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Evening Standard
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Nick Lester

RARE PHOTOS: Thames water preferred buyer would multiply problems lords told | Vintage Vibes

A tanker from Thames Water (Andrew Matthews/PA) - (PA Wire)

A preferred buyer for the UK’s largest water company would “multiply” the problems of the troubled utility firm, it has been warned at Westminster.

Concerns over the selection by Thames Water of US private equity giant Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (KKR) in a bid to secure vital investment and stabilise its finances was raised by Labour peer and accountant Lord Sikka.

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