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EUROPE WATER IN BRIEF Vol 13, Issue 4 (April 2012)

Moody’s Investors Service has declared that the current drought in SE England – and the temporary restrictions placed on household consumers – is unlikely to affect the ratings of UK water companies.

Russian water concessions market perks up Vol 13, Issue 3 (March 2012)

The government has outlined a series of sweeteners designed to attract investment into Russia’s beleaguered water sector. Transparency is still a concern.

Standing up to the tariff tsar Vol 13, Issue 3 (March 2012)

Putin’s campaign was fought on many issues – including tariff hikes. It is at odds with the government’s desire to attract investment into water.

EBRD extends its horizons as pipeline grows Vol 13, Issue 2 (February 2012)

An extended mandate means the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development is looking to enter new territories. Its water lending activities in 2011 gave a taste of things to come.

Reprieve for Tallinna Vesi shares Vol 13, Issue 2 (February 2012)

The suspension of an immediate tariff reduction has given some short-term dividend protection to investors. The saga is far from over, however.

EUROPE WATER IN BRIEF Vol 12, Issue 12 (December 2011)

Suez Environnement will crash out of the benchmark CAC 40 index on 19 December, to be replaced by cable and wiring giant Legrand.

EUROPE WATER IN BRIEF Vol 12, Issue 10 (October 2011)

* Ownership changes at three of the UK’s regulated water utilities dominated the headlines this month.

Global water tariffs continue upward trend Vol 12, Issue 9 (September 2011)

A 6.8% rise in global water tariffs masks significant changes in the way local authorities calculate their rates. David Zetland gets behind the numbers.

Tackling EECCA’s infrastructure legacy Vol 12, Issue 9 (September 2011)

Measures brought in over the last ten years to transform the water sector in Eastern Europe have had a mixed impact. A new report from the OECD takes stock of the lessons learned, and charts the path ahead.