State Bank of India (SBI) and IL&FS have different views on debt restructuring at ITPCL, the bankrupt financier’s power joint venture entity. SBI wants an assessment of the liquidation value before signing on the proposal, while IL&FS, as part of its resolution framework, is not obligated to undertake a liquidation assessment for this asset. Last month, lenders approved a restructuring plan for ITPCL, with 59% of its debt classified as sustainable and the remaining 41% converted into non-convertible debentures. ITPCL operates a 1,200-MW power plant in Tamil Nadu.
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