Private banks-creditors of “Transaero” ready to discuss with S7 the exchange of debt for shares


MOSCOW, October 23. Private banks-creditors of “Transaero” ready to discuss with the airline “Siberia” (S7) the exchange of debt of the borrower on his shares. This was stated by the heads of a number of creditor banks, in particular Absolut Bank, Promsvyazbank and the Moscow credit Bank (ICB), commenting on the proposal to the banks from co-owners “Siberia” Vladislav Fileva pick up some shares of Transaero airlines as the payment of the debt.

However, banks noted that he had not seen a written proposal from the company “Siberia”.

“We letter not yet received. We are ready for any constructive solution that will allow you to save the company (“Transaero” – approx.ed.), – said the Chairman of the Board of Absolut Bank Andrey Degtyarev.

PSB also relate positively to the proposal of “Siberia”. “We see that the situation is heading for bankruptcy “Transaero”. We are preparing for this. This is a bad way for the company. In General, we are ready to consider alternative options, as the losses of creditors in bankruptcy will be the maximum,” – said the Chairman of the Board of PSB Artem konstandyan.

“This is a /(a proposal to exchange debt for shares – approx.ed.) – the ability to resolve the situation, it is necessary to consider and to discuss with the new shareholders of the company. We are ready for this dialogue. Bankruptcy is a dead end for all”, – said the Chairman of the Board MKB Vladimir Chubar.