Royal Mail

The government has opened the door to foreign investment in the Royal Mail. More: continued here

Dutch postal giant TNT has expressed an interest in buying into Royal Mail, Business Secretary Lord Mandelson has announced. More: continued here

Dec. 16 (Bloomberg) — Prime Minister Gordon Brown ’s government said it may sell a stake in Royal Mail Group Plc to TNT NV of the Netherlands, tapping investment needed to prepare the U.K.’s postal service for Europe-wide competition. More: continued here

The government is to part-privatise Royal Mail, by inviting a private sector operator to take a strategic minority partnership, as part of a package of measures to preserve the one-price-goes-everywhere universal postal service. More: continued here

The British government is considering selling a large stake of the struggling state-owned postal service Royal Mail to a foreign company, the Daily Telegraph newspaper reported Tuesday. More: continued here

LONDON, Dec. 16 (UPI) — A report recommending the British Royal Mail be partially privatized was being considered by the country’s Cabinet Tuesday, sources say. More: continued here

Mandelson Says UK May Sell Royal Mail Stake to TNTBloomberg –4 minutes ago16 (Bloomberg) — Prime Minister Gordon Brown’s government said it may sell a stake in Royal Mail Group Plc to TNT NV of the Netherlands, tapping investment … More: continued here

'Part-privatisation' unveiled for Royal MailIndependent, UK –9 minutes agoThe Business Secretary Lord Mandelson told the Lords the Government had accepted a recommendation that Royal Mail should "forge a strategic minority … More: continued here

Mandy backs private MailThe Sun, UK –3 minutes agoBy STEVE HAWKES THE biggest ever shake-up at the Royal Mail is on the cards – after Business secretary Lord Mandelson today said it needed a “strategic … More: continued here

UK welcomes TNT approach to take stake in Royal MailReuters –4 minutes agoAS: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) to take a minority stake in the country's dominant state-owned postal operator, Royal Mail, business minister … More: continued here