Inquiry: UK Lost £180m From Royal Mail Sale – Sky News

Inquiry: UK Lost £180m From Royal Mail SaleSky NewsEarlier inquiries by the National Audit Office (NAO) and the Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) select committee said taxpayers had lost out on up to £1bn when the Government sold 60% of Royal Mail to private sector investors, including sovereign … More: …

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Public shortchanged by Royal Mail sell-off – Scotsman

Scotsman Public shortchanged by Royal Mail sell-offScotsmanHowever, Mr Myners will also say he supports a wider review of so-called initial public offerings and the way the Shareholder Executive – which manages state-owned assets – handled the Royal Mail privatisation. His report will highlight some so-called … More: continued here

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Royal Mail sale achieved 'significant value', Myners report says

Former city minister says sell-off was professionally executed and rejects claims £1bn more could have been raised A government-commissioned report on the sale of Royal Mail has concluded that £180m more might have been realised from the sale, but broadly backs ministers’ cautious approach to pricing. The report by former …

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Royal Mail 'sold for right price'

The Government and taxpayer achieved "significant value" from the sale of Royal Mail and the right decisions were made over the pricing of shares, according to a report into the controversial privatisation. More: continued here

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