It seems like the Royal Mail has stamped all over the idea of being able to recognise the most famous face in the world. This dodgy portrait of the Queen is featured in a set of six stamps that are available from today. More: continued here
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Telegraph.co.uk New portrait of Queen for Royal Mail stamp is ridiculedTelegraph.co.ukAlthough dozens of images of the Queen have featured on UK stamps over the last 60 years, it is the first time Royal Mail has ever commissioned its own portrait. Estelle Lovatt, an art critic and lecturer, said: “It's Thatcher …
Read More »UK government appoints banks for Royal Mail listing – Business Times (subscription)
Business Times (subscription) UK government appoints banks for Royal Mail listingBusiness Times (subscription)[LONDON] 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 »UK government appoints lead banks for Royal Mail listing – Reuters UK
UK government appoints lead banks for Royal Mail listingReuters UKLONDON May 29 (Reuters) – The British government has appointed Goldman Sachs and UBS as the lead banks to run a planned London stock market listing of Royal Mail. The initial public offering is expected to take place later this year …
Read More »Royal Mail Flotation Banks Confirmed – Yahoo! News UK
Royal Mail Flotation Banks ConfirmedYahoo! News UKThe Wall Street banking giant Goldman Sachs landed a plum role on Wednesday advising on the £2.5bn flotation of Royal Mail, the biggest British privatisation in decades. The Government confirmation came after Sky News revealed that a syndicate of banks … More: continued here
Read More »New portrait of Queen for Royal Mail stamp is ridiculed
A new portrait of the Queen, commissioned by Royal Mail to adorn a stamp marking the 60th anniversary of the Coronation, has been derided by critics who said it looked more like Margaret Thatcher. More: continued here
Read More »Government appoints banks for Royal Mail listing – Reuters UK
Government appoints banks for Royal Mail listingReuters UKMomentum behind privatisation began gathering pace last year after the European Commission cleared the government to take on Royal Mail's hefty pension liabilities and regulators gave the green light for the business to increase prices. Despite fierce … More: continued here
Read More »Banks hired to lead £2.5bn Royal Mail IPO – Money Marketing
Money Marketing Banks hired to lead £2.5bn Royal Mail IPOMoney MarketingMinisters have appointed Barclays and Goldman Sachs to lead the expected £2.5bn flotation of the Royal Mail this autumn. According to Sky News , the bankers will receive a fraction of their usual fees in exchange for winning the mandate …
Read More »Government hires banks for Royal Mail privatisation – CITY A.M.
CITY A.M. Government hires banks for Royal Mail privatisationCITY A.M.THE UK Government today confirmed that UBS and Goldman Sachs have been appointed as joint global coordinators and bookrunners for the planned privatisation of Royal Mail, which is expected to result in an IPO this year. Barclays and Bank of America …
Read More »Government appoints lead banks for Royal Mail listing – The West Australian
The West Australian Government appoints lead banks for Royal Mail listingThe West AustralianLONDON (Reuters) – The government has appointed Goldman Sachs and UBS as the lead banks to run a planned London stock market listing of Royal Mail. The initial public offering is expected to take place later this year …
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