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Thames Water – do consumers take priority over bond and shareholders?

This blog is about the competing interests for the long-term revenues of Thames Water. JP Morgan have furnished the FT with a chart showing who owns what at Thames Water. It shows USS owning 9.1% of the equity , though … Continue reading

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What Thames Water means to pensions

Thames Water is in big trouble, but its internal problems are secondary right now to the impact its not being able to service its debt has on its shareholders, the largest shareholders of Thames Water include the Ontario Teachers Scheme, … Continue reading

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10 infrastucture opportunities pension funds cannot ignore!

The Government has announced that it wants UK pension funds to invest in UK infrastructure. This week we saw a slice of Thames Water purchased by the Chinese. I live on the Thames and as dawn rises this morning I’m on “Junk Alert” on “the partially yellow river”. Continue reading

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