Chief Executive, Jon Phillips, comments on the importance of the UK water commission regulatory framework
GIIA chief executive, Jon Phillips underscores the importance of a dynamic regulatory framework for UK water commission
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Investors assess Ofwat’s final determinations and whether UK water is more investable
Investors will need time to fully assess the regulator’s announcement on the amounts of investment and rates of return over the next five years. Ofwat’s decisions are also critical to the UK government’s broader strategy of attracting private investment
GIIA in the news: Canadian pension fund CDPQ snaps up stake in UK hydropower company
GIIA’s Chief Executive, Jon Phillips, warns in the FT that investor sentiment towards the UK has “fallen significantly in recent years due largely to concerns about the deteriorating outlook in regulated utilities, especially water”
GIIA in the news: UK Water Funding at Risk Without Higher Returns, Investors Warn
GIIA CEO Jon Phillips featured in Bloomberg on water investment
GIIA in the news: Water firms warn that plans to cap bills will harm efforts to stop sewage leaks
GIIA’s Chief Executive, Jon Phillips, expresses concern that Ofwat’s focus on keeping water bills low has hindered investment in the water sector’s resilience
Ofwat recognises need for step change in UK water investment but do its plans add up?
The regulator has allowed bills to rise but cut proposed investment plans. Investors are examining whether the combination of price rises, performance targets and allowed investment amount to Ofwat fulfilling its duty to make the sector investable
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Whether the politics that shape the infrastructure sector, the road to net zero, or the social impact of investment decisions, there was something for everyone at our annual conference in London
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The Second National Infrastructure Assessment spells out the country’s priorities – and investors will have to provide more than half the money.
Regulatory reform needed as £96bn water investment plan unveiled
Our reaction to water company strategies to deliver for customers in England and Wales over the five years to 2030