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Royal Mail share values jump 40% since IPO
Royal Mail shares, criticized to be valued too low, had netted hefty profits for its investors. The Abu Dhabi and Kuwaiti sovereign wealth funds have respectively reported a profit of USD30 million each from their investments made in the recently sold UK Royal Mail.
TD Bank studying options to bid for Royal Bank of Scotland
The bid for Royal Bank of Scotland amounts to GBP8 billion and is being reviewed to be done by TD Bank.
Unicredit to re-list HVB shares in the bourse
After delisting the HVB shares in 2008, Unicredit is relisting its German units shareholders. Unicredit is studying to list a minority stake in its German unit, HVB.
Japan studies private sector management of foreign exchange funds
Japan, stretched to the limit because of the increase in foreign exchange funds, is studying to have the private sector manage the funds.