Feb 21 (Reuters) - Britain's Thames Water has received a preliminary 7 billion pound ($8.86 billion) bid from Hong Kong's CK Infrastructure 1038.HK for a majority stake, the Financial Times reported on Friday citing people familiar with the matter.
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(Reporting by Pushkala Aripaka in Bengaluru; Editing by Krishna Chandra Eluri)
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