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Filings indexed 563 across all filing types
Latest filing 2021-10-07 Major Shareholding Noti…
Country GB United Kingdom
Listing IL IDS

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International Distributions Services is a global provider of postal and delivery services. The company operates through its principal brands: Royal Mail, Parcelforce Worldwide, and General Logistics Systems (GLS). Royal Mail serves as the designated universal postal service provider in its domestic market, handling the delivery of letters and parcels, alongside offering marketing and stamp production services. Parcelforce Worldwide specializes in express parcel delivery. GLS is an international parcel service provider with an extensive ground-based network across Europe and North America, operating in over 40 countries. Collectively, the group offers a comprehensive range of logistics and courier solutions to millions of customers worldwide.

Recent filings

Filing Released Lang Actions
Holding(s) in Company
Major Shareholding Notification Classification · 99% confidence The document is clearly identified by the header 'RNS Number : 3471O' and contains the standard structure for a major shareholding notification, specifically titled 'TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings'. This form details an acquisition or disposal of voting rights by a shareholder (VESA EQUITY INVESTMENT S.à r.l.) and reports the resulting percentage of voting rights held (19.020000%). This directly corresponds to the definition of a Major Shareholding Notification (MRQ). Although it is distributed via RNS, the specific content dictates the classification over the general RNS code.
2021-10-07 English
Holding(s) in Company
Major Shareholding Notification Classification · 98% confidence The document is explicitly labeled with "RNS Number" and contains the header "TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings". This form is used to report changes in significant share ownership, which directly corresponds to the definition of Major Shareholding Notification. Although it is distributed via RNS (Regulatory News Service), the specific content is a notification of a change in major shareholding (crossing the 15% threshold, moving from 17.03% to 18.11%). Therefore, the most specific code is MRQ (Major Shareholding Notification).
2021-10-01 English
Directorate Change
Board/Management Information Classification · 99% confidence The document is a formal announcement released via RNS (Royal Mail's news service, which is an RNS Numbered release). The content explicitly states the 'Appointment of a Non-Executive Director' (Shashi Verma) and details his joining date and committee memberships. This directly corresponds to the definition of Board/Management Information (MANG). Although it is distributed via RNS, the specific content is about management change, making MANG the most precise classification over the general RNS fallback.
2021-09-30 English
Trading Update
Earnings Release Classification · 98% confidence The document is identified by the RNS Number (6796M) and the header 'Royal Mail PLC', indicating it is a regulatory announcement via the London Stock Exchange's RNS service. The content is titled 'TRADING UPDATE' and provides detailed performance metrics (revenue, volume) for the five months to August 2021 and July/August combined, along with an outlook. This structure—a periodic update on operational and financial performance outside of a full annual or interim report—is characteristic of an Earnings Release (ER) or a general Regulatory Filing (RNS). Since it provides specific financial highlights and commentary on performance trends, it fits the definition of an Earnings Release (ER) better than a generic RNS, although it is distributed via RNS. However, the document explicitly states: 'Royal Mail Group interim results for the 6 months to the end of September 2021 will be published on 18 November 2021.' This confirms the current document is a pre-results update, not the full Interim Report (IR). Given the nature of providing key performance indicators (KPIs) and commentary on recent trading, 'ER' (Earnings Release) is the most appropriate classification for this type of trading update. Q2 2021
2021-09-23 English
Holding(s) in Company
Major Shareholding Notification Classification · 98% confidence The document is explicitly labeled as an 'RNS Number' and contains a 'TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings'. This form details the acquisition or disposal of voting rights by a shareholder (VESA EQUITY INVESTMENT S.à r.l.) in Royal Mail PLC, crossing a threshold (17.03%). This type of mandatory disclosure regarding significant changes in share ownership is classified as a Major Shareholding Notification (MRQ) in the provided schema. Although it is distributed via RNS, the specific content dictates the MRQ classification over the general RNS fallback.
2021-09-16 English
Holding(s) in Company
Major Shareholding Notification Classification · 99% confidence The document is explicitly labeled with 'RNS Number : 2135K' and contains the standard header/footer information associated with RNS (Regulatory News Service) announcements from the London Stock Exchange. The content details a 'TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings' regarding an acquisition of voting rights by VESA EQUITY INVESTMENT S.à r.l., crossing a threshold. This type of mandatory disclosure regarding significant changes in share ownership falls directly under the category of Major Shareholding Notification (MRQ). Although it is an RNS filing, MRQ is a more specific and accurate classification than the general RNS fallback.
2021-08-31 English

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