Daniel Křetínský, the owner of Royal Mail, is poised to become TotalEnergies’s fourth biggest shareholder – David W Cerny/Reuters The billionaire owner of Royal Mail is to become one of the biggest shareholders in French oil giant TotalEnergies in a deal worth €5.1bn (£4.5bn). Daniel Křetínský is poised to become …
Read More »Royal Mail returns to profit for first time in three years
[Getty Images] Royal Mail has returned a profit for the first time in three years as the company attempts to turn around its fortunes. In its first set of results since being taken over by Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky’s EP Group in April, the company reported profits of £12m, excluding …
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Read More »Royal Mail owner approves takeover bid from Czech billionaire
Open this photo in gallery: A Royal Mail worker loads vans at a delivery office in Tonbridge, Britain, on May 29.Chris J Ratcliffe/Reuters It was established by King Henry VIII to send messages to members of the royal court, and now, for the first time in its 508-year history, Britain’s …
Read More »Second-class post ‘will be cut to just three days a week if billionaire Daniel Kretinsky completes £3.5bn takeover of Royal Mail’
Second-class post will be cut to just three days a week if billionaire Daniel Kretinsky completes his £3.5billion takeover of Royal Mail, according to reports. The businessman, who has been nicknamed the ‘Czech Sphinx’ for his inscrutable nature, is planning on taking the UK’s 500-year-old postal service into full foreign ownership …
Read More »Royal Mail group faces ‘no further action’ over potential security probe
R oyal Mail’s parent firm has said it faces no further action months after ministers said they would launch a national security probe into the company. International Distributions Services (IDS), which was renamed from Royal Mail Group earlier this year, had faced the potential intervention after the firm’s largest shareholder, …
Read More »West Ham latest news: Irons investment suits Kretinsky business model perfectly
Daniel Kretinsky is not likely to look to become West Ham United’s majority shareholder any time soon, according to journalist Paul Brown. The Czech investment group 1890s holdings a.s, which is headed up by Kretinsky, bought a 27 per cent stake in the Hammers last week. What’s the latest news …
Read More »Daniel Kretinsky buying West Ham stake is ‘precursor’ to full takeover, says Simon Jordan who compares situation to Stan Kroenke’s Arsenal buyout
After acquiring a 27% stake in West Ham United, it’s only a matter of time before Daniel Kretinsky takes complete control over the club. That’s according to talkSPORT’s Simon Jordan, who also compared the Czech billionaire’s Hammers swoop to how Arsenal owner Stan Kroenke started accumulating shares before eventually taking …
Read More »West Ham should pause and take in the view of their incredible position
West Ham have had an incredible start to this season, and their fans should pause this international break to take in the scale of their club’s achievements. By whichever metric you choose to use, this has already been a spectacular season for West Ham United. In the Premier League, …
Read More »West Ham confirm sale of 27 per cent stake of the club to Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky
West Ham confirm sale of 27 per cent stake of the club to Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky – who already owns stakes at Royal Mail and Sainsbury’s – and the businessman could take over the club fully in the future West Ham announced Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky has a stake …
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