Your report (Goldman Sachs and UBS to lead Royal Mail float, 30 May) stating that banks appointed by the government will receive £30m for their work on the sale of Royal Mail is misleading. We have agreed fees which are competitive compared with previous privatisations and which represent good value …
Read More »UPDATE 1-UK government appoints banks for Royal Mail listing – Reuters
UPDATE 1-UK government appoints banks for Royal Mail listingReutersLONDON May 29 (Reuters) – 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 »Goldman Sachs and UBS appointed to lead Royal Mail flotation – Financial Times
Goldman Sachs and UBS appointed to lead Royal Mail flotationFinancial TimesGoldman Sachs and UBS have been appointed as the lead banks to run the flotation of the Royal Mail, the largest UK privatisation for two decades. The initial public offering in London is expected to take place later this year, …
Read More »The royal mail: New portrait is one of six stamps of the Queen – Express.co.uk
Telegraph.co.uk The royal mail: New portrait is one of six stamps of the QueenExpress.co.ukRoyal Mail commissioned artist Nicky Philipps to paint the portrait of the monarch, who sat three times for her in the Chinese Dining Room at Buckingham Palace in late autumn last year. Philipps, 48, who has a …
Read More »Goldmans and UBS are set to steer the listing of Royal Mail – The Independent
Goldmans and UBS are set to steer the listing of Royal MailThe IndependentMichael Fallon, the Business minister, insisted "all options" remained open for the Royal Mail. He said: "It is important that we are in a position to move ahead swiftly with our chosen route once we take the final …
Read More »Royal Mail privatisation criticised – Aol Money
Royal Mail privatisation criticisedAol MoneyMario Dunn, of campaign group Save Our Royal Mail, said: "We learn today that banks are set to make up to £30 million when the Government sell off Royal Mail. Once again consumers will lose out when prices rise and deliveries are reduced, but banks … …
Read More »Royal Mail commissions special painting for Queen's coronation stamps
Royal Mail has issued a set of six stamps to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the coronation. More: continued here
Read More »Royal Mail sale is waste of millions in bank fees, say opponents
The Coalition Government has been accused of wasting millions of pounds after appointing banks to deal with the planned privatisation of the Royal Mail. More: continued here
Read More »Banking quartet picked to deliver Royal Mail float – Financial News
Financial News Banking quartet picked to deliver Royal Mail floatFinancial NewsUBS's decision last year to pass up a role advising the UK's Shareholder Executive on the privatisation of Royal Mail, in favour of landing a potential spot on an IPO, was vindicated today as it was named as one of …
Read More »Royal Mail unveils new Queen stamp portrait that's not exactly first class
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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