Investment opportunities in the water sector
A new model (Direct Procurement for Consumers, DPC), and an extension of the Specified Infrastructure Project Regulations (SIPR), are being used as a means of introducing competition into the delivery of new infrastructure in the England and Wales water sector. The current major projects pipeline requires £50bn across 30… Read More
Water mergers: Ofwat’s updated approach
Across industries, mergers and acquisitions play a key role in shaping business landscapes, enabling companies to evolve, grow and innovate. However, they must first undergo assessment by relevant competition and regulatory authorities to ensure that such structural changes do not distort competition, limit regulatory effectiveness (where appropriate), or produce unintended… Read More
