Mumbai: Vedanta Resources Finance II, a subsidiary of Vedanta Resources, raised $300 million by tapping its existing $900-million bonds at 9.998%. The fund-raise happened within the initial price guidance of 10.07%. The funds will be used to partially refinance $606 million of its outstanding 13.875% notes due in 2028, people aware of the development said. … Read more
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
The dollar bonds of Vedanta Resources slipped, with one dropping the most in more than three weeks, on news Indian billionaire Anil Agarwal is planning to overhaul his sprawling conglomerate to tackle its debts. All four junk-rated notes were indicated lower on Monday, Bloomberg-compiled data showed. The August 2024 bond posted the biggest drop, down … Read more
MUMBAI – S&P Global Ratings has lowered the long-term issuer credit rating of Vedanta Resources and also on its outstanding debt to “CCC” from “B-”. The rating downgrade by S&P comes two days after Moody’s Investors Service slashed the conglomerate’s rating. It has also placed the ratings under CreditWatch with negative implications. “We believe the … Read more
“Real estate, after a 10-year down cycle, over the last one year we have seen real estate attraction picking up in the broader market and the stocks are also doing well,” says Ajay Bagga, Market Expert.We saw the broader market indices, they are at record highs and pockets like sugar, defence, they have been quite … Read more
S&P Global Ratings on Thursday revised the credit outlook for Vedanta Resources Ltd to negative, citing increased funding risks. The agency has affirmed the ‘B-‘ rating for the company. It indicates a relatively higher credit risk. In a statement, it said Vedanta Resources’ weakened access to cash flow from its operating subsidiaries at a time … Read more
Mumbai: CreditSights, an independent research firm owned by Fitch Ratings, has recommended investors buy into the offshore bonds of Vedanta Resources (VRL) – but with a caveat. The bonds are for investors with a high-risk appetite, and that the prices could be very volatile. CreditSights expects VRL to be successful at servicing its debt maturities … Read more
Vedanta Group chairman Anil Agarwal on Tuesday said Vedanta Resources (VRL), holding company of the mining and metals conglomerate, is well-positioned to meet its future debt obligations, and that concerns around the group being over-leveraged are misplaced. “We are very, very comfortable,” said the 69-year-old billionaire in an interview with ET, drawing attention to the … Read more
NEW DELHI: Metals and mining magnate Anil Agarwal on Friday announced teaming up with London-based firm Centricus to create a USD 10-billion fund that will invest in stake sale of public sector undertakings. Centricus is a global investment firm. Agarwal, who is the executive chairman of Vedanta Resources said in a tweet, “Teamed up with … Read more
Vedanta Ltd (VIL) had agreed to provide loans and guarantees worth Rs 7,900 crore to its parent Vedanta Resources (VRL) just months before the launch of a delisting offer for the Indian subsidiary by the London-based VRL. About Rs 2,311 crore of this loan had already been given before the launch of the offer, latest … Read more