The topic du jour among distressed debt funds is drilling contractor Boart Longyear's latest attempt to refinance its $US700 million-odd debt balance.
To recap, it is understood Boart owes US private equity firm Centerbridge around $US250 million, its secured noteholders $US195 million and the unsecured noteholders $US284 million.
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