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Axis Bank to Sell ₹511-Crore Lavasa Corp Debt

Axis Bank has become the first creditor to seek buyers for its outstanding exposure to the financially troubled Lavasa Corp, while other lenders are still evaluating their options due to the ongoing litigation issues tied to the resolution process. On Monday, Axis Bank listed its ₹511 crore claims for sale with a reserve price of ₹80 crore, available on an all-cash basis. As the fifth-largest creditor to the distressed private hill city, Axis is actively soliciting expressions of interest (EoIs) from asset reconstruction companies (ARCs), non-banking finance companies (NBFCs), and other financial institutions. The deadline for submitting documents is November…

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Lavasa Bidders Boost Offers; Valor Estates on Top in Round 3

All three bidders have boosted their financial offers for the struggling Lavasa Corp during the third round of bidding, increasing the competition for what was originally set to be India’s first hill town. Valor Estates has significantly raised its bid to ₹946 crore based on net present value (NPV), placing it in the lead among the contenders. The Welspun-Ashdan consortium has also hiked its bid to ₹845 crore from a previous offer of ₹776 crore on an NPV basis, leaving the Mumbai-based Yogayatan Group in third place with an NPV of ₹830 crore, according to sources familiar with the situation.…

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Yogayatan Appeals to NCLT on Revised Lavasa Bid Approval

The Yogayatan Group, based in Mumbai, has lodged a petition with the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) opposing creditors’ decision to permit revised resolution plans for the financially troubled Lavasa Corp. According to **RealtyDailyNews** on August 1, Yogayatan emerged as the highest bidder with a bid of ₹795 crore based on net present value (NPV) after bidders were given a chance to enhance their offers following the initial round of bidding last month. However, after the bids were revealed, Valor Estates (formerly DB Realty), which did not submit a revised bid, indicated it wanted to raise its offer. This Mumbai-based…

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Lavasa’s Rebids Approved as Creditors Extend Timeline

Creditors of the financially troubled Lavasa Corporation have opted to prolong the resolution timeline, allowing bidders another opportunity to enhance their bids for the real estate project. This extension was prompted by Valor Estate, which submitted an improved proposal after the initial deadline, according to sources familiar with the situation. Lenders plan to reconvene on Friday to determine the new deadline for all bidders, likely extending it by two months from the original August 29 deadline, they indicated. “Following extensive discussions, the lenders have agreed that the Valor bid should be considered, necessitating another chance for other bidders to adjust…

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Valor Wins Lavasa Bid with ₹771-Crore Offer

Realty developer Valor Estate, previously known as DB Realty, has placed the highest bid of ₹771.09 crore for Lavasa Corporation, as part of the ongoing insolvency resolution for the financially troubled hill city project near Pune. This bidding process, conducted under the ‘challenge process’ of the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP), ended on Tuesday. “The highest bidder was determined after an intense series of 10 rounds,” noted an insider. “The committee of creditors (CoC) will continue negotiations with the applicant to optimize the value. Details regarding the timeline for final plan submissions and proof of funding will be provided separately.”…