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Steel firms swapping costly debt

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George Smith AlexanderMansi Kapur Mumbai

Jindal Vijaynagar Steel (JVSL), Essar Steel and Ispat Industries, whose debts were recently recast in line with the guidelines on corporate debt restructuring, are planning to refinance a substantial portion of their debt. JVSL has started prepaying a part of its debt out of internal accruals.

The lenders, banks and financial institutions (FIs), are not complaining either.

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First Published: Sep 22 2003 | 12:00 AM IST

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