Royal Mail

Shares in IDS, the owner of Royal Mail, rise after reports that it has received – and rejected – a bid from Czech billionaire Daniel Křetínský. ADVERTISEMENT UK postal and courier service, Royal Mail, has received a takeover bid from Daniel Křetínský, a Czech billionaire who has also invested in …

(Bloomberg) — The owner of Britain’s Royal Mail said it rejected a £3.1 billion ($3.9 billion) bid from Czech entrepreneur Daniel Kretinsky because it “significantly undervalues” the company. Most Read from Bloomberg International Distributions Services Plc said it turned down the cash offer, worth 320 pence a share, on April …

Costs have not fallen alongside the lower volumes. Royal Mail has blamed the restrictive framework for its hefty losses of £319m in the first half of the year, as well as for a slump in service quality that sparked a record £5.6m fine from Ofcom. Earlier this month, Royal Mail …

By Dawood Fakhir (April 17, 2024, 5:34 PM BST) — A European conglomerate owned by Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky said Wednesday that the parent company of Royal Mail has rejected its offer to take over Britain’s national postal service…. Law360 is on it, so you are, too. A Law360 subscription puts …

“For multiple reasons – the heritage, the spirit of the company – it’s good if every British citizen can invest in the shares,” Daniel Křetínský told the Sunday Times a year ago, seemingly ruling out a takeover bid for International Distributions Services, the group that owns the Royal Mail. Now, …

A former chair of Royal Mail has apologised for the “tragic and diabolically unfair” prosecutions of post office operators, but denied ever having been informed of suspected problems with the Post Office’s faulty Horizon computer system. Allan Leighton, who chaired Royal Mail from 2002 to 2009, when it also owned …

LONDON, April 17 (Reuters) – Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky has been exploring a possible bid for the owner of the UK’s Royal Mail, which has seen its market value fall to 2.1 billion pounds , two people familiar with the matter told Reuters. Kretinsky, the largest shareholder in Royal Mail’s …

Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business The owner of Britain’s Royal Mail said it rejected a £3.1 billion ($3.9 billion) bid from Czech entrepreneur Daniel Kretinsky because it “significantly undervalues” the company. Author of the article: Bloomberg News Peter Laca, Irene García Pérez and Sabah Meddings Published Apr 17, 2024  •  …

His partner, Olympic showjumper Anna Kellernova, is the daughter of Czech billionaire Petr Kellner, who was killed in a helicopter crash earlier this year and at the time of his death was the country’s richest man with an estimated personal wealth of $17.5b. Source link

His ownership of significant stakes in Royal Mail and Sainsbury’s has forced him to be more open and, in his first British interview last year, he pledged to keep Royal Mail listed on the stock market, saying it was good if “every British citizen can invest in the shares”. Royal …