CPPIB/GIM/OCL/Origin/Octopus Energy/JV

• Notification date:22 March 2022
• Publication date:22 March 2022
• Economic sector:Supply of electricity, gas & other - D
• Economic sub-sector:Energy & air conditioning supply - D.35
• Simplified merger:Yes
• Outcome:Cleared

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board ("CPPIB) is a professional investment management organisation that invests the funds transferred to it by the Canada Pension Plan. CPPIB invests in public equities, private equities, real estate, infrastructure and fixed income instruments and has offices around the world.

Generation Investment Management LLP

Generation Investment Management LLP ("GIM") is an investment management firm registered in the United Kingdom. GIM's principal activity is the provision of investment management services to institutional clients and other investors.

Octopus Capital Limited

Octopus Capital Limited ("OCL") is the ultimate parent entity of the Octopus Group. The Octopus Group is active in various sectors through different business groups, including Octopus Energy, Octopus Investments, Octopus Ventures, Octopus Real Estate, Octopus Wealth, Octopus Moneycoach and Seccl.

Origin Energy International Holdings

Origin Energy International Holdings ("Origin") is an Australian listed public energy company with headquarters in Sydney, Australia. Origin is active across four main sectors: (i) supply of electricity, natural gas, LPG (liquefied petroleum gas), and solar; (ii) development of renewable projects; (iii) gas exploration and production; and (iv) power generation

Octopus Energy Group Limited

Octopus Energy Group Limited's ("Octopus Energy") primary activities are the retail supply of electricity and gas, management of generation assets and supplying technology services.