of course many of those assets are now owned by foreign investors
examples
Overview of Foreign Ownership in British Water Companies
More than 70% of English water companies are owned by foreign investors, including pension funds and private equity firms. Below is a breakdown of notable British water companies and their foreign ownership structures.
Major Water Companies and Their Owners
Company Primary Owners Countries of Ownership
Thames Water OMERS, USS, ADIA, BCI, CIC Canada, UK, UAE, China
Southern Water Macquarie (majority), UBS, JP Morgan Australia, Switzerland, USA
Anglian Water CPP Investments, IFM Investors, Igneo Canada, Australia
Northumbrian Water CK Infrastructure (Li Ka-shing group) Hong Kong
Yorkshire Water GIC, Gateway HK, SAS Trustee Corp Singapore, Hong Kong, Australia
Wessex Water YTL Power International Malaysia
South West Water Pennon Group UK (LSE listed)
Severn Trent Various institutional investors UK (LSE listed)
United Utilities Various institutional investors UK (LSE listed)
Overview of Foreign Ownership in UK Energy Suppliers
In the UK, several major energy suppliers are owned by foreign companies. This ownership structure has implications for domestic energy control and profit allocation.
Big Six Energy Suppliers
The Big Six energy suppliers in the UK include three that are owned by foreign companies:
Energy Supplier Parent Company Country of Ownership
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EDF Energy Électricité de France France
ScottishPower Iberdrola Spain
E.ON Next E.ON SE Germany
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