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The government has announced the sale of outstanding student loans owed by around a quarter of a million borrowers for £160 million.

• Updated: 25 November 2013

First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

Capita is the successful bidder in the sale of Constructionline Business Minister Matthew Hancock announced today (28 January 2015).

• Updated: 28 January 2015

First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

The Prime Minister has agreed a machinery of government change that affects the Shareholder Executive and UK Financial Investments.

• Updated: 20 May 2015

First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

Following an open competition Mark Russell has been appointed as Chief Executive of the Shareholder Executive

• Updated: 8 April 2013

First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

Louis Taylor has been appointed as the new Chief Executive of UK Export Finance (UKEF), taking up the role in October.

• Updated: 2 September 2015

Robert Swannell and Robin Lawther appointed as Non-Executive Directors to the government’s Shareholder Executive.

• Updated: 11 December 2013

First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

The Shareholder Executive (ShEx) managed the government’s shareholder relationships with businesses owned or part-owned by the government. In April 2016 the Shareholder Executive was brought together with UK Financial Invest…

• Updated: 15 April 2021

Explains the government's intention to sell shares in Royal Mail.

• Updated: 10 July 2013

First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

UK Government Investments will continue to drive efficiency from state owned assets.

• Updated: 20 May 2015

First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

Letters requesting and confirming ministerial direction relating to a further gift of shares to Royal Mail employees.

• Updated: 13 October 2015

First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government