Heathrow

[r00fie1]

Saudi Arabia could take "majority control" of London Heathrow airport

The oil-rich state's Public Investment Fund (PIF) joined forces with private equity firm Ardian last month to announce the purchase of a 25% share in Heathrow from Ferrovial, the Spanish infrastructure behemoth that had been the major owner of the airport for 17 years.

english.almayadeen.net

Saudi Arabia could take "majority control" of London Heathrow airport​

The oil-rich state's Public Investment Fund (PIF) joined forces with private equity firm Ardian last month to announce the purchase of a 25% share in Heathrow from Ferrovial, the Spanish infrastructure behemoth that had been the major owner of the airport for 17 years.

According to reports, Saudi Arabia may gain effective majority control of London Heathrow, the UK's biggest airport, with other investors considering selling their holdings.
Riyadh's Public Investment Fund (PIF) joined forces with private equity firm Ardian last month to announce the purchase of a 25% share in Heathrow from Ferrovial, the Spanish infrastructure behemoth that had been the major owner of the airport for 17 years.

"Take Back Control"?

Saudi Arabia Eyes Majority Control of London’s Heathrow Airport

Saudi Arabia may ultimately gain majority control of London Heathrow Airport, Europe’s busiest, as several shareholders consider the sale of their interests, the Times reported on Sunday.

www.bloomberg.com

Saudi Arabia eyes majority control of London’s Heathrow Airport

Heathrow’s remaining shareholders are sovereign wealth funds from Qatar, China and Singapore

www.tbsnews.net

Saudi Arabia could take ‘effective majority control’ of London Heathrow

Investors may sell shares to oil-rich state’s Public Investment Fund, which already owns a stake, report says

www.theguardian.com

Saudi Arabia set to take control of Heathrow

Shareholders ‘prepare to welcome’ bids valuing airport at a bumper £9.5bn

www.thetimes.co.uk

 

[Boro4life]

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Saudi Arabia could take "majority control" of London Heathrow airport

The oil-rich state's Public Investment Fund (PIF) joined forces with private equity firm Ardian last month to announce the purchase of a 25% share in Heathrow from Ferrovial, the Spanish infrastructure behemoth that had been the major owner of the airport for 17 years.

english.almayadeen.net

Saudi Arabia could take "majority control" of London Heathrow airport​

The oil-rich state's Public Investment Fund (PIF) joined forces with private equity firm Ardian last month to announce the purchase of a 25% share in Heathrow from Ferrovial, the Spanish infrastructure behemoth that had been the major owner of the airport for 17 years.
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According to reports, Saudi Arabia may gain effective majority control of London Heathrow, the UK's biggest airport, with other investors considering selling their holdings.
Riyadh's Public Investment Fund (PIF) joined forces with private equity firm Ardian last month to announce the purchase of a 25% share in Heathrow from Ferrovial, the Spanish infrastructure behemoth that had been the major owner of the airport for 17 years.

"Take Back Control"?

Saudi Arabia Eyes Majority Control of London’s Heathrow Airport

Saudi Arabia may ultimately gain majority control of London Heathrow Airport, Europe’s busiest, as several shareholders consider the sale of their interests, the Times reported on Sunday.

www.bloomberg.com

Saudi Arabia eyes majority control of London’s Heathrow Airport

Heathrow’s remaining shareholders are sovereign wealth funds from Qatar, China and Singapore

www.tbsnews.net

Saudi Arabia could take ‘effective majority control’ of London Heathrow

Investors may sell shares to oil-rich state’s Public Investment Fund, which already owns a stake, report says

www.theguardian.com

Saudi Arabia set to take control of Heathrow

Shareholders ‘prepare to welcome’ bids valuing airport at a bumper £9.5bn

www.thetimes.co.uk

It's ridiculous really we sell all our key national assets to foreign powers its like with China

 

[r00fie1]

It's ridiculous really we sell all our key national assets to foreign powers its like with China

Like a free-for-all.
We own very little of the country we live in.
Not even the water we drink or the electricity we use.

 

[Jedi boro]

Like a free-for-all.
We own very little of the country we live in.
Not even the water we drink or the electricity we use.

But hey vote Tory though eh

 

[r00fie1]

But hey vote Tory though eh

Evening Jedi.
Yes.
Being blind is some of our peoples main attribute

 

[sambaDTR]

Newcastle Airport next!

 

[RedAsABeetroot]

But hey vote Tory though eh

Yes because Thatcher started selling them off, but Blair and Brown reversed the process?

 

[KiwiBoro]

Hathrow has not had British ownership for a long time and its a Spanish company that is selling its majority stake.

Heathrow Airport Holdings Limited (formerly BAA) owns and runs London Heathrow Airport

Heathrow Airport Holdings Limited is in turn owned by FGP Topco Limited, a consortium owned and led by the infrastructure specialist Ferrovial S.A. (25.00%), Qatar Investment Authority (20.00%), Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ) (12.62%), GIC (11.20%), Australian Retirement Trust (11.18%), China Investment Corporation (10.00%) and Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) (10.00%).

 

[r00fie1]

Hathrow has not had British ownership for a long time and its a Spanish company that is selling its majority stake.

Heathrow Airport Holdings Limited (formerly BAA) owns and runs London Heathrow Airport

Heathrow Airport Holdings Limited is in turn owned by FGP Topco Limited, a consortium owned and led by the infrastructure specialist Ferrovial S.A. (25.00%), Qatar Investment Authority (20.00%), Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ) (12.62%), GIC (11.20%), Australian Retirement Trust (11.18%), China Investment Corporation (10.00%) and Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) (10.00%).

And the French, Germans and Dutch own our railways
Where do all the profits go?
To all these foreign owned firms.
Like 62,000,000 people being milked.
Or am I just old-fashioned?

 

[gramercy]

I thought that lad with the yellow motor who used to post on here owned it?!

 

[speckyget]

Taking back control

 

[SCG]

Newcastle Airport next!

No Liverpool John Lennon Airport
Make it happen

 

[r00fie1]

No Liverpool John Lennon Airport
Make it happen

Teesside.
No one wants it

 

[Zoophonic]

And the French, Germans and Dutch own our railways
Where do all the profits go?
To all these foreign owned firms.
Like 62,000,000 people being milked.
Or am I just old-fashioned?

There are certain companies that should be back in public ownership - railways is one and the utilities the other - in my opinion. Airlines, airports - no.

 

[r00fie1]

There are certain companies that should be back in public ownership - railways is one and the utilities the other - in my opinion. Airlines, airports - no.

Good for you.

 

[Zoophonic]

Good for you.

No need to be sarcastic

 

[Unravel_Morrison]

Teesside.
No one wants it

No one is buying MME. It can continue being paid for by the taxpayer.

 

[r00fie1]

No need to be sarcastic

Why not?