City raises Wembley loan doubts
WestLB's commitment to its £757m loan to rebuild Wembley stadium was back in the spotlight after yesterday's upheaval at the bank.
Wembley was one of the high prof...
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State comes to T?l?com's aid
France Télécom yesterday took the wraps off an ambitious package to refinance its crippling debt burden - backed by €9bn (£5.7bn) from the French gove...
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Should we use our savings to pay off our debts?
Q I hope you can help with this dilemma. My husband lost his job last week and now wants me to cash in my long-term savings plan to pay off all credit card debts and refi...
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Price regime puts power firms at risk of defaulting
Banks could be forced to take over some of Britain's power stations because cheap electricity prices could force their owners to default on their loans, industry experts ...
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Heard on the grapevine
Is EMI preparing to refinance its debt as the record company and music publisher prepares to take full control of the Motown back-catalogue?
That was the suggestion fro...
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Controversial hospital in line for design award
Another 'problem' hospital built through the private finance initiative has been shortlisted for the annual prime minister's better public buildings award for the second ...
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SMG suffers debt penalty
George Watt, finance director of Scottish TV and Virgin radio owner SMG, is confident that its cashflow is strong enough to allow it to repay its £393 million debt b...
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Marconi ends £1m Mayo row
John Mayo, the former finance director at Marconi who was ousted after last summer's disastrous profits warning, has settled his £1m payoff dispute with his former e...
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Gus - battered not bowed
If there is one thing the City still hates, it is conglomerates. Great Universal Stores may be a lot more focused than it was in the days when the Wolfson family was in c...
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Widening scandal hits PFI
Developers and City financiers are changing the terms of loans used to build prisons, schools and hospitals for the Government in order to make extra profits running into...
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