Bank bosses grilled over Royal Mail saleExpress.co.ukSenior bankers were given a grilling by MPs on the Business Select Committee following the sharp rise in Royal Mail shares following its controversial flotation when the Government sold a 60 per cent stake. Executives from UBS and Goldman Sachs … More: continued here
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