Debt restructuring

Shariot’s woes reflect rough road for car-sharing in Singapore: observers

High and fluctuating costs, small scale and operational difficulties may have been factors

Shariot debuted in 2020 offering short-term vehicle rentals that start and end at the same location. Its website currently shows rentals starting at S$6.90.

Singapore car-sharing service Shariot, related firms face S$180 million debt; exploring survival options

Lawyer’s letter to creditors requests temporary standstill on enforcement or recovery actions

Country Garden, once China’s largest homebuilder, has faced mounting liquidity stress amid weak home sales and tighter funding channels.

Country Garden to issue nearly US$13 billion in bonds as part of restructuring plan

CHINA’S Country Garden said on Friday it would issue bonds worth about US$13 billion as part of offshore debt restructuring, a move aimed at easing one of the biggest defaults in the country’s propert...

New World, which completed an US$11 billion loan refinancing deal earlier this year, is facing continued challenges as the property market in Hong Kong and mainland China remains sluggish.

New World tells creditors not much room to sweeten debt swap

The plan to swap existing debt for new securities includes haircuts of as much as 50% on perpetual bonds

Nissan is expected to book about 73.905 billion yen extraordinary income in the current fiscal year from the deal.

Nissan sells Yokohama headquarters for 97 billion yen as part of restructuring

[TOKYO] Nissan Motor said on Thursday (Nov 6) that it has concluded a 97 billion yen (S$840 million) trust beneficiary rights transfer agreement to sell and leaseback its global headquarters in Yokoha...

A property listing shows that The Projector's Golden Mile Tower premises are up for rent at S$33,000 a month.

The Projector owes S$1.2 million to creditors; Golden Mile cinema put up for rent

Creditors include the cinema’s members, owed close to S$90,000, as well as banks, Cathay Cineplexes and the Composers & Authors Society of Singapore

Anticipate Pictures says that while the screening of two of its 15 new titles will proceed as planned, “everything else is up in the air”.

The Projector’s closure leaves film distributor scrambling for new screening venues

Anticipate Pictures urges the public to suggest suitable venues following the loss of its primary screening partner

Margins have plunged for petrochemical companies in South Korea and across the globe due to an oversupply of products caused by relentless capacity additions in the last decade, particularly in China, the biggest petrochemical market.

South Korea to announce plan to restructure petrochemical sector facing ‘grave’ situation

[SEOUL] South Korea’s government will announce a plan this month to restructure the country’s petrochemical sector, which is in a “grave” situation, Industry Minister Kim Jung Kwan said on Thursday.

The headquarters of Chinese developer Fantasia Holdings in Shenzhen, Guangdong province. The company has been working on the latest plan, which would enable it to deleverage further, with a key group of creditors.

Chinese builder Fantasia to unveil new restructuring plan

[BEIJING] Chinese developer Fantasia Holdings Group plans to release a new restructuring plan in the coming weeks after previous attempts fizzled, people familiar with the matter said, underscoring th...

Nissan faces some 700 billion yen in debt coming due this financial year.

Nissan seeks to delay supplier payments to free up cash, company emails show

[TOKYO] Nissan Motor has asked some suppliers to allow it to delay payments to free up short-term funds, according to several emails and a company document reviewed by Reuters, as the troubled Japanes...