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Tough times force debt-for-equity swaps

Cisco has settled Cogent's debts by buying part of the company Read more

20 June, 2003 by Ben Charny

Liberty poised for key Telewest battle

Debt for equity, anyone? Liberty Media is set to tighten its grip on... Read more

17 July, 2002 by Tony Hallett

Colt insolvency case result due Friday

...from shareholders to noteholders". If Colt is forced into administration and a debt-for-equity swap, Highberry could own a substantial part of the company... Read more

18 December, 2002 by Peter Judge

Telewest restructuring cleared by banks

...its bondholders about restructuring its debt. The move should lead to a debt-for-equity swap that will help wipe some of the £5.2bn... Read more

23 August, 2002 by Tony Hallett

Telewest chief in unexpected departure

...2bn is owed to bondholders. The company is expected to execute a debt-for-equity swap that would put it in the hands of its... Read more

31 July, 2002 by Graeme Wearden

Telewest agrees rescue plan

...after a year of financial wrangling. The deal is based on a debt-for-equity swap, where Telewest's creditors will take 98.5 per... Read more

15 September, 2003 by Jo Best

Telewest rescue postponed

...the board of NTL in January, when that cable company did its debt-for-equity swap. The Telewest deal could now be delayed for several... Read more

10 June, 2003 by Ron Coates

Will Colt be declared bankrupt on Friday?

...from shareholders to noteholders". If Colt is forced into administration and a debt-for-equity swap, Highberry could own a substantial part of the company... Read more

18 December, 2002 by Peter Judge

Marconi replaces CFO

...for Marconi not securing a refinancing deal earlier this year. Following a debt-for-equity swap, banks and bondholders will come to own about 99... Read more

14 November, 2002 by Tony Hallett

Debts up, sales down - business as usual at Marconi

...reduced spending among telecoms operators for the poor results. It plans a debt-for-equity swap to help it reduce its growing debt liabilities. Although... Read more

23 July, 2002 by Ben King

WorldCom fraud shock sends stock markets tumbling

...to fraudulently boost profits on paper. Roychowdhury added: "WorldCom could do a debt for equity swap, but who the hell would want equity in that... Read more

26 June, 2002 by Heather McLean

Marconi shareholders left to rue latest blow

...investment after the company announced it is to go ahead with a debt-for-equity swap with creditors. The move will cut the shareholders' stake... Read more

20 June, 2002 by Kate Hanaghan

Telewest bondholders fight off Malone offer

...which already has a 25 per cent stake in Telewest, offered a debt for equity swap (http://www.silicon.cmo/a53945 ) which would see the... Read more

17 June, 2002 by Heather McLean

Telewest slips up over exec 'pay freeze'

...existing stakeholder Liberty Media Group is likely to see some kind of debt for equity swap Read more

17 June, 2002 by Tony Hallett

Decision time for troubled Energis

...accept an offer from an equity consortium or go ahead with a debt-for-equity swap with bondholders, according to a report in the Financial... Read more

14 June, 2002 by Suzanna Kerridge

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