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Vedanta offers guarantee for Videocon bid, now lenders' preferred bidder: Sources

Vedanta offers guarantee for Videocon bid, now lenders' preferred bidder: Sources
Vedanta offers guarantee for Videocon bid, now lenders' preferred bidder: Sources
All these large creditors have voted for Twin Star, people involved in the process said.

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Voting closed late on Friday evening. Results are yet to be officially declared but lenders who were individually informed about the voting said about 94% of the creditors by value voted for Twin Star; much higher than the 66% mandated by law to comfortably make it the preferred bidder.

Mumbai: Anil Agarwal-led Vedanta Group has offered a full corporate guarantee for its offer to buy out the distressed Videocon Industries, tilting the scales in the favour of its subsidiary Twin Star Holdings as the preferred bidder for the oil-to-consumer electronics company, multiple persons involved in the process said.“If you really evaluate the offers on the table, there was not much difference between Vedanta’s offer and the one from the
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