Telegraph.co.uk Brokers braced for last-minute rush for Royal Mail sharesTelegraph.co.ukCity analyst Gert Zonneveld, of Panmure Gordon, suggested the government could be selling off the 500-year-old institution more than £1bn too cheaply. He valued the business between £3.7bn and £4.5bn, compared with the government's upper valuation of … More: continued here
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