Royal Mail shares close up 38%
Shares in Royal Mail have closed 37.9% up at 455p after a feverish first day of trading on the stock market.
PM: Royal Mail sell-off 'an excellent deal for taxpayers'
Prime Minister David Cameron hit back at criticism that Royal Mail was undersold by the government after shares soared 38% this morning at the start of conditional trading.
Speaking from Belfast he told ITV News the sell-off was an "excellent deal" for tax-payers.
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Value doubts as Royal Mail posts big share rise
A roaring first day's trading in Royal Mail shares has seen Government accused of undervaluing the company before its stock market launch.
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Royal Mail shares to be priced at 330p on debut
Royal Mail shares will be priced at 330p when it makes its stock market debut, valuing the group at £3.3 billion, the Government announced.