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Westar said to attract bid interest from Ameren, Canadian funds
2016-04-09 19:02:01| Energy - Topix.net
Westar Energy Inc., the biggest electric utility in Kansas, has drawn takeover interest from rival Ameren Corp. as well as an investor consortium that includes Borealis Infrastructure Management Inc. and the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, according to people familiar with the matter. Westar is working with Guggenheim Partners to field interest, the people said, asking not to be identified as the discussions aren't public.
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