June 2012

Preferred bidder on Alberta's Evan-Thomas water due in August 29 June 2012

The financing for the C$40 million ($38.7 million) Evan-Thomas water and wastewater treatment plant upgrade in Alberta

Veolia UK sold to Prudential and Morgan Stanley 28 June 2012

Veolia has sold 90% of Veolia UK to Rift Acquisitions - a joint venture between Infracapital Partners (a fund managed by Prudential) and Morgan Stanley Infrastructure Partners for £1.2 billion ($1.9 billion).

Abengoa closes corporate revolver with IADB 26 June 2012

Abengoa has closed a $200 million six-year corporate revolver with the Inter-American Development Bank

Veolia nears UK water business sale 25 June 2012

Veolia Environment is expected to agree to the sale of its UK water operations by July.

New Cheshire waste tender after PFI cancellation 12 June 2012

Cheshire West and Chester Council is relaunching the bidding for a ten-year waste disposal contract

Kurnell desal privatisation financial close 08 June 2012

Hastings Funds Management and Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan, with advisory from Morgan Stanley and Royal Bank of Canada, have reached financial close on their A$1.6 billion ($1.6 billion) club financing in support of their A$2.3 billion acquisition of Sydney Water's Kurnell desalination plant.

BT Pension Scheme buys into Thames Water 08 June 2012

The BT Pension Scheme has bought a 13% stake in Kemble, the holding company for Thames Water, from Macquarie