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NTL's Banks Seek Cash For Unit,
May Delay Rescue Talks
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London (Bloomberg) -- NTL Inc.'s two main creditors are seeking money for its Swiss unit, which may delay a reorganization of the cable company on the brink of the biggest corporate default, the Financial Times said, citing unidentified people close to the talks.
 
Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Co. and J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. want cash from bondholders or some of the $300 million raised by selling NTL's Australian mast network, the paper said. The banks, which arranged $2.3 billion in loans to Cablecom, plan to write off part of that debt.
 
A dispute between banks and bondholders may delay a reorganization of NTL. Investors last week said they are closer to.
 
(BN ) Apr/13/2002 13:06 GMT


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