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02 May 2019
BRYN MAWR, Pa. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 2, 2019-- The Board of Directors of Aqua America (NYSE: WTR) today declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.2190 per share, payable on June 1, 2019 to all shareholders of record on May 17, 2019 . Aqua America has paid consecutive quarterly cash dividends for 74
24 Apr 2019
Offering part of permanent financing for Peoples acquisition BRYN MAWR, Pa. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr. 24, 2019-- Aqua America Inc.  (NYSE:WTR) today announced it has priced its public offering of $400 million aggregate principal amount of its 3.566% senior notes due 2029 and $500 million aggregate
18 Apr 2019
Effort part of permanent financing for Peoples acquisition BRYN MAWR, Pa. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr. 18, 2019-- Aqua America Inc.  (NYSE:WTR) today announced it has priced its previously announced public offering of 32,495,667 shares of its common stock at $34.62 per share and its previously announced
15 Apr 2019
Effort part of permanent financing for Peoples acquisition BRYN MAWR, Pa. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr. 15, 2019-- Aqua America Inc.  (NYSE:WTR) today announced it has commenced concurrent public offerings of approximately  $1 billion  of its common stock and $725 million of its tangible equity units,
08 Apr 2019
BRYN MAWR, Pa. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr. 8, 2019-- Aqua America Inc. (NYSE: WTR) expects to report earnings for the quarter ending March 31, 2019 following market close May 2, 2019 . The company’s conference call with financial analysts will take place Fri., May 3, 2019 at 11 a.m.
29 Mar 2019
Marks important step in transformational acquisition of Peoples BRYN MAWR, Pa. & TORONTO --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar. 29, 2019-- Aqua America Inc. (NYSE:WTR), the second-largest publicly traded water and wastewater utility based in the U.S., will receive an approximately $750 million investment by