Angel Trains raises £1·1bn to support ‘appetite to compete’

Angel Trains has secured £835m of new funding to refinance the procurement of 665 Bombardier Aventra EMU cars that will be leased to Abellio for the East Anglia franchise.

UK: Rolling stock leasing company Angel Trains Group announced on December 6 that it had secured £835m of new funding to refinance the procurement of 665 Bombardier Transportation Aventra electric multiple-unit cars that will be leased to Abellio for use on the East Anglia franchise from 2019.

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