The Guardian Royal Mail offers posties £300 to work during sell-off strikeExpress.co.ukRoyal Mail is set to be listed on the Stock Exchange on Friday. Although the earliest strike would not be until October 23, it would still impact on the price of shares. Stockbrokers Panmure Gordon value Royal Mail at …
Read More »Royal Mail shares: pros and cons – Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.uk Royal Mail shares: pros and consTelegraph.co.ukThe poll asked readers what they expected the "total return" on Royal Mail shares – dividends plus capital appreciation – to be over the next decade. The most popular band was 5pc-10pc a year, chosen by 39pc of voters, with the 0pc-5pc range in …
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To buy or not to buy? We size up Royal Mail's strengths and weaknesses. More: continued here
Read More »Privatisation of Royal Mail sale set for resounding success as demand rockets – Evening Standard
Privatisation of Royal Mail sale set for resounding success as demand rocketsEvening StandardThe £3 billion privatisation of Royal Mail is set to be a resounding success next week as the banks leading the share offer today pushed the likely price towards the top of the original range. The investment banks, …
Read More »Twitter and Royal Mail on the market – and it’s the posties that deliver – The Guardian (blog)
The Guardian (blog) Twitter and Royal Mail on the market – and it's the posties that deliverThe Guardian (blog)But its challenge is to convert popularity into meaningful revenues and profits. Undecided? Would it help to know that unprofitable company B – that's Twitter, of course – could be priced at …
Read More »Fury over ‘rush to sell Royal Mail on the cheap’ – The Independent
Fury over 'rush to sell Royal Mail on the cheap'The IndependentShadow Business Secretary, Chuka Umunna, said the prospectus for the controversial sell-off states that Royal Mail operates from 2,000 sites across Britain including delivery offices and mail centres. He warned that once the privatisation is complete … More: continued here
Read More »Royal Mail sale set for resounding success as demand soars – The Independent
Royal Mail sale set for resounding success as demand soarsThe IndependentBroker Panmure Gordon analyst Gert Zonneveld suggested that, based on the valuations of other publicly listed mail companies, Royal Mail could be worth between £3.7 billion and £4.5 billion. That implies that the shares could shoot up to a sizeable … …
Read More »Official Royal Mail valuation ‘more than £1bn too low’ – The Guardian
The Guardian Official Royal Mail valuation 'more than £1bn too low'The GuardianZonneveld believes Royal Mail is worth £3.7bn-£4.5bn, when compared with listed postal services in other countries. "I'm so convinced they [the government] got it wrong," Zonneveld said. "I think they're more than £1bn too low." Under Zonneveld's …Clamour to …
Read More »Royal Mail share buyers to profit from property boom – The Times (subscription)
The Times (subscription) Royal Mail share buyers to profit from property boomThe Times (subscription)LONDON, ENGLAND – SEPTEMBER 12: A Royal Mail post box on September 12, 2013 in London, England. The Royal Mail will be privatised in the next few weeks the Government has announced. (Photo by Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images). …
Read More »Royal Mail: clamour to buy shares as analysts predict price to rise to £4.50 each
The sale of the postal service, which potentially values it at up to £3.3billion, could rise to as high as 450p per share, according to city experts. More: continued here
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