The challenge of delivering a Royal Mail takeover

Next week the right-hand man of Daniel Kretinsky, the Czech billionaire seeking to acquire Royal Mail, will fly into London seeking to reach a £3.5 billion deal for the 508-year-old former state-owned postal service. Roman Silha, who heads mergers and acquisitions for the investment division of EP Group’s shareholders, is …

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CWU sets out stall over £3.5bn foreign bid for Royal Mail

Union the CWU plans to “use its political influence” in the debate over the possible foreign takeover of Royal Mail, while the current business secretary has asserted that the government would need to consider and agree the details of a sale. Addressing members in a YouTube broadcast following news of …

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