KKR arm in talks after fresh debt repayment delays
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TOKYO/LONDON  - KKR Financial Holdings , the listed affiliate of private equity group Kohlberg Kravis Roberts &amp; Co , has delayed repayment of debt backed by mortgage securities for the second time and begun a new round of talks with creditors.
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Vodafone Group and the Essar Group couldÂ lock hornsÂ over the Indian company's demand to share management of Hutchison Essar, a large Indian mobile phone network operator.
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KKR & Co. LP , the prominent U.S. buyout firm that helped to create the leveraged buyout industry, filed with regulators on Tuesday to raise up to $1.25 billion in an initial public offering of common units.
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An affiliate of private equity giant KKR delays repayments on debt related to the ailing US housing market.
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UK interest rates have been kept on hold at 5% following the latest meeting of the Bank of England.
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Indonesia on Thursday sent out mixed  signals about an interim freeze by Western governments of debts  owed by Indian Ocean countries devastated by last month's  tsunami, and Sri Lanka said it may not go far enough.
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WASHINGTON - Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson yesterday said the turbulence that has hit financial markets will take time to be resolved, especially in the area of subprime mortgages.
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Business & money: Â· Business reborn after new stock offer accepted  Â· Debt halved as vote ends difficult chapter for firm
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The trading debut of Hong Kong&#39;s record $2.7 billion property trust may be delayed because of a legal challenge, a government lawyer said.
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The Argentine government said late Wednesday it has postponed a global plan to restructure the bulk of US$103 billion (euro78.35 billion) in default debt until mid-January, moving back a debt swap that was expected next week.
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- H&R Block Inc. on Thursday cast new doubt on the pending sale of its troubled mortgage lending arm, saying it's trying to renegotiate sales terms as credit markets continue to deteriorate.
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Hospital phone firm Patientline says it is in talks to restructure its "unsustainable" Â£80m debt.
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Discussions are taking place to secure a private sale of Northern Rock, Gordon Brown confirms.
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Manchester United has confirmed it has held more talks with US financier Malcolm Glazerwho wants to take-over the club. But in a statement on Monday it would not hold any more talks unless a definitive offer was put on the table.
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Jarvis Plc, the UK engineering company whose debt is more than 15 times its market value, said it may be wound up in the New Year unless it secures new financing arrangements.
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British insurer Resolution  remained locked in talks with suitor Standard Life  on Friday over a possible 4.9 billion pound ($10.05 billion) takeover as a key midday bid deadline looms.
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SUFFERERS of the split-capital trust scandal are likely to be waiting until after Christmas for a compensation deal - thanks to an on-going legal dispute between two of the parties.