – Financial Times
Goldman Sachs and UBS appointed to lead Royal Mail flotationFinancial TimesGoldman Sachs and UBS have been appointed as the lead banks to run the flotation of the Royal Mail, the largest UK privatisation for two decades. The initial public offering in London is expected to take place later this year, …
Read More »The royal mail: New portrait is one of six stamps of the Queen – Express.co.uk
Telegraph.co.uk The royal mail: New portrait is one of six stamps of the QueenExpress.co.ukRoyal Mail commissioned artist Nicky Philipps to paint the portrait of the monarch, who sat three times for her in the Chinese Dining Room at Buckingham Palace in late autumn last year. Philipps, 48, who has a …
Read More »Goldmans and UBS are set to steer the listing of Royal Mail – The Independent
Goldmans and UBS are set to steer the listing of Royal MailThe IndependentMichael Fallon, the Business minister, insisted "all options" remained open for the Royal Mail. He said: "It is important that we are in a position to move ahead swiftly with our chosen route once we take the final …
Read More »Royal Mail privatisation criticised – Aol Money
Royal Mail privatisation criticisedAol MoneyMario Dunn, of campaign group Save Our Royal Mail, said: "We learn today that banks are set to make up to £30 million when the Government sell off Royal Mail. Once again consumers will lose out when prices rise and deliveries are reduced, but banks … …
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