Private equity firm KKR drops out of rescue deal for British utility Thames Water

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Private equity firm KKR drops out of rescue deal for British utility Thames Water

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Thames Water suffered a major setback in its fight to avoid nationalization on Tuesday as it said U.S. private equity firm KKR had pulled out of a multibillion-pound rescue plan.
Britain’s biggest water supplier has been pushed to the edge by its £18-billion (US$24.35-billion) debt pile,…

This story appeared on theglobeandmail.com, 2025-06-03 11:51:45.