Royal Mail

Taxpayer won't benefit from Royal Mail's treasure trove of propertyBureau of Investigative JournalismThe privatisation of the Royal Mail is widely considered to have cost the taxpayer £750m after shares in the company surged when trading in the company began on October 11. The shares rose 50% in its first week …

Daily Mail Postman jailed for eight years after stealing hundreds of parcels with cheques …Daily MailHe was caught when a Royal Mail fraud investigation team set up secret cameras which filmed him taking the cheques with values ranging from £50 to £110,000. Budi is said to have deliberately targeted the …

The Guardian Miliband attacks PM over hedge funds that made millions from Royal MailThe GuardianPhotograph: PA. Ed Miliband has accused David Cameron of having double standards after the government handed a "golden ticket" to hedge funds to make millions of pounds out of the privatisation of Royal Mail while imposing …

The Guardian Five lessons Vince Cable must learn from the sale of Royal MailThe GuardianBut following this week's revelations that Lazard, one of the City banks advising the government on how to price Royal Mail shares, got privileged access to buy 6m of them which it promptly sold for an …

The Independent Tory MP Sir John Stanley works as consultant to top investor in Royal Mail floatThe IndependentThe Royal Mail flotation has proved hugely controversial after the shares soared by 38 per cent on their first day of trading – netting millions for a select group of City investors, including …

Royal Mail PLC Profits Set To Soar By 70%The Motley Fool UKIt was argued by many that shares in Royal Mail (LSE: RMG) were sold off too cheaply — and the rapid share price rise to 526p does tend to support the claim. But that's in the past now, and …

Center for Research on Globalization Privatization of UK's Royal Mail– Goldman Sachs and UBS Gave “Priority …Center for Research on GlobalizationThe Bureau reveals the shareholders given priority status in the controversial Royal Mail flotation. (Image: Royal Mail via shutterstock.com). Hundreds of City institutions registered interest in Royal Mail shares in …

Bad smell lingers around Royal Mail share saleFinancial Times… lingers around Royal Mail share sale. From Mr James Anderson. Sir, The news that Lazard Asset Management made a profit of £8m for its clients, by selling shares in the privatisation of Royal Mail during the first week of trading, is …

A large portion of Royal Mail shares did not go to long-term investors but ended up in the hands of speculators and Middle Eastern potentates. More: continued here

Mark Leftly: How battling Binley put his stamp on the Royal Mail sell-off …The IndependentAccording to the script, Adrian Bailey and Margaret Hodge played the leading roles for the parliamentary inquisition into the farce that is the privatisation of the Royal Mail. As chairmen of the business and public accounts …