Harare, Zimbabwe – For years, the capital of this country has unloaded wastewater in its main water supply. Then, the city began to invoice to purify the water – a cost which, according to the inhabitants, eats up to a fifth of their income. The water they receive is not even clean. Now the municipal … Read more
The Original Factory Outlet (TOFS), the independent discount retail chain, is set to be sold after more than 17 years under the ownership of private equity firm Duke Street. Sky News has learned that Baaj Capital, a family office which counts Style and Party Supplies Amscan International among its investments, has emerged as the favorite … Read more
The UK’s biggest water supplier has received another offer, despite declaring itself ‘non-investable’. The latest bid for Thames Water came from infrastructure investor Covalis Capital, which would use French utility Suez, the company confirmed on Friday morning. If agreed, the supplier could be split into smaller companies, the Financial Times reported, and Suez would be … Read more