The privatisation of Royal Mail will mean scrapped services and inflated pricesLeft Foot ForwardNow the government has announced its intention to privatise Royal Mail, we must face up to the prospect of what the postal service might look like in a few years' time. If the energy or rail privatisations …
Read More »UK Government Starts Search for Banks to Lead Possible Royal Mail IPO – Fox Business
UK Government Starts Search for Banks to Lead Possible Royal Mail IPOFox BusinessThe U.K. government will this week begin the search for banks to advise it on a possible flotation of state-run postal delivery service Royal Mail, in what would be one of the biggest privatizations the country has seen …
Read More »Govt To Tender For Advisers In Royal Mail ‘Sale’ – Sky News – Sky News
Govt To Tender For Advisers In Royal Mail'Sale' – Sky NewsSky NewsThe Government is to start looking in the next few days for a syndicate of banks to advise on a possible flotation of the Royal Mail. Business Minister Michael Fallon announced the move as he voiced hopes that global …
Read More »A £1500 Royal Mail windfall for posties? – Aol Money
A £1500 Royal Mail windfall for posties?Aol MoneyThe Royal Mail wasn't commenting on Fallon's up-coming speech. It's not know whether there will be a public sale. Fallon's preference is for a stock market float before April 2014, with Royal Mail valued at up to £3bn. However the Royal Mail could …
Read More »Royal Mail Pension Plan chooses new CEO – Pensions & Investments
Professional Pensions Royal Mail Pension Plan chooses new CEOPensions & InvestmentsRoyal Mail Pension Plan chooses new CEO. By Rob Kozlowski | April 30, 2013 12:21 pm. Comments. Chris Hogg was named CEO of £3 billion ($4.7 billion) Royal Mail Pension Plan, London, confirmed a company spokeswoman.Degaute steps down from Royal …
Read More »UK Online Merchants Must Manage New Royal Mail Rates – Small Business Trends
Small Business Trends UK Online Merchants Must Manage New Royal Mail RatesSmall Business TrendsNew Royal Mail rates in the United Kingdom have affected small business owners adversely. The issue should serve as a cautionary tale for businesses in the U.S. dependent on the U.S. Postal Service. The Royal Mail said …
Read More »Royal Mail launches stamps to mark bicentenary of David Livingstone – stv.tv
Royal Mail launches stamps to mark bicentenary of David Livingstonestv.tvA commemorative sheet of stamps is being issued to mark the life, work and legacy of explorer David Livingstone. The Royal Mail stamps feature ten images marking key points in the missionary's life. The release is timed to mark both the …
Read More »Royal Mail delivery office closures confirmed
ROYAL Mail has today confirmed the closure of delivery offices at Shoebury, Leigh and Rochford. More: continued here
Read More »News roundup–Frugi, Royal Mail, Asos, more – Catalogue e-business
News roundup–Frugi, Royal Mail, Asos, moreCatalogue e-businessMichael Fallon, the business minister, confirmed plans last night that the tendering process to recruit a syndicate of banks to advise on a possible flotation of Royal Mail will begin within the next few days. The Shareholder Executive, the commercial … More: continued here
Read More »Tuesday newspaper round-up: Royal Mail, AB Foods, BP… – Your Money
Your Money Tuesday newspaper round-up: Royal Mail, AB Foods, BP…Your MoneyAccording to The Independent, the Government is starting the search for banks to handle a possible initial public offering for Royal Mail as it pushes ahead with the privatisation. A flotation this year is the preferred option, but all options …
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