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Exclusive-Ukraine Sounds Out Bondholders on Debt Restructuring, New Financing -Sources
Date: October 9, 2023
Exclusive-Ukraine sounds out bondholders on debt restructuring, new financing -sources By Karin Strohecker and Jorgelina do Rosario LONDON (Reuters) -Ukraine has been sounding out major investors over plans to restructure the country’s $20 billion in international debt and the possibility of raising fresh financing, three people with knowledge of the discussions told Reuters. Interactions have...
Metro Bank Shares Jump After Deal to Bolster Finances
Date: October 9, 2023
Metro Bank shares jump after deal to bolster finances By Iain Withers LONDON (Reuters) -Shares in Metro Bank jumped in early trading on Monday, after the embattled British lender struck a fundraising deal overnight to bolster its balance sheet following urgent weekend talks in the wake of volatile trading. Metro announced a 325-million-pound ($396-million) capital...
Alstom Cash Flow Warning Wipes $3 Billion Off Train Maker’s Value
Date: October 5, 2023
Alstom cash flow warning wipes $3 billion off train maker’s value (Reuters) -Alstom’s shares plunged by as much as 38% in Paris on Thursday after the French train maker slashed its full-year free cash flow target, raising concerns over its debt levels. The shares were heading for their worst one-day drop in over 20 years...
Exclusive-Cinven Bought Eurovita Bonds From Gic, Others to Help Liquidation-Source
Date: September 26, 2023
Exclusive-Cinven bought Eurovita bonds from GIC, others to help liquidation-source By Valentina Za and Emilio Parodi MILAN (Reuters) – Private equity firm Cinven has agreed to buy back 160 million euros ($170 million) of debt sold by its insurer Eurovita and is open to supporting other measures to avoid a messy liquidation of the Italian...
UK’s Mothercare Says It Expects to Complete Refinancing Shortly
Date: September 22, 2023
UK’s Mothercare says it expects to complete refinancing shortly (Reuters) -Mothercare expects to complete a refinancing shortly and will remain in discussions with stakeholders and financing partners to ensure adequate financing, the British baby products retailer said on Friday. In May, the company started discussions with its lender to change, renegotiate or refinance its debt...
Aviva to Sell Singlife Joint Venture Stake for $1 Billion
Date: September 13, 2023
Aviva to sell Singlife joint venture stake for $1 billion By Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON (Reuters) -Aviva is quitting its Singlife joint venture, selling its 25.9% stake in Singapore Life Holdings and two debt instruments to Sumitomo Life for a combined 800 million pounds ($997 million), the British insurer said on Wednesday. The transaction is expected...