Misunderstood? Macquarie dips a toe back into UK water industry

Bank, described as a 'kangaroo vampire' over its handling of Thames Water, cleared by regulator to run SouthernThe UK's water industry has for years promised to clean up its reputation for pollution incidents, leaks and murky financial dealings. Yet once again, it is hoping for a clean start.In total, water companies spilled raw sewage into coastal bathing waters more than 5,500 times last year, prompting a another investigation by the Environment Agency and the industry regulator, Ofwat, in November. Continue reading...