Economic Consultancy on Risk and Return for CMA Referrals by Ofwat

Awarded 05 Oct 2020

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Awarded05 Oct 2020
Value£25,000.00
RegionWest Midlands
CategoryConsultancy & Legal
Ended 5y 11mo ago2mo term
Awarded 5 Oct 2020Expired 30 Nov 2020

Water Services Regulation Authority (Ofwat) awarded a contract to Eversden Economics Ltd for economic consultancy services to review issues related to the allowed return in the CMA's provisional findings report on Ofwat's 2019 price review, in response to four companies' appeals.

The review covered estimation windows for cost of capital data, total market return (including inflation, gearing assumption, and volatility adjustment), equity beta (estimation windows, data frequency, and gearing assumption), cost of debt (estimation window and outperformance adjustment), aiming up and its interaction with financeability, and the risk-free rate (appropriate use of parameters).

The contract value was AUD 25,000.

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