Northumbrian Water’s gearing to rise, but not by much

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Northumbrian Water’s gearing to rise, but not by much

Cheung Kong Infrastructure’s acquisition of Northumbrian Water will only involve a small increase in the UK water and sewerage company’s leverage, but there could be up to £1.3bn of acquisition debt because of the need to refinance some facilities.

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