S&P downgrades Vedanta Resources over “distressed” bond extension

S&P Global Ratings on Friday downgraded Vedanta Resources to among its lowest ratings citing a “distressed” bond extension move, marking the second downgrade of the company this week. The agency reduced Vedanta’s issuer rating to “SD” or “selective default” from “CC,” indicating the agency believes the company has defaulted on some payments but will meet … Read more

Vedanta Resources: Vedanta Resources’ debt rejig plan gets bondholder nod

Mumbai: More than 97% bondholders at Vedanta Resources (VRL) have voted in favour of a proposed restructuring of the debt instruments that were due to mature starting later this month, helping metals maven Anil Agarwal stick to financial commitments ahead of a series of planned multiple listings for his operational companies in India in an … Read more

Vedanta Resources: Vedanta Resources bond rejig gains traction with higher early consent fee

Mumbai: A sizable early consent fee has attracted more bondholders to vote for the restructuring of Vedanta Resources Ltd (VRL) debt. The London-based holding company, which owns metals and resources businesses in India, is offering a 2% fee if consent is provided by January 2, and a 0.25% fee for late consent after this date. … Read more