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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Business
Jillian Ambrose and Helena Horton

Thames Water hires restructuring advisers amid fears of collapse

Thames Water sign
Thames Water could be put into special administration, so it is temporarily renationalised. Photograph: Maureen McLean/Rex

Thames Water has assembled a team of City experts to lead urgent restructuring talks this week amid fears that its parent company may collapse by the end of the month.

The crunch talks are expected to take place days after Thames Water’s investors signalled they would not put further funds into the company to secure its short-term cashflow, according to a source.

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