MAGELLAN - In The Know

American Water — a pipeline to dependable returns

MAGELLAN - In The Know

Show Notes

Even during volatile times, one of Magellan’s portfolio holdings has generated outstanding returns, and continues to deliver. American Water Works, which is the largest publicly traded US water and wastewater utility company, has generated returns of 400 per cent over the past ten years, and continues to be one of Magellan’s most reliable assets. In this episode, Infrastructure Portfolio Manager Jowell Amores speaks with American Water’s President and CEO, Susan Hardwick, in an insightful discussion about how the company’s simple strategy is providing attractive and consistent returns.

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