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EUROPE WATER IN BRIEF Vol 13, Issue 5 (May 2012)

Capstone Infrastructure Corporation had offloaded 20% of Bristol Water to Itochu just six months after buying a 70% stake in the company from Suez Environnement.

Lahmeyer enhances its water offering Vol 13, Issue 3 (March 2012)

The German consulting engineer hopes to raise its profile in the Middle East after buying Pöyry’s international water business. It is banking on synergies to turn the division around.

Europe Water In Brief Vol 13, Issue 2 (February 2012)

Veolia has chosen Deutsche Bank and JP Morgan to advise it on the sale of its UK regulated water assets.

IN THE PIPELINE Vol 13, Issue 1 (January 2012)

German energy utility RWE has sold its 50% stake in a long-running municipal wastewater project in Wedemark, Lower Saxony to Remondis.

Paques picks a new long-term investor Vol 13, Issue 1 (January 2012)

German billionairess Susanne Klatten has taken a 20% interest in the Dutch value-from-waste specialist. It is the kind of investment which is easier to get into than to get out of, but the long-term prospects look good.

Remondis Aqua bolsters German reference base Vol 13, Issue 1 (January 2012)

The company has followed up the acquisition of Eurawasser with two more contract announcements. It should not imply that the group has turned its back on the international market.

Berliner Wasserbetriebe faces 19% tariff cut Vol 12, Issue 12 (December 2011)

The federal cartel office has mandated a steep tariff cut in the German capital. It has clear implications for the value of the private partners’ stakes in the operating company.

GERMAN AUSTERITY Vol 12, Issue 12 (December 2011)

The German federal cartel office has decided that austerity should start at home, and has handed the cash-strapped citystate of Berlin a lifeline in its bid to buy back RWE’s 24.95% stake in Berliner Wasserbetriebe (BWB).

Remondis takes Eurawasser for €95 million Vol 12, Issue 12 (December 2011)

The family-owned company has extended its domestic footprint. Where will the growth come from?

A double dip for new contract gains Vol 12, Issue 11 (November 2011)

David Lloyd Owen reviews the new edition of the Pinsent Masons Water Yearbook and finds difficult financial markets make it an unlucky thirteenth for the private sector.